Articles tagged ‘Endowments’

KPMG to fund scholarships with major gift

By Chrystal Houston • February 13th, 2008 • Category: Departments

KPMG LLP and the KPMG Foundation have announced a gift of $550,000 to the accounting department at Mays Business School at Texas A&M University. This gift will establish an endowed scholarship fund for high-achieving Aggie accounting majors.



Eckels to give $3.5M estate gift

By Chrystal Houston • January 23rd, 2008 • Category: Donors Corner

Many changes have taken place on the campus of Texas A&M University since Paul “Buck” Eckels ’52 was a business student here. As the school has moved forward, Eckels has been a part of the progress as an active Aggie supporter. Recently he and his wife, Sandra, announced an estate gift of $3.5 million to Mays Business School.



Deloitte solidifies partnership with Mays

By Chrystal Houston • November 29th, 2007 • Category: Departments, Donors Corner

Continuing a tradition of support for Mays Business School at Texas A&M University, the Deloitte Foundation, a non-profit organization of Deloitte & Touche USA, has announced their largest individual gift during their 25-year history with the school, with a $500,000 endowed professorship.



Success growing success

By Chrystal Houston • November 28th, 2007 • Category: Donors Corner, Former Students

Howard Horne ’47 knows about both business and personal success. He also knows that his success was enriched by his years at Texas A&M University. That’s why he recently included Mays Business School in his estate plan with a gift of $500,000.