Events

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

Past Events

$10,000

Duquesne Day of Giving Participation Challenge

Thanks to the generosity of John B’70 and Carolyn George, if 500 gifts are made to any area of campus on the Day of Giving it will unlock a $5,000 gift; an additional $10,000 will be unlocked if 1,000 gifts are made; and an additional $10,000 will be unlocked if 1,750 gifts are made.

1,689 / 1,750 Gifts

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Cross Country and Track & Field Matching Gift

Alums Jonathan Dorph (Class of 2014), Alex Federinko (Class of 2011), PJ Blinn (Class of 2014), Mark Bucklaw (Class of 2012) and a group of parents and other alums will match all Cross Country and Track & Field donations dollar-for-dollar up to $3,500.

$3,500 MATCHED

Completed

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Women's Swimming & Diving Dollar for Dollar Match

An anonymous supporter and parent of a Duquesne University women's swimming alumna has made a $10,000 matching gift challenge to benefit the back-to-back A10 Champion Swimming and Diving program. All donations on the Day of Giving to the Swimming & Diving program, will be matched dollar-for-dollar, up to $10,000.

$10,000 MATCHED

Completed

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Women’s Soccer Dollar for Dollar Match

An anonymous Women’s Soccer supporter will match donations to the women’s soccer team, dollar-for-dollar, up to $10,000.

$10,000 MATCHED

Completed

Leaderboard

Number of Gifts Leaderboard

Which Duquesne University department or program will receive the most donations on the Day of Giving? Make a gift to help get your favorite area of campus to the top of the leaderboard!

Rank	Fund Designation	Gifts
1	Liberal Arts (Greatest Needs)	120
2	Greatest Needs (The Duquesne Fund)	101
3	School of Pharmacy (Greatest Needs)	91
4	School of Nursing (greatest needs)	86
5	School of Business Innovation Fund	82
6	Women's Swimming & Diving	72
7	Ice Hockey	68
8	Duquesne School of Law Vision Fund	59
9	Cross Country & Track & Field	54
10	Women's Soccer	49
11	Football	48
12	Sean M. Hogan, C.S.Sp. Endowed Scholarship Fund	47
13	School of Education (Greatest Needs)	46
14	Duquesne School of Law Bar Prep	36
15	Student Managed Investment Fund	33

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Leaderboard

Athletics Leaderboard

Which Athletics team will raise the most during Duquesne Day of Giving?

Rank	Fund Designation	Raised
1	Football	$20,050.40
2	Women's Swimming & Diving	$15,720.00
3	Women's Soccer	$10,075.00
4	Cross Country & Track & Field	$7,321.00
5	Women's Basketball	$6,755.00
6	Men's Basketball	$4,440.00
7	Volleyball	$3,345.00
8	Basketball Endowment Competitiveness Fund	$2,885.00
9	Women's Tennis	$1,845.00
10	Men's Soccer	$1,385.00
11	Bowling	$1,317.00
12	Rowing	$1,130.00
13	Men's Tennis	$1,085.00
14	Women's Lacrosse	$1,010.00
15	Pep Band	$195.00

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Basketball Endowment Competitiveness Fund

An anonymous men’s and women’s basketball supporter will match donations to the Basketball Endowment Competitiveness Fund dollar-for-dollar, up to $20,000. This fund supports: leadership development and team building programming; the PNC Leadership Academy; facility upgrades; augmenting recruiting and travel budgets; upgrading analytics; and video operations and technology enhancements. This fund supports both the men’s and women’s basketball programs.

$2,885 MATCHED

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Football Dollar for Dollar Match

An anonymous football alumnus will match all Day of Giving donations to the Football program dollar-for-dollar, up to $20,000. This Matching Gift is in honor of Coach Jerry Schmitt who recently became the winningest coach in Duquesne Football History.

$20,000 MATCHED

Completed

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Women’s Bowling Dollar for Dollar Match

An anonymous Women’s Bowling supporter will match donations to the women’s bowling team, dollar-for-dollar, up to $1,000.

$1,000 MATCHED

Completed

$2,250

Current Parents Participation Challenge

If 350 current parents of a Duquesne University student make a gift of any amount, to any area of the University, an anonymous family of a recent alumnus will make a $2,250 gift.

342 / 350 Gifts

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Leaderboard

Amount Raised Leaderboard

Which Duquesne University department or program will earn the most total dollars in donations on the Day of Giving? Make a gift to help get your favorite area of campus to the top of the leaderboard!

Rank	Fund Designation	Raised
1	School of Business Innovation Fund	$20,285.18
2	Football	$20,050.40
3	Women's Swimming & Diving	$15,720.00
4	UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse	$13,025.00
5	Student Managed Investment Fund	$12,550.20
6	Duquesne School of Law Vision Fund	$11,120.20
7	Women's Soccer	$10,075.00
8	School of Pharmacy (Greatest Needs)	$9,225.00
9	Liberal Arts (Greatest Needs)	$9,024.49
10	Greatest Needs (The Duquesne Fund)	$8,925.20
11	School of Nursing (greatest needs)	$7,485.00
12	Cross Country & Track & Field	$7,321.00
13	Ice Hockey	$6,900.00
14	Women's Basketball	$6,755.00
15	Duquesne School of Law Evening Divison	$5,730.00

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Who is Giving?

Which Duquesne University community group is making the largest impact on the Day of Giving?

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Rank	Answer	Gifts
1	Alumni	873
2	Current Employee	436
3	Current Parent	342
4	Friend	270
5	Current Student	97

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Most Gifts by Class

Which Duquesne University class will make the most gifts on the Day of Giving? Make a gift now and tell your classmates to get your class to the top of the leaderboard!

Duquesne University Graduation Year

Rank	Answer	Gifts
1	2017	31
2	2022	26
3	2016	26
4	2006	23
5	2020	23
6	2009	21
7	2007	20
8	2004	20
9	2014	20
10	2021	18
11	2018	18
12	2011	17
13	1983	17
14	2019	17
15	2015	16

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Participating Groups

Greatest Needs (The Duquesne Fund) Athletics Fr. Sean Hogan Scholarships Greek Life Gumberg Library Health Sciences Liberal Arts Natural & Environmental Sciences School of Business School of Education School of Law School of Music School of Nursing School of Pharmacy Spiritan Campus Ministry Student Life Study Abroad

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