Incentive Giving Campaign winners announced - Foundation News - Brief Article

Congratulations to the California Association of Professional Music Teachers (CAPMT) and the Wyoming Music Teachers Association (WMTA) for, once again, winning the State Incentive Giving Campaign. The campaign is based on individual members giving to the FOUNDATION during the preceding calendar year.

Categories 1 and 2 are based on the percentage of members contributing. WMTA won Category 1 with the highest percentage of members making a gift; 34.25 percent of its members contributed during 2002. In Category 2, 10.96 percent of WMTA members made a donation of $25 or more. Categories 3 and 4 are based on dollar amount contributed. In Category 3, CAPMT members gave $7,544 to the general fund. In Category 4, they contributed a total of $7,979 to the general fund and endowment funds combined.

State associations rounding out the top five in each category are North Dakota, South Dakota, Hawaii and Maine (Category 1); Delaware, Hawaii, West Virginia and Indiana (Category 2); Wisconsin, Georgia, Texas and Indiana (Category 3); and Illinois, Texas, Wisconsin and Georgia (Category 4).

The FOUNDATION thanks all the FOUNDATION chairs and others who work diligently to increase contributions among their members.

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