KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY BOARD OF REGENTS

Constituents are encouraged to give based on their highest level of service.

ALIGNMENT WITH STRATEGIC GOALS:

Goal 1: Enhance Student Enrollment, Improve Student Life and Engagement, and Improve Student Advising and Career Development.

Goal 2: Achieve Academic Excellence Across all Programs and Colleges, Increase Student General Education Skills, Degree Persistence, Career Readiness and Graduation Rates.

Goal 3: Increase the University's Financial Strength and Operational Efficiency.

Goal 4: Enhance the Impact of External Relations and Development.

PROGRAM IMPLICATIONS: The Together Thorobreds 135th Anniversary Giving Campaign provides a unique opportunity to implement The Thorobred Annual Giving Society, honoring donors for their financial impact and support of Kentucky State University.

The Thorobred Annual Giving Society membership levels include:

The President’s Society — $5000 and above

The Onward and Upward Society — $3,000 to $4,999

The 1886 Society – $500 to $2,999

The Green and Gold Society — Under $500

Inaugural members will receive an exclusive 135th pin and other gifts by designated society level.

FISCAL IMPLICATIONS: The campaign’s goal is to contribute $1 million to the KSU Foundation Inc. and establish an endowed student scholarship for $18,886.

RECOMMENDATIONS: Each Regent is invited to participate in the campaign by donating $886.

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