Power of One Day 2026

133
Donors
53% of 250 Donor goal
$179,820
Donated
This campaign ended on April 23, 2026, but you can still make a gift to Hamline University by clicking here!
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One Hamline. One Community. One Day of Giving.
The Power of One Hamline.


Power of One Day, Hamline’s annual day of giving, is 24 hours of giving to support and celebrate the transformative experience that is a Hamline education. This year’s Power of One Day goal is for 250 people to participate. Your gift to The Fund for Hamline provides immediate, flexible resources that allow the university to meet our most critical needs—from student scholarships to innovative campus programs to other needs that enhance the Hamline experience—your gift makes a difference!

Give now, share the Power of One Day campaign with your friends and follow along all day to see fun videos from President Hostetter, Provost Kisting, Associate Provost Binnur Ozkececi-Taner, members of HUSC, and more.

Give now to amplify your impact—there are $110,000 in matching funds available.

Let’s show the Power of One Hamline and continue our tradition of empowering leaders and changemakers at Hamline University!

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We are so grateful! Thank you for showing the Power of One Hamline.

On behalf of everyone at Hamline University, thank you! Your generosity during Power of One Day has been nothing short of inspiring.

Whether your gift was large or small, you’ve made a profound impact on our students, faculty, and the programs that make Hamline exceptional. Your commitment ensures that we can continue providing world-class opportunities for the leaders and changemakers of tomorrow.

And stay tuned for a thank you video and final results coming soon!

49 days ago by Chelsea Skluzacek
Only hours left: Help us reach 250 donors together!

Thank you! Your support has already made a positive impact on the Hamline community. Because of you, and 103 other donors like you, we’ve raised $108,00+ so far! Now is the time to keep the momentum going. Power of One Day has only hours left, there are still matching gift opportunities available, and we need 147 more donors to meet our goal.  

One Hamline. One Community. One Day of Giving. The Power of One Hamline. 

The "Power of One Hamline." is more than a slogan; it’s a call to action. It’s a reminder that when we unite as one community, we create a brighter, more accessible future for our students—the leaders and changemakers of tomorrow. 

We appreciate your generosity and hope you’ll inspire others to give too. Share the Power of One Day campaign with your networks and amplify your impact once again!

49 days ago by Chelsea Skluzacek

Matching gifts continue to be unlocked by donors like you, and by magnifying the power of your gift you’re empowering Hamline students to unlock their potential. There are still thousands of dollars waiting to amplify gifts before midnight. 

Our goal is for 159 more people to give today, and you can help us get there!  

  • Share the Power of One Day campaign page on your social media accounts and with your networks.
  • Spread the word about how gifts to The Fund for Hamline are needed and provide immediate, flexible resources that allow the university to meet our most critical needs—from student scholarships to innovative campus programs to other needs that enhance the Hamline experience.
  • Gifts to any fund are welcome!

Let’s make this year’s Power of One Day the best yet! Take action today and let's show the world the Power of One Hamline.

50 days ago by Chelsea Skluzacek
Power of One Day and the Power of YOU!

Today, you are truly showing the Power of One Hamline, and Hamline students, faculty, and staff are very grateful for your support. 

Keep the Power of One Day campaign page open and follow along all day as more Hamline alumni and friends join together to fuel purpose and passion for Hamline students.

Our goal is for 250 people in the Hamline community to give and we still need your help.

Share, share, share! Please click and share The Power of One Day campaign on your social media platforms and ask your friends to support Hamline. There are copy and paste posts ready to send out to your network.

  • Did you know? People are 44% more likely to support a cause if asked by a friend or see someone they know supporting and promoting it.  

Let’s make this year’s Power of One Day the best yet! Take action today, and let's show the world the Power of One Hamline!

P.S. Make sure to check out the fun videos from members of the Hamline community. More will be posted throughout the day!

50 days ago by Chelsea Skluzacek
Giving Totals by Affiliation
Giving Totals by AffiliationDonorsRaised ($)
First-Time Donors4$405
Alumni100$137,364
Faculty/Staff21$4,795
Students0$0
Friends3$510
Parents4$350
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Gradhat icon76%Alumni
Parent icon4%Parents
Suitcase icon16%Faculty/Staff
Friends icon3%Friends
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