Gettysburgives 2026

Gettysburgians, THANK YOU!

We are grateful for alumni, family, and friends who showed up big for our incredible students. Together, you proved once again that Great Things Happen When Gettysburgives!

If you haven’t made your gift yet, this is your moment. Join fellow Gettysburgians and power us across the finish line.

Every gift helps Gettysburg say “yes” to opportunities for our students.

We are more than 70% of the way to our goal of 2,000 donors! Thanks to everyone who has made a gift so far. There's still time ⏲️ to support an area of the College that means the most to you.

Need ideas of where to give?

• -🎓 The Gettysburg Fund: Answers to the College’s most immediate needs, impacting every student, every day
• -🏆 Orange & Blue Greatest Need: Boosts all Bullets varsity sports
• -✨ Programs unique to Gettysburg: The Garthwait Leadership Center, Civil War Institute, Eisenhower Institute, Center for Public Service, or Sunderman Conservatory of Music

Don’t forget, scroll down to check out our Student Org Challenge to help your favorite student organization win additional challenge funds!

It’s the final day of the Gettysburgives Challenge and we're nearly halfway to our goal of 2,000 donors. 

When we reach our goal, an additional $100,000 will be released in support of our incredible students, thanks to our generous donors:

• Skip '81 and Karen Cowen
• Amy Tarallo '90 and Tim '89 Mikuta
• Anne Kuhlmann Taylor '66

Gettysburgians, you’re showing up in a big way! Thanks to YOU, we are nearly halfway toward our goal of 2000 donors. 

Can we reach halfway before tomorrow?

Gettysburgives is officially underway. For the next 36 hours, YOU have the chance to make a difference for our incredible students. Make your gift to an area that means the most to you and help us reach our goal of 2,000 donors.

Parents:

When you make a gift of $20 or more, your student will receive a specially designed sweet treat in their campus mailbox AND a personal note from you.

Here’s how it works:

·       Make your gift of $20 or more to an area of the College that means the most to your student

·       Write a short message to your student via the online giving form

·       In March, your student will receive their treat and note to their mailbox

Students:

  Join us in the CUB from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for free snacks, giveaways, and to sign our “thank you” banner to help us express our gratitude to our donors!