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$ 1,066,035 raised 3,029 Donors
Fraternities and Sororities has raised $ 67,468 from 195 Donors!


Matches, Challenges, and Competitions

Don't miss the chance to multiply your impact, thanks to gift matching opportunities from some of our most generous donors.

Past Events

$40,000
RAA 1869 Challenge
In honor of the founding of the Rensselaer Alumni Association (RAA) in 1869, when we receive 1,869 gifts, $40,000 will be unlocked, in support of the Rich Bollam ’66 RAA Endowment Fund, RAA Scholarship Fund, and the Rensselaer Annual Fund, thanks to members of the RAA Board.
1,869 / 1,869 Gifts
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AFSC Development Fund Match
The Alumni Fraternity and Sorority Council (AFSC) will match any gift, up to a total of $5,500, made to the Fraternity and Sorority Development Fund.
$1,062 MATCHED
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$25,000
Sigma Phi Episilon Alumni Board Challenge
If 88 unique donors give to the Sigma Phi Epsilon Chapter Support Fund in honor of our 88th year as a SigEp chapter at RPI, an additional $25,000 gift from the members of the alumni board (Alumni and Volunteer Corporation/AVC) will be unlocked.
88 / 88 Donors
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Total Number of Donors for Fraternities and Sororities
Check back throughout the day to see who has the highest number of donors on Rπ Giving Day!
Rank Fraternity or Sorority Donors
1 Sigma Phi Epsilon Chapter Support Fund 114
2 Sigma Alpha Epsilon Chapter Support Fund 12
3 Delta Phi Chapter Support Fund 9
4 Pi Kappa Phi Gordon Wright '58 Student Award 9
5 Alpha Chi Rho Chapter Support Fund 5
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RAA Chapter Participation Challenge (Small Chapters)
Several alumni chapters around the nation are competing for coveted chapter programming prize money on Rπ Giving Day! The chapter with the greatest percent participation in giving on Rπ Giving Day wins the RAA Chapter Participation Challenge and will receive $1,000 toward future chapter programming support Second place will receive $500, and third place will receive $250.
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Cutie π Pet Drawing
In the midst of Rπ Giving Day, Easton forgot it was Jofa’s birthday, and he needs your help! After you make your gift, post a photo of your pet on social media using #RPi314 or directly on the homepage to help Easton gather a guest list for Jofa’s surprise party. To sweeten the deal, every pet submitted will be entered into a random drawing to win an RPI pet pack! Happy posting!
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Annual Fund Director’s Challenge
Any faculty/staff member who makes a gift on Rπ Giving Day will be entered into a drawing for a $25 Koni’s Broadway Kafe gift card.
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Success!
πK Match
Leticia and Ed Watts ’96 will match $1 per mile completed during the Rπ Giving Day πK, up to our goal of 3,600 miles!
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Who supports Rπ Giving Day?
Check back throughout the day to see which group has the most donors!
Please choose your affiliation(s) with RPI:
Rank Answer Donors
1 Alumnus or Alumna 1,361
2 Parent of a Current Student 548
3 Friend 463
4 Current Student 417
5 Faculty or Staff Member 189
6 Past Parent 99
7 RPI Retiree 11
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$20,000
Parents Council Parent and Family Challenge
When 200 parents donate for Rπ Giving Day, $20,000 for the Student Experience Excellence Fund will be unlocked, thanks to the Parents Council.
200 / 200 Donors
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2
Match
Pi Kappa Phi Gordon Wright ’58 Student Award Match
Ed Rebula ’78, Chris Parks ’82, ’84, ’87, P’20, P’22 and Jim Pauli ’77 will match all gifts to the Pi Kappa Phi Gordon Wright ’58 Student Award, up to a total of $2,500.
$636 MATCHED
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Total Amount Raised for Fraternities and Sororities
Check back throughout the day to see who has raised the highest dollar amount on Rπ Giving Day!
Rank Fraternity or Sorority Raised
1 Sigma Phi Epsilon Chapter Support Fund $20,244.89
2 Sigma Alpha Epsilon Chapter Support Fund $4,339.60
3 Delta Phi Chapter Support Fund $2,830.47
4 Alpha Chi Rho Chapter Support Fund $2,585.00
5 Pi Beta Phi Chapter Support Fund $2,531.41
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RAA Chapter Participation Challenge (Large Chapters)
Several alumni chapters around the nation are competing for coveted chapter programming prize money on Rπ Giving Day! The chapter with the greatest percent participation in giving on Rπ Giving Day wins the RAA Chapter Participation Challenge and will receive $2,000 toward future chapter programming support thanks to longtime Rπ Giving Day supporter Trustee Paula Simon ’68. Second place will receive $1,000, and third place will receive $500.
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200th Donor RAA Wine Box Giveaway
The 200th donor of the day will receive an RAA Wine Box, sponsored by the RAA Board. Must be at least 21 to win. *Wine boxes are also available to purchase. Visit the Rensselaer Alumni Association page for more info!
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Student Challenge
Any current student who makes a gift on Rπ Giving Day will be entered into a drawing for an RPI bookstore gift card.
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We Love π $314 Drawing
Anyone who makes a gift of $314 or more will be entered in a drawing for an RPI bookstore gift card.
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