The UC Santa Cruz Budget – A Bird's Eye View - Office of Planning ...

Accountability …Private Support• UCSC has successfully secured private support totaling over $35 million in 2004-05 and almost $117 million in the past5 years.• $2.7 million was raised last year to provide scholarships and fellowships for undergraduate and graduate students atUCSC. The announcement was made at the annual scholarships benefit dinner on November 5, 2005. This nearlytriples the $1 million announced at last year’s benefit dinner.• Nine UC Santa Cruz graduate students have received scholarships totaling $100,000 from the Achievement Rewardsfor College Scientists (ARCS) Foundation for the 2005-06 academic year. The California chapter of the ARCSFoundation is the most generous provider of all private awards to the UCSC campus and has provided more that $1million in scholarships to 197 scholars at UCSC.• The single largest private fund source in 2004-05 was the Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation at $4 million.• Friends and Support Groups include: UCSC Affiliates, UCSC Women’s Club, UCSC Arboretum Associates, UCSCLifelong Learners, Friends of the UCSC Farm and Garden, Friends of the UCSC Library, Friends of the UCSC LongMarine Laboratory, Friends of Shakespeare SC, and Friends of the Dickens Project.