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$1,000
Home Stretch Donor Challenge
Congratulations to Melanie Whitson who was Emory Day of Giving's last unique donor! An additional $1000 will go to the Volleyball team!
3,934 / 4,000 Donors
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Parent Challenge
Congratulations to the following groups who won the Parent Challenge! 1st place - $2000: Oxford College, 2nd place - $1500: Emory College of Arts and Sciences, 3rd place - $1000: Rollins School of Public Health, 4th place (tie) - $100 each: Candler School of Theology, Cross Country and Track & Field, Goizueta Business School, Swimming and Diving, and Volleyball
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Wake-Up Challenge
First, coffee. Then, Emory Day of Giving! Between 6 and 8 a.m. EDT on March 30, the four groups with most donors will share $2,500 in bonus awards! Let’s go, morning people! Award dollars will go to the fund designation with the most donors in each of the five winning groups.
Rank Prize Department Donors
1 $1,000 Oxford College 10
2 $750 Campus Life 6
3 $500 Emory College of Arts and Sciences 5
4 $50 Emory University School of Medicine 3
5 $50 Emory Libraries 3
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Dooley's Week Student Challenge
Thank you to the 97 student donors who contributed during the Dooley's Week Student Challenge! The challenge winners are: 1st place - $1000: Emory College of Arts and Sciences with 39 gifts, 2nd place - $750: Goizueta Business School with 7 gifts, 3rd place (tie!) - $375 each: Campus Life and Oxford College with 6 gifts
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Wonderful Wednesday After Dark Student Challenge
Congratulations to the following groups who won the Wonderful Wednesday After Dark Student Challenge. 1st place - $1000: Doctor of Physical Therapy Jamaica Service Trip, 2nd place (tie) - $300 each: Emory College of Arts and Sciences, Rollins School of Public Health, Campus Life, Emory Law, and Michael C. Carlos Museum
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Swoop In and Win: Most Dollars Challenge
The early Swoop gets the worm! Help your favorite group raise big juicy dollars on Emory Day of Giving. The two groups with the most dollars raised between 8 and 9 a.m. EDT on March 31 will share $1,500 in bonus awards! Award dollars will go to the fund designation that receives the most dollars in each of the two winning groups.
Rank Prize Schools/Groups/Causes Raised
1 $1,000 Goizueta Business School $3,436.30
2 $500 Oxford College $2,220.72
3 Volleyball $2,000.00
4 Sustainability Initiatives $1,070.00
5 Emory College of Arts and Sciences $645.36
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We're Not Tired Yet Challenge
Anyone tired after 34 hours of giving? Not us! Not you! And the three groups with the most donors between 4 and 5 p.m. EDT on March 31 will share $3,000 in bonus awards. Award dollars will go to the fund designation with the most donors in each of the three winning groups.
Rank Prize Schools/Groups/Causes Donors
1 $1,500 Emory College of Arts and Sciences 39
2 $1,000 Goizueta Business School 37
3 $500 Oxford College 31
4 Rollins School of Public Health 20
5 Office of Spiritual and Religious Life 10
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$10,000
Brook International Travel Endowment Gift Challenge
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, the first 50 gifts of at least $100 to the Brook International Travel Endowment will unlock $10,000 in honor of Warren's 50th Oxford Reunion. This challenge was generously contributed by Warren Brook 70Ox 72B and Kathy Brook.
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Donor Engagement Center Student Challenge
Our top 3 Donor Engagement students and the areas they chose to receive $250 each are: Maddy who chose the Student Hardship Fund, Anna who chose 1915 Scholars Program, and Sanjay who chose the Goizueta Business School Fund for Excellence!
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Emory Eye Center Research Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to Emory Eye Center Research will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $5,000 This match was generously contributed by a donor who wishes to remain anonymous.
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Emory Nursing Learning Center Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to the Emory Nursing Learning Center will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $7,500. This match was generously contributed by a donor who wishes to remain anonymous.
$7,500 MATCHED
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Food Security Match
Food security programs at Emory were created so students experiencing food insecurity can always have access to healthy meals, even during school breaks. Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to the Food Security fund will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $5,000. This match was generously contributed by alumnus Jonathan M. Herman 88B.
