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| Rank | State | Gifts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA | 53 |
| 2 | NY | 11 |
| 3 | NJ | 4 |
Arthur Ashe graduated UCLA class of 1966 majoring in business administration. Your gift helps to keep his legacy alive at UCLA and around the world!
Confirming his great love of UCLA, Arthur made a first gift to his alma mater in 1973. Your donation today picks up where Arthur Ashe left off in his mission to make education open and available to all.
"Advantage Ashe" his autobiography was written in 1967. Your gift builds on his legacy. As a way of thanking you, you will receive a limited edition Arthur Ashe Legacy Hanes Cool Dri Polo Shirt. (a tax deductible gift of $45)
On June 20, 1993, Ashe was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by the United States President Bill Clinton. Your gift helps educate the next generation of Bruins on his legacy. As a thank you for your gift, you'll receive a limited-edition Arthur Ashe Legacy visor. (a tax deductible gift of $45.15)
Ashe famously kept his cool on the court no matter how tough the competition. Your donation today helps instill Ashe's values of etiquette and composure onto future generations. As a way of thanking you for your gift, you'll receive an Arthur Ashe Legacy cooling towel. (a tax deductible gift of $41.40)
Ashe won 3 Grand Slam singles titles (US Open 1968, Australian Open 1970 & Wimbledon 1975). Your gift will help to inspire others to celebrate his life and accomplishments. As a way of thanking you for your gifts, you'll receive an Arthur Ashe Legacy clear tote that's perfect for trips to a stadium. (a tax deductible gift of $46.40)
Arthur won 51 professional tennis tournaments. In celebration of your dedication to preserving Ashe's legacy, you'll receive a Le Coq Sportif T-Shirt designed exclusively for the 50th Anniversary of his US Open win. This shirt will only be available during the 2018 US Open. (a tax deductible donation of $147)
In 1985, Arthur was inducted into International Tennis Hall of Fame. Your gift goes a long way in establishing a permanent home for Ashe's legacy at UCLA. (fully tax deductible)
In 1972, Ashe helped found the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), the organization that unionized the professional tour and protected the interests of its players. Like Arthur, your founding gift to The Arthur Ashe Legacy project at UCLA will help be used to make tennis and education equitable.