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One measure of how Houghton is blessed is the support
the college receives from donors, who, generation after
generation, continue to show their confidence in Houghton
through their gifts. Their generosity allows Houghton to do
its work of equipping scholar-servants to lead and labor in
a changing world. We are grateful to those listed on the
following pages, in these categories:
Friends—Many people, while
they may not have attended Houghton College, can truly be
called friends because they support our mission through
their prayers, kind words and financial gifts. We gratefully
acknowledge their generosity as well as the gifts of those
who wish to remain anonymous.
Alumni—Thank you to all the
alumni who remembered Houghton in your prayers, through
recruiting and who gave gifts this year. We acknowledge the
support of these individuals and those who wish to remain
anonymous, recognized here by class year or cohort.
Highlander Sports Associates—Special
thanks to friends and former athletes known as Highlander
Sports Associates. Your support, through The Houghton Fund,
continues the advancement and quality of both
intercollegiate and intracampus sports.
Foundation of Canada—The
Foundation of Canada spreads news and information about
Houghton through the evangelical Christian community in
Canada and assists Canadian students in attending the
college by underwriting a scholarship fund. We recognize the
donors from fiscal year 2006.
Heritage Fellowship—We
welcome and recognize those individuals who have named
Houghton College in their will/estate planning during fiscal
year 2006.
Scholarship List—This list
recognizes those who have funded named scholarships, which
provide financial support for students.
Matured Estates—Houghton
gratefully acknowledges the gifts made through thoughtful
and careful estate planning. Over the years, gifts from
estates have provided scholarships, faculty support and
improved academic services.
Foundation Giving—Houghton
College is grateful for the foundations in this list that
provide support for scholarships, educational programs and
building projects.
Church Matching—The
churches and ministries listed participated in the financial
support of a Houghton College student from their
congregation. Houghton matches their gifts,
dollar-for-dollar up to $750 per student.
In Memory—The college
often receives gifts in memory of a cherished loved one,
friend, faculty or staff member, or classmate.
In Honor—Family,
friends or colleagues honored the individuals listed through
a gift to Houghton in their name.
Corporations and Gifts-in-Kind—Every
year the college receives material gifts and financial
support from alumni, churches, corporations and friends that
specifically help a project, program or initiative. We
greatly appreciate these valuable donations and express our
gratitude.
Matching Gift Companies—Houghton
received gifts from these companies that matched generous
giving by our alumni and friends.
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