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Development Report . Joel Barna July 17, 2010 Board of Visitors meeting. Development Report Progress since July 2009. HETDEX Education and Outreach Endowments and Planned Giving Other areas supported . Development Report Progress since July 2009. HETDEX
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Development Report Joel Barna July 17, 2010Board of Visitors meeting
Development ReportProgress since July 2009 • HETDEX • Education and Outreach • Endowments and Planned Giving • Other areas supported
Development ReportProgress since July 2009 • HETDEX • More than $1.5 million pledged and donated • Total in private funding for HETDEX: $9.6 million • Total from all sources: $27.6 million
Development ReportHETDEX: Thanks to our leadership donors • Louis and Julia Beecherl • The Lillian and C.W. Duncan Foundation • Bob England • Jim and Charlotte Finley • Annie and Bob Graham • Houston and Carolyn Harte
Development ReportHETDEX: Thanks to our leadership donors • Jeff and Gail Kodosky • The Cynthia and George Mitchell Foundation • Bill and Bettye Nowlin • Harold C. Simmons • Eric Stumberg • Gerry Trione • Robert and Fallon Vaughn
Development ReportHETDEX: Thanks to all our wonderful donors • Steve Bickerstaff and Charlotte Carter • David and Ann Chappell • Mark L. Hart III • Randy and Janis Henry • The Elva Johnston Foundation • Joe and Sallie Tarride • Paul Teten and Virginia Holbrook • Curtis Vaughan, Jr. • John and Carolyn Wildenthal
Development ReportHETDEX: Thanks to all our wonderful donors Lynn Brill Bob Buchanan Frank KellCahoon Aubrey and Alice Calvin Joseph A. Cialone John L. Cotton • Anne Marie Adkins • Henry Kiper Allen • Bob Armstrong • Paul Balmuth • Joan Ragsdale Baskin • Carla Blumberg
Development ReportHETDEX: Thanks to all our wonderful donors JoLynn Free Louis T. Getterman Ted Getterman Robert Cole Grable William F. Guest Ted and Nancy Haywood • Buck and Sandy Eckels • Richard C. Evans • Dick Evans • Walter Fisher • Walter Foxworth • Carol Whitcraft Fredericks
Development ReportHETDEX: Thanks to all our wonderful donors Maureen O’Driscoll-Levy Ed Lindsey James W. McCartney M. Bradford Moody William D. Pellerin Addison Lee Pfluger • Richard Lee Herrman • David R. King • AJ and Kevin KleinOsowski • James A. Kruger • Garland and Mollie Lasater
Development ReportHETDEX: Thanks to all our wonderful donors Kenneth Frank Wells Harry G. Windham Shirley C. Wozencraft and Charles Goodwin • Eliza Lovett Randall • Larry Reaves • Van W. Robinson • Charles S. Teeple
Development ReportEducation and Outreach Office • More than $100,000 in donations this year • The Amon Carter Foundation • The Communities Foundation of Texas • Helen Greathouse Charitable Trust • The Allan C. and Gloria G. King Foundation • The Meyer Levy Foundation • Joe and Lucy Parsley
Development ReportEducation and Outreach Office • More than $100,000 in donations this year • Paul and Ruthie Premack • The Semmes Foundation • David Wellandand • 36 gifts in memory of Lynn Brill
Development ReportEndowments and Planned Gifts • Drs. Herman and Joan Suit Professorship in Astrophysics • The new Ralph Cutler Greene Endowment(benefiting the Department of Astronomy)
Development ReportEndowments and Planned Gifts • The new Leopold Tedesco Endowment(benefiting the Education and Outreach Office) • Current endowments benefiting Education and Outreach • Cynthia and George Mitchell Foundation Endowment • Hugh Gragg Endowment • Carolyn Keenan and Charlie Gaines Endowment • Combined with the Tedesco Endowment, they will generate more than $22,000 per year
Development ReportPlanned Gifts: Special opportunities for 2010 • No “haircut” for itemized deductions (this year only?) • From 1991 to 2009, high-income taxpayers could lose up to 80 percent of their itemized deductions for interest expenses, state and local taxes, and charitable contributions. • Not this year. For tax purposes, 2010 may be the best year to • Make a big outright gift • Make several years of annual gifts • Complete the remainder of a current pledge • Next Year?
Development ReportPlanned Gifts: Special opportunities for 2010 • Rates for Charitable Gift Annuities went up July 1, 2010
Development ReportThinking about the future In five years, the HETDEX project will have already reported its historic dark-energy observations. Opportunities to transform the University of Texas at Austin Astronomy Program