Your Investment Matters
We believe public research universities hold great untapped potential to address the world’s most complex challenges. Imagine business organizations and universities joining forces to guide research opportunities, inform learning experiences and generate the inspiring ideas and leaders that will propel us all forward. With your support, we are redefining the partnership between public research universities and the business community.
All Gifts Matter
$25,810,001
in new gifts and pledges in 2014
55%
of all gifts to WSB were less than $100
2014 Highlights
Total Budget $58 Million
Revenue
49% University Budget Allocation*
33% Philanthropy
18% School Program Revenues
Expenses
46% Teaching & Research
28% Student Experience
13% Facilities & Operations
13% Student Financial Support
*Represents our portion of state support and tuition combined
Supporting a Strong Faculty
$4.86 million
in philanthropy supported a strong faculty, allowing us to compete with peers for outstanding talent
12
new faculty members were hired in 2014
Providing Student Support
$7.7 million
was allocated to student financial support
2,603
students received financial support
Wisconsin Business Alumni
3,659
Wisconsin Business alumni donors
4,844
total donors to the School of Business