2024 Baylor Giving Day has ended!
2024 Baylor Giving Day
ONE DAY. ONE FAMILY. ONE FOR BAYLOR.
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Don't miss the chance to multiply your impact, thanks to gift matching opportunities from some of our most generous donors.
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Who is Giving?
Which Baylor Family group is making the largest impact on Baylor Giving Day?
| Rank | Answer | Gifts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alumni | 1,608 |
| 2 | Parent of a Baylor Student | 536 |
| 3 | Staff | 358 |
| 4 | Faculty | 349 |
| 5 | Parent of a Former Student | 219 |
| 6 | Friend | 186 |
| 7 | Student | 168 |
| 8 | Other | 113 |
| 9 | Retired Staff | 22 |
| 10 | Retired Faculty | 13 |
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Most Donors by Class Decade Leaderboard
Which Baylor University decade of graduates will make the most gifts on Baylor Giving Day? Make a gift now and tell your classmates to get your class decade to the top of the leaderboard!
| Rank | Answer | Donors |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1990-1999 | 287 |
| 2 | 2000-2009 | 254 |
| 3 | 2010-2019 | 243 |
| 4 | 1970-1979 | 194 |
| 5 | 1980- 1989 | 120 |
| 6 | 2020-2027 | 109 |
| 7 | 1960-1969 | 98 |
| 8 | 1950-1959 | 22 |
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Most Donors by Athletic Team Leaderboard
Which Baylor Athletics team will receive the highest donor participation on Baylor Giving Day? Make a gift now to help your favorite team reach the top of the leaderboard!
| Rank | Team | Donors |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Men's Tennis | 184 |
| 2 | Spirit Squad | 56 |
| 3 | Women's Basketball | 45 |
| 4 | Softball | 35 |
| 5 | Men's Basketball | 34 |
| 6 | Football | 31 |
| 7 | Volleyball | 27 |
| 8 | Baseball | 27 |
| 9 | Women's Soccer | 25 |
| 10 | Track & Field and Cross Country | 23 |
| 11 | Equestrian | 16 |
| 12 | Acrobatics & Tumbling | 16 |
| 13 | Men's Golf | 12 |
| 14 | Women's Golf | 9 |
| 15 | Women's Tennis | 8 |
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$20,000 Match for the Paul L. Foster Success Center Excellence Fund
Generous members of the Baylor Alumni Board of Advocates are matching gifts made to the Paul L. Foster Success Center Excellence Fund during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $20,000 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$6,860 MATCHED
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$10,000 Match for the Football Excellence Fund
Generous Baylor Alumni, Murray and Wendy Beard, are matching gifts made to the Football Excellence Fund during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $10,000 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$10,000 MATCHED
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$5,000 Match for the Baylor Family Food Security Endowed Fund
Generous Baylor Faculty members, Drs. Jeff and Lea Levin, are matching gifts made to the Baylor Family Food Security Endowed Fund during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $5,000 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$3,997 MATCHED
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$5,000 Match for the Baseball Excellence Fund
Generous Baylor Alums and Current Parents are matching gifts made to the Baseball Excellence Fund during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $5,000 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$2,976 MATCHED
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$5,000 Match for the Women's Basketball Excellence Fund
Generous Baylor Alumni, Murray and Wendy Beard, are matching gifts made to the Women's Basketball Excellence Fund during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $5,000 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$5,000 MATCHED
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$3,000 Match for the Entrepreneurship Excellence Fund
Generous Baylor Parents, Tim and Megan Harris, are matching gifts made to the Entrepreneurship Excellence Fund during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $3,000 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$800 MATCHED
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$2,500 Match for the Men's Golf Excellence Fund
Generous Baylor Alum, John and Linda Stewart, are matching gifts to the Men's Golf Excellence Fund during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $2,500 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$2,500 MATCHED
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$2,000 Match for the Soccer Excellence Fund
A generous Baylor Alum, Harold Cunningham, is matching gifts made to the Soccer Excellence Fund during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $2,000 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$2,000 MATCHED
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$2,000 Match for the Track and Field Excellence Fund
Generous Baylor Alums, Mark and Debbie Mann, as well as an anonymous donor, are matching gifts made to the Track and Field Excellence Fund during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $2,000 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$2,000 MATCHED
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$1,000 Match for the Paul L. Foster Success Center Excellence Fund
Generous Baylor Parents, The Bormanns, are matching gifts made to the Paul L. Foster Success Center Excellence Fund during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $1,000 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$1,000 MATCHED
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$1,000 Match for the Women's Golf Excellence Fund
Generous former Baylor Parents, Judge Willie B. Gloria DuBose, are matching gifts made to the Women's Golf Excellence Fund during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $1,000 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$680 MATCHED
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$15,000 Tiered Challenge Unlocks $5,000 for Every 60 Donors to LHSON
A generous Baylor Alum, Georganna Simpson, will unlock $5,000 to the LHSON Alumni Endowed Scholarship for every 60 donors (Faculty, Staff, Students, Parents, and Friends) who give toward any portion of the Louise Herrington School of Nursing, up to $15,000.
