THE FOUNDATION'S PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS DURING FISCAL YEAR JUNE 30, 2023 WERE:THE FOUNDATION RAISED OVER $10 MILLION IN CONTRIBUTIONS FOR WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY:- OVER $3 MILLION OF THE $10 MILLION RAISED WAS DIRECTED TO ENDOWMENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF FUTURE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS AND FUTURE SUPPORT FOR UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES. $1.35 MILLION IN SCHOLARSHIPS WERE AWARDED TO APPROXIMATELY 1,300 STUDENTS BASED ON CRITERIA DETERMINED BY DONORS. MANY OF THE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS COULD NOT EXPERIENCE THE OPPORTUNITIES AND BENEFITS OF A HIGH QUALITY WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY EDUCATION WITHOUT THESE SCHOLARSHIPS.- FUNDS RAISED ALSO BENEFITED PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES SUCH AS ACADEMIC AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS, ATHLETIC PROGRAMS, JOINT UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT AND FACULTY RESEARCH, STUDENT AND FACULTY CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE, STUDENT PARTICIPATION IN NATIONAL TOURNAMENTS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND OTHER STUDENT SERVICES.
