Go for the GOLD

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This campaign ended on July 01, 2021, but you can still make a gift to Whitman College by clicking here!
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Thank you for making a gift during Go for the GOLD! Every single gift to The Whitman Fund is important in supporting the needs of current and future generations of Whitties! You should be PROUD of the real difference your gift makes. 

BUT WAIT, THERE’S MORE: We’re not done celebrating your collective impact, yet! If you missed making a gift to The Whitman Fund, we’ve extended our matches and challenges until June 30, 2021! 

⭐ All gifts made to DE&I and Scholarship & Student Aid are still being matched 1:1 to double your impact. 

⭐Your class now has until June 30 to reach 25 donors and unlock an additional $5,000.


As Graduates Of the Last Decade (GOLDs) you have the closest relationship to campus and the students of today. You know first-hand that the success of every Whittie comes with the collective effort of the entire Whitman alumni community.

Here’s the deal:  

We have 48 hours for each class to get 25 additional donors and unlock $5,000 per class! You'll see in the leaderboard your class's progress this year, thank you to everyone who has already made a gift since July 1, 2020! Stay tuned for our timed challenges to increase the impact of every gift.  

Let's come together to make a collective impact and continue the support for current and future Whitties! The time is now. Every donor counts. Any amount is the right amount. 

Let’s Go for the GOLD!

Incentives
As a thank you for your gift, we'll send you Go for the GOLD gift pack!
Donate $10
Set up a recurring gift and we'll send you a Whitman water bottle!
Set up an indefinite recurring gift
Updates
🤩 WOW! You did it, class of 2011! ⭐

Congratulations to the class of 2011 for reaching your donor goal! As a class, you came together and your collective giving made a BIG impact! You unlocked an additional $5,000 to go toward supporting Whitman students. You are amazing!

1411 days ago by Madeline Gyongyosi
You are GOLD to us! Thank You!

As Graduates Of the Last Decade (GOLD), you came together to support the Whitman students of today and the future. We cannot thank you enough for making a Go for the GOLD gift to the area of Whitman that speaks to you.

Thank you for paying it forward and supporting the opportunities for Whitman students in and out of the classroom. 

Stay GOLDen 💙💛

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1417 days ago by Madeline Gyongyosi
It's not over, yet!

GOLDs came together to support the experiences of current students. Gifts are still being matched 1:1 and we have incentives!

🤩 Make a gift of at least $10 and we'll send you a Whitman gift pack! (Items may include stickers, magnets, and/or key-chain.)


🤩 Set up a monthly or yearly recurring gift and we'll send you a Whitman water bottle!

Aso the dog says Go for the GOLD! 

1418 days ago by Madeline Gyongyosi
Coming together! DAY 2 Challenges and Matches

Day 2 is upon us! Today, all gifts made to Scholarship & Student Aid AND Diversity, Equity & Inclusion are matched 1:1. 

Make your gift, share the campaign, and feel great about the difference you can make! #WhitmanGOLD #WhittiesGive

1418 days ago by Madeline Gyongyosi
We hope to see you soon!


See some familiar and new faces at the GOLDen social hour starting in less than 1 hour! 5:30-6:30 pm PT. JOIN HERE


To make things extra GOLDen until 7 pm PT all gifts will be matched 2:1. Share the news with your classmates! Boost your giving power!

1419 days ago by Madeline Gyongyosi
TRIPLE YOUR IMPACT: GOLDen Hour! 4-7pm PST

GOLDen Hour is fast approaching! From 4-7 pm PST, your impact will be tripled! A generous donor will match any gift made during GOLDen hour 2:1. 

While you're making your gift, join us for a GOLDen Zoom social 5:30-6:30 pm PST. There will be trivia and prizes! REGISTER HERE! Hope to see you there 🤩! 

Bill the Cat is cheering you on!

1419 days ago by Madeline Gyongyosi
Rise and Shine GOLD!

Good morning GOLD! The big day is officially here and there's no time like the present to boost your giving impact by taking advantage of the amazing matches and challenges. AND give to a Whitman Fund designation that speaks to you! All gifts are important and will help your class unlock a $5,000 challenge gift. How amazing is that?! #WhitmanGOLD #WhittiesGive

1419 days ago by Madeline Gyongyosi
Tell us who inspired you!

Let's be real, it's been a difficult year but that doesn't mean we don't have anything to celebrate! We'd love to share stories about the mentors who made an impact on your Whitman Experience. 

Fill out this form and tell us about the professor, staff member, coach, or mentor who was an important part of your Whitman journey!

1423 days ago by Madeline Gyongyosi
GOLD class totals for fiscal year 2020-2021The GOLD class totals for fiscal year 2020-2021 reflects giving from GOLD Alumni: Classes 2011-2020
AffiliationDonors$ RaisedGoal (Donors)%
201189$10,52886103.5
201262$8,7777187.3
201348$3,2786771.6
201454$4,1976879.4
201550$7,1526379.4
201638$2,6215076.0
201741$3,2855771.9
201834$1,9655265.4
201932$4,1404965.3
202020$1,1553852.6
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Suitcase icon1%Faculty/Staff
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