2021-22 Giving Back
A numerical look at donations to the College of Liberal Arts
From July 2021 to June 2022, the college received
› $1,506,737
in new gift commitments
› 385 loyal donors
gave for 10 or more years consecutively, including 122 who have given for more than 25 years
› 24% of gifts
are from donations under $5,000
$10,910,610
The College of Liberal Arts’ total endowment
$394,944
Endowment payouts during fiscal year 2021-22
Enabling Excellence
Annual gifts from donors and alumni enable the College of Liberal Arts and its departments to provide timely support for Learn by Doing projects and extracurricular programs, and the CLA endowment generates lasting income. Together, these funds allow the college to sustain the margin of excellence Cal Poly students and alumni expect and deserve.
Dean's Advisory Council
Special thanks to members of the Dean’s Advisory Council for their contributions to the College of Liberal Arts.