Don't miss the chance to multiply your impact, thanks to gift matching opportunities from some of our most generous donors.
Past Events
$75,000
Swenson Family Foundation Matching Gift
When you make a gift to the College of Arts and Sciences, your gift will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $75,000 by The Swenson Family Foundation. We are grateful for their generosity, which increases your gift's impact!
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Cares Day Leaderboard
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Rank
Area
Raised
1
Athletics
$284,804.40
2
Student Scholarships
$193,822.04
3
College of Arts & Sciences
$101,445.00
4
Annual Fund
$89,185.80
5
School of Management
$63,631.02
6
Campus Equity & Inclusion Fund
$56,180.00
7
Autism and Communication Center
$50,675.00
8
Presidential Strategic Initiatives
$37,850.00
9
Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary
$37,215.00
10
Emergency Support Scholarship
$24,850.00
11
Kingsmen Shakespeare Festival
$22,091.21
12
School for Professional and Continuing Studies
$18,630.00
13
Mission & Identity
$16,315.02
14
Center for Nonprofit Leadership
$15,525.00
15
Graduate School of Education
$8,040.00
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$3,000
Community Cupboard Challenge
When 50 gifts of $50 or more are received, $3,000 will be unlocked for the Community Cupboard thanks to the generosity of Pastor Mark W. and Debbi Holmerud, Revs. Melissa ’77 and Scott ’76 Maxwell-Doherty, and Mount Olive Evangelical Lutheran Church. Join us and help provide food resources for members of our Cal Lu Community!
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Annual Fund Match
Gifts to the Annual Fund will be matched dollar-for dollar up to $10,000, thanks to the generosity of two anonymous doors!
$10,000 MATCHED
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2
Match
Unstoppable Scholarship Match
All gifts the Unstoppable Scholarship will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000, thanks to the generosity of the John '10 and Jennifer '13 Larisey!
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2
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Hampton Family Match Gift
Your gift to the Autism and Communication Center will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $2,000 total, by the generosity of the Hampton Family.
$2,000 MATCHED
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Dr. Laureen Hill and Micarl Hill Challenge Gift
When you make a gift of $100 or more to The College and help us reach 100 donors, you will help unlock a gift that gets us past half our goal! This gift is made by Dr. Laureen Hill and Micarl Hill. We are grateful for their generosity, which increases your gift's impact!
Rank
Department
Donors
1
College of Arts & Sciences
33
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Integrated Lighting Concepts Community Leaders Association Scholarship Match
When you make a gift to Community Leaders Association Student Scholarship Fund by 9pm, your gift will be matched dollar for dollar up to $1,000 thanks to Integrated Lighting Concepts.
$1,000 MATCHED
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2
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Center for Nonprofit Leadership Match
Double your impact! All gifts made to the Center for Nonprofit Leadership will be matched dollar-for-dollar, up to $1,500, thanks to the generosity of Whitten and Sally Yount.
$1,500 MATCHED
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The Deans Matching Gift
Your gift will be matched, dollar for dollar up to a $2,000 total, by GSOE's Dean Dr. Mike Hillis and Dean and Professor Emeritus Dr. Carol Bartell. We are grateful for their generosity, which increases your gift's impact on the GSOE's 35th Anniversary Greatest Need fund.
$2,000 MATCHED
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2
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Fifty and Better FABulous Morning Match
From 10:30 am - 12:30 pm, gifts to FAB will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000, thanks to the generosity of Dr. Diana Troik and Art Shaffman!
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2
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Baseball Match
Gifts to Kingsmen Baseball will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $10,000, thanks to the generosity of Jeffrey ’91 and Lia Brouelette!
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2
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5th Quarter Football Match
Double your impact! All gifts made to Kingsmen Football will be matched dollar-for-dollar, up to $30,000 thanks to the generosity of 5th Quarter Football Club.
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2
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Lindgren Men's Golf Match
From 6 am – 2 pm, all gifts to Men’s Golf will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $5,000, thanks to the generosity of Gary and Karen Lindgren!
$5,000 MATCHED
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Lindgren Women's Golf Match
From 6 am – 2 pm, all gifts to Women’s Golf will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $5,000, thanks to the generosity of Gary and Karen Lindgren!
