The Maroon Club is the umbrella organization for the University’s 23 intercollegiate athletic programs and 11 club sports. The club has been established to generate financial support and services from Fordham's alumni, friends and parents. During fiscal year 2005, the Maroon Club raised more than $3.1 million from nearly 1,300 donors. All gifts to the Maroon Club are tax deductible, and provide direct support to each program.