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Leaderboard
Leaderboard by Donors
Which area of UWM will have the most donors on Giving Day? Make a gift to help get your fund to the top of the leaderboard!
Rank
Fund Designation
Donors
1
Osher General Fund
127
2
UWM Ignite Fund
109
3
UWM Food Pantry
75
4
Investment Management Certificate Program
54
5
Swimming and Diving
50
6
Freshwater Ship Time Fund
49
7
Men's Basketball
49
8
Lubar College of Business Alumni Chapter Scholarship
48
9
WUWM Friends
42
10
Chancellor's Student Success Fund
40
11
Track and Cross Country
40
12
UWM Retirees Assoc. Scholarship Fund
40
13
Planetarium
37
14
UWM Libraries Fund
35
15
Nursing General Fund
32
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Leaderboard
Most Donors by Fund
Which fund will have the most donors? Make a gift and help your fund get to the top of the leaderboard!
Rank
Fund Designation
Donors
1
Osher General Fund
127
2
UWM Ignite Fund
109
3
UWM Food Pantry
75
4
Investment Management Certificate Program
54
5
Swimming and Diving
50
6
Freshwater Ship Time Fund
49
7
Men's Basketball
49
8
Lubar College of Business Alumni Chapter Scholarship
48
9
WUWM Friends
42
10
Chancellor's Student Success Fund
40
11
Track and Cross Country
40
12
UWM Retirees Assoc. Scholarship Fund
40
13
Planetarium
37
14
UWM Libraries Fund
35
15
Nursing General Fund
32
Ended
Leaderboard
School/College/Unit Leaderboard by Amount Raised
Which UWM school/college/unit will raise the most on Giving Day? Make a gift to help your school/college/unit get to the top of the leaderboard!
Rank
Department
Raised
1
College of Engineering & Applied Science
$187,628.40
2
Lubar College of Business
$101,664.99
3
College of Nursing
$94,847.24
4
Athletics
$67,229.43
5
School of Freshwater Sciences
$52,511.14
6
School of Architecture & Urban Planning
$48,359.00
7
College of Letters & Science
$42,479.79
8
Student Support & Experience
$36,140.75
9
School of Education
$24,490.49
10
WUWM
$19,707.19
11
School of Continuing Education
$18,003.00
12
Campus Initiatives & Partnerships
$16,061.40
13
Peck School of the Arts
$10,619.00
14
UWM Libraries
$8,436.04
15
School of Information Studies
$5,592.40
Ended
Success!
50 States Challenge for Military and Veterans Resource Center
When we have donors from all 50 states, it will unlock $5,000 from an anonymous donor to the Military and Veterans Resource Center (MAVRC). MAVRC works to address the challenges faced by current and former service members and their dependents. MAVRC is committed to assisting the military related students at UWM in completing successful transitions from the military, through their education and into the civilian workplace.
Completed
Success!
Northwestern Mutual Employee Challenge
When Northwestern Mutual has over 50% of UWM Panthers@Work employees make a gift to any fund, in support of 414 for UWM Giving Day, a $1,000 gift to UWM will be unlocked from Andrew DeGuire, Vice President Corporate Strategy at Northwestern Mutual.
Completed
Success!
Who’s Your One? Social Media Challenge
Who put the one in 414? Share a story on social media about a person related to UWM who made a difference in your life. Whether an instructor, friend or somebody else, tell us about one person who impacted you by using #414forUWM and mentioning @uwmalumni in a social media post. Once 10 people share their story, it will unlock a $500 challenge gift for the UWM Ignite Fund, which has a broad purpose of providing funds for the greatest university needs. All entries must be posted on social media by April 14, 2023 at noon CST.
Completed
Leaderboard
Most Dollars Raised by Fund
Which fund will raise the most? Make a gift and help your fund get to the top of the leaderboard!
Rank
Fund Designation
Raised
1
UWM Ignite Fund
$115,037.54
2
CEAS Holding Fund
$100,000.00
3
Foundry Educational Foundation Research Fellowship in Materials Engineering
$75,015.00
4
Systems Change and Peacebuilding Fellows Fund
$70,000.00
5
Student Parent Success Program Fund
$35,000.00
6
Dee Ann C. Kraus Scholarship Fund
$25,000.00
7
Watertech of America Scholarship in Memory of Eugene VandenHeuvel Fund
$25,000.00
8
Investment Management Certificate Program
$24,224.00
9
Real Estate Director Fund
$24,150.00
10
Freshwater Ship Time Fund
$24,076.14
11
Lubar College Special Projects Fund
$18,130.00
12
Welford Sanders Memorial Scholarship
$17,689.00
13
Lubar College of Business Alumni Chapter Scholarship
$15,754.99
14
Swimming and Diving
$15,690.54
15
WUWM Friends
$13,741.69
Ended
Leaderboard
Most Gifts by Fund Leaderboard
Which fund will receive the most gifts?
Rank
Fund Designation
Raised
1
UWM Ignite Fund
$115,037.54
2
CEAS Holding Fund
$100,000.00
3
Foundry Educational Foundation Research Fellowship in Materials Engineering
$75,015.00
4
Systems Change and Peacebuilding Fellows Fund
$70,000.00
5
Student Parent Success Program Fund
$35,000.00
6
Dee Ann C. Kraus Scholarship Fund
$25,000.00
7
Watertech of America Scholarship in Memory of Eugene VandenHeuvel Fund
$25,000.00
8
Investment Management Certificate Program
$24,224.00
9
Real Estate Director Fund
$24,150.00
10
Freshwater Ship Time Fund
$24,076.14
11
Lubar College Special Projects Fund
$18,130.00
12
Welford Sanders Memorial Scholarship
$17,689.00
13
Lubar College of Business Alumni Chapter Scholarship
$15,754.99
14
Swimming and Diving
$15,690.54
15
WUWM Friends
$13,741.69
Ended
Leaderboard
School/College/Unit Leaderboard by Donors
Which UWM school/college/unit will have the most donors on Giving Day? Make a gift to help your school/college/unit get to the top of the leaderboard!
Rank
Department
Donors
1
Athletics
253
2
Student Support & Experience
215
3
Lubar College of Business
160
4
College of Letters & Science
158
5
Campus Initiatives & Partnerships
158
6
School of Continuing Education
130
7
College of Nursing
83
8
College of Engineering & Applied Science
75
9
School of Architecture & Urban Planning
75
10
Peck School of the Arts
69
11
School of Education
62
12
School of Freshwater Sciences
60
13
UWM Libraries
53
14
WUWM
47
15
School of Information Studies
29
Ended
Success!
First-Time Donor Challenge
One first-time donor to UWM will be chosen at random to win an extra $1,000 for the UWM fund of their choice, thanks to an anonymous donor. Gifts must be made from March 7, 2023 to April 14, 2023 at noon CST to qualify.
Completed
Success!
Social Media Pet Challenge
Show your Panther Pride by using #414forUWM and mentioning @uwmalumni in a social media post with a picture of your pet. When 20 people have posted, it will unlock a $500 challenge gift for the UWM Ignite Fund, which has a broad purpose of providing funds for the greatest university needs, thanks to an anonymous donor. All entries must be posted on social media by April 14, 2023 at 4:14 pm CST.