115 / 120 Donors
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Additional $50 Added to Every Gift Made to Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis, & Softball Excellence Funds
4 generous donors have agreed to add $50 to every gift made to the Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis, and Softball Excellence Funds to help fund the ACE 2025 project.
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125 Donors to Any Part of the Business School Will Unlock $1,000 for HSB Missions from the Amelis
Generous Baylor Parents, the Amelis, have given $1,000 for Hankamer School of Business Missions.
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Door Prize: Basketball Signed by Baylor's Men's Basketball Coach, Scott Drew!
Donations to Baylor Men's Basketball will be entered for a door prize for a basketball signed by Baylor's very own Men's Basketball Coach, Scott Drew!
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Door Prize: Limited Edition Baylor Bear Habitat Club Subscription!
Donations of $55.56 (honoring Belle and Indy as the 55th and 56th live bears on campus) to the Baylor Bear Habitat, will be entered for a door prize for one of twenty-five limited edition Baylor Bear Habitat Club subscriptions.
Those who are chosen will be part of the annual membership that offers a way for the Baylor Family to gain unprecedented access to behind-the-scenes content from the Bears.
This includes things like, a birthday card on the subscriber’s birthday, exclusive Zoom calls with the bears and the caregiver team, and even “close friend” status on the @BaylorBearHabitat Instagram page, receiving exclusive stories, posts, polls and content.
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Number of Donors by Area at Baylor Leaderboard
Which area of campus will receive the most donations during Baylor Giving Day? Make a gift now to help your favorite school, college, or program at Baylor University get to the top of the leaderboard!
| Rank | School, College, Initiative or Program | Donors |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athletics | 560 |
| 2 | Student Life | 294 |
| 3 | Give Light Campaign | 250 |
| 4 | Scholarships & Student Support | 169 |
| 5 | Robbins College of Health & Human Sciences | 145 |
| 6 | Hankamer School of Business | 136 |
| 7 | College of Arts & Sciences | 135 |
| 8 | Louise Herrington School of Nursing | 119 |
| 9 | Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging | 114 |
| 10 | Baylor Parents | 108 |
| 11 | School of Education | 90 |
| 12 | Baylor's Impact on the World | 86 |
| 13 | George W. Truett Seminary | 64 |
| 14 | Baylor Law | 58 |
| 15 | School of Engineering & Computer Science | 56 |
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Most Gifts by Fund Leaderboard
Which specific area of campus will receive the most gifts to support their larger philanthropic goals? Make a gift now to help your favorite area at Baylor University get to the top of the leaderboard!
| Rank | Fund | Gifts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Men's Tennis Excellence Fund (Baseline Club) | 209 |
| 2 | Baylor University Scholarship Fund | 119 |
| 3 | Baylor Parent Fund | 108 |
| 4 | Give Light Campaign (Baylor Fund) | 93 |
| 5 | Louise Herrington School of Nursing Alumni Endowed Scholarship Fund | 69 |
| 6 | Baylor Bear Habitat | 66 |
| 7 | Robbins College Health & Human Sciences Excellence Fund | 58 |
| 8 | Baylor Spirit Squad | 57 |
| 9 | College of Arts & Sciences Scholarship Fund | 49 |
| 10 | Women's Basketball Excellence Fund (Tip-Off Club) | 47 |
| 11 | Baylor Family Food Security Endowed Fund | 47 |
| 12 | The Store Food Pantry | 46 |
| 13 | Health, Human Performance and Recreation Excellence Fund | 46 |
| 14 | Paul L. Foster Success Center Excellence Fund | 45 |
| 15 | School of Education Scholarship Fund | 45 |
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Most Donors by Club Sport Team Leaderboard
Which Baylor Club Sports Team team will receive the highest donor participation on Baylor Giving Day? Make a gift now to help your favorite team reach the top of the leaderboard!
