Example Gift Letter

Cucurbit Breeding Research Project

May 17, 2007

Dr. Todd C. Wehner
Dept. Hort. Sci., Box 7609
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC 27695-7609

Dear Dr. Wehner:

Enclosed is a check for $1,000 made payable to the NC Agricultural Foundation, which is a gift to your cucurbit breeding program.

Thanks for your research on improved cultivars for cucurbit crop production.

Sincerely,

John Smith
Treasurer