50th Reunion Impact Report | Class of 1975

A look at how the Class of 1975 gave back and paid it forward for their 50th Reunion.

50th Reunion Impact Report | Class of 1975

A look at how the Class of 1975 gave back and paid it forward for their 50th Reunion.

By every metric, the Class of 1975 is remarkable in its enduring relationship with Brown.

For the last 50 years, you have demonstrated the power of Brown alumni through your volunteerism and philanthropic contributions. We hope you are inspired by all that you have accomplished together.  

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Volunteerism

Brown University volunteers connect with fellow Brunonians in meaningful ways and help shape the future of Brown in the process. The Class of 1975 volunteers have created a deep sense of community and inspired generosity through years of dedicated, passionate advocacy.

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35%

have volunteered for Brown

10

average years of service per volunteer

480

unique volunteers to Brown

Class Participation

High levels of participation create a foundation of philanthropic support that Brown and its students can rely on. The Class of 1975 has demonstrated its commitment to Brown through outstanding consistent support.

icon of paper money

83%

of class has given to Brown

1,130

total Brown donors

12

have made planned gifts to Brown

203

alumni in the 1764 Society

161

donors who have given 5+ consecutive years

123

donors who have given 10+ consecutive years

54

donors who have given 25+ consecutive years

Dollar Impact

Donor support of Brown moves the University forward, sustaining academic excellence and building on its distinction. Through your generous contributions, the Class of 1975 has helped to build a stronger, better Brown—together.

$101M

all-time giving to Brown

22%

of all giving in support of the Brown Annual Fund

To the Class of 1975, thank you! We are so grateful for your 50 years of ever true support.

 

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The Class of 1975 was greeted with archival photos from their time at Brown while entering their signature 50th Reunion.

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The 50th Reunion included a special dinner for ’75 alumni under a tent on Pembroke Field.

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The Class of 1975’s Reunion was filled with moments of reconnection between old friends and classmates.

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President Christina H. Paxson visited with the Class of 1975 at their 50th Reunion dinner.

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The signature reception was a celebration, with the Class of 1975 together again after 50 years.

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’75 alumni were able to catch up and make new connections.

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Members of the Class of 1975 walked through a model of Brown’s Van Wickle Gates.

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Many ’75 alums reminisced together about their memories at Brown.