Roar & Raise 2025

The 7th Annual Roar and Raise Giving Challenge: Flagler Forward Edition!

Join your fellow Saints to support Flagler students, facilities, and programs in just 48 hours! This annual giving challenge takes place every spring semester and calls upon all alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends of Flagler to come together and support all areas of our Flagler community.

Matches and Challenges

See below for a list of matches and challenges for Roar and Raise 2025. If you would like to set up your own match/challenge, please use the giving form on this page or call Jeff Davitt at 904-819-6489. Thanks for your support!

The Roar & Raise 1:1 Dollar Match
For every dollar donated to ANY fund, one dollar will be donated to the Flagler Fund, up to $350,000.
(Sponsored by the William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust)

The Stellar Participation Challenge
If 2,000 donors give during Roar & Raise, $25,000 will be unlocked for the Flagler Fund
(Sponsored by The Stellar Group & Mike and Anne Santarone)

The Alumni Challenge
If 400 alumni give during Roar and Raise, $10,000 will be unlocked for the Flagler Fund
(Sponsored by Bo Gray '88 & Mike and Anne Santarone)

Parent Challenge
If 300 Flagler student parents donate, $1,000 will be unlocked for the Flagler Fund - Greatest Needs.
(Sponsored by Mark Carroll)

School of Business Match
For every dollar donated to the Business School Fund for Excellence, one dollar will be donated, up to $5,000.
(Sponsored by South State Bank)

School of Business Challenge
If 25 donors give to any of the funds within the School of Business, $5,000 will be unlocked for the school.
(Sponsored by Joel Weiss)

Hospitality & Tourism Management (HTM) Program Match

For every dollar donated to the HTM program, one dollar will be donated, up to $1,000.

(Sponsored by Anonymous)

School of Creative Arts & Letters Challenge
If 100 donors give to any of the funds within the School of Creative Arts & Letters, $1,500 will be unlocked for the school.
(Sponsored by Volkswagen of St. Augustine)

Graphic Design Program Challenge: Fifties for Flagler - The Sequel
If 25 donors give to the Graphic Design Program Fund, $1,000 will be unlocked for the program.
(Sponsored by Quinn Harrington '96)

The Music Fund Match
For every dollar donated to the Music Fund, one dollar will be donated, up to $2,000.
(Sponsored by Wendy & Gerard Bradford)

The Music Hall Challenge
If 25 donors give to the Music Hall, $5,000 will be unlocked for the building.
(Sponsored by Eric, Giselle, and Daisy Thompson)

School of Liberal Arts & Sciences Challenge
If 50 donors give to any of the funds within the School of Liberal Arts & Sciences, $1,000 will be unlocked for the school.
(Sponsored by Grant R. Gillenwater '09)

Deaf Education Challenge
If 25 donors give to the Deaf Education Program Fund, $500 will be unlocked for the program.
(Sponsored by Dr. Paul Crutchfield)

Deagan Archaeology Challenge
If 10 donors give to the Kathleen A. Deagan Endowed Fund for Archaeology, $12,000 will be unlocked for the fund.
(Sponsored by Dr. Kathleen A. Deagan)

Lacrosse Facility Match
For every dollar donated to the Lacrosse Facility Fund, one dollar will be donated, up to $16,500.
(Sponsored by Anonymous)

Tom Rahner Chandelier Match
For every dollar donated to the Ponce Hall Chandelier/Historic Preservation, one dollar will be donated, up to $30,000.
(Sponsored by David and CeCe Drysdale)

Science Lab Match

For every dollar donated to the Modular Science Laboratory Fund, one dollar will be donated, up to $62,500.
(Sponsored by Van and Robyn Cogley)

The Midwest Tri-State Challenge
If 20 alumni give from the states of Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana, $1,000 will be unlocked for the Flagler Fund
(Sponsored by Ernie Costello '96)

Proctor Library Match
For every dollar donated to the Library Restricted Fund, one dollar will be donated, up to $500.
(Sponsored by Anonymous)

Women of Vision Match
For every dollar donated to the Women of Vision Scholarship, one dollar will be donated, up to $25,000.
(Sponsored by Letti Bozard)

Women of Vision Challenge
If 25 donors give to the Women of Vision Scholarship, $1,000 will be unlocked for the scholarship.
(Sponsored by Kristy Myers)

LEAD Fund Match
For every dollar donated to the LEAD fund, one dollar will be donated, up to $10,000.
(Sponsored by Anonymous)

The Surf Team Match
For every dollar donated to the Surf Team Fund, one dollar will be donated, up to $1,000.
(Sponsored by The Surf Station of St. Augustine)

Historic Preservation Match
For every dollar donated to Historic Preservation, one dollar will be donated, up to $17,500.
(Sponsored by Matt and Tom Small)

Chapter Scholarship Matches
For every dollar donated to an Alumni Chapter Endowed Scholarship Fund, one dollar will be donated, up to $12,500.

(Sponsored by the William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust)

Class of 2007 Challenge
If 20 alumni from the Class of 2007 give, $500 will be unlocked for the Flagler Fund.
(Sponsored by Jason and Diana Reigelsperger)

Spirit and Ambassador Prizes
The person or organization that shares the most on social media using #RoarAndRaise and tags @FlaglerCollege will have the opportunity to designate $500 to a cause of their choice.

The Roar and Raise Ambassador who secures the most donors will also have the opportunity to designate $500 to a cause of their choice.(Sponsored by Jerry Provin '91)