Overview:
Nestled in the Bluegrass hills of Kentucky, Centre College was recently named “the best college or university in the South” by Forbes Magazine. Seamlessly bridging the gap between old and new, thirteen of its campus buildings are listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The school is also on the Princeton Review and U.S. Green Building Council’s 2010 list of the nation’s ‘greenest colleges.’ Center College’s alumni include a Chief Justice of the United States, and founder of the Hard Rock Café.
The college provides a first-rate education to approximately 1,215 students from all over the world, and boasts a total endowment of $185 million. All students are guaranteed an internship, study-abroad experience, and graduation within four years – or else they receive up to a year of tuition-free education. Within 10 months of graduation, 97 percent of Centre’s students are either employed or engaged in advanced study.
Challenge
Centre College needed to manage and track alumni records, financial statements, donations, and pledge promises with minimal staffing.
Solution
Sage Millennium is an award-winning, web-based fundraising software that empowers development professionals to connect more effectively with
people and information.
Results
Centre College uses Sage Millennium to manage its
entire development operations—with a staff of two.
Plus, data is accessible on the road. More than
$320 million has been raised for capital campaigns
with Sage Millennium.
Customer Summary:
“The real stand-out benefit of Sage Millennium is its efficiency… We have only two people handling everything going into the database, which is amazing.”
- Mary Kay Godbey, Manager of Advancement Services at Centre College
System: Sage Millennium
Story Detail: Read the
complete success story.