Fordham Giving Day: Ignite Change

2,427
Donors
97% of 2,500 Donor goal
$1,296,539
Donated
This campaign ended on April 19, 2023, but you can still make a gift to Fordham University by clicking here!

Featured


Projects

Magnifying-glass X-mark
About

As a Jesuit University, Fordham challenges students to live the mission and "Go Set the World Aflame!" Your gift ignites the flame that sparks change

There are even more ways to light the way for Rams:

  • Strike a Match ๐Ÿ”ฅ Offer a matching or challenge gift to inspire others to get involved
  • Shine Bright ๐ŸŽ‡ Share why you give and use #FordhamGivingDay for a chance to be featured on our Social Media channels
  • Light the Way โœจ Become an Advocate and help spread the word about Giving Day

Thanks you for your support of Fordham!

Contact Us
Updates
Thanks for Igniting Change!

With over $1.2M raised, we express our deepest gratitude for your incredible support on Fordham Giving Day! 

Check out your impact, by the numbers: 

๐ŸŽ2,376 gifts from Rams (and counting)

๐Ÿ”€96 Fordham areas supported

๐Ÿ”“$250,000+ in matches and challenges unlocked

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ48 U.S. states represented

๐ŸŒŽ14 countries represented 

๐Ÿซ1950-2026: Range of alumni and parent class years represented

Because of you, we can continue to ignite change and light the way toward a brighter future. We remain deeply humbled by your support—thank you!

664 days ago by Fordham University
Thank You from President Tania Tetlow

664 days ago by Neil Stevenson
[Fordham Donor Story] Juan Rivera, FCRH '90

665 days ago by Fordham University
Fordham Class of 2023 Share Why They Give

Fordham Class of 2023 Share Why They Give


665 days ago by Fordham University
A Message From President Tania Tetlow

666 days ago by Neil Stevenson
[Fordham Donor Story] Kathryn Castelli, GABELLI '90

666 days ago by Fordham University
[Fordham Donor Story] Andrew Gulla, GABELLI '15

666 days ago by Fordham University
Spread the Word

Want to help spread the word about Fordham Giving Day? It is simple! Create an account or to log into your account at givecampus.com. 

While logged into your GiveCampus user account, all sharing buttons generate a campaign link that is unique to you. When you use these buttons to share the campaign or the advocacy dashboard on social media or through email or text, your impact will be tracked and celebrated next to your name on the Advocates tab on the campaign page.

Alternatively, you can simply spread the word through your networks using #FordhamGivingDay.

666 days ago by Fordham University
Hear from Gloria Batista, FCRH '79, GSAS '86, about why she gives back to Fordham!

666 days ago by Neil Stevenson
[Fordham Donor Story] Thomas Christian Egg, LAW '96

666 days ago by Neil Stevenson
Fordham Giving Day starts now!

Fordham Giving Day starts now! 

Inspired by Jesuit teachings, we call on our community to ignite change by supporting any area of Fordham meaningful to you. Your gift is the spark that lights the way for infinite opportunity โœจ

