Key messages: Personal thank you to your classmates for their gift, especially for those making their first gift or first gift in a long time; provide recognition for annual fund support to Kenyon; encourage on-going support.
Subject: Thank you for supporting today’s Kenyon students
Dear <Name> or Classmate,
Thank you for your recent gift to the Kenyon’s annual fund! Your gift makes each day better for today’s students. You’re helping to build Kenyon’s future while maintaining a proud tradition of alumni support for the College’s most pressing needs.
I look forward to keeping you up-to-date on the exciting work that is taking place on the Hill this school year.
Again, thank you for making Kenyon a philanthropic priority.
With gratitude,
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