WPAOG Report of Gifts 2017

Each year approximately 10 percent of the resources available to the Academy comes fromprivate funding. These donations support West Point’s Margin of Excellence, which provides additional out-of-classroomopportunities, Research Centers, and state-of-the-art Athletic and Academic facilities that enhance a cadet’s education. 1961–1979 $10,000,000 $20,000,000 $30,000,000 $40,000,000 $50,000,000 $60,000,000 $0 1980–1989 1990–1996 1997–2002 2003–2008 2009–2015 2016–2017 AVG $26.3M $158.2M AVG $28.6M $171.8M AVG $40.7M $284.9M AVG $49.1M $98.4M AVG $2.6M $26M AVG $390 K $7.4M AVG $8.9M $62.9M AVERAGE RAISED PER YEAR BICENTENNIAL CAMPAIGN FOR US ALL CAMPAIGN History of Development Results 1961–2017 Total Cash Receipts and Irrevocable Planned Gifts: $809.6Million Financial Summary Who Gave in 2017 23,819 Donors 71% Alumni 15% Friends &Widows/ers 13% Parents & Past Parents 1% Corporations & Foundations Where Donors Directed Their Gifts $44.5 Million in Cash Receipts 24% Academics 24% Athletics 13% USCC 12% WPAOG 11% Facilities 10% SUPT’s Fund/Endowment 6% To Be Designated (restricted undecided/Class Gift Funds) Superintendent’s Annual Fund / West Point Parents Fund For The 2017–18 Academic Year $3.2 Million In Cash 28% Miscellaneous (Athletics, Garrison Command, USMAPS) 25% Academics 18% USCC Programs 18% Cadet Activities 6% Admissions 5% Diversity & Inclusion 15% 13% 1% 71% 11% 24% 24% 13% 10% 6% 12% 28% 25% 18% 18% 6% 5% WestPointAOG.org 5 WPAOG currently holds the highest rankings fromCharity Navigator (four stars) andGuidestar (Platinum). WPAOGwas the first alumni association to achieve Platinum status inGuidestar and is one of only five alumni associations to currently hold this rating.