The Brown Fund. With your gift, you provide vital, flexible funds that support the University where it’s most needed. From academics to campus-wide programs to life-changing financial aid, your support of The Brown Fund impacts virtually every part of the Brown experience. 

the Brown Medical Annual Fund (BMAF). With your gift, you enhance the medical education Warren Alpert Medical School students receive as they train to become the physician-leaders of tomorrow. 

the Brown Engineering Annual Fund. With your gift, you power cutting-edge learning experiences, fuel advancements in research, and create an environment that welcomes budding engineers from all backgrounds. 

the Brown Public Health Annual Fund. With your gift you continue to shape a vision for the future–fueling cutting-edge collaborative research, improving information ecosystems, better understanding the catastrophic threat of pandemics, and training the public health leaders of tomorrow.  

the Inman Page Black Alumni Council (IPC) Brown Annual Fund Scholarship. With your gift, you help foster academic excellence at Brown by cultivating a diverse and inclusive community of scholars. Gifts to this fund provide financial support for the demonstrated need of exceptional African American and Black undergraduates.

the BrownConnect Fund. With your gift you provide students with the funds necessary to pursue career-launching internship, research, and service opportunities that further their academic and professional goals while solving real-world problems. 

the Campus Sustainability Fund. With your gift, you support the implementation of renewable energy sources and other climate-focused initiatives, aiding Brown in its mission to create a carbon neutral campus and a more sustainable future.

the Pathways to Diversity & Inclusion Fund. With your gift, you help create a learning and living environment in which students from all backgrounds can thrive at Brown. Your partnership supports programs and spaces that foster an inclusive campus and new initiatives that strengthen Brown’s recruitment efforts. 

the BUSF Athletics Annual Fund. Support Brown’s student-athletes through the Athletics Director’s Excellence Fund or by contributing to an individual athletic team annual fund.

the Mercedes Domenech BULAC Brown Annual Fund. With your gift, you will foster academic excellence at Brown by cultivating a diverse and inclusive community of scholars. Gifts to this fund provide financial support for the demonstrated need of exceptional Latinx undergraduates.

the International BAF Scholarship. With your gift, you ensure the world’s most talented students can, and will, study at Brown. 

Initial Outreach

Subject: [Name], I hope you’ll join me! 

[Name],

Hello from your Brown network! I’m reaching out on behalf of the Brown Annual Fund this year, because I feel strongly that the people studying and teaching at Brown right now are making the world a better place. Our support of the Annual Fund is a direct investment in the efforts of those exceptional people. 

Through the Annual Fund, we’re able to target our support to the areas at Brown that mean the most to us. Will you join me and help amplify your favorite aspects of Brown with a gift of $ASK_AMT$ this year? You can choose the Annual Fund area that aligns with your personal priorities. 

Please let me know if you have any questions about the Brown Annual Fund. I would love to connect with you. 

Thank you, [Name]! I look forward to hearing from you. 

All my best,

[Volunteer Name]

Initial Outreach

Subject: [Name], I hope you’ll join me! 

[Name],

Can you believe our Reunion is just around the corner? I’m reaching out on behalf of the Brown Annual Fund this year, because I feel strongly that the students and faculty  at Brown today are making the world a better place. Our support of the Annual Fund is a direct investment in the efforts of these exceptional members of our Brown community. 

Through the Annual Fund, we’re able to direct/focus our support to the areas at Brown that mean the most to us. Will you join me and help amplify your favorite aspects of Brown with a gift of $ASK_AMT$ this year? You can choose the Annual Fund area that aligns with your personal priorities. 

Please let me know if you have any questions about the Brown Annual Fund. I would love to connect with you.

Thank you, [Name]! I look forward to hearing from you. 

All my best,

[Volunteer Name]

Initial Outreach

Subject: [Name], I hope you’ll join me! 

[Name]

Hello from your Brown network! I’m reaching out to you on behalf of the Brown Annual Fund Leadership Council. In my role, I have the privilege of working with our most steadfast Brown Annual Fund supporters, like you, to connect them to Brown in ways that are meaningful to you, me and Brown, it's a true win-win-win. 

I am contacting you today  because I feel strongly that the people studying and teaching at Brown right now are making the world a better place. Our support of the Annual Fund is a direct investment in the efforts of those exceptional people. 

Through the Annual Fund, we’re able to target our support to the areas at Brown that mean the most to us. Will you join me and help amplify your favorite aspects of Brown with a gift of $ASK_AMT$ this year? You can choose the Annual Fund area that aligns with your personal priorities. 

Please let me know if you have any questions about the Brown Annual Fund. I would love to connect with you.

Thank you, [Name]! I look forward to hearing from you. 

All my best,

[Volunteer Name]