The Office of Personnel Management has announced that
federal and military personnel pledged nearly $257 million
to the 2004 combined federal campaign, an increase of $7.5
million over 2003.
It said employees pledged to over 300 local campaigns
worldwide, adding to the $5.26 billion raised since the CFC
began. The average pledge was $247, and the top three
campaign leaders were the national capital area, $55.8
million, the overseas CFC, $14.9 million, and the San
Diego CFC, $6.1 million.