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Field Camps
When you support SEG Field Camps, you give geoscientists and geoscience students the invaluable opportunity to experience applied geophysics in the field.
SAGE Field Camp Grant – Endowment
The SAGE Field Camp Grant endowment fund is intended to provide sustainable, direct support for the activities and production of the annual Summer of Applied Geophysical Experience (SAGE) field camp.
SEG Field Camp Grants
The SEG Field Camp Grants sponsorship is intended to provide annual funding to advance the science of geophysics and support aspiring geoscientists by providing critical funding for projects that promote the professional development, student support, and youth outreach goals of the SEG.
SEG Field Camp Grants – Endowment
The SEG Field Camp Grants endowment is intended to provide sustainable funding to advance the science of geophysics and support aspiring geoscientists by providing critical funding for projects that promote the professional development, student support, and youth outreach goals of the SEG.
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What’s the difference between an endowment and a non-endowed gift?
Endowment
Funds are to be invested and the earnings are to be spent according to the board designated annual spending rate.
Non-Endowed
Funds are to be used for operating and programmatic expenditures and are received with the intent of being spent within twelve to twenty-four months of receipt.
Development Reinvestiment Fee
In accordance with SEG Foundation policy, a Development Reinvestment Fee of 5% is assessed on donations of $500 or more to a restricted fund. This fee is used to support Foundation expenses associated with donor stewardship and fundraising. The entire donated amount, including the Development Reinvestment Fee, is considered a charitable donation to the SEG Foundation. Thank you!