{"id":288366,"date":"2011-12-08T19:30:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-08T19:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wdev.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent-dev\/2011\/12\/08\/a-special-appeal-from-three-percent-open-letter\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T16:11:49","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T16:11:49","slug":"a-special-appeal-from-three-percent-open-letter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2011\/12\/08\/a-special-appeal-from-three-percent-open-letter\/","title":{"rendered":"A Special Appeal from Three Percent & Open Letter"},"content":{"rendered":"

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As the year comes to a close, we thought we’d take a minute to look back at what we’ve done over the past twelve months. It’s also that magical time of year when we thank you all for your continued support, and ask for your help in the year to come by participating in our Annual Campaign.<\/a><\/p>\n

Most of you are aware that Open Letter is the University of Rochester’s non-profit publishing house, and as such, our annual revenue comes from a few diverse sources, including book sales, foundational support, governmental support (from the U.S. and others), support from the New York State Council on the Arts. One of our most important sources of funding, however, comes from individuals<\/em> interested in furthering the appreciation of international literature. <\/p>\n

Thanks to the support of readers like you, we were able to expand our reach and activities over the past year in a variety of ways:<\/p>\n