UA Giving Day is Just Around the Corner!

March 21, 2025

The countdown begins… we have less than a week to go until the 49-hour UA Giving Day adventure begins.

🗓️ March 25 (starting at noon) to March 27 (ending at 1 p.m.)

📍 https://givingday.alaska.edu/ 

Now

  • Clean off those camera lenses and post - be sure to use  #49HoursForAlaska. Enter to win a roundtrip Alaska Airlines voucher by making a public post on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, or the UA Giving Day website using the hashtag #49HoursForAlaska from March 17 through March 27 at 1 p.m. Each post counts as a separate entry to win. 
  • Register as a UA Giving Day Champion to help your friends find their reason to give to the UA programs and scholarships you care about most.

During the Event

  • March 25, Noon-1 p.m.: Donations during this Power Hour will help to unlock $10,000 for student scholarships, pledged by UA Foundation Board of Directors.
  • Pop-ups - Visit the website frequently to learn of surprise challenges throughout the event to win mini-grants for your favorite programs. 
  • Special matching gifts that unlock bonus funding - including several  challenges from UA President Pat Pitney.

Your Guide to Marketing UA Giving Day
Please review this guide before you promote UA Giving Day or ask for gifts through official university channels. After you review the guide, you may utilize this creative toolkit to access relevant graphics for your university.

Why is this important?
 Ensure all communications—social media, emails, ads, press, and more—align with UA’s branding and messaging.
 Follow best fundraising practices while maximizing matches, challenges, and outreach strategies.
 Understand key policies to keep your efforts effective, ethical, and IRS-compliant.

Review the guidelines carefully to make the most of UA Giving Day to reach your goals!

See You On UA Giving Day!
Let’s join together and show overwhelming support Ƭ. Please continue to spread the word through your networks, encouraging others to join in the fun. Spirit, Nook, and Spike all thank you!