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$ 1,870,133 raised 3,179 gifts
College of Agricultural and Life Sciences has raised $ 38,025 from 112 gifts!


For Idaho, for students, for our future!

Vandal Giving Day events'

Stop by one of our Sip & Select events in Moscow, Boise or Idaho Falls to take part in the fun. Guests can enjoy a drink, connect with fellow Vandals and help direct additional support where it matters most. Everyone is welcome — bring a friend, raise a glass and help make an impact for University of Idaho.

  • Boise Campus: Idaho Water Center Suite 324, 2-3 p.m., April 7
  • Idaho Falls Campus: BSUB 2nd Floor Conference Room 1-2:30 p.m., April 7
  • Moscow Campus: I-Sub, ASUI Student Lounge 10 a.m.-Noon, April 7
  • Coeur d'Alene Campus: CdA Harbor Center & NIC Hedlund Building 10 a.m.-Noon, April 7 

April 8, Vandal Giving Day finale: Celebrating your impact!
Everyone is welcome at a casual gathering to celebrate the success of Vandal Giving Day!
Forty-Two Bar & Kitchen, Moscow
4 p.m.-5:45 p.m. 

Vandal Giving Day Matches & Challenges

If you'd like to set up a new match or challenge for this year please email Marie Duncan! 

Past Events

2
Match
CALS Excellence Fund Double Match
Thank you for supporting College of Agricultural and Life Sciences! We wouldn't be successful without you.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
5
Match
Excellence in Extension
Thank you for your generous gift to Excellence in Extension. Your support plays a vital role in advancing outreach, education, and engagement efforts that serve communities near and far.
$500 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Soil and Water Systems Department Match
Thank you for your generous gift to the Soil and Water Systems Department.
$500 MATCHED
Completed
$1,250
CALS Dean Challenge
Thank you Dean Edgars for your leadership and support!
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$500
Agriculture Economics & Rural Sociology Alumni Scholarship
Thank you for your generous gift to the Agricultural Economics & Rural Sociology Alumni Scholarship.
5 / 5 Gifts
Completed
$500
Apparel, Textiles & Design Challenge
Thank you Joy and the Vandal Family for your support.
5 / 5 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
ICCU Vandal Promise Scholarship
Thank you to Idaho Central Credit Union for supporting Vandal Promise Scholarships at the University of Idaho
1,000 / 1,000 Gifts
Completed
$25,000
Foundation Participation Challenge
Thank you to the UI Foundation for their participation.
2,500 / 2,500 Gifts
Completed
$500
The 1889 Challenge
The 1,889 gift receives an additional $500 to the fund of their choice!
1,889 / 1,889 Gifts
Completed
Leaderboard
Kick Off Challenge
Thanks for helping us kick off Vandal Giving Day 2026!
Rank Prize Kick Off Challenge Gifts
1 $1,000 Vandal Esports/Entertainment 173
2 $1,000 Nez Perce County 4-H 170
3 $1,000 Men's Rugby Club 162
4 Men's Tennis 140
5 College of Engineering 92
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Event
Procrastinator Award
Congratulations to this years procrastinator!
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Event
Vandal Trivia
Thanks for following @UIdahoAlumni and learning about the Vandals with us!
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Event
Sip & Select Challenge
We want to give our colleges some Vandal Giving Day love! Enter the Vandal Giving Day College Challenge. The college with the most votes at the Sip Station on Campus earns $250 to their designated fund. Stop by with your family and friends to support your college and University of Idaho!
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2
Match
Margaret Ritchie School of Family & Consumer Sciences Director’s Excellence Fund
Thank you for your generous gift to the Margaret Ritchie School of Family & Consumer Sciences Director’s Excellence Fund.
$500 MATCHED
Completed
5
Match
Agricultural Education, Leadership, & Communications Fund
Thank you for your generous gift to the Agricultural Education, Leadership, & Communications Fund. Your support plays a vital role in preparing students to become effective educators, communicators, and leaders in agriculture and beyond.
$500 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Linda & Martin Marler ATD Program Match
Thank you Linda and Martin Marler for your support!
$250 MATCHED
Completed
$500
Judi Byram Memorial Fund
Thank you for your generous gift to the Judi Byram Memorial Fund. Your support is a meaningful tribute that honors Judi’s legacy while making a lasting impact on those who benefit from this fund.
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$2,600
CALS Study Abroad Scholarship
Thank you for your generous gift to the CALS Study Abroad Scholarship.
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$11,450
First Time Donor Challenge
Thank you to the generosity of the Cornforth Foundation for supporting new Vandal donors!
$2,300 / $2,300 Raised
Completed
$500
Early Bird Challenge
Congratulations to Men's Tennis for receiving the first gift over Vandal Giving Day!
1 / 1 Gifts
Completed
$500
Faculty & Staff Challenge
Thank you to our amazing faculty and staff for your commitment!
250 / 250 Gifts
Completed
Leaderboard
Scholarship Leaderboard
Congratulations to our scholarship programs who received the bonus!
Rank Prize Scholarship Leader Board Gifts
1 $1,000 Vandal Scholarship Fund 81
2 $1,000 Gary Renfrow Memorial Schol. Endowment 74
3 $1,000 Gamma Phi Beta Presidents Fund 71
4 Theda Esther Lenz Dunson Memorial Scholarship Endowment (Delta Delta Delta) 65
5 Agricultural & Life Sciences Study Abroad Scholarship 30
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Leaderboard
Finish Line Challenge
Thank you for making 2026 Vandal Giving Day another success!
Rank Prize Funds Gifts
1 $500 Men's Rugby Club 72
2 $500 Vandals First Program 66
3 $500 Gamma Phi Beta 47
4 $500 Alpha Kappa Lambda 44
5 College of Engineering 41
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Event
Find Joe Vandal
Thank you for bringing home all of our Joe Vandals!
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Event
Payroll Deducation Bonus Challenge
Every new payroll deduction on April 7 and 8 will be automatically entered into a drawing for four $250 bonuses to the fund of their choice. Three bonuses each day will be awarded.
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