| Rank | Club Sports Team | Donors |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Recreational Sports Men's Rugby Endowed Fund | 22 |
| 2 | Recreational Sports Crew/Rowing Fund | 16 |
| 3 | Recreational Sports Men's Lacrosse Fund | 13 |
| 4 | Recreational Sports Men's Soccer Fund | 9 |
| 5 | Recreational Sports Men's Ultimate Frisbee Fund | 9 |
| 6 | Recreational Sports Hockey Fund | 8 |
| 7 | Recreational Sports Men's Volleyball Fund | 7 |
| 8 | Recreational Sports Water Ski Fund | 6 |
| 9 | Recreational Sports Women's Volleyball Fund | 4 |
| 10 | Recreational Sports Gymnastics Fund | 4 |
| 11 | Recreational Sports Women's Rugby Fund | 3 |
| 12 | Recreational Sports Women's Lacrosse Fund | 2 |
| 13 | Recreational Sports Tennis Fund | 2 |
| 14 | Recreational Sports Women's Soccer Fund | 2 |
| 15 | Recreational Sports Golf Fund | 2 |
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$10,000 Match for the Men's Basketball Excellence Fund
Generous Baylor Alumni, Murray and Wendy Beard, are matching gifts made to the Men's Basketball Excellence Fund during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $10,000 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$10,000 MATCHED
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$10,000 Match for Men's Rugby
A generous Baylor Rugby Alum is matching gifts made to the Men's Club Rugby Endowed Fund during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $10,000 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$2,675 MATCHED
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$5,000 Match for the VETS Program
Generous Baylor Faculty members, Drs. Jeff and Lea Levin, are matching gifts made to the Baylor VETS Program during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $5,000 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$1,230 MATCHED
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$5,000 Match for the Women's Basketball Excellence Fund
A generous Baylor Alum, Cynthia Montgomery, is matching gifts made to the Women's Basketball Excellence Fund during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $5,000 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$5,000 MATCHED
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$5,000 Match for the Volleyball Excellence Fund
A generous Alumna by Choice, Ann Williamson, is matching gifts made to the Volleyball Excellence Fund in honor of her angel, husband Colonel James E. Williamson (BU '54) during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $5,000 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$5,000 MATCHED
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$2,500 Match for the Baylor Bear Habitat
A generous Baylor Alum is matching gifts made to the Baylor Bear Habitat during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $2,500 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$2,500 MATCHED
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$2,000 Match for the Acrobatics and Tumbling Excellence Fund
A generous Baylor Alum, Harold Cunningham, is matching gifts made to the Acrobatics and Tumbling Excellence Fund during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $2,000 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$1,150 MATCHED
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$2,000 Match for Baylor Spirit Squad
Generous Baylor Parents are matching gifts made to the Baylor Spirit Squad during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $2,000 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$2,000 MATCHED
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$1,000 Match for the Baylor Parent Fund
A generous Baylor parent, Shanda Beach, is matching gifts made to the Baylor Parent Fund during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $1,000 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$1,000 MATCHED
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$1,000 Match for the Equestrian Excellence Fund
Generous Baylor Parents are matching gifts made to the Equestrian Excellence Fund during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $1,000 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$1,000 MATCHED
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$250 Match for the Baylor Staff Endowed Scholarship Fund
Baylor Staff Council is generously matching gifts made to the Baylor Staff Endowed Scholarship Fund during Baylor Giving Day. Up to $250 will be matched, so make your gift today!
$250 MATCHED
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$2,000 Unlocked When 25 Gifts Are Given to the Communication Excellence Fund
A generous Baylor Faculty member is giving $2000 to the Communication Excellence Fund when 25 donations are received to the Communication Excellence Fund.
25 / 25 Donors
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125 Donors to Any Portion of A&S Will Unlock $250 for Women in Science/Engineering Excellence Fund
Generous Baylor Alum, Stephania Hasan MD, has given $250 to the Women in Science/Engineering Excellence Fund
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125 Donors to Any Part of Student Life Will Unlock $1,000 for Surf Club from Bill & Cameron Ritchie
Generous Baylor Parents, Bill and Cameron Ritchie, have given $1,000 to Baylor Surf Club.
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Door Prize: Basketball Signed by Baylor's Women's Basketball Coach, Nicki Collen!
Donations to Baylor Women's Basketball will be entered for a door prize for a basketball signed by Baylor's very own Women's Basketball Coach, Nikki Collen!
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Door Prize: Behind-the-Scenes Collections Tour!
Donate to the Mayborn Museum from 2:00 - 3:00 PM and be entered to receive a door prize of a special behind-the-scenes tour for four of the collections!
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Participating Groups
Give Light Campaign
Baylor's Impact on the World
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
Scholarships & Student Support
Athletics
Baylor Faculty and Staff
Baylor Parents
Student Life
Academy for Teaching and Learning
College of Arts & Sciences
Baylor Law
Center for Global Engagement
Diana R. Garland School of Social Work
School of Education
School of Engineering & Computer Science
George W. Truett Seminary
Graduate School
Hankamer School of Business
Honors College
Louise Herrington School of Nursing
School of Music
Paul L. Foster Success Center
Robbins College of Health & Human Sciences
University Libraries
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