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$10,000
GBS Alumni Gift Challenge
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, the first 50 gifts from alumni to Goizueta Business School will unlock $10,000 for Daniel DeSevo ‘97C Memorial Scholarship Endowment. This challenge was generously contributed by Tracy and Matt Friedman 94B.
50 / 50 Gifts
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GEMMA Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to GEMMA- Global Elimination of Maternal Mortality from Abortion Faculty Scholar Endowment will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $5,000. This match was generously contributed by Suzette and Michael Harris in honor of Roger and Susan Rochat.
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Integrated Memory Care Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to Integrated Memory Care will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $5,000. This match was generously contributed by Dr. Louisa Titus 62C 86G in memory of Mr. C. Barry Titus.
$5,000 MATCHED
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Law School Fund for Excellence Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to the Law School Fund for Excellence will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $5,000. This match was generously contributed by Lee Miller 82L.
$5,000 MATCHED
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Luke Gregory Memorial Compassion Endowment Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to the Luke Gregory Memorial Compassion Endowment will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $10,000. This match was generously contributed by Susan Gregory 77Ox 79C and family.
$10,000 MATCHED
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Michael C. Carlos Museum Student Fund Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to the Michael C. Carlos Museum Student Fund will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $5,000. This match was generously contributed by Roshani Chokshi 13C, Jiong Yan 02MR 20L and Baxter Jones 79C, and Nate 98C and Jennifer Wilcox.
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Nursing School Scholarship Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to the Nursing School Scholarship Fund will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $10,000. This match was generously contributed by an alumna of the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing who wishes to remain anonymous.
$10,000 MATCHED
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$10,000
Oxford College Donor Challenge
Help Oxford College surpass its ambitious goal of 475 donors for Emory Day of Giving 2022. Every 50 donors to Oxford College will unlock $10,000 of unrestricted support for Oxford. Up to $80,000 can be unlocked. These challenge dollars were generously contributed by an Oxford alumnus who wishes to remain anonymous.
400 / 400 Donors
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$1,000
Pitts Theology Library Gift Challenge
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, every 10 gifts to the Pitts Theology Library Gift Fund will unlock $1,000 to the Kessler Reformation Collection. Up to $3,000 can be unlocked. These challenge dollars were generously contributed by Gerald Lord 74T 86G.
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School of Medicine Alumni Scholarship Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to the School of Medicine Alumni Scholarship Fund will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $5,000. This match was generously contributed by Dr. Anthony Jennings 70M, Dr. Louis Battey, Jr. 78M, 80MR, and Dr. David Banks 81M, 84MR.
$5,000 MATCHED
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Softball Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to Softball will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $5,000. This match was generously contributed by Emory parents who wish to remain anonymous.
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Swimming and Diving Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to Swimming and Diving will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $5,000. This match was generously contributed by a donor who wishes to remain anonymous.
$5,000 MATCHED
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Women of Emory Impact Circle Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to the Women of Emory Impact Circle Fund will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $5,000. This match was generously contributed by Women of Emory Impact Circle founding chair Lee Miller 82L.
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Alumni Networks: Most Gifts Leaderboard
Emory’s regional and affinity networks are challenging each other to a friendly Emory Day of Giving competition: the eight networks chosen most often by Emory alumni when making their gifts will share $5,000 in bonus awards! Go to dayofgiving.emory.edu, choose “alumni” as your affiliation on the checkout page, and choose one of the 60+ participating networks.
Boost your Emory Alumni Network on the Network Leaderboard!
Rank Answer Gifts
1 ATL 60+ Network 142
2 NYC Network 65
3 ATL Over 40 Network 61
4 ATL Alumnae and Women 56
5 ATL Caucus of Black Alumni 45
6 ATL Young Alumni Network 39
7 DC Network 23
8 Tampa Bay Network 21
9 Chicago Network 20
10 Los Angeles Network 20
11 Houston Network 19
12 Boston Network 19
13 Nashville Network 19
14 Dallas – Fort Worth Network 18
15 EAVN - Advancement Volunteer 13
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$2,330
GBS Faculty & Staff Donor Challenge
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. on March 30, every 10 faculty/staff donors to Goizueta Business School will unlock $2,330 for the Goizueta Business School Fund for Excellence. Up to $11,650 can be unlocked. This challenge was generously contributed by Professor Jagdish Sheth and Mrs. Madhu Sheth, Grace Pownall and Ron Harris, Karen Sedatole, Dr. Saloni Firasta-Vastani & Minaz Vastani, Dr. Wesley Longhofer and Dr. Sonya Haw, Dr. Reshma H. Shah and Mr. Hitesh B. Shah, Dr. Rajiv Garg and Ankita Garg, Jamie Turner, Professor Kevin Crowley, and Dr. Kathryn Kadous.
