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Saturday, July 19, 2008

USF fundraising reaches record, Tampa Bay Business Journal

July 18, 2008

The University of South Florida's private fundraising totaled $81.3 million in gifts and commitments for the fiscal year ended June 30.

The amount represents a record for the university's annual charitable giving, a release said.

The USF Foundation credited the success to renewed efforts to share its accomplishments and opportunities for support, the impacts of scholarships and the outcomes of investments, according to the release.

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