2024 UArtist Day of Giving

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Join the UArts community for our 5th Annual UArtist Day of Giving. 

UArtist Day of Giving is a 24-hour giving drive, which will be held Tuesday, February 27. Your gift will support all students through the UArts Cares Fund or students within the school of your choice. 

A gift of $25 ($10 for students) or more will qualify you to receive an unique pair of limited run UArtist socks designed by Jenna Ellis '24 (Illustration)!


SCHOOL GIVING CHALLENGE

The top three schools that receive the most individual gifts will unlock additional scholarship funds, courtesy of trustee and alum Nat Hamilton BFA '07 (Photography) and will win a coveted UArtist Day of Giving trophy.

1st Place = $7,500 towards scholarships

2nd Place = $5,000 towards scholarships

3rd Place = $2,500 towards scholarships

ALUMNI GIVING CHALLENGE

The top school that receives the most individual gifts from alumni will win bragging rights and the coveted UArtist Day of Giving trophy. Alumni can unlock an additional $50,000 to support UArts students if a total of 200 or more alumni make a gift during the day!

STAFF GIVING CHALLENGE

The department that helps raise the most money will win the coveted UArtist Day of Giving trophy and a special reward for their department. If staff as a whole help to raise a total of $10,000, they will unlock a challenge gift for an additional $50,000 to support UArts students.



Matches & Challenges
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Donation Challenge

$50,000 if 200 donors give in the next 8 months

Challenge Complete!

For Alumni

Offered by Harriet Weiss

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Trophy

Donation Challenge

$50,000 if $10,000 is donated in the next 8 months

Challenge Complete!

For Faculty/Staff

Offered by Seth Lehr

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Trophy

Donation Challenge

$300 if 30 donors give in the next 8 months

Challenge Complete!

Offered by Kikau Alvaro

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Trophy

Donation Challenge

$200 if 20 donors give in the next 8 months

Challenge Complete!

Offered by Rebecca Sack

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Gift

Donation Match

$10 per donor up to $250

Match Complete!

For School of Music

Offered by Kevin Haden

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Gift

Donation Match

$1 per $1 donated up to $275

Match Complete!

Offered by Donna Faye Burchfield

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Donation Match

$1 per $1 donated up to $250

Match Complete!

For School of Design

Offered by Mark Tocchet

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Donation Match

$1 per $1 donated up to $150

Match Complete!

Offered by Erin Elman

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Donation Match

$1 per donor up to $150

Match Complete!

Offered by Kikau Alvaro

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Donation Match

$1 per $1 donated up to $150

Match Complete!

For School of Film

Offered by Susan Skoog

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Incentives
Donate $25 or more and receive a custom pair of socks designed by Jenna Ellis' 24 (Illustration).
Donate $25
ONLY FOR STUDENTS. Student pricing for socks designed by Jenna Ellis '24 (Illustration)
Donate $10

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School Challenges See which schools are in the running to unlock additional funding!
Top SchoolsDonorsRaised ($)
Ira Brind School of Theater Arts63$4,671
School of Music58$11,495
School of Design55$5,999
School of Film168$6,305
School of Art130$6,071
School of Graduate and Professional Studies23$1,052
School of Dance172$5,645
Alumni Challenge
Top SchoolsDonorsRaised ($)
School of Music19$6,153
School of Dance20$600
School of Film10$654
Ira Brind School of Theater Arts12$460
School of Graduate and Professional Studies2$250
School of Art27$1,336
School of Design28$4,259
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Gradhat icon12%Alumni
Suitcase icon12%Faculty/Staff
Friends icon23%Friends
Parent icon18%Parent/Family
Book icon40%Students
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