Seahawks Give 2025

1,920
Donors
94% of 2,025 Donor goal
$4,169,952
Donated
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AffiliationDonorsRaised ($)Goal (Donors)%
Friends403$1,672,59560067.2%
Parents343$230,330325105.5%
Faculty/Staff327$148,424250130.8%
Students223$4,43525089.2%
Alumni720$2,262,14575096.0%
Athletics DonationsThe top three teams with the most dollars to their scholarship fund will be awarded: $1,500, $750 and $250.
TeamDonorsRaised ($)
Volleyball Scholarship5$1,575
Women's Golf Scholarship1$300
Baseball Scholarship10$2,750
Women's Basketball Scholarship28$7,803
Men's Basketball Scholarship11$1,580
Women's Soccer Scholarship5$735
Swim and Dive Scholarship20$2,628
Softball Scholarship2$550
Men's Tennis Scholarship4$1,450
Men's Golf Scholarship1$3,000
Men's Soccer Scholarship4$5,350
Women's Tennis Scholarship2$350
Track and Field Scholarship11$1,040
Beach Volleyball Scholarship3$610
Athletics DonorsThe top three teams with the most donors to their scholarship fund will be awarded: $1,500, $750 and $250.
TeamDonorsRaised ($)
Men's Golf Scholarship1$3,000
Baseball Scholarship10$2,750
Women's Basketball Scholarship28$7,803
Women's Golf Scholarship1$300
Women's Soccer Scholarship5$735
Men's Basketball Scholarship11$1,580
Beach Volleyball Scholarship3$610
Swim and Dive Scholarship20$2,628
Track and Field Scholarship11$1,040
Men's Tennis Scholarship4$1,450
Softball Scholarship2$550
Men's Soccer Scholarship4$5,350
Volleyball Scholarship5$1,575
Women's Tennis Scholarship2$350
Student Clubs, Organizations and Club SportsThe top three student organizations with the most donors will be awarded: $1,000, $750 and $500.
Student organizationDonorsRaised ($)
Club Golf7$540
Association of Nursing Students0$0
Field Hockey Club1$75
Pi Kappa Phi0$0
Service Dog Training and Education Program (STEP)0$0
Rowing Club3$125
Sea Belles8$380
Women's Ultimate Frisbee Club8$190
Kappa Sigma9$390
UNCW Survivor Club3$85
Alpha Phi39$1,640
Sigma Sigma Sigma17$450
Women's Volleyball Club51$1,020
Men's Volleyball Club0$0
Information System Association (ISA)0$0
UNCW Men's Ice Hockey Club74$1,825
Tau Kappa Epsilon0$0
Surf Club2$65
Baseball Club1$5
Women's Soccer Club3$175
Sailing Team1$50
Spanish Club1$25
Alpha Xi Delta0$0
Campus Christian Fellowship1$13
Koastline Dance Crew0$0
Chess Club0$0
Musical Theatre Club0$0
Delta Sigma Theta0$0
Women's Club Softball0$0
Men's Lacrosse Club1$25
American Medical Student Association0$0
Delta Sigma Phi0$0
Pi Kappa Alpha0$0
UNCW Intercollegiate Equestrian Club1$25
Women's Basketball Club0$0
Geology Club0$0
Residence Hall Association2$63
Competitive Cheerleading Team6$140
Student Veterans Organization3$515
Beach Volleyball Club3$60
Alpha Chi Omega0$0
Anthropology Club0$0
Women's Rugby Club3$200
Weightlifting Club0$0
Beta Theta Pi0$0
UNCW Car Club0$0
Men's Ultimate Frisbee Club1$100
UNCW Plastic Ocean Project4$65
Irish Dance Club0$0
International Affairs2$16
Sports Club Council0$0
Student Association of Clinical Research0$0
Phi Gamma Delta0$0
Men's Club Basketball1$25
Ritmo Latino Club1$25
Philosophy and Religion Society1$100
Phi Mu1$50
Swim Club (Campus Recreation)1$50
Men's Soccer Club0$0
Russian Club0$0
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship0$0
Chemistry Club0$0
Black Womens Association1$50
Alpha Sigma Phi0$0
Seahawkappellas1$10
Society of Physics Students Club0$0
Karate and Martial Arts Club0$0
Cyber Defense Club0$0
Watson Student Leaders1$5
Rec Majors0$0
Women's Lacrosse Team0$0
UNCW Gymnastics Club0$0
UNCW Triathlon Club0$0
Der Deutsche Club0$0
Yoga Club0$0
Delta Gamma0$0
Zeta Phi Beta0$0
Criminal Justice Club0$0
College Republicans0$0
Alpha Psi Lambda Fund1$10
Japan Club0$0
Theta Chi0$0
UNCW Tennis Club0$0
Black Student Union3$25
Math & Statistics Club0$0
Kappa Alpha Order0$0
Asian Student Association0$0
Delta Chi0$0
Reformed University Fellowship0$0
UNCW Beekeepers Club0$0
Sigma Alpha Omega0$0
UNCW Surfrider Club0$0
UNCW CrossFit Club0$0
Roundnet Club0$0
Water Polo Club2$35
Delta Kappa Epsilon0$0
Pickleball Club0$0
Chi Omega0$0
Women in Science & Engineering2$15
Fencing Club0$0
Sigma Phi Omega0$0
Sigma Chi0$0
Habitat for Humanity Fund0$0
Chinese Club0$0
UNCW Scuba Club0$0
Ratio Christi2$55
Alpha Gamma Delta1$25
Quidditch Club0$0
Men's Rugby Club1$20
Flicker Film Society1$1,000
Kappa Delta0$0
Brush of Empowerment0$0
PreVet Medical Club0$0
Association of Recreation Therapy Students1$5
National Panhellenic Council (NPC)0$0
Pi Sigma Epsilon0$0
Chi Phi Fraternity of Gamma Zeta Chapter0$0
Alpha Kappa Alpha0$0
UNCW Study Abroad Ambassadors1$25
Catholic Campus Ministries0$0
Dance on Film0$0
Anime Club0$0
Fast Pitch Softball1$100
Cross Country-Track Club0$0
Quadball Club0$0
Seahawk eSports Club1$100
Lambda Chi Alpha0$0
UNCW Pre-Dental Club0$0
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Book icon12%Students
Parent icon18%Parents
Suitcase icon18%Faculty/Staff
Friends icon22%Friends
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LESS THAN 300 FROM OUR DONOR GOAL!