50 / 50 Donors
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Programs: Most Donors Leaderboard
As Emory Day of Giving has grown, so has the number of participating centers, programs, departments, athletics teams, and student organizations. The 10 participating groups (excluding colleges and schools) with the most donors by 6 p.m. EDT on March 31 will share $15,000 in bonus awards. Award dollars will go to the fund designation with the most donors in each of the ten winning groups.
Rank Prize Program area Donors
1 $3,000 Campus Life 226
2 $2,500 Swimming and Diving 136
3 $2,000 Oxford Class Gift 101
4 $1,750 Michael C. Carlos Museum 89
5 $1,500 Student Hardship Fund 85
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Student Organizations: Most Gifts Leaderboard
Emory student organizations create lifelong friends, unforgettable memories, and real-world skills. The eight student organizations with the most gifts on Emory Day of Giving will share $5,000 in bonus awards.
Rank Prize Student Organizations Gifts
1 $1,000 Oxford Class Gift 103
2 $900 Student Hardship Fund 85
3 $800 Emory Black Law Students Association 54
4 $700 Doctor of Physical Therapy Jamaica Service Trip 22
5 $600 Women in STEM 18
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$500
1,500th Donor Challenge (Winner: Women in STEM)
Congratulations to Cynthia Martinez who was Emory Day of Giving's 1,500th donor! $500 additional will go to the Women in STEM!
1,500 / 1,500 Donors
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$500
New Record: 2,800th Donor Challenge (Winner: Emory Alumni Board Leadership Scholarship Endowment)
Congratulations to Jule Taylor who was Emory Day of Giving's 2,800th donor! An additional $500 will go to the Emory Alumni Board Leadership Scholarship Endowment!
2,800 / 2,800 Donors
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Alumni and Advisory Board Challenge
Congratulations to the following boards who each won $2,000 for the selected areas: •Most Participation - Oxford College Alumni Board selected Oxford Alumni Board Fund •Most Dollars - Emory Alumni Board selected the Emory Alumni Board Leadership Scholarship Endowment •Most Gifts - Emory Advancement Volunteer Network Chairs selected the Student Hardship Fund
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Get Dizzy With It!
It's the final countdown! We are thrilled by our collective success for Emory Day of Giving 2022. Help us push the final gift tally to dizzying heights. The three groups with the most gifts between 5 and 6 p.m. EDT TODAY will share $2,500 in bonus awards! Award dollars will go to the fund designation with the most donors in each of the three winning groups.
Rank Prize Schools/Units/Causes Gifts
1 $1,100 Goizueta Business School 57
2 $800 Emory College of Arts and Sciences 44
3 $600 Oxford College 35
4 Oxford Class Gift 15
5 Campus Life 12
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Pop-Up Alumni Donor Challenge
Congratulations to the following groups who won the Pop-Up Alumni Donor Challenge! 1st place - $1000: Emory College of Arts and Sciences, 2nd place - $1000: Oxford College, 3rd place - $1000: Emory Law, 4th place - $1000 : Campus Life, 5th place (tie) - $500 each: Rollins School of Public Health and Goizueta Business School
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Faculty and Staff Challenge
Congratulations to the following four groups who won the Faculty and Staff Challenge. 1st place - $2000: Rollins School of Public Health with 105 gifts, 2nd place - $1500: Candler School of Theology with 60 gifts, 3rd place - $1000: Oxford College with 23 gifts, and 4th place - $500: School of Nursing with 18 gifts
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Wonderful Wednesday Alumni Happy Hour
Congratulations to the following four groups who won the Wonderful Wednesday Alumni Happy Hour Challenge. 1st place - $1500: Oxford with 40 gifts, 2nd place - $1200: Emory College of Arts and Sciences with 22 gifts, 3rd place - $800: Goizueta Business School with 22 gifts, and 4th place (tie) - $250 each: Candler School of Theology and Rollins School of Public Health with 9 gifts
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Wonderful Wednesday Late Night Alumni Challenge
Congratulations to the following three groups who won the Wonderful Wednesday Late Night Alumni Challenge. 1st place - $1500: Oxford with 33 gifts, 2nd place - $1000: Emory College of Arts and Sciences with 20 gifts, and 3rd place - $500: School of Nursing with 7 gifts
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Student Alumni Board Challenge
Congratulations to our SAB student winners! Richard Lee won $250 for Emory Club Swimming. Mackenzie White and Alex Dresdner won $250 for Sustainability Initiatives, and Emily Tarnacki and Caren McCarthy won $500 for the Doctor of Physical Therapy Jamaica Service Trip.
