Benedict College proudly commemorates a significant philanthropic milestone as alumni and supporters around the world celebrate over a decade of exceeding annual fundraising goals. For the eleventh consecutive year, the Benedict College Tigers have surpassed expectations—this time by a notable margin. The 2025 Annual Fund goal of $1.7 million was exceeded by $17,222.00, resulting in a total of $1,717,222.00 raised in support of the College’s mission and students. All contributions reported in the Annual Giving Campaign are funds that have been received and not future pledges or commitments.
“Sustaining this remarkable level of philanthropic momentum since 2014 is no small achievement,” said Ada Brown Belton, Assistant Vice President for Institutional Advancement. “Our consistent success in exceeding fundraising goals is a direct reflection of the deep passion and unwavering commitment of Benedict College’s alumni.”
This year’s record-setting campaign was skillfully led by Chairwoman Dr. Elsie Hamler and Co-Chair Marlene McClerklin, in partnership with a team of devoted volunteers who worked diligently to mobilize support across the Benedict College alumni network…