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Kishwaukee College Alumni: Donating Behavior To Their Alma Mater, Kayte Marie Hamel
Kishwaukee College Alumni: Donating Behavior To Their Alma Mater, Kayte Marie Hamel
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Over the last 20 years, there has been a significant decrease in funding for higher education. Institutions are increasingly forced to look at alternative methods for financing their college operations. One-way institutions are combatting the decrease in funding is through increased fundraising efforts. Fundraising by colleges and universities has become a mission critical fiscal need, especially for those institutions that are publicly funded. In general, charitable giving to institutions of higher education has been on the rise, with foundation support being one of the largest entities, followed by alumni giving. Community colleges are relatively new to the fundraising arena compared …