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Events

Don't miss the chance to multiply your impact, thanks to gift matching opportunities from some of our most generous donors.

Past Events


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College of Design Excellence Fund Match
The College of Design will match the first $5,000 contributed to the College of Design Excellence Fund!
$2,600 MATCHED
Ended
$5,000
CALS Emergency Fund & Completion Grant Challenge
Once 50 donors have contributed to any CALS Leadership + Innovation Academy fund, Dana and Martha Robes will contribute $5,000 to the CALS Completion and Emergency Grants Fund
14 / 50 Donors
Ended
Leaderboard
College Leaderboard Challenge
At the end of Forever True Day, the college with the most gifts will unlock $5,000 to their general scholarship fund from the Iowa State University Foundation Board
Rank Prize Colleges Gifts
1 $5,000 Ivy College of Business 249
2 College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 245
3 College of Engineering 201
4 College of Agriculture and Life Sciences 169
5 College of Veterinary Medicine 147
Ended
2
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Match
The Iowa State University Foundation board of directors will match the first $6,000 contributed to the six featured diversity, equity and inclusion funds on Forever True Day!
$6,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
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Cyclone Strong Fund Match
The Iowa State University Foundation Board of Directors will match the first $4,000 contributed to the Cyclone Strong Fund on Forever True Day!
$4,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
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Jay Chapman and Karen Heldt-Chapman College of Engineering Completion and Emergency Grant Fund Match
Jay Chapman and Karen Heldt-Chapman will match the first $1,000 contributed to the College of Engineering Completion and Emergency Grant Fund!
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
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Sandy Horton Delta Zeta Scholarship Match
A group of Delta Zeta ISU alumni will match the first $32,450 contributed to the Sandy Horton Delta Zeta Scholarship on Forever True Day!
$8,155 MATCHED
Ended
$2,500
ISU Foundation PhoneCenter Achievement Award Match
Unlock scholarship funds for student employees at the ISU Foundation PhoneCenter when 25 donors make a gift to the ISU Foundation PhoneCenter Achievement Award!
25 / 25 Donors
Completed
$5,000
ISU Food Pantry Support Fund Student Challenge
The Iowa State University Foundation Board of Directors will give $5,000 to the ISU Food Pantry Support Fund if 30 current Iowa State University students make a gift to the fund!
30 / 30 Donors
Completed
Success!
Daniel Robison and Julie Robison CALS Innovation + Leadership Academy Scholarship Fund Challenge
UNLOCKED-College of Agriculture & Life Sciences Dean Daniel Robison and spouse Julie Robison will contribute $1,000 to the Innovation + Leadership Academy Scholarship Fund if 10 donors give $1,000+ to any CALS Fund on Forever True Day!
Completed
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College of Engineering Equity and Engagement Match
Dave Cleary, Dave and Diana VanHorn and an anonymous donor will match the first $2,250 given to the Equity and Engagement Excellence Fund in the College of Engineering
$2,250 MATCHED
Completed
2
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Dr. Dominic Gentile Virtuous Veterinarian Award Match
A donor will match the first $25,000 given to the Dr. Dominic Gentile Virtuous Veterinarian Award, established in memory of Dominic Gentile (DVM, 2020)
$25,000 MATCHED
Completed
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Dr. George A Jackson Legacy Challenge Match
A group of donors will match the first $12,000 contributed to the three Dr. George A Jackson Legacy Challenge Funds: The Dr. George A Jackson Black Cultural Center Fund, Dr. George A Jackson Legacy Challenge Emergency Fund Endowment and Dr. George A Jackson Legacy Challenge Endowed Scholarship
$3,580 MATCHED
Ended
$5,000
Start Something! CALS Innovation + Leadership Academy Challenge
A donor couple will unlock $5,000 to CALS Start Something! once 100 gifts have been made to the featured CALS Innovation + Leadership funds
17 / 100 Gifts
Ended
2
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College of Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fund
David and Christine Slump will match the first $2,500 contributed to the College of Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fund "Innovation & Entrepreneurship are critical skills needed to accelerate growth in a world full of disruptive technologies. Learning to build a team and deliver a minimal viable product or business is a differentiating skill for students' future success in a rapidly changing world. We are proud of the pace of change occurring at Iowa State under the Innovate @ Iowa State focus around Student Innovation"
$2,500 MATCHED
Completed
Event
Ivy College of Business Donor Challenge
Your support will ensure the Ivy College of Business has the most successful day of giving in Iowa! If 155 donors support the Ivy College of Business, a video message from a celebrity alum will be unlocked. You won't want to miss this!
Ended
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ISU Food Pantry Support Fund Match
A group of Iowa State University Foundation staff will match gifts to ISU Food Pantry Support Fund to support SHOP (the on-campus food pantry) up to $1,650!
$1,650 MATCHED
Completed
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College of Engineering Student Experience Fund Match
David and Christine Slump will match the first $2,500 contributed to the College of Engineering Student Experience Fund "Gaining hands-on experience outside the classroom is what industry wants, as it hones teamwork and communication skills that augments critical classroom learning. We are happy to have the privilege to see the results from Team PrISUm as one example of Engineering Student Experiences producing future leaders"
$1,700 MATCHED
Ended
$2,500
Ivy College of Business Undergraduate Support Challenge
An anonymous donor will give $2,500 to the Ivy College of Business General Scholarship Fund when 25 donors make a gift to the fund!
25 / 25 Donors
Completed
$2,500
Ivy College of Business Graduate Student Support Challenge
An anonymous donor will give $2,500 to the Business Graduate Program Scholarship when 25 donors make a gift to the fund!
25 / 25 Donors
Completed
Event
Companion Animal Fund Match
The College of Veterinary Medicine will match every gift of $22 or more with an additional $22.
Ended
$1,000
Sam and Pam Easterling College of Engineering Completion and Emergency Grant Fund Challenge
James L. and Katherine S. Melsa Dean of Engineering Sam Easterling and Mrs.Pam Easterling will give $1,000 to the College of Engineering Completion and Emergency Grant Fund if that fund receives 25 gifts!
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
$25,000
Dr. Dominic Gentile Virtuous Veterinarian Award Challenge
If the Dr. Dominic Gentile Virtuous Veterinarian Award match is achieved, the College of Veterinary Medicine will contribute another $25,000!
$25,000 / $25,000 Raised
Completed