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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Class of 1927, which has slightly more than 500 members remaining, has already contributed over $1 million in cash, the largest gift a 50th reunion class has ever donated, Clifton said...
...Fund usually receives three or four gifts in the $100,000 range but so far there is only one large gift this year. Fund officials said they seek small gifts from many alumni, rather than large gifts from a few wealthy donors. The average gift last year was approximately $285 but the median was less than $100, Peter C. Brooks '74, assistant director of the Fund said yesterday...
...alumni to give a small gift once, you can build on that in the future," Phillips said...
Although fundraisers seek funds from all Harvard alumni, more than 60 per cent of the donors are members of reunion classes. Last year's 25th reunion gift raised a record $1.2 million, William C. Sawyer '51, who headed his class's drive last year said yesterday. Sawyer said preliminary figures for the Class of 1952 gift look very promising...
Traditionally the 25th reunion gift is larger than the 50th reunion gift. If the roles are reversed this year, it will be a Harvard first, Clifton said, adding that the Class of 1927 is "unbelievable...