Thank you for supporting UA Giving Day 2021! You can still make a gift to the University by clicking here.


Events

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

Past Events


Event
#49HoursforAlaska "Why I Give" Challenge
Thank you for your generous contribution to the University of Alaska. We would love to hear your story about why you give. Tell us why you choose to support UA and 3 lucky donors will be selected for a chance to win $500 each to direct to a University of Alaska fund of your choice thanks to the UA Foundation. Make sure to use #49HoursforAlaska (1) Follow us at @UAKFoundation on Facebook, @UforAlaska on Instagram, or @UAKFoundation on Twitter (2) Tag your favorite UA Campus @UAAnchorage, @UAFairbanks, or @UASAlaska (3) Post your Why using the #49HoursforAlaska
Ended
Event
UA Alaska Airlines First Class Ticket Social Media Challenge
Club 49’s 10th Anniversary celebration continues! We are pleased to partner with the University of Alaska Foundation for UA Giving Day 2021 – 49 Hours for Alaska! On November 9-10, share your University of Alaska story on Facebook. Tell us why the University of Alaska is important to you and/or to the state of Alaska. Use the hashtag #49HoursforAlaska and #Club49 and tag @UAKFoundation to be eligible to win. One lucky winner will be selected at random to win two r/t first class tickets on Alaska Airlines. Drawing will take place and the winner will be notified following UA Giving Day.
Ended
$50,000
UAF Cary and Sarah Keller Hockey Challenge
Thank you Cary and Sarah Keller and UAF Athletics supporters! $50,000 has been unlocked to support Nanook Men's Hockey.
49 / 49 Donors
Completed
$25,000
UAF Dr. Cathy Cahill Employee Challenge
Thank you Dr. Cathy Cahill and UAF employee donors! $25,000 has been unlocked to support UAF.
49 / 49 Donors
Completed
$20,000
UAF Joe Tremarello Nanook Basketball Challenge
Thank you Tremarello family and Nanook Basketball supporters! $20,000 has been unlocked to support the men's and women's UAF Nanook Basketball funds.
20 / 20 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
UA Regent Mary K. Hughes – Educating Alaska’s Educators Challenge
Thank you Regent Mary K. Hughes, UA alumni, and friends! $10,000 has been unlocked to establish a fund that will support Alaskans majoring in education.
100 / 100 Donors
Completed
$10,000
UAF Alaska Airlines Nanook Athletics Challenge
Thank you Alaska Airlines and Nanook Athletics supporters! $10,000 has been unlocked to support the Alaska Nanooks All-Sports Scholarship fund.
49 / 49 Donors
Completed
$4,900
UAF Aurora Animal Clinic, Barb and Tyler Cole Challenge
Thank you Aurora Animal Clinic and UAF CNSM and Athletics donors! $4,900 has been unlocked to support UAF.
49 / 49 Donors
Completed
$2,000
UA President Pitney Alumni Challenge
Thank you UA President Pitney and UA alumni donors! $2,000 has been unlocked to support scholarships for students attending any campus in the University of Alaska system.
49 / 49 Donors
Completed
$2,000
UA President Pitney Nanook Rifle Challenge
Thank you President Pat Pitney and UAF Nanook Rifle supporters! $2,000 has been unlocked to support the UAF Nanook Rifle Team.
20 / 20 Donors
Completed
$1,000
UA Foundation President Burnett Challenge
Thank you UA Foundation President, Tod Burnett and UA supporters! $1,000 has been unlocked to support student scholarships.
100 / 100 Donors
Completed
2
Match
UAF "Mark, Set, Go!" Join the Running Club North Match
Thank you Running Club North and UAF Nanook Cross Country Running supporters! $1,000 has been unlocked to support UAF Nanook Cross Country Running.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
$1,000
UAF Keyes & Associates Nanook Hockey Challenge
Thank you Keyes & Associates Inc. and UAF Nanook Hockey supporters! $1,000 has been unlocked to support the UAF Nanook Hockey program.
10 / 10 Donors
Completed
$1,000
UAF Rhonda and Clint Stark at Alaska Prime Power Nanook Swim Challenge
Thank you Rhonda and Clint Stark at Alaska Prime Power and Nanook Swim team supporters! $1,000 has been unlocked to support the UAF Nanook Swim program.
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$500
UAF Allstate -Terri Olsen Agency Nanook Volleyball Challenge
Thank you Allstate - Terri Olsen Agency and Nanook Volleyball supporters! $500 has been unlocked to support the UAF Nanook Volleyball Fund.
5 / 5 Gifts
Completed
Event
UAF Employee Challenge
