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Giving to Rhodes University Trust USA
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Rhodes Banking Details
Rhodes University
First National Bank
SWIFT Code: FIRNZAJJ
Branch: 210717
Acc No: 62145503076
Reference: CESDcard + Surname
Type of Gifts
- Unrestricted - Allows Rhodes University to use funds to support current needs.
- Restricted - Allow donor to request gift to go to specific cause.
- Endowment - Minimum gift of $500k allows donor to pay tribute. Principal is preserved and all or part of income is used to support purpose as designated by donor.
Gift of Assets
Contributions by Check:
Checks should be made out to the Rhodes University Trust (USA) and mailed to:
Donovan Neale-May
Rhodes University Trust (USA)
c/o GlobalFluency, Inc.
1494 Hamilton Ave
San Jose, CA 95125
Donation History
Funds are solicited from Old Rhodians in the United States (over 400 people are currently listed in our database) and from American foundations interested in supporting education in South Africa. Over the years, fundraising efforts have helped with:
- Scholarships and bursaries for disadvantaged students
- Library projects
- Purchase of computer equipment for residences
Some of the most significant disbursements have gone to the following:
- South East Academic Library Systems (SEALs) Project - $1.2 million
- Rhodes University Centenary Campaign – $100,000
- Sports Trust - $100,000
- Alumni House Project - $50,000
Contributors
We would like to recognize and thank the following North American-based alumni for their contributions to the Rhodes University Trust (USA) to fund designated projects, programs and bursaries at Rhodes University in South Africa:
- Tanya Accone
- Paul Andersen
- Melissa Brandt
- Steffan Brandt
- Ewan Copeland
- Michael Cox
- Gordon Cragg
- Spenser Fleischer
- Bryony Green
- Jean Gruss
- Judy Heilmann
- Neville Isdell
- Lesley MacKellar
- Ian McGregor
- Donovan Neale-May
- Bruce Parker
- Ilene Solet & Adam Powell
- Melanie Sandler
- Clive Shiff
- Adriaan St.Claire
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Where Can Alumni Make a Difference in Our 120th Year?
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PIN WITH PRIDE! Celebrate your graduation from Rhodes University with a distinctive, complimentary lapel dress pin when you make a $120 donation to mark the 120th anniversary of your alma mater in 2024. Pins will be mailed out immediately on receipt of funds. Please Contribute Here
Celebrate in Style + Comfort!
Rhodes University (RU) will mark 120 years of academic excellence, research innovation, and foundational leadership building in 2024. Buy a limited edition t-shirt or sweatshirt to show your support for your alma mater. Delivered to you in the USA. 50% of cost will be used to support RU120 initiatives. Be a Part of It. Celebrate the Heritage. Shop Here
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Q+A WITH Luzuko Jacobs Head of International Fundraising, Rhodes University
Rhodes University Seeks Greater Global Relevance With Alumni Help.
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Q+A WITH LUYANDA BHEYILE,
Manager of Alumni Relations at Rhodes University.
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How is Rhodes handling and prioritizing the growing
number of financial aid requests from students?
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