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ONE DAY for Montclair

Thank You for Making One Day for Montclair a Huge Success!

Thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, One Day for Montclair was an outstanding success! Together, we raised over $700,000 from more than 2,000 donors. With your support, we unlocked 15 challenges and secured 6 donor matches, amplifying the impact of every gift.

Thanks to your support, we came together as a powerful community to uplift our students, faculty and programs. Your gift—no matter the size—makes a lasting impact and helps keep the Montclair spirit thriving.

 

Because of you, we are building a stronger and brighter future. Thank you for supporting Montclair State University and for being part of a day that truly celebrates Red Hawk pride.


ONE DAY For Montclair might be over, but you can still make a gift to the area that means the most to you! montclair.edu/giving/make-a-gift


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Match
Palmer - Bloomfield College of Montclair State University Challenge
All donors who make a gift during ONE DAY for Bloomfield College of Montclair State University up to an aggregate total of $22,500 will be matched thanks to the generosity of Lynne and Archie Palmer.
$4,473 MATCHED
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2
Match
Zinola Women's Basketball Challenge
Women's Basketball Thanks to the generosity of Women's Basketball Champion and Benefactor Liza Zinola, we have a 1:1 dollar match. When we come together to raise $1,000 we will unlock $1,000. Let's Go Red Hawks!
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
FSBUS - Helane Becker '79 Match Challenge
Thanks to the generosity of alumna and FSBUS Advidory Board member, Helane Becker '79, we have a 1:1 dollar match for the Feliciano School of Business. When we come together to raise $5,000, we unlock $5,000. Let's Go Red Hawks!
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$8,000
Alumni Challenge - Halfway There Challenge
Halfway There Challege! Let's get 50 more donors to unlock $8,000 from alumna, Judy Graef '66
50 / 50 Donors
Completed
$1,500
EOF Book Scholarship - Greg Collins '79 Challenge
Raise $1,500 for the EOF Book Scholarship Fund and unlock $1,500 from Greg Collins, '79 and Chair of The Foundation Board
$1,500 / $1,500 Raised
Completed
$2,000
The Fund for Montclair State Challenge - Stephen P. Pepe, Esq. '65
Unlock $2,000 when we get to 100 donors for The Fund for Montclair State.
100 / 100 Donors
Completed
$5,000
Steven M. Resnick, Esq. '93 - Pre-Law Challenge
Raise $2,500 in support of Pre-Law to unlock $5,000 in Scholarship from alumnus Steven M. Resnick, Esq. '93
$2,500 / $2,500 Raised
Completed
$1,000
College for Education and Engaged Learning - Dean's Challenge
Dean Vincent C. Alfonso, College for Education and Engaged Learning Challenge. Let's come together to raise $1,000 and unlock $1,000 to support graduate student awards. These awards will support graduate students by defraying the cost of their education so that they may become educators of children and youth in New Jersey and beyond. Every contribution is valued and we know our students will appreciate any assistance they receive. Thank you so much for your support of our students!
$1,000 / $1,000 Raised
Completed
$150,000
Eisen Challenge
Eisen Challenge - Let's go Red Hawks! Thanks to the generosity of the Eisen's, we have a 1:1 match. When we come together to raise $150,000, we can unlock $150,000. Let's Go Red Hawks!
$150,000 / $150,000 Raised
Completed
Leaderboard
Red Hawk Athletics - Judith Schumacher Tilton Donor Challenge
Judith Schumacher Tilton Challenge: Top 3 Athletics teams with the most donors win: 1st: $2,500; 2nd: $1,500; 3rd: $1,000
Rank Prize Fund Designation Donors
1 $2,500 Football 200
2 $1,500 Women's Basketball 152
3 $1,000 Men's Basketball 65
4 Women's Soccer 58
5 Sports Medicine 38
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Which fund has raised the most dollars on One Day for Montclair
Which fund has raised the most dollars on One Day for Montclair
Rank Department Raised
1 The Fund for Montclair State $284,011.83
2 Feliciano School of Business $76,214.75
3 John J. Cali School of Music $37,875.00
4 Swimming and Diving $23,946.45
5 Football $23,673.95
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College of the Arts Donor Challenge
Thanks to the generosity of members of the College of the Arts Advisory Board, do we have a challenge for you! Make a gift to the program area you feel most passionate about (John J. Cali School of Music, School of Communication and Media, Department of Art and Design or Department of Theater and Dance), and help unlock a larger gift for that program. The total pool is $17,500 broken down into 4 funding levels. The program area with the most donors will receive the 1st place funding award of $6,500, followed by 2nd place of $5,000, 3rd place of $3,500 and 4th place of $2,500.Good luck!
Rank Prize College of the Arts Challenge Donors
1 $6,500 John J. Cali School of Music 23
2 $5,000 School of Communication and Media 11
3 $3,500 Department of Theatre and Dance 6
4 $2,500 Department of Art and Design 4
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Match
Emergency Scholarship Fund - Beth Gottung Challenge
Raise 1,000 to unlock $1,000 to the Emergency Scholarship Fund - from Beth Gottung '19MA and Foundation Board Member
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
George T. McDonough Memorial Scholarship Challenge
Raise $1,000 to unlock $1,000 from friends of George T. McDonough
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
$20,000
Let's get started early - Louis Gilleran, MD '79 Challenge
Raise $10,000 to unlock $20,000 from Louis Gilleran, MD '79!
$10,000 / $10,000 Raised
Completed
$21,500
Twilight Donor - Karl W. Huelsenbeck
Beginning 4:00 p.m. through midnight - get to 50 donors to unlock $21,500
50 / 50 Donors
Completed
$1,000
Classics and Humanities - Mary English Challenge
Mary English, Chair of Classics and Humanities will donate $1000 when we reach 35 donors
35 / 35 Donors
Completed
$50,000
Anonymous Alumna Challenge
Get to 250 alumni donors to unlock $50,000
250 / 250 Donors
Completed
$5,000
Manny '61 and Meg Scrofani Football
Secure 50 football donors to unlock $5,000 from an alumnus, Manny '61 and Meg Scrofani.
50 / 50 Donors
Completed
$20,000
Scrofani Donor Challenge
We can unlock $20,000 when 1,000 donors make a gift thanks to the generosity of Manny '61 and Meg Scrofani
1,000 / 1,000 Donors
Completed
Leaderboard
Fund Donor Leaderboard
Which University Fund is getting the most participation?
Rank Fund Donor Leaderboard Donors
1 The Fund for Montclair State 551
2 Football 246
3 Women's Basketball 166
4 Lacrosse Men's and Women's 90
5 Men's Basketball 72
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Who's going all in for One Day for Montclair?
The entire Montclair community of alumni, students, parents, faculty, staff, and friends coming together. Let's see who's going all in for One Day and transforming every day!
What is your relationship to Montclair State University?
Rank Answer Amount
1 Alumni $183,234.19
2 Friend $107,315.04
3 Faculty/Staff $29,379.65
4 Parent $22,453.28
5 Student $5,841.08
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Transforming Every Day by Decade for One Day
Transforming Every Day by Decade for One Day
What decade did you graduate?
Rank Answer Amount
1 2000-2009 $15,139.16
2 2010-2019 $9,943.32
3 1980-1989 $8,810.00
4 1990-1999 $7,070.24
5 1970-1979 $4,938.83
6 1960-1969 $1,494.08
7 2020-2022 $1,244.21
8 2024 $698.40
9 2023 $420.00
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Red Hawks are Everywhere! #1Day4Montclair
Rank State Gifts
1 NJ 956
2 NY 71
3 PA 37
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