Excited for UA Giving Day? Here鈥檚 what you should know
Feb 20, 2026
Event Details
馃棑锔 March 24 (starting at noon) to March 26 (ending at 1 p.m.)
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#49HoursFor色花堂
The 鈥淗ow To鈥 for those who are fundraising and marketing
If your university, department, program or unit plans to participate in raising funds, it is critically important that you familiarize yourself with the . Set yourself up for success to have a fantastic UA Giving Day experience.
Why is this important?
Ensure all communications (social media, emails, ads, press, etc.) align with UA
Giving Day鈥檚 branding and messaging.
Follow best fundraising practices while maximizing matches, challenges and outreach
strategies.
Understand key policies to keep your efforts effective, ethical and IRS-compliant.
Become a UA Giving Day Champion
Your support makes a difference! Encourage others to give to the UA programs and scholarships you care about most by registering to become a UA .
Questions?
If you have any UA Giving Day related questions, please reach out to Samantha Sink, director of annual giving, sksink@alaska.edu or Jake Mendenhall, associate director of annual giving, jhmendenhall@alaska.edu.