Matches and Challenges

Here is where you'll see all of the matches and challenges available to help Whittier College earn extra funds for this year's Big Poet Give

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$100,000 MATCH: Gifts to the Whittier Fund
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$100,000 MATCH: Gifts to the Whittier Fund
This is the BIG ONE! A generous alum will match EVERY GIFT to the Whittier Fund up to $100,000, immediately doubling the impact for this essential source of funding. Help us take full advantage of this opportunity!
$45,075 MATCHED
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120 RECENT GRADUATE CHALLENGE = $10,000
$1,000
120 RECENT GRADUATE CHALLENGE = $10,000
For every 12 recent graduates (2024-2015) who give (up to 120 donors), $1,000 will be unlocked for the Whittier Fund. Thank you, Lila Laviano '03, for this $10,000 incentive!
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$5,000 MATCH: Black Alumni Association Support Fund
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$5,000 MATCH: Black Alumni Association Support Fund
The first $5,000 directed to the Whittier College Black Alumni Association Support Fund will be matched thanks to Stephanie Wiggins '92.
$100 MATCHED
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500 DONOR CHALLENGE = $50,000
$50,000
500 DONOR CHALLENGE = $50,000
Bill Wardlaw '68 and Kathy Argo '72 are teaming up to issue a $50,000 challenge when the Big Poet Give reaches 500 donors. When this challenge is met, $50,000 will go to the Whittier Fund.
73 / 500 Donors
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$10,000 MATCH: Whittier Fund - Scholarships
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$10,000 MATCH: Whittier Fund - Scholarships
Thanks to Amy Pulver ’72, the first $10,000 directed to Whittier Fund – Scholarships will be matched. Help bridge the financial gap for deserving students, making their dream of attending Whittier College a reality!
$300 MATCHED
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$5,000 MATCH: Gifts from Faculty and Staff
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$5,000 MATCH: Gifts from Faculty and Staff
The first $5,000 in gifts made by Whittier College Faculty and Staff to any fund designation will be matched by our partners at SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union.
$3,285 MATCHED
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Match your Gift dollar for dollar!