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January 2023 |
Launch of The Baffour-Awuah Memorial Fund website
Launch of Year 3 (2022/2023) fundraiser on GoFundMe and website, target goal of $3000
December 2022 |
Establishment of Dr. George Baffour-Awuah Memorial Gift at UGMS
$1500 donated to Dr. George Baffour-Awuah Memorial Gift at UGMS
Remaining funds ($4864.33) kept in savings to roll into Year 3 (2022/2023) fundraiser
September 2022 |
Movement on establishing Dr. George Baffour-Awuah Memorial Gift at UGMS
Change of UGMS leadership and liaison
In-person conversations with Dean of school
Development and signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
June 2022 |
Nabby Baffour-Awuah Memorial Endowment helps sponsor student (Junita Wangare ‘25) to travel to her home country of Liberia, specifically to complete a Davis Projects for Peace on empowering young women through sexual reproductive health education.
March 2022 |
Total funds (remainder in savings + funds raised from Year 2) = $7864.33
$1500 donated to Nabby Baffour-Awuah Memorial Endowment at Luther College
Remaining funds ($6364.33) kept in savings to roll into Year 3 (2022/2023) fundraiser
Follow up on outreach to establish Dr. George Baffour-Awuah Memorial Gift
February 2022 |
Total funds raised exceed target goal of $3000
Gross Total (before GoFundMe deductions) = $3720.00
Net Total (after GoFundMe deductions) = $3604.93
December 2021 |
Launch of Year 2 (2021/2022) fundraiser on GoFundMe, target goal of $3000
Follow up on conversations to establish Dr. George Baffour-Awuah Memorial Gift
March 2021 |
$1500 donated to Nabby Baffour-Awuah Memorial Endowment at Luther College
Remaining funds ($4259.40) kept in savings to roll into Year 2 (2021/2022) fundraiser
Follow up on outreach to establish Dr. George Baffour-Awuah Memorial Gift
February 2021 |
Total funds raised exceed target goal of $3000
Gross Total (before GoFundMe deductions) = $5950.00
Net Total (after GoFundMe deductions) = $5759.40
January 2021 |
Development of long-term vision and goals
Goal 1: Annual commitments and rolling over of excess capital
Goal 2: Pursuance of non-profit status
Goal 3: Establishment of self-sustaining endowment fund (10-year vision)
December 2020 |
Inception of The Baffour-Awuah Memorial Fund
Launch of Year 1 (2020/2021) fundraiser on GoFundMe, target goal of $3000
Establishment of Nabby Baffour-Awuah Memorial Endowment at Luther College (Decorah, IA)
Outreach to establish Dr. George Baffour-Awuah Memorial Gift through Postgraduate Fund at University of Ghana (Accra, Ghana)