Syracuse University Giving Day

6,727
Donors
151% of 4,444 Donor goal
$2,092,589
Donated
This campaign successfully reached its goal on March 27, 2024!

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THANK YOU! Syracuse Giving Day was one INCREDIBLE day for Orange. 🍊

If you didn’t have a chance to make your gift, you can still give to what you love!

Check back here soon for our thank you video and official results from the day. GO ORANGE!

Matches & Challenges
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Donation Challenge

$115,000 if 750 donors give in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

For First Time Donors

Offered by Regional Councils

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Donation Challenge

$102,617 if 500 donors give in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

For S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications

Offered by Newhouse Advisory Board

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Donation Challenge

$50,000 if 100 donors give in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

For Food Pantry Support Fund

Offered by Anonymous

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Donation Challenge

$50,000 if 100 donors give in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

For Hendricks Chapel

Offered by Anonymous

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Donation Challenge

$12,044 if 4,444 donors give in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

Offered by Syracuse University Alumni Association Board

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Donation Challenge

$10,000 if 200 donors give in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

For School of Information Studies (iSchool)

Offered by Sam Clarvit ’10

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Donation Challenge

$10,000 if 300 donors give in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

For Muslim Chaplaincy Gift Fund

Offered by Anonymous

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Donation Challenge

$10,000 if 100 donors give in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

For Syracuse University Parent donors who gave to Student Experience Fund

Offered by Co-chairs of the Parents' Council

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Donation Challenge

$5,000 if 14 donors give in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

For Syracuse University Board Volunteer donors (Architecture Advisory Board) who gave to School of Architecture

Offered by Mark Boekenheide

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Donation Challenge

$2,500 if $2,500 is donated in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

For Muslim Chaplaincy Gift Fund

Offered by Anonymous

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Donation Challenge

$1,500 if 25 donors give in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

For Women's Ice Hockey Head Coach's Fund

Offered by Greg Knoll & Kelly Knoll

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Donation Challenge

$1,000 if 50 donors give in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

For Women's Ice Hockey Head Coach's Fund

Offered by Anonymous

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Donation Challenge

$1,000 if 50 donors give in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

For Women's Rowing Head Coach's Fund

Offered by Anonymous

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Donation Challenge

$1,000 if 75 donors give in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

Offered by Anonymous

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Donation Challenge

$500 if 20 donors give in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

For SU Libraries Dean's Fund

Offered by Ronald L Thiele

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Donation Challenge

$444 if 44 donors give in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

For Otto the Orange Mascot Fund

Offered by Vincent Scipione

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Donation Challenge

$444 if 44 donors give in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

For Faculty/Staff (ITS)

Offered by Jeffrey Rubin

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Donation Challenge

$250 if 25 donors give in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

For CPS Non-Traditional Undergraduate Scholarship

Offered by Anonymous

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Donation Challenge

$200 if $200 is donated in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

For Otto the Orange Mascot Fund

Offered by Vincent Scipione

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Donation Challenge

$165 if 165 donors give in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

For Dean's Fund for the iSchool

Offered by William M. Boulton & Sarah Boulton

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Donation Challenge

$144 if 50 donors give in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

For Class of 2006

Offered by Kim Infanti & Steve Infanti

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Donation Challenge

$100 if 44 donors give in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

Offered by Claire Hughto

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Donation Challenge

$20 if 20 donors give in the next 6 months

Challenge Complete!

Offered by Angel Belford

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Donation Match

$10 per donor up to $1,000

Match Complete!

Offered by Eugene Zhang

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Donation Match

$10 per donor up to $250

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For Whitman School of Management Dean's Fund

Offered by Stephen Rodriguez

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Donation Match

$1 per $1 donated up to $100,000

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For Architecture Families Endowed Scholarship Fund

Offered by Anonymous

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Donation Match

$1 per $1 donated up to $60,000

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For Marching Band Fund

Offered by Tom MacDougall '92 and Grace Wu P'25

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Donation Match

$1 per $1 donated up to $10,000

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For SU:VPA Scholarship Fund

Offered by Mary Cotter

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Donation Match

$1 per $1 donated up to $500

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For Faculty/Staff donors who gave to SU:VPA Scholarship Fund

Offered by Mike and Deanna Grannis

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$1 per donor up to $100

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For Faculty/Staff

Offered by Camille Tisdel & Doug Reicher

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Donation Match

$1 per $1 donated up to $50

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Offered by Ali Rhoad

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Thank you!

Thank you for sharing this day with us! 

We hope you enjoyed our live shows hosted by ESPN’s Kayla Burton G’19. If you missed the 11:44 p.m. live show where we celebrated the strength of the global Orange community, check out the recording.

We truly appreciate your investment in Syracuse University. Thank you for being Forever Orange!

169 days ago by Nicki Russell
In case you missed itβ€” 7 p.m. show

We hope you tuned as ESPN’s Kayla Burton G’19 interviewed staff and students about one of her favorite topics—athletics!

If you missed the live broadcast featuring coaches and student-athletes, check out the recording to see all the great content.

Tune in at 11:44 p.m. for our final live show as we celebrate the entire global Orange community who came together for one day to support Syracuse University!

169 days ago by Nicki Russell
The results are in!

The winners of the Student Org Power Hour are: In first place, the Orange Pulse Dance Troupe; in second place, Zeta Phi Eta; and in third place, WJPZ Radio.

Thank you to Senior Vice President Allen Groves and the Student Experience team who donated an additional $1,000 to split between the top three student organizations.