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$5,000
BBA GoBeyond Gift Challenge
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, the first 50 gifts to the BBA GoBeyond Fund will unlock $5,000 to the same fund. This challenge was generously contributed by Bill Brosius 85B and Ron Guillard.
50 / 50 Gifts
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Brook International Travel Endowment Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to the Brook International Travel Endowment will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $10,000. This match was generously contributed by Warren Brook 70Ox 72B and Kathy Brook.
$10,000 MATCHED
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Emory Edge Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to Emory Edge- ECAS will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $5,000. This match was generously contributed by Wallrick Williams 05C and Dr. Jaunelle Pratt-Williams 05C.
$5,000 MATCHED
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$5,000
Emory Libraries Gift Challenge
Help Emory Libraries set a new Emory Day of Giving record! Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, the first 40 gifts to Emory Libraries will unlock $5,000 for the Rose Library. If Emory Libraries surpasses 67 gifts this year (10 gifts more than Emory Day of Giving 2021), then another $5,000 will be unlocked for the Rose Library. These challenges were generously contributed by Professor Ron and Keith Schuchard and Ginger Smith 77C 82G.
67 / 67 Gifts
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Food Fortification Initiative Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to the Food Fortification Initiative will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $5,000. This match was generously contributed by The Van Lengerich Family Foundation.
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Fund for Emory Medicine Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to the Fund for Emory Medicine will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $6,000. This match was generously contributed by Dr. James Ross, 74M, 77MR, 79FM, Dr. John Toole 65C, 69M, 74FM, and a donor who wishes to remain anonymous.
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GBS Class Gift Leaderboard
MBA and BBA students are kicking off their Class Gift campaigns with Emory Day of Giving. Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30 and ending at 6:00 p.m. EDT on March 31, all online gifts to the BSI Start:ME Operations Fund (selected by the Full-Time MBA Class Gift Committee) and the BBA GoBeyond Fund (selected by the BBA Class Gift Committee) will be tallied and later applied to the full amounts raised by the MBA and BBAs for their Class Gift campaigns, which will run until May 9.
Rank Class Gift Funds Gifts
1 BBA GoBeyond Fund 61
2 BSI Start:ME Operations 46
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$2,500
Laney Graduate School Donor Challenge
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, the first 50 donors to Laney Graduate School will unlock $2,500 for the Graduate School Fellowship Support Fund. This challenge was generously contributed by Mr. Benjamin Caywood Garrett 75G.
50 / 50 Donors
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Laney Graduate School Donor Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to the Laney Graduate School Fund for Excellence will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $3,000. This match was generously contributed by Ms. Beverly B. Jacobs 56G, Dr. Qiaoling Liu 11G 15G, and Dr. Ying Wai Fan 10G.
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$5,000
Luke Gregory Memorial Compassion Endowment Gift Challenge
The Luke Gregory Memorial Compassion Endowment supports stipends to students, faculty, or staff who experience hardships at Oxford College. Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, every 10 gifts to the Luke Gregory Memorial Compassion Endowment will unlock $5,000 thanks to a generous contribution from Susan Gregory 77Ox 79C and family. Up to $25,000 can be unlocked.
50 / 50 Gifts
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Men's Tennis Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to Men's Tennis will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $5,000. This match was generously contributed by alumnus Harold Burgin 80C.
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Nursing Fund for Excellence Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to the Nursing Fund for Excellence will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $5,000. This match was generously contributed by Mrs. Ann Marie Baggett 72N and Dr. Anne R. Bavier 73N & Mr. Robert N. Bavier III.
