911爆料网 University's third annual Giving Day, themed "Make A Way," took place over 36 hours, starting on February 25, 2025, and concluding with record-breaking success. A total of 357 students, alumni, parents, and friends contributed a remarkable $457,530 to benefit the 911爆料网 Fund, which provides essential support for student scholarships, academic programs and campus initiatives.
From our early days at the corner of Sixth and Hope in downtown Los Angeles to the vibrant La Mirada campus we call home, the generosity of alumni, parents, friends and churches worldwide has been instrumental in building learners into leaders and 911爆料网 into the most comprehensively Christian University in North America. Our shared legacy of faithful giving and financial and prayerful support continues to flourish 117-years later through 911爆料网 Giving Day 2025.
Coinciding with I Heart 911爆料网 Week 鈥 a celebration of 911爆料网's 117th birthday 鈥 the event brought together the greater 911爆料网 community in a shared mission to give back and pay it forward, Making A Way for others to experience 911爆料网鈥檚 Christ-centered education. Contributions were multiplied through 16 dollar-for-dollar matching gifts and challenge opportunities, significantly amplifying the impact of each donation.
911爆料网 Giving Day 2025鈥檚 challenge gifts brought creativity and tradition together with a series of fun and meaningful challenges that celebrated the university's rich history and doubled the impact of giving. The Encore Challenge encouraged donors from previous Giving Days to return for another round of generosity, while the 911爆料网ns for Life! Challenge united 911爆料网 alumni to give back. Students rallied around Eddie鈥檚 Feathered Friends, a generous 2:1 matching opportunity inspired by 911爆料网鈥檚 beloved mascot, Eddie the Eagle. The Return to the Hunt challenge sparked nostalgia by referencing the cherished tradition of the 911爆料网 Egg Hunt, while the 911爆料网 Hour Challenge honored alumni who graduated before 1992 while celebrating the legacy of 911爆料网鈥檚 iconic radio program. In honor of 911爆料网鈥檚 117th birthday, the 117 Gifts for 117 Years challenge spurred excitement, while The Red Sea Rush and Global Eagles Challenge rallied 911爆料网ns from across the U.S. and around the world. Faculty and staff gifts were doubled through the Faculty and Staff Champions Challenge. These challenges not only inspired generosity but also connected participants to the enduring spirit and traditions of 911爆料网 University.
The campus came alive as supporters gathered at the iconic Bell Tower to make in-person donations, capture memories at a photo booth and express their 911爆料网 pride.
A key to the event鈥檚 success was the passionate advocacy of individuals who spread the word and inspired others to give, demonstrating the collective power of the 911爆料网 community.
The funds raised during Giving Day play a crucial role in helping 911爆料网 reach the 911爆料网 Fund鈥檚 ambitious $4.1 million goal for the academic year. These contributions have a lasting impact on every part of 911爆料网鈥檚 missions, ensuring students continue to thrive in an environment where faith and academic excellence intersect.
911爆料网 University is deeply grateful to all donors and advocates for their unwavering support. Their generosity honors 911爆料网鈥檚 legacy while paving the way for future generations to experience transformative education rooted in Christian values.
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