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Despite continued support from alumni, Rogers said that it is too early to set a tentative launch date for the University’s long-derailed capital campaign but that Harvard will continue to plan.
Fifteen percent of this year’s gifts will fund financial aid programs across the University, which Rogers said have received enthusiastic support from alumni, including those who were financial aid recipients themselves.
Citing the economic recession’s impact on Harvard philanthropy, the University’s chief fundraiser Tamara E. Rogers ’74 described the results as “inevitably disappointing, but not surprising.”
After Harvard administrators started planning for a 30 percent drop in its $36.9 billion endowment by the fiscal year’s end, each of the University’s schools—and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences in particular—made a conscious push to bring...
But alumni philanthropy, often viewed as a lagging indicator of the current economic conditions, slowed during the spring months, Rogers said.