$5,000 MATCHED
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2
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Women's Water Polo Match
Gifts to Women’s Water Polo will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $5,000, thanks to the generosity of the JEB Foundation!
$5,000 MATCHED
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2
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Munro Men's Golf Match
All gifts to Men’s Golf will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000, thanks to the generosity of Brodie Munro '91!
$1,000 MATCHED
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Overton Scholarship Match
$30,000 in gifts made to any scholarship by midnight will unlock a $30,000 gift in support of the CLU Music Strings Major Scholarship, thanks to the generosity of Jim and Kimberly Overton!
$30,000 MATCHED
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Melissa Maxwel-Doherty ’77 Greatest Need Match
Unlock $1,000 when $1,000 in gifts is received for Mission & Identity's Greatest Need thanks to the generosity of Melissa Maxwell-Doherty.
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2
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Fuca Football Match
Your gift to Kingsmen Football by 11am will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $5,000, thanks to the generosity of Joe '87 & Debbie Fuca. GO KINGSMEN!
$5,000 MATCHED
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2
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Holmerud Family Match Gift
Your gift to the Autism and Communication Center will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $1,000, by the generosity of Pastor Mark and Debbi Holmerud, in honor of their grandson, Tre.
$1,000 MATCHED
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$6,750
The College Dean’s Advisory Council Challenge
When you make a gift of $100 or more to The College and help us reach 40 donors, you will help unlock a gift of $6,750 total by The College Dean's Advisory Council. We are grateful for their generosity!
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$1,000
Scholarship Challenge
15 gifts of $100 or more to any scholarship will unlock a $1,000 gift in support of the Howie Family Scholarship, thanks to the generosity of Shawn '78 and Susan '81 Howie!
15 / 15 Gifts
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$7,000
Annual Fund Challenge
140 gifts of $50 or more to the Annual Fund will unlock a $7,000 gift, thanks to the generosity of Don and Patty Shemenske!
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$10,000
Herbalife School of Management Challenge
UNLOCK the building! If 100 donors give a gift of $50 or more to any School of Management fund, $10,000 will be unlocked for the School of Management Building thanks to the generosity of Herbalife!
100 / 100 Donors
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$25,000
Milt and Debbie Valera Matching Challenge
Unlock $25,000 to the Presidential Strategic Initiatives Fund when a total of $25,000 is made to any Cares Day fund by 7 pm on Cares Day, thanks to the generosity of Milt and Debbie Valera.
$25,000 / $25,000 Raised
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Athletics Leaderboard
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Rank
Team/Fund
Raised
1
Football
$58,791.60
2
Women's Water Polo
$22,375.00
3
Men's Basketball
$21,815.60
4
Baseball
$20,665.00
5
Men's Soccer
$17,035.00
6
Women's Soccer
$16,040.00
7
Men's Golf
$15,503.00
8
Women's Golf
$13,947.00
9
Softball
$12,990.00
10
Cross Country / Track & Field
$12,535.00
11
Athletic Training
$10,505.00
12
Men's Water Polo
$10,340.00
13
Women's Volleyball
$9,446.20
14
Men's Volleyball
$9,275.00
15
Women in Sport
$6,890.00
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Student Competitions Match
When $10,000 in gifts to any School of Management fund is reached, $10,000 will be unlocked for the Student Competition Fund, thanks to the generosity of Jeffrey ’91 and Lia Brouelette!
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$1,000
Dan & Kim Isaacson Community Challenge
20 gifts of $100 or more to any Cares Day fund given by midnight will unlock $1,000 to the Presidential Strategic Initiatives Fund thanks to CLU community members Dan & Kim Isaacson.
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$10,000
Parent Challenge
Unlock $10,000 to the Presidential Strategic Initiatives Fund when 200 current or former parents give a gift of $100 or more to any Cares Day fund, thanks to the generosity of David and Kelly Docherty.
