Wake Forest Capital Campaign

Simmons hall is a fixture of the wake forest community and a historic building on campus.

Wake forest capital campaign.

As a body of christ we have decided to undertake a bold campaign entitled beyond the walls to increase our capacity for fellowship spiritual growth ministry outreach and to become an even stronger presence for christ in our community. The campaign surpassed its original 600 million goal in 2016 and the board of trustees extended it to achieve 1 billion in new philanthropic resources by 2020. All gifts to the wake forest fund will count toward the campaign with the highest priority on unrestricted undergraduate support gifts made between july 1 2019 and november 2020 will be included in your class gift totals which means you have the opportunity for gifts from two fiscal years to count in your class campaign. The parents campaign of the wake forest fund is an annual campaign to raise money for the university s current operating budget.

A variety of events both public and private are held every year to benefit wake forest baptist. We must achieve a 15 year over year increase in our annual fund over the duration of the campaign to maintain affordable. There are a variety of ways someone can support wake forest baptist health through philanthropic gifts regardless of size or form. Wake forest is nearing the home stretch of the wake will lead capital campaign.

Learn about the various ways you can include wake forest baptist in your charitable. It has not been in use for many years but is a prime opportunity to expand housing options for our growing student population. How you can help. As the university undertakes its next capital campaign the goal is to ensure that the distinctive nature of wake forest endures and flourishes.

Nearly 20 of the dollars raised have been contributed by parents. The vision for the college is that it will be recognized as the premier face to face college experience preparing graduates to lead lives of purpose and connection. Hatch launched the wake will campaign publicly in 2013 with the desire to create opportunity educate the whole person and inspire excellence. The leading areas of restricted support for parents have been as follows.

A 1 5 million gift from arnold palmer s trust establishing the winifred w. Arnold palmer trust moves wake will lead campaign past 1 billion milestone. Nearly 60 000 wake foresters decided to step up and contribute to the largest philanthropic campaign in wake forest history and thanks to you the future of mother so dear has never looked brighter. Palmer professorship in literature at wake forest moved the university s wake will lead campaign beyond the 1 billion milestone.