Thank you!
SRU Giving Day 2023 has been one for the record books. Thank you to everyone who participated. Making a gift, sharing the #SRUGivingDay news with your friends and family, and uploading you sweet SRU videos to social media - we loved it all!
Everyone who made a donation to #SRUGivingDay before 11:59pm on March 24, 2023 will be entered into a drawing for a signed Jeff Carter Penguin's jersey. We'll be posting the winner right here on Monday, March 27. Stay tuned and good luck to all of our qualifying donors!
Not yet had a chance to make your gift? You can still be a part of #SRUGivingDay 2023. We'll be accepting donations through Monday, March 27. Thank you!
Happy Giving Day, Rock Nation!
Our favorite day of the year is here! Join us this Friday, March 24, 2023, as we celebrate Slippery Rock University’s annual Giving Day.
When
you make a gift to your favorite academic program, ROCK athletic team or
student group your generosity changes the trajectory for our students and our
campus. With the support of Rock Nation, anything is possible.
Thank you for making SRU a priority, not only on Giving Day but as you show your Rock Pride all year long.
How to get involved:
💚 Give. Make a gift to an area of campus that is meaningful to you.
📢 Become an advocate. Share SRU Giving Day with others, offering a match or challenge gift. Tell others why you give to The Rock.
💻 Spread the word. Share with your networks #SRUGivingDay, and download our social media toolkit for official Giving Day branding and graphics!
Donations received now through March 24 will count toward our goal. Questions? Call 724-738-2004 to speak with our Giving Day team and make your donation over the phone.
Challenges
Give Greater Match
💰 dollar-for-dollar up to $100,000 for student scholarships. Unlock your giving potential! By supporting your favorite area on campus you'll unlock matching funds to support student scholarships at SRU.
Student Organizations
💰 dollar-for-dollar up to $3,000 to the organization that raises the most money on March 24. (Matching monies will be earmarked for the winning student organization's SGA budget for the 2024-2025 academic year)
💵 $1,000 to the group that raises the most money on March 24
💵 $1,000 to the group that generates the most unique donors on March 24
💵 $1,000 to the first group that generates 50 unique donors on March 24
🆕 $500 to the group with the most advocates
Varsity Athletics
💰 $1,000 to the top three teams that have raised the most money by end of the day on March 24
Academics
🥇 $1,000 to the group to raise the most money by 11:59 p.m. EST on March 24
🥈 $500 to the group to raise the most money (second place) by 11:59 p.m. EST on March 24
🥉 $250 to the group to raise the most money (third place) by end of the day on March 24
Donation Challenge
$500 if 50 donors give in the next over 1 year
Challenge Complete!
For Rock Baseball Program
Offered by Jeff Messer
Donation Challenge
$50 if $50 is donated in the next over 1 year
Challenge Complete!
For Belonging Fund
Offered by Amber Holmes
Donation Challenge
$50 if $50 is donated in the next over 1 year
Challenge Complete!
Offered by Amber Holmes
Donation Challenge
$50 if $50 is donated in the next over 1 year
Challenge Complete!
Offered by Amber Holmes
Donation Challenge
$10 if $10 is donated in the next over 1 year
Challenge Complete!
For University Program Board
Offered by Amanda Reilly
Donation Match
$1 per $1 donated up to $100,000
Match Complete!
Offered by Anonymous
Donation Match
$1 per $1 donated up to $25,000
Match Complete!
For Rock Football Program
Offered by Anonymous
Donation Match
$1 per $1 donated up to $25,000
Match Complete!
For Rock Baseball Program
Offered by Anonymous
Donation Match
$1 per $1 donated up to $5,000
Match Complete!
For Rock Men's Soccer Program
Offered by Patrick O'Hare '65
Donation Match
$1 per $1 donated up to $1,000
Match Complete!
For Rock Track, Field, and Cross Country Program
Offered by Lisa and Chris VanDeMark
Donation Match
$1 per $1 donated up to $1,000
Match Complete!
For Rock Men's Basketball Program
Offered by Ian Grady
Donation Match
$1 per $1 donated up to $500
Match Complete!
For Rock Volleyball Program
Offered by Laurie Lokash
Donation Match
$1 per $1 donated up to $250
Match Complete!
For Athletic Communications
Offered by Lisa and Chris VanDeMark
Donation Match
$1 per $1 donated up to $250
Match Complete!
Offered by Jonathan Helmick
Donation Match
$1 per donor up to $250
Match Complete!
For Rock Baseball Program
Offered by Billy Messer