Help turn dreams into reality! Every gift helps unlock vital funding, providing resources that empower Rollins students to dream big and achieve even bigger.

🎉 The Giving Day Challenge: When 1,000 members of the Rollins community make a gift, Trustee Campbell Brown ’90 P’28 will donate $100,000 to the Rollins Annual Fund. 

🎓 The Alumni Challenge: If 400 alumni make a gift, Chris Russo ’82 will donate $15,000 to the Rollins Annual Fund. 

💙 The Parent Challenge: If 200 parents make a gift, John C. Myers IV ’94 ’96MBA and Victoria Myers P’27 will donate $10,000 to the Rollins Annual Fund. 

🎖️ The Presidential Challenge: When 200 alumni from class years 2006-2025 make a gift, President Brooke Barnett and Dr. Tom Mould will donate $50,000 to high-impact practices for our students to bolster career readiness and a bright future for the next generation.

Impact Area Challenges

💸 Financial Aid: If 100 donors give to Financial Aid, Trustees Stuart Parker ’84 and Richard Spencer ’76 will donate $50,000 to the Rollins Annual Fund: Financial Aid.

🌐 Crummer Graduate School of Business:  If 100 donors give to Crummer, Gaileon Thompson ’01 ’03MBA will donate $10,000 to the Crummer Fund.

💛 Bob Hartmann Memorial Match: All gifts made to Crummer for Giving Day will be matched, up to $5,000, by The Schmook Family in honor of Bob Hartmann ’79 ’06MBA.

🏫 Hamilton Holt School: If 125 donors give to Holt, Trustee Andrea Massey-Farrell ’98 and James E. Farrell ’15 will donate $25,000 to the Holt Fund. 

🏆 Athletics: If 300 donors give to Athletics, Ron Raccuia & Legends Global Merchandise will donate $10,000 to the Athletics Fund.

🎨 Rollins Museum of Art: If 50 donors give to the Rollins Museum of Art, The Stine Foundation will donate $25,000 to the museum. 

📰 Student Media: If 132 donors give to Student Media, Chris Russo ’82 will donate $2,500 to Rollins student media programming. 

🎭 Theatre and Dance: If 93 donors give to Friends of Theatre & Dance, Trustee Sally K. Albrecht ’76, her husband Jay Althouse, and Alec ’77 and Aimee Scribner will donate $10,000 to Rollins theatre and dance programming.

🌏 Student Center for Community & Connections: If 100 donors give to the Center for Community & Connections, Trustee Gerald Ladner ’81 and Amanda Peters Hopkins ’03, JD, will donate $12,500 to the Center’s programming.

🚨 Student Emergency Fund: If 50 donors give to the Student Emergency Fund, Michael ’85 and Babita ’10MHR Hilton will donate $20,000 to the fund to assist students with critical needs following natural disasters or extreme family crises.

🧪 STEM Scholarships Match: All gifts made to the STEM Scholarship Endowment Fund for Giving Day will be matched, up to $10,000, by Laurie Strehl ’75.

🏠 Hume House Child Development & Student Research Center: If 25 donors make a gift to the Hume House CDC Endowment Fund, The Doggett Family will donate $10,000 to the Tyler Doggett Family Endowment Fund to benefit the Child Development & Student Research Center.

Thank you to our challenge sponsors!