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Vandal Giving Day 2026
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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!
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ICCU Vandal Promise Scholarship
ICCU Vandal Promise Scholarship
For every 100 gifts made during Vandal Giving Day, $1,000 will be unlocked to Vandal Promise Scholarships, up to $10,000, thanks to our partners at Idaho Central Credit Union.
548 / 600 Gifts
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Faculty & Staff Challenge
Faculty & Staff Challenge
The 250th gift from a faculty/staff member will win a $500 bonus for the fund of their choice!
125 / 250 Gifts
Scholarship Leaderboard
During Vandal Giving Day, every gift toward scholarships helps your favorite scholarship fund get a step closer to receiving a bonus! The three scholarship funds with the most gifts during our 1,889 minutes will receive a bonus.
| Rank | Prize | Scholarship Leader Board | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1,000 | Vandal Scholarship Fund | 17 |
| 2 | $1,000 | CBE Scholarships | 6 |
| 3 | $1,000 | Theda Esther Lenz Dunson Memorial Scholarship Endowment (Delta Delta Delta) | 6 |
| 4 | Vandal Promise Scholarship | 5 | |
| 5 | Vandal Marching Band Scholarships | 4 | |
| 6 | Stacy Isenbarger Memorial Scholarship Endowment | 3 | |
| 7 | Timothy R. Helmke Legacy of Excellence Scholarship Endowment | 3 | |
| 8 | Agricultural & Life Sciences Study Abroad Scholarship | 3 | |
| 9 | Gary Renfrow Memorial Schol. Endowment | 3 | |
| 10 | Gamma Phi Beta Presidents Fund | 2 | |
| 11 | Engineering the Future Scholarships | 2 | |
| 12 | Kappa Kappa Gamma Scholarship | 2 | |
| 13 | Computer Science Scholarships | 2 | |
| 14 | Carol H. Foster Scholarship | 2 | |
| 15 | Chemistry Scholarships | 1 |
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Find Joe Vandal
Find Joe Vandal
There are 20 hidden Joe Vandals around campus. If you find one please bring it to the ASUI Lounge in the Idaho Student Union Building. You get to designate $100 to the fund of your choice.
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Payroll Deducation Bonus Challenge
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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Foundation Participation Challenge
Foundation Participation Challenge
Every gift counts—and now, every 500 gift unlocks an additional $5,000, up to $25,000 in bonus funds! The more Vandals who give, the more we unlock to support students, programs, and initiatives across the University of Idaho.
548 / 1,000 Gifts
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The 1889 Challenge
The 1889 Challenge
The 1,889 gift receives an additional $500 to the fund of their choice!
548 / 1,889 Gifts
Kick Off Challenge
The top three funds that receives the most gifts in the first 10 hours on April 7 will unlock an additional $1,000 donation!
| Rank | Prize | Kick Off Challenge | Gifts |
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| 1 | $1,000 | Men's Rugby Club | 115 |
| 2 | $1,000 | Men's Tennis | 55 |
| 3 | $1,000 | Nez Perce County 4-H | 33 |
| 4 | College of Engineering | 32 | |
| 5 | College of Agricultural and Life Sciences | 25 | |
| 6 | College of Natural Resources | 18 | |
| 7 | Vandal Scholarship Fund | 17 | |
| 8 | Football | 17 | |
| 9 | College of Business and Economics | 17 | |
| 10 | Vandal Esports/Entertainment | 17 | |
| 11 | McCall Field Campus | 16 | |
| 12 | Student Scholarships | 15 | |
| 13 | Vandal Marching Band | 13 | |
| 14 | Horse Polo Club | 13 | |
| 15 | College of Art and Architecture | 11 |
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Procrastinator Award
Procrastinator Award
The last gift to Vandal Giving Day receives an additional $500 bonus to the fund of their choice.
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Vandal Trivia
Vandal Trivia
We're posting five trivia questions on X (formerly Twitter) and the first person to answer correctly gets to direct $100 to the fund of their choice. Be sure to follow @UIdahoAlumni to join in the fun.
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Sip & Select Challenge
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!
Upcoming Events
Finish Line Challenge
The four funds who receive the most gifts in the final two hours of Vandal Giving Day will receive a $500 bonus! Finish strong!
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Past Events
First Time Donor Challenge Complete
But you can still make a gift!
First Time Donor Challenge
Thank you to the generosity of the Cornforth Foundation for supporting new Vandal donors!
$1,670 / $1,670 Raised
Completed
Early Bird Challenge Complete
But you can still make a gift!
Early Bird Challenge
Congratulations to Men's Tennis for receiving the first gift over Vandal Giving Day!
1 / 1 Gifts
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Help us unlock a $25,000 reward!