If you missed UMassGives 2022 and still want to make a gift, you can do so today or any day at www.umass.edu/give.
UMassGives 2022 Thank You!
THANK YOU FOR ANOTHER INCREDIBLE UMASSGIVES!

Thank you to our remarkable alumni, students, faculty, staff, parents, and friends who came together once again to show your pride and support the areas of campus you love. We are truly humbled by your generosity!

If you missed UMassGives 2022 and still want to make a gift, you can do so today or any day at www.umass.edu/give.


2022 Power Hour Wild Card Raffle Winners! The following Power Hour participants have won an extra $500 in bonus money! 

Hannah Frilot Memorial Scholarship

Ellsberg Initiative for Peace

Student Care and Emergency Response Fund

UMass Club Sailing

Men's Ultimate Frisbee








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UMassGives donations come from all over the world!
Rank State Gifts
1 MA 5909
2 NY 559
3 NJ 320
$5,000
Accounting $25,000 Challenge
For every 30 gifts that are made in support of the department, $5,000 from Dan Tempesta '92 will be unlocked in scholarship support for Accounting students, up to a total of $25,000!
Completed
$5,000
Accounting $5,000 Challenge
When the Accounting department raises $5,000, it will unlock an additional $5,000 generously contributed Mark '69 and Kathryn Groffman to support scholarships for Accounting students!
$5,000 / $5,000 Raised
Completed
2
Match
Alpine Ski Team $5,000 Match
Thanks to the generosity of the parent of a former team member and friend of the program, all gifts to Alpine Ski Team will now be matched up to $5,000!
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$30,000
Anthropology $30,000 Challenge
When Anthropology reaches its goal of 20 gifts during UMassGives, Emeritus Professor Alan Swedlund will pledge $30,000 to the Armelagos-Swedlund Medical Anthropology Fund.
20 / 20 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
BDIC $5,000 Dollar Challenge
Thanks to generous support from BDIC alumni, we are thrilled to announce that if we reach $2,000 it will unlock an additional $5,000 of support.
$2,000 / $2,000 Raised
Completed
2
Match
College of Education $1,000 Match
Dr. Richard Allan '73 has very generously offered to match the first $1,000 donated to the College of Education.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
College of Education Student Emergency Fund $500 Match
Thanks to the generosity of Katherine Douglas '73 '91M '08Ed.D the next $500 in gifts to the College of Education Student Emergency Fund will be matched!
$500 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Commonwealth Honors College $8,000 Match!
Your contribution will have double the impact thanks to a generous donor who will provide a $1 for $1 match for the first $8,000 donated.
$8,000 MATCHED
Completed
$2,000
Commonwealth Honors College Participation Challenges
Help us unlock our two $1,000 participation challenges.
80 / 80 Donors
Completed
$1,000
HTM $10,000 Challenge
Robert Morse '77 is challenging the Hospitality and Tourism Management community to get involved and help ensure that our program remains exceptional. For every 10 gifts that are made, $1,000 will be unlocked to support HTM students, up to a total of $10,000!
Completed
$1,000
Finance Department $5,000 Challenge
Jim Hyatt '85 and Arbella Insurance Foundation are challenging Finance Department alumni and friends to get involved and support our students. For every 30 gifts to the Finance Department, $1,000 will be unlocked up to a total of $5,000!
Completed
2
Match
Institute for Social Science Research $500 Match
An anonymous donor has generously offered to match the first $500 in gifts to ISSR!
$500 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Institute of Diversity Sciences $3,000 Match
Two generous donors – our board members Liv Neeley and Bob Feldman -- have agreed to match ALL donations made up to $3,000!
$2,450 MATCHED
Ended
$50,000
Isenberg $50,000 Challenge
When Isenberg raises $50,000, it will unlock an additional $50,000 from Jeff Glassman '90 to support of the Innovation Challenge!
$50,000 / $50,000 Raised
Completed
$250,000
Isenberg $500,000 Challenge
When 500 donors make a gift to Isenberg on Thursday, April 28, it will unlock $250,000 generously contributed by Denise Coll '75 and Nicholas Sampson '82 CNS, and once we hit our 1,000-gift goal they will contribute an additional $250,000, totaling $500,000!!
Completed
$10,000
Landscape Architecture & Regional Planning $10,000 challenge
The first 15 gifts to LARP will unlock a $10,000 gift from John Arnold ’86 to support the Department of Landscape Architecture & Regional Planning!
15 / 15 Gifts
Completed
$50,000
Legal Studies $50,000 Challenge
Great news! The first 20 gifts Legal Studies receives during UMassGives will unlock a $50,000 challenge gift from Greg Hanscom ’04 to support the Center for Justice, Law and Societies and Academic Fellows Program summer research assistantship initiative.
20 / 20 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Libraries $1,020 Match
Great news! Alumnae Paul R. Murphy ‘73, Marda Buchholz ’65, and Vanessa Cieslak ‘76 have offered to match the first $1,020 in gifts to the Libraries during UMassGives. Make your gift now to double your impact!
$1,020 MATCHED
Completed
$500
Libraries $500 Challenge
If the Libraries receive 100 gifts to the Libraries during UMassGives, Interim Dean of Libraries Sarah Hutton will give an additional $500. Make your gift now to help us unlock this additional gift!
100 / 100 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences $10,000 Challenge
