How the Foundation Thanks Donors

I’ve enjoyed the fact that these young people write letters to thank me. I’m sure other people would give if they could see the difference scholarships make in the lives of outstanding students.

Leona Sonderegger, who established scholarships for rural pharmacy students

Stewardship is a pervasive and integral part of the Foundation’s operation. There are several ways that we communicate our appreciation and deliver gift information to donors.

  • Thank you notes/ letters/ emails/ phone calls/ visits
  • Special events
  • Campus visits
  • Endowment reports
  • Publications
  • Bascom Hill Society membership
  • Naming opportunities

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A chance to learn more

The Foundation schedules stewardship workshops in August and January to provide information about how to work with donors, funds and the Foundation’s Campus Access and Strategy web applications. Department chairs, directors and administrative professionals or other interested faculty and staff are invited to the free workshops.

To learn more or to attend a workshop, contact Timeka Rumph.

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To Learn More

Susan Teskey Susan Teskey

  • Director of Stewardship
  • 608-262-4296

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