FUmerical: Clearly Furman, the Campaign for Our Third Century

CLEARLY FURMAN is as ambitious as Furman itself. The prospect of rising to our potential rests with this critically important endeavor – the most comprehensive campaign in our history. Clearly Furman will help every student capitalize on all we offer. But it will take each of us. Here is a look at the numbers that make up this historic community effort.  

CAMPAIGN GOAL

$426 MILLION by 2026

More than $305 MILLION raised to date 

65%  The goal for alumni participation in the campaign through volunteering, experiential activity, a philanthropic gift or communication with the university  

56% Alumni participation rate to date 

22,500 The goal for the total number of donors to the campaign 

21,000 Number of donors to date 

FUNDING PRIORITIES

$130 MILLION
Scholarships, Teaching and Academic Programs: Inspire Minds Where They Meet  

$126 MILLION
The Furman Advantage: Power Our Defining Difference  

$30 MILLION
Wellness, Belonging and Community: Make Personal Promise Matter  

$50 MILLION
Athletics, Coaching and Competitiveness: Inspiring Greatness  

$40 MILLION
The Institutes: Drive Impact with Innovation  

$50 MILLION
The Annual Fund: Magnify the Meaning of Generosity