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Oxford College Fund for Excellence Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to the Oxford College Fund for Excellence will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $17,500. This match was generously contributed by an Oxford alumnus who wishes to remain anonymous.
$17,500 MATCHED
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Oxford College Parents Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, parent donations to the Oxford College Fund for Excellence will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $10,000. This match was generously contributed by Emory parents Stephen and Rebecca Ravel.
$10,000 MATCHED
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$5,000
Rollins School of Public Health Donor Challenge
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, the first 50 donors to Rollins School of Public Health will unlock $5,000 for the Food Fortification Initiative. This challenge was generously contributed by The Van Lengerich Family Foundation.
50 / 50 Donors
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$7,500
School of Nursing Gift Challenge
Help the School of Nursing beat its 141 gift count from Emory Day of Giving 2021! If the School of Nursing surpasses 150 gifts this year, then $7,500 will be unlocked for the Emory Nursing Learning Center. This match was generously contributed by a donor who wishes to remain anonymous.
151 / 151 Gifts
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$5,000
Sustainability Initiatives Gift Challenge
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, every 25 gifts to Sustainability Initiatives will unlock $5,000 for the Sustainability Initiatitives Fund. Up to $10,000 can be unlocked. These challenge dollars were generously contributed by the Ray C. Anderson Foundation.
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Tarbutton Leadership Fellows Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to the Tarbutton Leadership Fellow Endowment will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $5,000. This match was generously contributed by Hugh Tarbutton, Jr 84Ox.
$5,000 MATCHED
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Youth Theological Initiative Program Match
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDT on March 30, donations to the Youth Theological Initiative Program will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $5,000. This match was generously contributed by alumnus Scotty Greene 14T.
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$2,000
Emory College of Arts and Sciences Faculty & Staff Donor Challenge
Beginning at 6:00 a.m. on March 30, every 10 faculty/staff donors to Emory College of Arts and Sciences will unlock $2,000 to Emory College Scholarships. Up to $16,000 can be unlocked. This challenge was generously contributed by Dr. Sarah McPhee. Dr. Matthew H. and Natalie Bernstein, Dr. Martine Brownley, Dr. Robyn Fivush and Dr. Rodger Hildreth, and Drs. Mithi and Vaidy Sunderam.
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Most Dollars Leaderboard
The bigger the numbers, the brighter the future. The five groups raising the most dollars through Emory Day of Giving by 6 p.m. EDT on March 31 will share $6,500 in bonus awards! Award dollars will go to the fund designation that receives the most dollars in each of the five winning groups.
Rank Prize Schools/Groups/Causes Raised
1 $2,000 Oxford College $149,387.20
2 $1,500 Emory College of Arts and Sciences $121,289.01
3 $1,250 Goizueta Business School $112,616.98
4 $1,000 Emory Law $110,291.49
5 $750 School of Nursing $68,235.37
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Schools and Colleges: Most Donors Leaderboard
Emory’s colleges and schools will compete for bragging rights and bonus dollars during the 2022 Emory Day of Giving campaign. Keep your school at the top of the Leaderboard by making a gift and asking others to join you! The four colleges or schools with the most donors by 6 p.m. EDT on March 31 will share $9,000 in bonus awards for their school Fund for Excellence.
Rank Prize School or College Donors
1 $3,000 Emory College of Arts and Sciences 608
2 $2,500 Oxford College 577
3 $2,000 Goizueta Business School 383
4 $1,500 Candler School of Theology 264
5 School of Nursing 233
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$500
800th Donor Challenge (Winner: Emory College Fund for Excellence)
Congratulations to Caroline Stewart who was Emory Day of Giving's 800th donor! $500 additional will go to the Emory College Fund for Excellence!
800 / 800 Donors
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$500
2,036th Donor Challenge (Winner: Oxford College Scholarship Fund)
Congratulations to James Vinson who was Emory Day of Giving's 2,036th donor! $500 additional will go to the Oxford College Scholarship Fund!
2,036 / 2,036 Donors
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$500
Go Big! 3,400th Donor Challenge (Winner: Emory College Scholarships)
An anonymous donor was Emory Day of Giving's 3,400th donor! An additional $500 will go to Emory College Scholarships!
3,400 / 3,400 Donors
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