WVU Day of Giving

Help spread the word about WVU Day of Giving by sharing the promotional video from the @WVUFoundation Facebook account (posted on March 16). The top two participating groups that receive the most shares of the video from their page from March 16 through the end of the day on March 24 will win additional funding. 1st ($500) - WVU Medicine Fairmont Medical Center | 2nd ($500) - WVU Honors College

Hail West Virginia! The top three participating groups with the most gifts from WVU alumni between 10 and 11 a.m. will win additional funding. 1st place - College of Creative Arts and Media ($3,000) 2nd place - Chapter Scholarships ($2,000) 3rd place - Chambers College of Business and Economics ($1,000)

Never made a gift to WVU? Please consider making one this hour! Every donation helps! The top three participating groups with the most first-time donor gifts between 12 and 1 p.m. will win additional funding. 1st place - WVU Athletics ($3,000) 2nd place - WVU Medicine Center for Nursing Education ($2,000) 3rd place - WVU Medicine Golisano Children's ($1,000)

As faculty or staff members, you make a difference every day for students and programs. Support an area most meaningful to you and help make a greater impact. The top three participating groups with the most faculty and staff gifts between 3 and 4 p.m. will win additional funding. 1st place - College of Creative Arts and Media ($3,000) 2nd place - Eberly College of Arts and Sciences ($2,000) 3rd place - Davis College of Agriculture and Natural Resources ($1,000)

Embrace your Mountaineer spirit! The top three participating groups with the most gifts from WVU alumni between 5 and 6 p.m. will win additional funding. 1st place - 4-H Youth Development ($3,000) 2nd place - College of Creative Arts and Media ($2,000) 3rd place - College of Law ($1,000)

Calling alumni from the classes of 2015-2025! The top three participating groups with the most gifts between 8 and 9 p.m. will win additional funding. 1st place - Chambers College of Business and Economics ($3,000) 2nd place - 4-H Youth Development ($2,000) 3rd place - WVU Athletics ($1000)

After donating, tell us about your gift on social media by commenting on our WVU Foundation day-of video, pinned at the top of our social media platforms. We will choose some of the most creative or inspiring comments to receive additional funding for the unit mentioned. To be eligible, users must make sure their privacy settings for the post are set to public. Winner #1: Hearts of Gold Service Dog Training Program (Davis College of Agriculture and Natural Resources) ($500) Winner #2: West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute ($500) Winner #3: WVU Rifle ($500)

Take a photo or video with the Day of Giving flag prop (mailed as a Day of Giving Save the Date) and share on social using #WVUDayofGiving. We’ll select one of the best posts between March 16 and March 24 to receive an extra $500 for the unit tagged. Winner ($500): WVU Student Life and Organizations

We have a generous community beyond our alumni who are passionate about WVU. The top three participating groups with the most gifts from friends between 11 a.m. and noon will win additional funding. 1st place - 4-H Youth Development, ($3,000) 2nd place - Honors College ($2,000) 3rd place - WVU Athletics ($1,000)

Gifts of all sizes add up and if you’re making an extra-large gift on Day of Giving it can go even further during this hour. The top participating groups with the largest gift online between 2 and 3 p.m. will win additional funding. 1st place - College of Creative Arts and Media ($3,000), 2nd place - 4-H Youth Development ($2,000) 3rd Place (TIE) - School of Dentistry ($333.33) 3rd Place (TIE) - WVU Athletics ($333.33) 3rd Place (TIE) - WVU Cancer Institute ($333.33)

A smaller monthly payment can add up to a significant gift over time. The top three participating groups with the most gifts of $120 or more, OR $10 per month for the next year, received online between 4 and 5 p.m. will win additional funding. 1st place - College of Law ($3,500) 2nd place - School of Medicine - Health Professions ($2,500)

Here’s a toast to our friends! The top three participating groups with the most gifts from friends between 7 and 8 p.m. will win additional funding. 1st place - 4-H Youth Development ($3,000) 2nd place - College of Creative Arts and Media ($2,000) 3rd place - WVU Athletics ($1,000)

On social, post a picture of yourself, your kids and/or your pets in WVU gear and we’ll select some of the most creative to earn additional funding. Make sure to include #WVUDayofGiving and tag the specific unit you wish to support. To be eligible, users must make sure their privacy settings for the post are set to public. Winner #1: Davis College of Agriculture and Natural Resources ($500) Winner #2: Adventure WV ($500) Winner #3: WVU Health Sciences Research and Graduate Education ($500)

“Country roads, take me home, to the place I belong…” Record a video of yourself singing or performing “Country Roads” to help your favorite unit/program and we’ll select some of the most creative to earn additional funding. Make sure to include #WVUDayofGiving and tag the specific unit you wish to support. To be eligible, users must make sure their privacy settings for the post are set to public. Winner #1: WVU Medicine Golisano Children’s ($500) Winner #2: WVU Department of Psychology ($500) Winner #3: WVU Honors College ($500)