We Think and Do Because of You CALS Impact Report

WE THINK AND DO BECAUSE OF YOU C A L S I M PA C T R E P O RT

The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences has led the way in the “Think and Do the Extraordinary Campaign”, with the largest campaign fundraising goal of any college at the university.

Because of you, we have exceeded our $400 million goal by over $79 million!

Donors came together to lend their support so that we could create unique, memorable and extraordinary experiences for our students, faculty and staff.

Thank you!

$479+M Total Dollars Raised for CALS

$11,673,094 in scholarships awarded to over

7,000 CALS students

$2.1B NC State Total Raised

22

of 39 CALS distinguished professorships established in the campaign alone

OVER THE COURSE OF THE “THINK AND DO T H E E X T R A O R D I N A RY ” C A M PA I G N

128%

Endowment Growth Rate

$133.4M g $303.9M $303.9M

$219.5M

$226.3M $228.4M

$195.8M $166.2M $167.4M $133.4M

$148.1M

FY 2013 FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2020 FY 2021

E N D O W M E N T VA L U E G R O W T H O V E R T H E C O U R S E O F T H E “ T H I N K A N D D O T H E E X T R A O R D I N A RY ” C A M PA I G N

$43.3M Total Donations received in FY21,

which account for the most donations received by any College at NC State during FY21

1,363

$1.47M

CALS students who received scholarship awards in FY21

Scholarship funds awarded in FY21

1,622 students who benefited from Pack Essentials Student Emergency Funds including 145 CALS students

BECAUSE OF YOUR GENEROUS SUPPORT

1,493 Gifts to CALS

$3,253,780 CALS Total Amount Raised

$58,103,657 NC State Total Amount Raised

179%

446%

Increase of Alumni Donors 2019-2021

Increase of Total Gifts 2019-2021

N C S TAT E D AY O F G I V I N G : 2 0 2 1

1,000+

101

NC State Extension Personnel

Local and Statewide Extension Centers

2,479

13,810

NC teachers using 4-H STEM curriculum in the classroom

Youth gained career and employability skills

25,484

4,990

Program participants grew food for personal consumption

Animal producers gained knowledge of business and personal finance

N C S TAT E E X T E N S I O N : 2 0 2 1

NC State University Plant Sciences Building

100% Completed construction

by April 12, 2022

185,000 Sq Ft of Genius including 10,000 sq ft of under-glass greenhouse space

$160.2M+

$113M

fundraising goal

Research grants related to PSI

150+ Donors

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