University of Montana bests fundraising record, raises $53.7M in fiscal 2014

The University of Montana closed its 2014 fiscal year with a bang, shattering its old fundraising record by more than $16 million while improving its ability to recruit students with additional money for scholarships.

From June 30, 2013, through June 30, 2014, the school received donations totaling $53.7 million, breaking the old record of $37.4 million set in 2008.

Last fiscal year, the school raised $20.7 million.

By Martin Kidston

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