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On Give 4 Garnet your gift can go further through leaderboards and bonuses running throughout the day, securing extra funds for your favorite area on campus!

Please Note: Ambassador Challenges are reserved for true peer–to–peer outreach from volunteer fundraisers. Ambassador links used in any college/unit mass communications, including social media, newsletters, or emails, will not be eligible for ambassador challenge winnings.

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Employee Early Bird Challenge

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Employee Early Bird Challenge

The college / units with the most employee donors during early giving will be awarded bonus funds.

Leaderboard

Most Raised Leaderboard

The college / units with the most money raised during G4G will be ranked in the Most Raised leaderboard!

Rank	Prize	College / Program	Raised
1	$3,000	Student Affairs & Academic Support	$1,835.00
2	$2,000	School of Music	$1,500.00
3	$1,000	University Libraries	$1,450.00
4		College of Social Work	$1,420.00
5		College of Nursing	$1,225.00
6		College of Pharmacy	$1,005.00
7		College of Arts and Sciences	$550.00
8		Arnold School of Public Health	$375.00
9		School of Medicine - Columbia	$325.00
10		Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing	$300.00
11		Center for Integrative and Experiential Learning	$300.00
12		First - Generation Center	$285.00
13		Staff Senate	$275.00
14		Gamecock Guarantee	$265.00
15		College of Information and Communications	$250.00

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First Time Donor Bonus

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First Time Donor Bonus

One lucky first time donor will get to designate $500 in bonus funds to designate to a G4G area of their choice! Winner will be chosen at random.

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The 2-4-6 Bonus

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The 2-4-6 Bonus

The 2,000th, 4,000th, and 6,000th donors will win $1,000 each in bonus funds to designate to a G4G area of their choice!

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Employee "Why I Give" Bonus

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Employee "Why I Give" Bonus

Between March 21 – 27 participate on Facebook, X or Instagram by using #Give4Garnet and mention the college, program or fund of your choice. Six winners will be chosen at random to designate $1,000 each to a G4G area of their choice.

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1,500th Employee Donor Bonus

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1,500th Employee Donor Bonus

The 1,500th employee donor will win $1,000 in bonus funds to designate to a G4G area of their choice!

Leaderboard

Top Donor-supported Causes

The causes with the most donors during G4G will be ranked in the Top Donor-supported Causes leaderboard!

Rank	Causes	Donors
1	USC Carolina Fund	20
2	First Generation Student Support Fund	8
3	College of Social Work Carolina Fund	7
4	Give 4 Garnet University Libraries Fund	6
5	Melissa Reitmeier Memorial Field Education Endowed Scholarship Fund	6
6	Gamecock Guarantee	6
7	Staff Senate Fund	5
8	Gamecock CommUnity Shop	4
9	Center for Civil Rights History	4
10	Arnold School of Public Health Carolina Fund	4
11	College of Pharmacy Scholarship Fund	3
12	Pharmacy Student Professional Development Fund	3
13	USC Brain Health Network Fund	3
14	Carolina's Closet	3
15	Carolina Cares Fund	3

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Most Donors Leaderboard

The college / units with the most donors during G4G will be ranked in the Most Donors leaderboard!

Rank	Prize	College / Program	Donors
1	$3,000	College of Social Work	13
2	$2,000	Student Affairs & Academic Support	11
3	$1,000	College of Arts and Sciences	11
4		Arnold School of Public Health	9
5		First - Generation Center	8
6		School of Music	7
7		College of Pharmacy	7
8		University Libraries	6
9		Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing	6
10		Gamecock Guarantee	6
11		College of HRSM	6
12		College of Nursing	5
13		School of Medicine - Columbia	5
14		Staff Senate	5
15		College of Information and Communications	5

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Carolina's Cutest

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Carolina's Cutest

Post a picture of your Gamecock pet with the #Give4Garnet for a chance to win $1,000 in bonus funds to designate to a G4G area of their choice! Winner will be chosen at random.

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Farthest Away Gamecock Bonus

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Farthest Away Gamecock Bonus

The Gamecock with the farthest zip code from Columbia, SC will win $1,000 in bonus funds to designate to a G4G area of their choice!

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1,000th Employee Donor

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1,000th Employee Donor

The 1,000th employee donor will win $1,000 in bonus funds to designate to aG4G area of their choice!