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...contribute may reflect greater competition from other charities, which have grown in number and sophistication in recent years, the University says. “We support and encourage their participation in multiple charities,” Harvard’s vice president for alumni affairs and development, Donella M. Rapier, told The Crimson last year. “In some years, however, it may not be feasible for these donors to give to all of the charities that are meaningful to them.” And in the Internet age, fundraisers’ attempts to reach alumni are occasionally foiled...
...fundraising remained strong throughout the year,” said Vice President for Alumni Affairs and Development Donella M. Rapier in a press release. “We are enormously grateful to our alumni and friends for their generosity and continued dedication to Harvard...
...Quite naturally, we think that any University campaign will be most successful with a president in place, so any decisions about that will likely wait” until a new leader takes charge, Rapier said in an interview last spring...
...money for capital expenditures at the University. The most recent capital campaign, which ended in 1999, raised $2.6 billion. “As at most not-for-profit organizations, the very largest gifts are generally made when there is a senior leader in place,” writes Donella Rapier, the University’s vice president for alumni affairs and development, in an e-mail. “During periods of transition donors typically don’t think it’s the right moment to announce a very large commitment. As a result, some gift discussions that...
...Faculty is ultimately responsible for allocating unrestricted funds from the HCF, he does so only after consultation with other administrators.“Gifts to the Harvard College Fund are used to support priorities that will improve undergraduate teaching and undergraduate life,” wrote Donella Rapier, vice-president for alumni affairs and development, in an e-mail last week. “These priorities are established by the FAS dean in collaboration with the faculty, other members of the FAS administration (including, of course, the dean of Harvard College), alumni leaders, the President, and the Governing Boards...