University System of Georgia Strategic Plan

Strategic Goal Five:
Maintain affordability so that money is not a barrier to participation in the benefits of higher education.

Challenge

The USG will explore need-based aid funding for Georgians.

Action

Support institutions in enhancing or creating powerful development infrastructures.

Activities for Implementation

  • Establish Systemwide project on philanthropy

  • Encourage and counsel institutions on how to create professional development offices

  • Help institutions explore acquisition of wealth database systems and consulting services

  • Encourage institutions to set goals for and plan comprehensive capital campaigns

  • Enhance regular meetings of System development officers by inviting and funding visits by fundraising experts (e.g., nationally prominent development vice presidents and consultants)

Baseline Measure & Targets

Baseline Measure January 2008 Target January 2009 Target January 2010 Target January 2011 Target January 2012 Target
Total dollars raised Develop baseline and targets        
Dollars raised for need-based aid Develop baseline and targets        

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