UNC Fencing Receives $250,000 Gift

Posted Mar 23, 2026
Frank and Barbara Sullivan have made a $250,000 gift to the North Carolina Fencing program, one of the largest gifts to the program since its inception in 1967. The gift includes $200,000 directed toward the fencing endowment, and the remaining $50,000 is being used to launch a matching challenge in support of the Friends of Fencing Fund. (GoHeels.com)

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