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DREAMer Match
As a former member of the Cal Lutheran community, Dr. Paloma Vargas wants to continue her support for DREAMers, noting, “I chose this fund specifically because it is important to me that DREAMers at Cal Lutheran continue to be cared for. Knowing that my gift will go directly and solely to students was imperative in my decision. Please consider donating what you can in support of DREAMers at Cal Lutheran.” Gifts to the DREAMer Fund will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000, thanks to her generosity!
$1,000 MATCHED
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SEEd Garden Match
When you make your gift to the SEEd Garden, it will be matched up to a $1,000 total by Cal Lu faculty and staff who are passionate about sustainability. Help us build a new shade pavilion and bring back the chickens!
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Gupta Family Match
Your gift to the Autism and Communication Center will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $20,000, by the generosity of the Gupta Family Foundation.
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Dr. Estela Bensimon Match Gift
Your gift to the Autism and Communication Center will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $1,000 total, by the generosity of Dr. Estela Bensimon.
$1,000 MATCHED
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Rarick Family Matching Gift
When you make your gift to Community Counseling Services before 5 pm, your gift will be matched, dollar for dollar up to $1,000, thanks to Cal Lu alumni and Clinical Psychologist Dr. John Rarick '77 and Ruth (Walker) Rarick '76. We are grateful for their generosity, which increases your gift's impact!
$1,000 MATCHED
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Kingsmen Shakespeare Company 25th Anniversary Matching Gift
Your gift will be matched, dollar for dollar up to $10,000 total, by The Sleep Shoppe, Rod Gilbert, Susan Streeter, Gabourie and John Langer, Alan Toll, and Anonymous (2) donors. We are grateful for their generosity, which increases your gift's impact on the Kingsmen Shakespeare Company's 25th Anniversary fund!
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Athletic Training Match
Gifts to Athletic Training will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000, thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor!
$1,000 MATCHED
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2
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Cross Country Match
Gifts to Cross Country will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $5,000, thanks to the generosity of James Bower '76!
$5,000 MATCHED
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Hofer Men's Basketball Match
From 6 am - Noon, all gifts to Men’s Basketball will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $5,000, thanks to the generosity of Jeremy '98 and Erin '03 Hofer!
$5,000 MATCHED
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2
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Softball Match
Gifts to Regals Softball will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $10,000, thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor!
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2
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Women's Tennis Match
Gifts to Women’s Tennis will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000, thanks to the generosity of the Groff Family!
$1,000 MATCHED
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Huchthausen Men's Basketball Match
From Noon – 11:59 pm, all Gifts to Men’s Basketball will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $2,000, thanks to the generosity of Jim Huchthausen '65!
$2,000 MATCHED
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2
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Ng Ohana Women's Golf Match
All gifts to Women’s Golf will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000, thanks to the generosity of the Ng Ohana!
$1,000 MATCHED
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Scholarship Match
$25,000 in gifts made to any scholarship by 6:00 pm will unlock a $25,000 gift to the Dr. James Kallas Endowed Scholarship for Christian Leadership, thanks to the generosity of an anonymous family!
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Fifty and Better FABulous Afternoon Match
From 1:30 - 3:30 pm, gifts to FAB will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $1,800, thanks to the generosity of a dedicated FAB student.
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2
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Eleen Vallejo Match Gift
Your gift to the Autism and Communication Center will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $1,000, by the generosity of Eleen Vallejo.
$1,000 MATCHED
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Swenson Emergency Support Scholarship Match
All gifts made to the Emergency Support Scholarship will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $20,000, thanks to the generosity of the Swenson Family Foundation.
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$400
The DREAMer Ally Challenge
Join the DREAMer Ally Challenge! If we reach $400 in gifts by 4:00pm, an additional $400 from Cal Lu DREAMer allies Diana, Kathy, Haco and Elena will be unlocked!
$400 / $400 Raised
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$1,000
Annual Fund Challenge
40 gifts of $25 or more to the Annual Fund will unlock $1,000 gift, thanks to the generosity of Carol Freeman '87.
40 / 40 Gifts
Completed
$1,000
Logix Federal Credit Union Community Leaders Association Challenge for Student Scholarships
Unlock $1,000 from Logix Federal Credit Union once 10 gifts of $100 or more are received by 2pm. Make your gift now and help us reach our goal for student scholarships!