➡️ABOUT THE DAY

What is Bryant Giving Day?

Bryant Giving Day is an annual, single-day, online fundraising event for Bryant University taking place on Thursday, November 5, 2026. For 24 hours (ET), alumni, students, parents, faculty, staff, and friends will come together to support our university. Your participation in leaderboards, hourly challenges, and all-day challenges will make your gift go even further and help your favorite program, team, or club unlock bonus dollars! 

How can I help spread the word about Bryant Giving Day?

Sign up to become a Bryant Giving Day Advocate. To spread the word, share a message about Bryant Giving Day on your social networks, such as Facebook, X/Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok, using #BryantGivingDay. 

What is an advocate and how do I become one?

Advocates are Bryant's digital leaders who share messages and create excitement about Bryant Giving Day before and during the big day. Advocates maximize the impact of Bryant Giving Day by sharing their personal stories of impact. When they register to advocate, we can track how many gifts and dollars their outreach is driving in real time, and they can win prizes for bringing in donations! 

You can sign up to become an advocate HERE.

How do I make a gift?

The Bryant Giving Day website will go live for donations at midnight ET on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Click any "Give Now" button and fill out the giving form. Thank you for your support!

➡️GIVING ON BRYANT GIVING DAY

How do I decide where to give?

On Bryant Giving Day, you can MAKE YOUR MOVE and choose from over 100 support areas.  If you don't have a specific support area in mind, we encourage you to consider giving to the Bryant Fund: supporting the university's emerging needs and critical priorities.

Will my Bryant Giving Day contribution be tax-deductible?

Yes, your gift is tax-deductible. You will receive an email confirmation that serves as your receipt for tax purposes. If you do not receive a receipt, you can request a new one by emailing givingday@bryant.edu.

Where does the challenge money go?

Bonus dollars from the leaderboards, hourly challenges, and all-day challenges will go to each winning program's area of greatest need. 

Can I make a gift if I live outside of the U.S.?

Yes! Bryant Giving Day accepts international credit cards if you’re donating from outside the United States. If you’re an international donor and experience an issue while making your gift, please email givingday@bryant.edu. 

Can I give via stock or securities on Bryant Giving Day?

Yes. You can also give a stock gift to support your favorite support area. For more information, please contact givingday@bryant.edu. Please note: the date of the gift will be the date that the securities arrive in Bryant University's account.

Why should I participate in Bryant Giving Day?

As Bryant University's largest online fundraising event of the year, Bryant Giving Day provides critical support for our students and programs. It takes the collective support of alumni, students, parents, faculty, staff, and friends to make Bryant excel. Thank you for participating in Bryant Giving Day!