Campaign for SC Update

A new total for the Campaign for USC has been posted. Other information has been added to the site.

Campaign goal: $6 billion

New total: $4.6 billion

Number of individual donors: 282,981

Recent major gifts:

Malcolm Currie–$10 million for medical research
James Parks—$15 million to Leventhal School
Norbert Gehr Estate—$20 million
Jerry Neely—$10 million

More information:

Of the new total…

$1.7 billion was given by alumni
$1.3 billion was given by parents
Over $1.2 billion was given by members of the Board of Trustees
$1.3 billion was given to endow faculty positions and for research endowments
$221 million was donated to support scholarships and fellowships

The largest individual donor to SC is alumnus, George Lucas. He has given over $300 million through his foundation.

Met goal: School of Cinematic Arts and the athletic department
Nearing goal: Viterbi School of Engineering and Annenberg School of Communication