Make your impact felt everywhere - when you give on Cal Lutheran Cares Day, you help our entire university community flourish.


Leaderboard
Cares Day Leaderboard
35 Participants
Rank Department Raised
1 Annual Fund $236,310.00
2 Presidential Strategic Initiatives $86,200.00
3 The Steven Dorfman Scholarship Fund $81,151.00
4 Student Employment Fund $74,791.00
5 Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary $58,997.00
Ended
$3,000
40th Anniversary Challenge
Our dedication isn’t just periodical! A group of library supporters will match the amount if we can raise $3,000 during Cares Day. Help us book this generous additional support!
Completed
$67,500
Empower Student Success Challenge
$67,500 in donations will be added to this total when gifts to the Student Employment Fund reaches a total of $25,000, thanks to the combined generosity of Rod Gilbert, Mike Soules, and the Swenson Family Foundation.
Completed
$3,000,000
Bridge to the Future Challenge
UPDATE: ALL NEW GIFTS COUNT! An anonymous donor couple has issued an incredible challenge—they’ve pledged their entire $3 million estate gift if we can reach 1,500 donations to any area on the leaderboard by midnight tonight!
1,500 / 1,500 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Work Your Way Match
Gifts of any size to the Student Employment Fund will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $7,000, thanks to the combined generosity of Karsten and Kirsten Lundring, Leanne and George Neilson, and Kimberly and Jim Overton.
Completed
Cal Lutheran Cares Around the World!
Rank State Gifts
1 CA 49
2 PA 2
3 MN 1
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