^{Forward Impact Report 2019-20  >  By the Numbers}

A closer look at gifts made to the College of Engineering, including the Knowlton School of Architecture, in fiscal year 2019-20.

Total Giving

Giving by Area

Based on number of gifts

FUND TYPE	FY20
Priorities Provides unrestricted funds to support the college's greatest needs in education, research and outreach	41%
Student Support Gifts to our scholarship funds have the greatest impact on our students	28%
Program Support Includes the First Year Honors Competition Fund, Geotechnical Engineering Fund, Buckeye Hackers Fund and many more	23%
Facilities and Maintenance The college maintains 49 buildings and 2,649,946 square feet on campus, the largest of any college at Ohio State	4%
Faculty and Staff Support Helps attract and maintain the highest quality chairs and professors to teach students and conduct research	2%
Research Includes funding for the college’s four research priorities: manufacturing, mobility, medicine and materials	2%

College of Engineering Donors

Who Gave?

STATUS	FY20
College of Engineering Alumni	2,991
Friends	1,987
Other Ohio State Alumni	826
Corporations and Foundations	468
Ohio State Employees	166

Student Support

Annual Giving

The Pay 4ward Triple Match Campaign returned for the third year in November 2019. This monthlong campaign connects recent graduates who showed their support for the College of Engineering and quadruples the impact of their gifts with a 3-to-1 match provided by several generous alumni.

Student Emergency Funding in Response to COVID-19

In March, as applications for emergency funding increased exponentially, the Ohio State alumni community came together to support students. Together as Buckeyes, you supported students in their greatest time of need.