Get ready for Jacket Giving Day 2025 - 1,927 minutes, where Jacket Nation comes together to support the future of our university! Whether you're giving back to enhance student scholarships, help improve our campus infrastructure, or strengthen our campus resources to improve the student experience, your contribution matters.
Every gift, big or small, helps create a lasting impact for current and future students. Let's make Jacket Giving Day '25 one for the history books - together, we can elevate our university to new heights!
🎓 Most Donors – Areas of Critical Need & Academic Centers:
🥇 College of Business – 💰 $1,250
🥈 City College – 💰 $500
🥉 College of Health Professions & Science – 💰 $250
🏅 Most Donors – Yellowjacket Athletics:
🥇 Yellowjacket Track & Field / Cross-Country – 💰 $1,250
🥈 Yellowjacket Baseball – 💰 $500
🥉 Yellowjacket Golf – 💰 $250
🎉 Thank you to all our generous donors for your incredible support! 💛🐝
32 days ago by Nick Schmidt32 days ago by Nick Schmidt
Jacket Giving Day 2025 was a success because of YOU! 🎉💛
Whether you donated 💰, shared 🔄, or cheered us on 📣, your support has made a difference on campus! 🏫✨
32 days ago by Nick Schmidt
Hey Yellowjacket Nation!
We’re in the home stretch of Jacket Giving Day 2025, and thanks to YOU, we’re making waves! 💛 Your generosity is fueling opportunities, strengthening programs, and showing the power of our Yellowjacket community. Here’s where we stand with just under 8 hours to go:
📊 Total Raised So Far: $55,260 🙌 Total Donors: 160
🔥 Current Leaders in the "Most Donors Challenge": • 📚 College of Business – 32 unique donors • 🏃♂️ Yellowjacket Track & Field / Cross-Country – 15 unique donors
🌍 Reaching Far & Wide: Donors from 18 states and counting! 🎓 Alumni Giving Through the Decades: Every decade represented—all the way back to the 1960s!
💡 Final Hour Challenge: The project with the most donors from 7:07 pm to 8:07 pm TONIGHT earns an extra $500! Could your favorite program take the top spot?
💪 How You Can Help:
🚀 Be a Champion: Sign up as an Advocate for Jacket Giving Day 2025 – check out our Advocacy Dashboard.
📞 Prefer to Give Offline? Call the Foundation Office at 406-657-2244 until 6:30 pm toinght—we’ll make it easy!
🙏 Thank You! Last year, we hit 356 donors and raised $115,732—can we soar even higher this year? Every donor counts. Every gift matters. Let’s make these last hours unforgettable! 📈💛🐝
Go Yellowjackets!
Nick Schmidt
Director of Annual Giving & Athletic Advancement
32 days ago by Nick SchmidtHey Yellowjacket Nation!
A HUGE thank you for all your support on Jacket Giving Day so far! Your generosity is making a big impact! 💛
🌟 Quick Update:
📊 Total Raised So Far: $48,820
🙌 Total Donors: 96
🏆 First Hour Giving Challenge Winner: City College
🔥 Leading the "Most Donors Challenge" Right Now:
- 📚 College of Business – 17 unique donors
- 🏃♂️ Yellowjacket Track & Field / Cross-Country – 7 unique donors
🌍 We Have Donors From 10 different states!
🎓 Alumni Giving Back: Every decade represented—all the way back to the 1960s! 🏫✨
💪 Want to Help?
🚀 Become an Advocate for Jacket Giving Day 2025! Check out our Advocacy Dashboard HERE.
📞 Prefer to Give Offline? No problem! Call the Foundation Office at 406-657-2244 during business hours, and we’ll get you squared away.
🙏 Thank You Again! Let’s keep this momentum going! Last year, we hit 356 donors and raised $115,732—let’s see if we can climb even higher this year! 📈💛🐝
Go Yellowjackets!
33 days ago by Nick SchmidtCongrats to our First Hour Challenge Winner - City College!!!
The project receives an extra $500 towards its $15,000 goal.
33 days ago by Nick SchmidtDonors
View All Donors
| Affiliation | Donors | Raised ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Parents | 9 | $1,925 |
| Students | 9 | $700 |
| Friends | 50 | $37,925 |
| Alumni | 68 | $9,555 |
| Faculty/Staff | 93 | $22,170 |
| Projects | Donors | Raised ($) |
|---|---|---|
| University Housing Study Lounge Remodel | 5 | $193 |
| Finish Line Scholarship | 9 | $555 |
| Yellowjacket Golf Travel Bags | 10 | $1,320 |
| College of Liberal Arts & Science Experiential Learning | 9 | $480 |
| Yellowjacket Baseball | 10 | $2,800 |
| College of Health Professions & Science Yellowstone Hall Wellness Studio | 15 | $710 |
| Yellowjacket Excellence Scholarship | 12 | $8,105 |
| Dress the Nest | 12 | $670 |
| Yellowjacket Student Crisis Fund | 13 | $755 |
| University Library | 18 | $790 |
| Yellowjacket Track & Field & Cross Country | 23 | $2,805 |
| College of Business: Program Enrichments Fund | 45 | $10,900 |
| Yellowjacket Pantry | 8 | $873 |
| Yellowjacket Softball | 7 | $830 |
| Yellowjacket Women's Soccer | 5 | $245 |
| City College: Liz Fullon Memorial Outdoor Space | 24 | $2,135 |
| College of Education | 6 | $650 |
| Yellowjacket Pep Band | 5 | $745 |
| General Athletic Scholarships | 4 | $245 |
| Improving the Alterowitz Experience | 10 | $16,590 |
| Yellowjacket Athletics Sport Performance | 2 | $120 |
| Native American Achievement Center Kitchen Remodel | 7 | $1,093 |
| Yellowjacket Athletic Excellence | 1 | $20 |
| Yellowjacket Cheer / Stunt | 4 | $1,305 |
