Make It Possible

At the University of Mary Washington, we believe in the transformative power of education. We envision a world where knowledge knows no bounds, ideas flourish, where every individual has the opportunity to realize their full potential, and possibilities are endless.

With your gift this Giving Tuesday, you are helping nurture curious minds, foster critical thinking, and preparing students to navigate an interconnected world with empathy and insight.

Thank you for helping #MakeItPossible.

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Beyond the Classroom Endowment 200 Gift November Challenge
$10,000
Beyond the Classroom Endowment 200 Gift November Challenge
If 200 gifts are made to the Beyond the Classroom Endowment in the month of November Mary Bradley MacPherson ’71 will make a gift of $10,000 to the BTC! 81 gifts have been made prior to Giving Tuesday, leaving 119 gifts for today to unlock an extra $10,000! Will you help us reach the remaining gifts?
96 / 119 Gifts
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Sheehy Toyota Friends of Athletics Match
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Sheehy Toyota Friends of Athletics Match
Sheehy Toyota of Fredericksburg wants to double your impact. They will match all Giving Tuesday gifts to Friends of Athletics dollar-for-dollar, up to $5,000. Support Friends of Athletics on November 28 and double your impact!
$2,922 MATCHED
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Say "Thank You"
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Say "Thank You"
Make your gift in honor or in memory of someone who made your Mary Washington experience. On the donation form, select "yes" when prompted if this gift is in honor or memory.
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Encourage your Eagle during finals week
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Encourage your Eagle during finals week
Parents, guardians, and family members of current students: Make your gift during Giving Tuesday, and we'll send your student a bag of Hershey's Hugs and Kisses with your note of encouragement during finals week!
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College of Education 5k Match
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College of Education 5k Match
Steve and Donna Sheehan Gladis '68 will match each gift made to the College of Education, dollar-for-dollar, up to $5,000. Support future educators today and double your impact!
$3,780 MATCHED
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Baker Veteran’s Endowment Match
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Baker Veteran’s Endowment Match
Brian ’84 and Erma Baker ’82 will match each gift made to the Veteran’s Endowment dollar-for-dollar up to $5,000 beginning on Veteran’s Day, November 11 through the end of Giving Tuesday, November 28th. $950 has already been given, so we have $4,050 left to meet the full match! Support the Veteran’s Endowment today to double the impact of your gift!
$2,524 MATCHED
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Name a Mary Washington Squirrel!
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Name a Mary Washington Squirrel!
When you make a gift of $19.08 or more to the Fund for Mary Washington on Giving Tuesday, you can name a campus squirrel and receive your own digital certificate!
Rank State Gifts
1 VA 319
2 MD 21
3 NC 13
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