666 days ago by Fordham University
Class Leader Board
Class LeadersDonorsRaised ($)
199018$21,520
200327$8,465
196717$9,200
201225$3,055
197022$4,025
200415$4,015
19602$150
199615$4,075
196412$2,600
197421$6,005
199716$5,011
19626$3,550
199932$9,117
19617$1,225
202122$1,691
197619$5,241
201922$4,815
199122$22,100
196820$44,975
196915$5,885
199332$7,185
198829$14,085
197522$3,625
200616$1,365
197917$13,219
197719$3,535
200016$2,675
199217$14,600
201020$4,350
199518$4,250
202222$6,987
201322$41,048
201118$5,200
201517$2,059
199823$38,510
201427$7,186
201717$3,345
200717$3,967
201823$1,476
197116$4,365
198220$6,810
198723$7,475
198515$6,095
198322$12,534
199419$4,200
200924$14,690
197823$10,415
198023$17,375
197222$9,300
198925$64,485
201621$3,785
198419$6,759
19570$0
19390$0
19470$0
197327$14,821
198636$18,830
200525$2,930
19560$0
19300$0
19360$0
19510$0
19400$0
19541$125
19551$100
20260$0
19340$0
20250$0
19480$0
19520$0
19290$0
19440$0
19410$0
20240$0
19430$0
19380$0
19370$0
19450$0
19310$0
198124$7,175
19460$0
19350$0
19330$0
19490$0
19420$0
19632$135
19320$0
19667$1,000
19531$100
19502$165
20238$1,621
200130$8,789
202013$1,225
19594$800
19586$385
200827$7,145
19657$1,375
200226$4,090
Parent Giving
Parent YearDonorsRaised ($)
20197$520
202345$19,686
202018$17,725
202222$16,675
202457$45,380
202550$29,591
202661$17,362
202125$9,565
201811$1,986
Reunion Class
Reunion YearDonorsRaised ($)
15th Reunion27$7,145
10th Reunion22$41,048
35th Reunion29$14,085
45th Reunion23$10,415
25th Reunion23$38,510
30th Reunion32$7,185
40th Reunion22$12,534
5th Reunion23$1,476
50th Reunion27$14,821
20th Reunion27$8,465
Top Funds Supported
Areas SupportedDonorsRaised ($)
Gabelli School of Business Undergraduate Scholarships38$13,655
Center on Religion and Culture1$25
Fordham College at Rose Hill Scholarships48$11,143
Fordham College at Rose Hill Honors Program36$9,335
Football Team36$9,535
Urban Plunge Scholarships1$25
Club Sports - Modern Dance0$0
Fashion Law Institute0$0
Mens Cross Country and Track and Field35$18,915
Ram Van10$1,400
Deanโ€™s Faculty Research Fund1$750
Graduate School of Social Service Scholarships9$1,875
Law School Career Planning Center0$0
HEOP Rose Hill4$242
Center for Judicial Events & Clerkships0$0
Corporate Law Center0$0
Graduate School of Education Scholarships7$780
Curran Center for American Catholic Studies6$1,167
Squash Team11$10,850
Psychology0$0
Center on National Security0$0
Office of Multicultural Affairs1$25
Fordham Law School Fund189$85,551
Student Clubs (Rose Hill)1$250
Rachel Frances Ragone, GABELLI โ€™18, Endowed Scholarship1$150
Club Sports - Womens Ultimate Frisbee Team0$0
School of Professional and Continuing Studies Fund3$1,020
Center on Law and Information Policy (CLIP)0$0
Womens Volleyball Team7$1,525
Choir Fund1$10
Parents and Families Fund8$1,675
Bronx Italian American History Initiative12$945
Fordham Law School Family Fund0$0
Aquatics (Swim and Dive)29$6,012
The David Winton (GSB '94) Memorial Endowed Scholarship1$2,000
Theater6$350
Cheerleaders4$300
LGBTQ+ Student Activity Fund7$2,925
Fordham Law School Scholarships44$8,786
Student Wellness14$1,170
Libraries12$690
Club Sports - Hockey Team41$11,850
Campus Ministry32$7,425
Womens Basketball Team11$7,650
Water Polo Team78$112,125
Fordham College at Rose Hill Fund66$33,855
Orthodox Christian Studies Center Annual Fund10$2,050
Gabelli School of Business Graduate Scholarships13$2,410
Center for Jewish Studies25$2,785
Mens Basketball Team23$9,225
Dean's Law School Campaign Fund14$18,750
Global Outreach (GO!)15$807
English37$7,265
Womens Cross Country and Track & Field38$13,340
Bronx African American History Project18$2,080
Study Abroad15$2,100
