Jonathan K. Goodman be the youngest person ever I’d take it. Allegheny not only made me the person I am today, but it also made sure I got where I needed to be. I want to do everything in my power to make sure those after me have the same opportunities. I wanted to be sure that the assets I’ve accumulated, though small compared to some, would be able to support the institution I love. Obviously the structure of the commitment will change as I age, as I’m sure I’ll have other things/people to worry about. But I wanted to make my general intentions clear to Allegheny in the present.” Goodman committed to the Timothy Alden Council in the fall of 2019 after
I know from personal experience that Allegheny has the potential to positively impact future students, and I want to make sure they continue to do so.
meeting with Matthew Bocchi ’13, an advancement officer, who showed him that the annual donation works out to a monthly amount of about $152. “It’s not
an insignificant amount of money,” says Goodman, “but I don’t even think about it. It comes out of my account automatically every month, and I don’t factor that $152 as part of my income. Allegheny chose to invest in me when they certainly didn’t have to, and I want to make good on it. “I know from personal experience that Allegheny has the potential to positively impact future students,” says Goodman, “and I want to make sure they continue to do so.”
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