“We raise money for 12 months, and it doesn’t move in a straight line,” Tiedemann said. “A lot of our fundraising is around reunion commitments and whatnot, and that’s coming up.”
Vice President for Finance Ann E. Berman said yesterday she was not familiar with the numbers obtained by The Crimson.
Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby raised just over $5.2 million through the end of February this fiscal year for his much-heralded Dean’s Discretionary Fund, which has been promoted as an avenue for donations to financial aid, Faculty support and the sciences.
And FAS was also the recipient of $46.4 million in active endowment gifts over the same time period.
—Staff writer Zachary M. Seward can be reached at seward@fas.harvard.edu.
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