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2011 2012 2013

Category Pledges Fulfilled Goal Variance Pledges Fulfilled Goal Variance Pledges Fulfilled Goal Variance

Faculty 18.3% 82.2% 100.0% -17.8% 17.1% 78.4% 100.0% -21.6% 14.4% 83.3% 100.0% -16.7%

Staff 23.4% 86.1% 100.0% -13.9% 19.9% 84.9% 100.0% -15.1% 17.9% 85.6% 100.0% -14.4%

Leadership 96.7% 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 98.8% 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 94.1% 89.6% 100.0% -10.4%

Alumni (under 30) 12.2% 52.8% 100.0% -47.2% 14.8% 64.4% 100.0% -35.6% 17.1% 67.4% 100.0% -32.6%

Alumni (30-55) 22.8% 63.5% 100.0% -36.5% 25.6% 74.7% 100.0% -25.3% 26.9% 76.1% 100.0% -23.9%

Alumni (over 55) 29.1% 88.8% 100.0% -11.2% 26.9% 86.3% 100.0% -13.7% 16.3% 77.8% 100.0% -22.2%

other 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% - - - - - - - -

Notes:

1 - "Pledges" column represents the pledges as a percentage of all eligible individuals in a given category.

2 - "Fulfilled" is the fullfillment rate of the pledges made.

3 - "Goal" represents the fullfillment rate goal established at the beginning of the time period for a given category.

4 - "Variance" represents the variance between the goal and the fulfillment rate.

5 - The pledge percentage of eligible alumni is decreasing, while at the same time the number of eligible alumni is growing (graduates out pace deaths)