One lucky UAF employee who donates during UA Giving Day will be randomly selected to direct $500 to a University of Alaska fund of their choice thanks to UA President Pat Pitney.
Ended
Event
UA Alaska Airlines First Class Ticket Champions Challenge
Alaska Airlines is excited to participate in UA Giving Day 2021 – 49 Hours for Alaska by recognizing the hard work of our Giving Day Champions. One lucky champion will be selected at random to win two first class, roundtrip tickets on Alaska Airlines. To be eligible to win, simply sign up to be a champion* and share on social media.*Register via the Champion sign in page and share your personal giving day link/URL via social media to be eligible. Drawing will take place and the winner will be notified following UA Giving Day.
Ended
$50,000
UAF Usibelli Coal Mine ACUASI Challenge
Thank you Usibelli Coal Mine and UAF donors! $50,000 has been unlocked to support the UAF Alaska Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration (ACUASI).
200 / 200 Donors
Completed
2
Match
UA Alaska Airlines UA Giving Day Match
Thank you Alaska Airlines and UA donors! $25,000 has been unlocked to support scholarships for students attending any campus of the University of Alaska System.
$25,000 MATCHED
Completed
Event
UAF Chancellor's Board of Advisors Challenge
Following UAF Chancellor Dan White’s commitment to the UA Day of Giving, the Chancellor’s Board of Advisors has pledged our 100% participation as well. Please join in the UA Day of Giving by pledging your UAF support while maximizing the Chancellor’s match.
Ended
$20,000
UAF Hockey Alumni Association Nanook Hockey Challenge
Thank you UAF Hockey Alumni Association and Nanook Men's Hockey supporters! $20,000 has been unlocked to support Nanook Men's Hockey.
20 / 20 Gifts
Completed
$1,000
UAF Chancellor's Challenge
Thank you Chancellor Dan White and UAF donors! $10,000 has been unlocked to support UAF.
632 / 700 Donors
Ended
Event
Anundson Family Alaska Nanooks Mascot Challenge
Director of Athletics, Brock Anundson, and his family say "Support your Nooks!" The Anundsons challenge 49 donors to give to any UAF Athletics fund and AD Anundson will dress as Nook the Mascot, accompanied by his son as Lil’ Nook for a UAF Athletics event. A random draw of the athletic donors will assist in choosing the event.
Ended
$2,500
UAF Cold Spot for Healthy Pets Nanook Volleyball Challenge
Thank you Cold Spot for Healthy Pets and UAF Women’s Volleyball supporters! $2,500 has been unlocked to support UAF Women’s Volleyball.
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$2,000
In Memoriam of Susan McLoughry Challenge
Thank you Bob Buntzen and UA donors! $2,000 has been unlocked to support the Susan McLoughry Nursing Scholarship.
20 / 20 Donors
Completed
Success!
Anundson Family Alaska Nanooks $150K Challenge
Thank you to the Director of Athletics, Brock Anundson and the Anundson Family! The Anundson family have unlocked $1,001 to the Alaska Nanooks All-Sports Scholarship Fund.
Completed
$1,000
UAF Fairbanks Women's Basketball Association Challenge
Thank you Fairbanks Women's Basketball Association and Nanook Women's Basketball supporters! $1,000 has been unlocked to support the UAF Nanook Women's Basketball Fund.
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$1,000
Nanook Hockey UAF Employee Challenge
Thank you UAF Nanook Hockey Coach Erik Largen and Nanook Athletic supporters! $1,000 has been unlocked to support the Nanook Men’s Hockey Fund.
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$1,000
Interior Women's Health Alaska Nanooks Ski Challenge
Thank you Interior Women's Health and Alaska Nanooks Skiing supporters! $1,000 has been unlocked to support the Alaska Nanooks Skiing Fund.
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$500
HooDoo Alaska Nanooks Cross-Country Running Challenge
Thank you HooDoo Brewing Company and Alaska Nanooks Cross-Country Running supporters! $500 has been unlocked to support the Alaska Nanooks Cross-Country Running Fund.
5 / 5 Gifts
Completed
Event
UA System Office Staff Council Challenge
The UA System Office Staff Council challenges all System Office employees to participate in the 2021 UA Giving Day by making a gift to any UA program, department, or fund in support of UA's outstanding faculty, staff, and students! One lucky employee who donates during UA Giving Day will be randomly selected to direct $500 to a University of Alaska fund of their choice thanks to UA President Pat Pitney.
Ended