By the Numbers - 2019-20

These numbers, unless noted otherwise, reflect activities and achievements in the time period of July 1, 2019-June 30, 2020.

• Donor numbers reflect the number of individual donors to the school. Every gift from our friends makes a difference!
• Online impressions are a combination of views from across our web properties. Including our main school site, our affiliated sites, and all social media channels. An impression is counted when our content is presented to a person. Users do not have to engage with or share the content for it to be counted, but they usually do!
• Online program course numbers include one make-your-own program track. Learn more about all of our online courses.
• Friedman Food Systems COVID-19 Connector submissions is a count of how many organizations requested student expertise during the heart of the COVID-19 food supply chain crisis. Read more about their work and how they plan to carry on the work of connecting the talents of Friedman students with organizations who need service even beyond the pandemic.
• Boxes of fresh food per week reflects the delivery of 500 boxes per week for the last 2 weeks of May in the FY ending July 1, 2020 that Once June started, New Entry then added the CSA boxes and in early July they started delivering their own Senior Food Access boxes.  At some points over the 24 week season this year, they were delivering over 1,200 boxes PER WEEK! Learn more about their Farm-To-Families grant and collaboration with Boston Area Gleaners.
• Volunteer leader numbers include our Board of Advisors, The Alumni Executive Council, the Food and Nutrition Innovation Council, and the Tufts Nutrition Council. Their generous gift of time and energy throughout the year is invaluable.
• Grant-funded research project numbers reflect all of the currently active research projects that have been fully or partially funded as of June 30, 2020.
• Media mentions were tabulated using the PR tool Cision and were gathered by the University's Public Relations office.
• Amount raised for the Annual Fund reflects the amount raised in FY20 by our development office and donors like you! It was a record year of generosity with your support going towards priority areas at the school like financial aid and research.
• These alumni numbers are not inclusive of all graduates from our online certificate programs.
• Entrepreneurship contest prizes reflects the total amount awarded to all levels of winners in the 2020 competition. the number of innovative ideas that people across Tufts University submitted to our contest. Read more about this year's event and see how the finalists virtually pitched their visions to judges and the audience.
• Masters and PhD students are those students who are currently enrolled at the school across all of our graduate programs as of June 30, 2020. This count is not inclusive of enrolled certificate students.