Annual Report of Giving Stories

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Wrestling Scholarships Create Opportunity for F&M’s Historic Program

Franklin & Marshall Wrestling is one of the oldest and most successful sports at the College, and to this day wrestling is the College’s only NCAA Division I program. In January 2024, F&M celebrated the 100th anniversary of wrestling as an intercollegiate...

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‘Reckoning with Lancaster’ Grant Explores County’s Complex History

Franklin & Marshall College is one of just 10 liberal arts colleges to be named a new recipient of a Humanities for All Times grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. With a $1.4 million grant from the foundation, a new F&M project — "Reckoning...

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Supporting Future Diplomats

“I look back and appreciate my time as a student-athlete at F&M, and I want to support that for future F&M students,” Jennifer Dubow ’04 says. “Through my work, I've seen how athletic departments are never fully funded, even though many from...

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1974 Graduate Established Endowed Scholarship Fund; Family, Friends Contribute in His Memory

Michael L. Mark ’74 was saluted by classmates and faculty alike for his academic accomplishments, his determination and hard work, and his integrity. After graduating from law school, he began a 40-year career in public service. And not surprisingly,...

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Providing Opportunities in Perpetuity

In honor of his mentor and colleague, John E. Fischer ’77 and his wife Dotti established the Robert E. Donohoe ’73 Endowed Scholarship Fund, and later the Fischer Family Endowed Scholarship, both supporting financial aid in perpetuity.

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Helping to Make F&M’s Caring Community Available to Others

Karis Mardirossian ’24 is the youngest child of her parents, Marianne and Aris. She found exactly what she was looking for in a college, and what she needed, at F&M. Her parents were so pleased with Karis’ experience, they wanted to help other...

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