This year, your gift of $5 or more made to the CICS Dean's Opportunity Fund will help us reach our goal of 125 individual donors to unlock a matching gift of $10,000. If just 5% of current CICS students make a $5 gift, we’ll have met our goal!
Completed
$25,000
Marieb College of Nursing $25,000 Challenge
If we get donations from 125 individuals to the Marieb College of Nursing, a generous alumni couple will give us an additional $25,000 to support undergraduate scholarship that support diversity in nursing!
125 / 125 Gifts
Completed
$1,000
Marketing Department $5,000 Challenge
For every 30 gifts to the department, $1,000 from John Lynch ’86 will be unlocked in support of Marketing students, up to a total of $5,000!
150 / 150 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
McCormack Department Day 1 $25,000 Challenge!
For every 50 gifts to the McCormack Department, Jeff Price '90 MS will generously contribute $5,000 in support of the department, up to a total of $25,000!
Completed
$5,000
McCormack Department Day 2 $25,000 Challenge
Day 2: For every 50 gifts to the McCormack Department, $5,000 will be unlocked up to a total of $25,000, generously contributed by former faculty member Bernie Mullin!
Completed
$1,000
OIM Department $1,000 Challenge
When the OIM Department raises $1,000, it will unlock an additional $1,000 from OIM Board Member Brian Howell ’12 and Bose!
$1,000 / $1,000 Raised
Completed
$5,000
OIM Department $5,000 Challenge
When the OIM Department receives 100 gifts, OIM Board Chair David Sands ’92 will generously contribute $5,000 to support the department!
Completed
$50,000
Public Health & Health Sciences $50,000 Challenge
Help us reach 50 gifts to unlock a $50,000 pledge from John Yablonski ’64 ‘67G to support the Public Health Equity Young Scholars Summer Enrichment Program.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
SBS Academic Fellows Program $20,000 Match
Great news! SBS alumnus Sheldon Kline ’70 has generously offered to match $20,000 in gifts to support the SBS Academic Fellows Program. Double the impact of your gift to support the AFP program and AFP students!
$3,625 MATCHED
Ended
$25,000
Public Health & Health Sciences $25,000 Challenge
Just 25 more gifts for the SPHHS will unlock a $25,000 pledge from Stacy Robison MPH ‘05 and her company @CommunicateHealth in support of the Public Health Equity Young Scholars Summer Enrichment Program.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
$25,000
SBS Internship Program $25,000 Challenge
The first 10 gifts to the SBS Internship program will unlock a $25,000 gift from SBS alumnus David Kelly ’86.
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$15,000
SBS Senior Completion Fund $15,000 Challenge
SBS alumnus Chris McCabe ’81 has generously offered to give $15,000 when we receive the first 5 gifts to the SBS Senior Completion Fund.
5 / 5 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
UMass Hillel $2,500 Match
Thanks to the generosity of Steve and Risa Aronson '75, the first $2,500 in gifts to Hillel will be matched!
$2,500 MATCHED
Completed
$50,000
UWiL $50,000 Challenge!
The time to give is now because UWiL mentor Naomi Seligman ’95 has offered us an exciting challenge: If UWiL receives gifts from 100 individuals by midnight April 29, Naomi will give UWiL $50,000 in memory of a powerful woman in her life, her grandmother Janet Drukarsh.
100 / 100 Donors
Completed
$2,500
University Without Walls Interdisciplinary Studies $2,500 Challenge
If we hit $12,500, a generous donor will unlock a $2,500 gift.
Completed
$2,500
UWW Interdisciplinary Studies $2,500 Power Hour Challenge
If we get 100 donors to give during our Power Hour, a generous donor will unlock a $2,500 gift.
100 / 100 Donors
Completed
2
Match
Western MA Writing Project $1,000 Match
An anonymous donor will match the first $1,000 in contributions to WMWP during UMassGives
$575 MATCHED
Ended
Leaderboard
Club Sports Challenge
The participating Club Sport RSOs (registered student organizations) with the most donors at the end of #UMassGives will receive bonus money! First place will receive $1,000 and second and third places will receive $500 each! Make a gift to your favorite RSO to help them win! (NOTE: Multiple gifts made by the same person to the same RSO will only count as one gift.)
Rank Prize Club Sport Donors
1 $1,000 Women's Ultimate Frisbee 320
2 $500 Men's Club Rowing 173
3 $500 Women's Ice Hockey 144
4 UMass Women's Rugby Football Club 97
5 UMass Club Sailing 79
Ended
Leaderboard
Student Organization Challenge
The participating student organizations with the most donors at the end of #UMassGives will receive bonus money! First place will receive $1,000 and second and third places will receive $500 each! Make a gift to your favorite RSO to help them win! (NOTE: Multiple gifts made by the same person to the same RSO will only count as one gift.)
Rank Prize RSO/GSO Donors
1 $1,000 The Massachusetts Daily Collegian 204
2 $500 Minutemen Racing 144
3 $500 Student Alumni Association 114
4 Duly Noted 80
5 CHAARG 74
Ended
Leaderboard
Social & Behavioral Sciences Cash Leaderboard
See which areas within SBS are receiving the most support!
Rank Department/Group % +/- Goal
1 Institute for Social Science Research +231.25% $6,625.00
goal: $2,000.00
2 SBS Academic Fellows +141.67% $7,250.00
goal: $3,000.00
3 Labor Center +72.92% $2,075.00
goal: $1,200.00
4 Department of Journalism +6.33% $4,253.00
goal: $4,000.00
5 Department of Political Science +3.95% $10,395.15
goal: $10,000.00
Ended
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