Challenges

Help unlock matching funds, bonuses, and compete with ambassadors!

$55,500
Matching Available
$45,000
Matching Used
$74,750
Bonus Funds
12
Active Challenges

Active Challenges

Students In Need $25+ Challenge

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If the Sandhill Access Fund receives at least 100 gifts of $25 or more, an anonymous donor will contribute $2,000! …

Supports: Sandhill Access Fund
9 / 100 donors +$2,000 at goal
9% complete

Sponsored by

Anonymous Benefactor

"Ensuring access for all students"

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Giving Day $25 Challenge

Make an exactly $25 gift to celebrate our Giving Day! First 50 donors of exactly $25 unlock a $1,000 bonus …

Supports: Paws & Claws Emergency Fund
0 / 50 donations +$1,000 at goal
0% complete

Sponsored by

Faculty & Staff Council

"$25 can change a student's day"

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Small Gifts, Big Impact

Every gift of $50 or less to Burrow Ball Fund counts! Reach 200 small gifts to unlock $3,000 bonus. Show …

Supports: Burrow Ball Fund
5 / 200 donations +$3,000 at goal
3% complete

Sponsored by

Athletics Boosters Club

"Every fan, every gift, every Hawk"

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Library Expansion Unlock

Raise $10,000 for the Sandhill Libraries Fund to unlock a $5,000 bonus from the Class of 2000! Help expand our …

Supports: Sandhill Libraries Fund
Unlock at $10,000 +$5,000 bonus
44% complete

Sponsored by

Class of 2000

"Libraries shaped our future"

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Milestone Madness

For every $10,000 raised across all causes, unlock an additional $1,000 bonus from First National Bank! Keep pushing to unlock …

15 milestones reached +$15,000 earned
31% complete

Sponsored by

First National Bank

"Banking on Sandhill's future"

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200 Green Gifts Challenge

Reach 200 total gifts to the Dune Sustainability Fund to unlock $3,000! Help build a greener campus for future Hawks.

Supports: The Dune Sustainability Fund
19 / 200 donations +$3,000 at goal
10% complete

Sponsored by

Green Energy Co

"Building a sustainable future together"

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Ambassador Milestone Bonus

Every $1,000 an ambassador raises unlocks a $100 bonus for their cause! Multiple milestones mean multiple bonuses.

1

Markus Williams

9 milestones
2

Maria Santos

9 milestones
3

Aisha Patel

8 milestones
4

James Rodrigues

7 milestones
5

David Kim

5 milestones

+3 more ambassadors

Sponsored by

Faculty Senate

"Celebrating ambassador milestones"

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Cause Donor Rally

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First cause to reach 50 unique donors wins $2,000 in bonus funding! All causes compete - which will rally the …

1

The Underground Ideas Fund

24 donors
2

The Burrow Endowment

18 donors
3

Sandhill Spirit Fund

17 donors
4

The Dune Sustainability Fund

17 donors
5

The Burrow Beautification Fund

16 donors

+20 more causes

Sponsored by

Board of Trustees

"Celebrating the power of community support!"

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Cause Fundraising Sprint

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First cause to raise $10,000 unlocks an extra $3,000 bonus! Every donation brings your favorite cause closer to victory.

1

The Horizon Tower Fund

9,504
2

The Underground Ideas Fund

7,173
3

Sandhill Spirit Fund

5,180
4

The Clan Connections Fund

4,847
5

Meerkat Field Studies Fund

4,369

+20 more causes

Sponsored by

Sandhill Foundation

"Every cause deserves a champion"

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Cause Milestone Rewards

Every $5,000 a cause raises unlocks a $500 bonus - keep the momentum going! Multiple milestones unlock multiple bonuses for …

1

The Horizon Tower Fund

1 milestones
2

The Underground Ideas Fund

1 milestones
3

Sandhill Spirit Fund

1 milestones
4

The Clan Connections Fund

0 milestones
5

Meerkat Field Studies Fund

0 milestones

+20 more causes

Sponsored by

Student Government

"Celebrating every milestone together"

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Regional Alumni Milestones

Every $2,000 a region raises unlocks a $200 bonus. Keep pushing! East, West, Midwest - which region will hit the …

1

Midwest Hawks

2 milestones
2

East Coast Hawks

2 milestones
3

West Coast Hawks

1 milestones

Sponsored by

Alumni Regional Chapters

"Hawks everywhere, giving together"

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Donor Type Milestone Tracker

Every $3,000 a donor type raises unlocks a $250 bonus! Alumni, Parents, and Friends - all donor types making an …

1

Parent Donors

11 milestones
2

Friend Donors

10 milestones
3

Alumni Donors

9 milestones

Sponsored by

Advancement Office

"All donor types making an impact"

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Completed Challenges

Ambassador Donor Race

Ambassador Donor Count Race

Ambassador Fundraising Race

Ambassador Amount Race

Class Year Donor Race

Flexi Donor Count Race

Greek Life Fundraising Race

Flexi Amount Race

College Donor Showdown

Flexi Donor Count Race

Decade Giving Battle

Flexi Amount Race

Class Participation Challenge

Flexi Participation Race

Alumni Association Match

Matching Challenge

2x Power Match

Matching Multiplier

First 50 Super Match

Matching Multiplier

STEM Research Match

Matching Challenge

Noon Power Hour

Power Hour

Mid-Level Giving Match

Matching Multiplier

Early Bird $25+ Special

Early Bird Challenge

Final Hour 2x Match

Last Hour Push

100 Donors Challenge

Donor Count Challenge
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