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• Liesl Elder• Director of Development• The University of Oxford
Towards a Sustainable Funding Model:The Role and Potential of Philanthropy
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The Oxford Thinking Campaign
£1.8 billion raised to date
Original goal: £1.25 billion• Launched 2008• Secured February 2012
New goal: £3 billion• Secure £250 million annually for:• Student support, endowed chairs, capital
projects, college projects• Underpin Oxford’s objectives in our
Strategic Plan
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The Impact of Philanthropy
Oxford’s turnover: £1 billion annually
Cash received from philanthropy (university only)2012-13: £127,212,0082013-14: £102,741,613
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Why is philanthropy so successful at Oxford?
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A look across the pond:
2012-13 Results:
1. Stanford University $931.57 million
2. Harvard University $792.26 million
3. University of Southern California $674.51 million
4. Columbia University $646.66 million
5. Johns Hopkins University $518.57 million
6. University of Pennsylvania $506.61 million
7. Cornell University $474.96 million
8. New York University $449.34 million
9. Yale University $444.17 million
10. Duke University $423.66 million
Source: Council for Aid to Education, 2014
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Fundraising results for UK universities, 2012-13
Sorted by age of university
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Oxbridge Pre-1960 1960s 1990s
New funds secured (£000’s)
178,349 6,142 2,113 639
All figures medians for the group. Source: Ross-CASE Survey 2012-13
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Oxbridge Pre-1960 1960s 1990s
New funds secured (£000’s)
178,349 6,142 2,113 639
Addressable alumni 208,928 105,968 93,895 77,429
All figures medians for the group. Source: Ross-CASE Survey 2012-13
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Oxbridge Pre-1960 1960s 1990s
New funds secured (£000’s)
178,349 6,142 2,113 639
Addressable alumni 208,928 105,968 93,895 77,429
All donors 40,155 2,763 1,583 208
All figures medians for the group. Source: Ross-CASE Survey 2012-13
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Oxbridge Pre-1960 1960s 1990s
New funds secured (£000’s)
178,349 6,142 2,113 639
Addressable alumni 208,928 105,968 93,895 77,429
All donors 40,155 2,763 1,583 208
Fundraising spend (£000’s)
12,368 981 540 184
Number of fundraising staff
150 16 9 3
All figures medians for the group. Source: Ross-CASE Survey 2012-13
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Oxbridge Pre-1960 1960s 1990s
New funds secured (£000’s)
178,349 6,142 2,113 639
Addressable alumni 208,928 105,968 93,895 77,429
All donors 40,155 2,763 1,583 208
Fundraising spend (£000’s)
12,368 981 540 184
Number of fundraising staff
150 16 9 3
Cost per pound raised £0.07 £0.21 £0.33 £0.48
All figures medians for the group. Source: Ross-CASE Survey 2012-13
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Why is philanthropy so successful at Oxford?
• Significant investment in development as a core activity
• Involvement in fundraising by senior staff and academics across the university
• A highly professional development operation• Drive, ambition, and an entrepreneurial spirit• The strength of the Oxford brand worldwide• Success breeds success
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Questions?