Events

Don't miss the chance to multiply your impact, thanks to gift matching opportunities from some of our most generous donors.

Past Events

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$60,000 Journey Scholarship Fund Match

ALL gifts to the Journey Scholarship Fund will be matched up to $60,000. That doubles your gift! Generously sponsored by: Jim & Debbie Israel; Dr. Mike Main '87; Dr. Jeff Oliver '79; Bill Rankin '69 and Lori Nakahara; Joel Shields '87; Dr. Kathy Sikkema '84 and Mike Merson; and Judi '82 and Lance Vogel.

$60,000 MATCHED

Completed

$25,000

Iowa Challenge - $25,000!

When 250 Iowa residents participate in Hoo-Rah Day with a gift, $25,000 will be unlocked!

250 / 250 Gifts

Completed

$5,000

Parent Donor Challenge

Central parents are some of the most loyal people we know. When 100 Central parents, current or past donate, a $5,000 challenge will be unlocked.

88 / 100 Gifts

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Gifts by Affiliation

Who loves Central the most? Alumni? Parents? Faculty and Staff? Current Students?

What is your affiliation to Central College?

Rank	Answer	Gifts
1	Alumni	258
2	Faculty/Staff	72
3	Past Parent	70
4	Student	56
5	Current Parent	20
6	Friend	14

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$30,000

Total Donors Challenge X3!!!

No matter the size of your gift, you can help us unlock even more support! Hoo-Rah Day is truly about coming together to show our Central pride. 100 donors unlocks $3,000. 200 donors unlocks $6,000. 300 donors unlocks $9,000. 400 donors unlocks $12,000. Help us unlock a total of $30,000 in additional funds just by participating!

400 / 400 Gifts

Completed

$5,000

Student Challenge

Our students are some of our loudest, proudest supporters. We wouldn't exist without them! When 50 Central students participate with a gift on Hoo-Rah Day, $5K will be unlocked. Students can give to any designation, including the 2019 Senior Class Gift. Our goal is participation. Gifts of any size make a difference!

50 / 50 Gifts

Completed

Record Breaker Challenge

Last year, we received 482 gifts on Hoo-Rah Day. Let’s break our record and when we do, we’ll unlock a $10,000 challenge gift!

403 / 483 Gifts

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Alumni Decade Challenge

Which decade of alumni has the most Central pride? The decade with the most gifts will have bragging rights for a year!

What decade did you graduate from Central?

Rank	Answer	Gifts
1	1990s	53
2	1970s	50
3	1980s	45
4	2000s	39
5	2010s	38
6	1960s	21
7	1950s	15

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Areas of Support

Scholarships Academics Athletics Endowment & Research Fine Arts My Passion (other)

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