From every gift, ripple, and wave of support, you’ve shown what Seahawks can do. Thank you for making this giving day unforgettable and helping us soar past 1,700 donors! Let’s keep this wave going all the way to 2,025 donors!

Your gift, no matter the size, demonstrates belief in UNCW, in our mission, and in students. Giving back to programs and initiatives that inspire you to ensure the next generation of Seahawks has those same opportunities. GIVE BEFORE NOON!

17 days ago by Ginny Barr
$3 MILLION? WE ARE IN UNCHARTED WATERS!

Seahawks, you didn’t just ride the wave — you created a tidal wave of support! This is a record-shattering moment for UNCW and proof that when Seahawks show up, anything is possible. Thank you for fueling futures, funding dreams, and making this the most impactful Seahawks Give ever

HOWEVER, we are about 450 donors away from reaching our final goal!!! Can you help us make it across the finish line? Share this update and tag your favorite Seahawks to answer the call to give back and join this wave of generosity! 

17 days ago by Ginny Barr
NEW MILESTONE REACHED: OVER $2 MILLION RAISED!

We've hit $2 MILLION & COUNTING - We’ve officially made waves like never before — this is the BIGGEST Seahawks Give in UNCW history! From the shore to the seafloor, your support is creating oceans of opportunity for our students. Thank you for riding the wave with us so far...BUT we have yet to reach our donor goal! 


16 hours remain - there is still time to spread the word and make your gift! Let's do this Seahawks!

18 days ago by Ginny Barr

🌊 We’ve made a splash in the history books 🌊— $1.5 MILLION raised during Seahawks Give!

This is our biggest giving day total ever, and it’s all thanks to the tidal wave of support from our amazing Seahawk community. You've helped create an ocean of opportunities for UNCW students. But we are not done yet, we still need 1,000 donors to join us in making their gift — let’s keep riding this wave of generosity! 💙💛

18 days ago by Ginny Barr
NEW MILESTONE REACHED: OVER 500 DONORS!

We are OVER 500 DONORS and the Seahawk spirit is STRONG! Thank you to everyone who’s shown up for UNCW today — let’s keep the momentum going and see how far this wave will take us! 

18 days ago by Ginny Barr
Seahawks Give is off and swimming!

We are excited to announce our challenge winners:

First Gift: Devyn Doolittle – earning an additional $500 for Centro Hispano Embajdore

Student Challenge Hours Winners are: UNCW Men's Ice Hockey Club and Society of Women Engineers, each earning an additional $500!

Pitch Your Passion: 1st place -UNCW Survivor,  2nd place - Best Buddies, 3rd place -Seaweed. Great job, everyone!

Alumni Challenge Hours Winners are: UNCW Fund and the Communication Studies Department, each earning an additional $500!

Parent Challenge Hours Winners are: UNCW Men's Ice Hockey Club and Sigma Sigma Sigma, each earning an additional $500!

Recent Grad Challenge Hours Winners are: Sigma Sigma Sigma and Hawks Harvest Student Food Pantry, each earning an additional $500!

Employee Challenge Hours Winners are: ⁠Seahawks First (First Gen Support Fund) and Watson College of Education Excellence Fund,  each earning an additional $500!

18 days ago by Justin Carson
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Join Us for Seahawks Give 2025!

It’s time for you to join the waves of alumni, students, faculty, staff, parents, friends, and community members this April 8 and 9, from noon to noon, to make your impact.
Seahawks Give is a 24-hour opportunity for our campus community to unite and support the institution we cherish. During this day of giving, we come together to celebrate the elements that make UNCW remarkable, allowing all Seahawks to soar and explore endless possibilities! From academic excellence to enriching student life, Seahawks Give empowers you to create a lasting impact for current and future Seahawks.

Regardless of the size of YOUR WAVE, your support during Seahawks Give matters and will make a BIG impact on the Seahawk experience

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Community Advocates

Generated 1251 clicks and 181 gifts, totaling $11,085

Jennifer Baughan Mertus

Generated 185 clicks and 39 gifts, totaling $1,545
Offered a $100 match
Gave $100 during a Challenge!

Ginny Barr

Generated 46 clicks and 16 gifts, totaling $330
Offered a $50 match

Missy Andrus Kennedy

Generated 33 clicks and 8 gifts, totaling $295

Dawn Russell

Generated 42 clicks and 8 gifts, totaling $1,625

Whitney Formon

Generated 20 clicks and 6 gifts, totaling $140

Mary Ellen Frizzell

Generated 31 clicks and 5 gifts, totaling $155

Ellie Barker

Generated 20 clicks and 5 gifts, totaling $105

Devyn Doolittle

Generated 30 clicks and 5 gifts, totaling $50

Shauna White

Generated 23 clicks and 3 gifts, totaling $85
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