Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the University of the Virgin Islands 
Approving the Fundraising and Alumni Giving Rate Goals for Fiscal Year 2015 
 
 
 
WHEREAS, the University of the Virgin Islands has made significant strides to cultivate 
relationships with corporations, foundations, friends and alumni constituents, and 
 
WHEREAS, the Development Committee of the UVI Board of Trustees has prioritized 
efforts to increase the University’s capacity in securing external, private funding to assist 
in the ongoing programmatic growth of the Institution, and 
 
WHEREAS, the Development Committee has voted to recommend to the Board of 
Trustees to maintain the total cash level secured in FY 2014 and to increase the alumni 
giving percentage rate by 2 percent over the rate achieved in FY 2014. 
 
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE 
UNIVERSITY: 
 
That the Board of Trustees of the University of the Virgin Islands hereby authorizes and 
approves, the establishment of the fundraising and alumni giving goals for fiscal year 
2015 to the follow amounts: 
 
Fundraising Goal (Cash) – $2.560 M 
Alumni Giving Rate – 54.49% 
 
CERTIFICATION 
 
The Undersigned does hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and exact copy of a 
resolution approved by the Board of Trustees of the University of the Virgin Islands at a 
meeting on October 25, 2014 as recorded in the minutes of that meeting. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  October 25, 2014 
 
 
Secretary of the Board 
Date