CU Giving Days break records with community support
This spring, three CU campuses rallied their communities to raise money for scholarships, programs, emergency funds and more. Matching and challenge gifts played a crucial role in amplifying contributions, encouraging participation and maximizing impact. Here’s what that collective effort made possible:
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CU Boulder: Buffs All In
On CU Boulder's third-annual giving day, 2,499 donors raised $1,082,362, almost doubling last year’s giving day total. These gifts will directly fund student success, research, athletics, emergency assistance and other critical needs.
UCCS: Carry the Light
UCCS’ inaugural giving day inspired the Mountain Lion community to make an impact. 425 donors gave during the 24-hour event, raising more than $110,000 for scholarships, essential programs and student resources.
CU Denver: Make It Real
CU Denver’s annual giving day ensured continued success for students by raising $122,550 from 386 donors, surpassing the campaign’s goal. Gifts were directed to 32 funds across CU Denver’s schools, colleges and key programs.