Giving Day 2024

1,251
Donors
83% of 1,500 Donor goal
$365,952
Donated
This campaign ended on September 20, 2024, but you can still make a gift to Florida Atlantic University by clicking here!

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Your generous support for Giving Day will provide scholarships, research funding, and essential program resources. Together, let's create a brighter future for our community. 

FAQs for FAU Giving Day 2024

1. How do I make gifts on Florida Atlanticโ€™s Giving Day?

To make a gift on Giving Day, simply visit this page and click on the โ€œGive Nowโ€ button. Next, select your fund designation, gift amount and enter your payment information.

2. What forms of payment are accepted for donations?

We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, PayPal, and Venmo. If paying by check, please write โ€œGiving Dayโ€ in the memo along with the fund name you are supporting. All payment options are securely processed to ensure the safety of your information.

3. What if I donโ€™t see the fund I want to support?

The featured funds for Giving Day 2024 represent a diverse range of initiatives featuring scholarships, faculty research, and programs. We encourage you to explore the funding options available by clicking on a thumbnail on the www.fau.edu/givingday page.

4. Can I donate to multiple funds on Giving Day?

Yes. If you wish to support multiple funds, you can do so by creating a separate transaction for each fund. Donations cannot be split between multiple funds in a single transaction.

5. Is my donation tax-deductible?

Yes. Donations are tax-deductible. After making your gift, you will receive a confirmation email that serves as your receipt for tax purposes.

6. Can I make a recurring donation on Giving Day? 

Yes. You can make a recurring donation by clicking here and marking the box noting that you would like to make your donation recurring.

7. If I am a faculty or staff member at Florida Atlantic, can I sign up for a payroll deduction on Giving Day? 

Yes. You can register for payroll deduction by clicking here. Only new payroll deductions activated will apply to Giving Dayโ€™s fundraising total.

8. Is there a minimum donation for Giving Day?

Our suggested donation amount starts at $5. Donation amounts are offered for your convenience, but you can also enter a custom donation under the โ€œOtherโ€ section that is greater than $5. Every donation makes a difference in supporting our mission and initiatives.

Matches & Challenges
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Donation Match

$500 per donor up to $10,000

Match Complete!

For The Kelly/Strul Emerging Scholars Program

Offered by Andrew Queen

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Donation Challenge

$500 if 25 donors give in the next about 2 months

Challenge Complete!

For Student Alumni Association Programs

Offered by Ryan Moran

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Donation Challenge

$200 if 20 donors give in the next about 2 months

Challenge Complete!

For Florida Atlantic Alumni donors who gave to Student Alumni Association Programs

Offered by Sherry Bees

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Donation Match

$2 per $1 donated up to $500

Match Complete!

For Student Alumni Association Programs

Offered by Craig Winograd

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Donation Match

$2 per $1 donated up to $250

Match Complete!

For Alumni Association Scholarship Endowment Fund

Offered by Aryeh and Jessica Lehrer

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Donation Match

$1 per $1 donated up to $90,000

Match Complete!

For A.D. Henderson/FAU High Annual Fund

Offered by Anonymous

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Donation Match

$1 per $1 donated up to $10,000

Match Complete!

For Transcend Tomorrow - Scholarships and Student Success Fund

Offered by Ingrid and Brian Poulin

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Donation Match

$1 per $1 donated up to $1,961

Match Complete!

For Student Alumni Association Programs

Offered by Florida Atlantic Alumni Association Board Match Gift

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Donation Match

$1 per $1 donated up to $1,000

Match Complete!

For Science General Fund

Offered by Dr. Valery Forbes

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Donation Match

$1 per $1 donated up to $600

Match Complete!

For FAU Libraries

Offered by Dr. Linda Marie Golian-Lui

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Updates

46 days ago by Larissa Anthony
Let's keep it going!

46 days ago by Larissa Anthony
Will you be our 1,000th donor?

47 days ago by Larissa Anthony

47 days ago by Larissa Anthony

47 days ago by Larissa Anthony