The Committee on Development shall consist of the President, Chancellor, and the Vice Chancellor ex officio, and approximately three to five other members of the Corporation. 

The Committee shall keep itself fully and currently informed concerning the University's fund-raising programs.

The Specific Duties of the Committee Include the Following:

• The Committee shall have primary responsibility on behalf of the Corporation for the oversight of the University's fund-raising programs.
• The Committee shall work closely with the Senior Vice President for Advancement to develop strategy and policy guiding the University’s comprehensive fund-raising programs, including major and principal gifts, international, annual giving, corporate and foundation relations, athletics, and the Alpert Medical School.
• The Committee shall review the regular progress of the University’s fund-raising efforts, including receipt and assessment of comparative information where available.
• The Committee shall advise the President and report at least annually to the Corporation on matters related to Brown's fund-raising programs.

The Committee on Development shall be staffed by the Senior Vice President for Advancement.