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GSAS Annual FundEach year, the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences depends on the supportof alumni and friends who give to the Annual Fund. The GSAS Annual Fundis current-use income that bridges the gap between the real cost of a graduateeducation and the funding students receive from the University and outsidesources. All gifts to the GSAS Annual Fund go directly to financial aid forgraduate study.GSAS Leadership SocietyThe GSAS Leadership Society has helped Columbia University’s GraduateSchool of Arts and Sciences sustain its tradition of philanthropy by recognizingits most loyal and generous supporters. Society giving plays a key role inthe success of the GSAS Annual Fund. Becoming a member makes a powerfulstatement about how much alumni value a GSAS education. Last year, dedicatedalumni, parents, and friends contributions at the Society level representedmore than 60% of total Fund dollars.We are pleased to recognize our generous donors whose gifts were received byColumbia University’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences between July 1,2011, and June 30, 2012. Thank you for your support.CUMULATIVE ANNUAL GIFT IMPACT ON A GSAS STUDENT$25,000+ Stipend for 1 year$10,000 - $24,999 Fellowship for 1 year (or 3 summers funded)$5,000 - $9,999 Summer funding for 1 year$2,500 - $4,999 Health fees for 1 year$1,000 - $2,499* Facilities fees for 1 year* Classes 0-9 years since graduation will qualify with cumulative annual giving of $500Superscript 45Link back to contents page