LOGAN – From the time Utah State University launched the “Create Your Aggie Impact” campaign in the fall of 2022, significant donor contributions have led to an increase of $10.9 million from the prior year in addition to over $44.7 million for “Building a University of Distinction.”
The school reached an important fundraising milestone from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024 when nearly 26,000 contributions secured $63 million. It marked a significant rise in donations since 2018.
This year USU welcomed 40 first-time endowment donors and 57 new endowed scholarships were created which allowed distribution of $5.5 million to assist more than 2,000 students.
Demonstrating their dedication to the university, 7,800 USU faculty and staff contributed $638,000 in the last year.
Over 3,500 alumni donors gave $36 million and seven Aggie Family Endowed Scholarships were created equaling $202,000.
Donations were received from all 50 states and the District of Columbia plus 28 counties in Utah; Cache County led the way with $18.9 million from nearly 2,500 donors.