The 12 student organizations that encouraged the highest number of unique donors to make a gift during the Power Hour will go on to compete in the Spring Student Organization Challenge with additional opportunities to fundraise and network with alumni!

169 days ago by Nicki Russell
15 minutes to go!

We’ve shown the power of the Orange community by exceeding our 4,444 donor goal! There are 15 minutes left in the Student Org Power Hour where 18 student organizations are competing for a place in the Spring Student Organization Showcase and an additional $1,000 to split between the top three student orgs with the most unique donors. Let’s show what Orange can do, together!

169 days ago by Nicki Russell
Have you been watching our live shows?

We hope you’ve been following along as ESPN’s Kayla Burton G’19 interviews faculty, staff and students to showcase the BEST of Syracuse University during one day for Orange!

If you missed the live broadcast featuring student leadership, study away, a tour of upcoming campus developments and an update on esports, check out the recording to see all the great content.

Tune in for our 7 p.m. show, which will focus on athletics!

169 days ago by Nicki Russell
What Orange can doβ€” together!

Showcasing the power of the Orange community, we’ve reached our goal of 4,444 donors who came together to celebrate the BEST of Syracuse University. Thank you for supporting ONE day for all of us to make a difference in the lives of current and future students.

If you haven’t made a gift, there’s still time to unlock challenges and ensure your participation today will have an even greater impact. Make your gift to any area you’re passionate about, and watch as the leaderboard inches closer to unlocking challenge funds. We can’t do it without YOU!

170 days ago by Nicki Russell
With 4,063 donors, we are 91% of the way to our 4,444 donor goal!

Syracuse Giving Day Challenge Updates!

$718,154 has been donated to show the power of the Orange community. Funds in the lead are the Food Pantry Support Fund with 883 donors, the Newhouse Dean's Fund with 237 donors and the Dean's Fund for the School of Education with 198 donors.

Choose a fund to support and watch the leaderboard. There are less than 10 hours remaining to make gift to support Syracuse Giving Day— what will you impact?

170 days ago by Nicki Russell
In case you missed itβ€” 9 a.m. show


Today, ESPN’s Kayla Burton G’19 is hosting three live shows from campus to showcase the best of Syracuse University.

If you missed it, watch the 9 a.m. show which offered an opportunity to meet InclusiveU students; meet a professor using sea urchins to study climate change; learn about Syracuse’s new Institute for Democracy, Journalism and Citizenship; and discover how the College of Engineering and Computer Science is expanding!

Tune in for our 2 p.m. show, which will focus on the student experience. 

170 days ago by Nicki Russell
9 a.m. Update

With 2,354 donors, we are 52% of the way to our 4,444 donor goal! Challenges in the lead are the Food Pantry Support Fund with 719 donors, the Newhouse Dean's Fund with 109 donors and the Dean's Fund for the School of Education with 106 donors. Choose a fund to support and check the leaderboard to see if you’re #1!     

170 days ago by Nicki Russell

Donors πŸ†

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Donor Affiliation
AffiliationDonorsRaised ($)
Faculty/Staff1225$138,227
Students636$12,884
Friends668$159,135
Syracuse University Parent891$189,350
Alumni2702$1,069,114
Which Class Year is in the Lead?
Class YearDonorsRaised ($)
200034$19,829
19649$11,733
199044$26,865
198529$9,519
197737$16,954
196928$7,945
201040$10,034
196620$11,779
201638$6,666
201338$5,393
198943$25,374
197624$4,196
200843$3,627
202054$3,682
199843$13,610
197016$3,949
201444$3,125
199253$19,392
198219$13,454
201229$4,764
197251$21,159
200935$4,202
199444$6,587
198739$28,948
197431$4,452
199156$10,452
199950$26,544
201556$10,032
197115$1,715
198838$17,197
202458$4,583
196721$7,522
202138$2,279
198035$25,153
196512$1,875
201142$2,568
200536$9,307
199354$28,503
200649$6,474
19598$840
200364$12,126
198624$15,648
199551$8,743
200145$8,176
201862$8,510
201949$2,746
198347$16,182
19619$4,325
198436$11,535
200730$3,469
199738$9,811
20310$0
197829$10,182
19551$500
19410$0
19440$0
20260$0
19280$0
19290$0
20250$0
19390$0
20320$0
20290$0
19450$0
19270$0
19330$0
19340$0
19480$0
19460$0
19532$94
19310$0
20300$0
19400$0
19300$0
19471$100
19430$0
19583$587
19500$0
19320$0
19420$0
19350$0
19573$6,200
202391$3,527
19513$300
19606$1,097
19490$0
19370$0
19522$200
19543$1,060
20272$10
19565$1,105
19380$0
197926$19,530
19360$0
19624$400
20280$0
19636$330
196827$3,491
202261$2,441
200234$11,042
201742$8,903
200443$7,213
199630$10,503
198131$18,900
197326$11,232
197521$4,354
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Advocates 🍊

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Regional Councils
Gave $115,000 during a Challenge!
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Newhouse Advisory Board
Gave $102,617 during a Challenge!
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Heart icon matched a total of $100,000
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Tom MacDougall '92 and Grace Wu P'25
Heart icon matched a total of $60,000
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Anonymous
Gave $50,000 during a Challenge!
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Anonymous
Gave $50,000 during a Challenge!
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Gave $2,500 during a Challenge!
generated 46 clicks and 102 gifts, totaling $22,778
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generated 34 clicks and 12 gifts, totaling $21,597
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generated 34 clicks and 6 gifts, totaling $17,969
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Syracuse University Alumni Association Board
Gave $12,044 during a Challenge!