Leaderboards
Secure Your Spot on the Leaderboards
Today only, there is a special opportunity to amplify your impact! Participate in two dozen challenges for the chance to designate a portion of these funds to the Columbia school, program, or cause that is meaningful to you.
300+
schools, programs and causes to designate these funds to.
$200,000
in Giving Day Challenge funds!
24
hours to secure your spot on the leaderboard.
Hourly Challenges
Hourly challenge funds are awarded to encourage giving momentum throughout the day. All times noted are EDT.
Unlock Challenge
For every 100 gifts a school, program, or cause receives, an additional $500 is unlocked.
Take Action Challenge
Every Giving Day gift made through that unique URL counts toward the Take Action Challenge, which awards the three advocates that secure the most gifts. Winners will be asked which fund they would like to contribute prize winnings to.
1st Place: $5,000 | 2nd Place: $3,000 | 3rd Place: $2,000
New Donor Challenge
Every gift up to $1,000 from a new donor will be matched and go to the school, program, or cause they support, encouraging new participation across units.
Daylong Challenges
The following challenges will run throughout Giving Day and be awarded at the end of the day, once the criteria have been met, or a few days post-Giving Day, once results are finalized.
The Columbia Alumni Association Scholarship
Columbia University Trustee Keith Goggin '91JRN is providing a generous 1:1 match for all gifts made to the Columbia Alumni Association (CAA) Scholarship on Giving Day. Make your gift and double your impact!