Career Center21$3,385
New Era Basketball Fund20$11,750
Club Sports - Rugby Team13$3,325
Fordham Law Public Interest Fellowship21$3,570
Bronx Irish American History Initiative23$1,845
Fordham College at Lincoln Center Scholarships24$10,055
LGBTQ+ Student Wellbeing Fund17$3,375
WFUV8$847
Marymount Legacy Scholarship70$23,138
Medieval Studies0$0
Fordham University Press0$0
Brendan Moore Trial Advocacy Center0$0
Law Library Fund0$0
Mission and Ministry1$20
Fordham's Greatest Needs550$281,527
Stein Center for Law and Ethics0$0
Club Sports - Mens Lacrosse Team2$100
Fordham EMS (FUEMS)5$7,775
Fordham College at Lincoln Center Honors Program6$900
Competition Law Institute0$0
Leitner Center for International Law and Justice1$1
Moot Court Fund0$0
Urban Law Center3$45,050
Club Sports - Womens Rugby Team0$0
Center for Ethics Education1$25
Club Sports - Womens Squash Team0$0
Club Sports - Baseball Team3$225
National Center for Access to Justice0$0
Neuroscience and Law Center1$500
Gabelli School of Business Fund94$110,005
Veterans Academic Initiative3$5,155
Student Clubs (Lincoln Center)1$200
Theology3$100
University Church3$295
Entrepreneurial Law Clinic1$3,000
Thomas More College Scholarship4$350
Public Interest Resource Center (PIRC)2$28,000
Joseph M. McShane, S.J. Campus Center3$650
Counseling and Psychological Services12$954
The Louis Calder Center Fund2$225
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Scholarships9$1,815
The Fordham Ram2$100
Scholarships36$29,475
General Athletics27$4,345
Club Sports - Tennis Team1$1,500
Club Sports - Womens Soccer Team5$575
Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP)7$450
Trustee Diversity Fund4$225
Womens Tennis Team1$125
The Observer4$625
Center on Asian Americans and the Law0$0
Fordham College at Lincoln Center Fund26$15,220
Club Sports - Mens Ultimate Frisbee Team0$0
School of Professional and Continuing Studies Scholarships5$515
Center on European Union Law0$0
HEOP Lincoln Center8$2,275
Graduate School of Religion and Religious Education Fund4$1,250
Feerick Center for Social Justice30$24,655
Graduate School of Social Service Fund6$1,385
Center for Community Engaged Learning10$1,900
Cross Border Institute founded by Scott Simpson0$0
Womens Rowing Team9$2,000
Graduate School of Religion & Religious Educ. Scholarships4$1,025
Womens Rugby Team0$0
Center on Race, Law and Justice0$0
Institute on Religion, Law and Lawyer's Work1$15
Donor Maps
Donor Affiliations
Gradhat icon51%Alumni
Parent icon18%Parents
Book icon3%Students
Suitcase icon5%Faculty/Staff
Friends icon4%Friends
Most Recent Donors
Betsy (Elizabeth) photo
Betsy (Elizabeth)
Timothy Stephenson & Adriana Trigiani  photo
Timothy Stephenson & Adriana Trigiani
Mark John Pasquarella & Julie photo
Mark John Pasquarella & Julie
Cynthia Wong photo
Cynthia Wong
Sarit Kattan Gribetz & Jonathan Gribetz photo
Sarit Kattan Gribetz & Jonathan Gribetz
Betsy sarsfield photo
Betsy sarsfield
Ben Guo photo
Ben Guo
John Martin photo
John Martin
Elodie M Huston photo
Elodie M Huston
Edward M. Joyce & Linda Gerstel photo
Edward M. Joyce & Linda Gerstel
View All Donors

Advocates

Fordham Board of Trustees

Gave $75,000 during a Challenge!

Fordham Board of Trustees

Gave $50,000 during a Challenge!

Anonymous

Offered a $50,000 match

Anonymous

Gave $45,000 because $1 was pledged during a Challenge!

Steven Raineri

Gave $25,000 during a Challenge!

Kola Romano

Offered a $25,000 match

Fordham Board of Trustees

Gave $25,000 because 1,000 gifts were made during a Challenge!

Anonymous

Offered a $25,000 match

Anonymous

Gave $25,000 because 250 gifts were made during a Challenge!

Anonymous

Offered a $20,000 match
View All Advocates

Social