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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.
Past Events
Top Donor-supported Causes
Not sure where to give? View the Top Donor-supported Causes on this leaderboard to help you decide!
| Rank | Causes | Donors |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | USC Carolina Fund | 988 |
| 2 | Zeta Zeta Endowed Scholarship Fund | 224 |
| 3 | Darla Moore School of Business Unrestricted Scholarship | 204 |
| 4 | USCL Soccer Fund | 199 |
| 5 | Honors College Carolina Fund | 194 |
| 6 | Women's Excellence Fund | 189 |
| 7 | Carolina Men’s Rugby Fund | 182 |
| 8 | Carolina Fund: Business | 172 |
| 9 | College of Arts and Sciences Carolina Fund | 157 |
| 10 | Fred "Henry" Shute Archaeology Lab Endowed Fund | 103 |
| 11 | Anne Frank Partnership | 95 |
| 12 | Department of Sport and Entertainment Management Fund | 91 |
| 13 | Cocky's Reading Express Fund | 86 |
| 14 | College of Hospitality, Retail & Sport Management Carolina Fund | 86 |
| 15 | First Generation Student Support Fund | 77 |
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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 | Darla Moore School of Business | $415,395.68 |
| 2 | $2,000 | College of Arts and Sciences | $121,666.75 |
| 3 | $1,000 | Student Affairs & Academic Support | $113,894.17 |
| 4 | Palmetto College | $109,887.02 | |
| 5 | College of Education | $100,642.23 | |
| 6 | College of Nursing | $87,740.50 | |
| 7 | College of Pharmacy | $85,000.50 | |
| 8 | Joseph F. Rice School of Law | $84,006.25 | |
| 9 | College of HRSM | $63,337.75 | |
| 10 | School of Music | $35,878.00 | |
| 11 | South Carolina Honors College | $30,437.75 | |
| 12 | School of Medicine - Columbia | $28,327.75 | |
| 13 | College of Social Work | $27,310.50 | |
| 14 | Gamecock Athletics | $20,785.00 | |
| 15 | Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing | $18,545.00 |
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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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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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Power Hour: 7AM - 11AM, 3/26
The unit with the most donors during this timeframe will win bonus funds.
| Rank | Prize | College / Program | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1,000 | Student Affairs & Academic Support | 130 |
| 2 | Darla Moore School of Business | 98 | |
| 3 | College of HRSM | 38 | |
| 4 | School of Music | 38 | |
| 5 | School of Medicine - Greenville | 33 | |
| 6 | Gamecock Athletics | 31 | |
| 7 | College of Arts and Sciences | 24 | |
| 8 | USC Lancaster | 19 | |
| 9 | College of Pharmacy | 15 | |
| 10 | University Libraries | 15 | |
| 11 | USC Salkehatchie | 15 | |
| 12 | College of Information and Communications | 13 | |
| 13 | Koger Center for the Arts | 12 | |
| 14 | College of Education | 11 | |
| 15 | Joseph F. Rice School of Law | 11 |
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Power Hour: 3PM - 5PM, 3/26
The unit with the most donors during this timeframe will win bonus funds.
| Rank | Prize | College / Program | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1,000 | Student Affairs & Academic Support | 55 |
| 2 | Darla Moore School of Business | 51 | |
| 3 | College of HRSM | 25 | |
| 4 | Joseph F. Rice School of Law | 22 | |
| 5 | USC Lancaster | 19 | |
| 6 | USC Salkehatchie | 12 | |
| 7 | College of Information and Communications | 11 | |
| 8 | College of Pharmacy | 8 | |
| 9 | College of Arts and Sciences | 8 | |
| 10 | College of Nursing | 5 | |
| 11 | Gamecock Athletics | 5 | |
| 12 | Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing | 5 | |
| 13 | School of Music | 4 | |
| 14 | University of South Carolina Press | 4 | |
| 15 | Anne Frank Center | 4 |
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Power Hour: 12PM - 2PM, 3/27
The unit with the most donors during this timeframe will win bonus funds.
| Rank | Prize | College / Department | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1,000 | Darla Moore School of Business | 71 |
| 2 | College of HRSM | 31 | |
| 3 | Gamecock Athletics | 26 | |
| 4 | Student Affairs & Academic Support | 25 | |
| 5 | USC Lancaster | 19 | |
| 6 | College of Arts and Sciences | 18 | |
| 7 | School of Medicine - Greenville | 17 | |
| 8 | School of Music | 14 | |
| 9 | USC Carolina Fund | 13 | |
| 10 | Palmetto College - Columbia | 11 | |
| 11 | Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing | 10 | |
| 12 | South Carolina Honors College | 9 | |
| 13 | College of Pharmacy | 9 | |
| 14 | Anne Frank Center | 8 | |
| 15 | Joseph F. Rice School of Law | 7 |
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Match
Philosophy Department Match
The first $5,000 in gifts to the Philosophy Department will be matched!
$100 MATCHED
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Employee "Why I Give" Bonus
Winners:
Isabel Steen
Nicole Cooke
Michael McGandy
Rebecca Jordan
Bryony Wardell
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1,500th Employee Donor Bonus
Winner: Zhenmeng Peng
Completed
Most Employees Bonus | March 26th
Winner: Darla Moore School of Business
| Rank | Answer | Donors |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faculty/Staff Member | 472 |
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Most Employees Bonus | March 27th
The area with the most employee gifts on March 26th will win $5,000 in bonus funds to designate to an area of their choice!
| Rank | Answer | Donors |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faculty/Staff Member | 206 |
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2
Match
Friends of Dance Match
The first $10,000 in gifts made to the Friends of Dance will be matched!
Completed
Beat Your Best Leaderboard
The college / units with the largest percentage increase of donors over last year will be ranked in the Beat Your Best leaderboard!
| Rank | Prize | College/ Program | % +/- | Percent Increase |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $3,000 | Anne Frank Center | +2350.00% |
98
goal: 4
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| 2 | $2,000 | School of Medicine - Greenville | +182.05% |
110
goal: 39
|
| 3 | $1,000 | McNair Center for Aerospace Research | +150.00% |
5
goal: 2
|
| 4 | Gamecock Athletics | +74.71% |
304
goal: 174
|
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| 5 | Scholars in Crisis Fund | +53.33% |
23
goal: 15
|
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| 6 | Palmetto College | +52.19% |
729
goal: 479
|
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| 7 | Veterans and Military Affairs | +44.74% |
110
goal: 76
|
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| 8 | First - Generation Center | +43.64% |
79
goal: 55
|
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| 9 | USC Fights Hunger | +42.86% |
70
goal: 49
|
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| 10 | USC Brain Health Network | +21.05% |
23
goal: 19
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| 11 | Center for Integrative and Experiential Learning | +9.09% |
12
goal: 11
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| 12 | Alumni Association | +4.27% |
122
goal: 117
|
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| 13 | College of HRSM | 0.00% |
429
goal: 429
|
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| 14 | Staff Senate | 0.00% |
16
goal: 16
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| 15 | South Carolina Honors College | -4.12% |
233
goal: 243
|
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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 | Student Affairs & Academic Support | 795 |
| 2 | $2,000 | Darla Moore School of Business | 779 |
| 3 | $1,000 | Palmetto College | 729 |
| 4 | College of HRSM | 429 | |
| 5 | College of Arts and Sciences | 397 | |
| 6 | School of Music | 332 | |
| 7 | Gamecock Athletics | 304 | |
| 8 | South Carolina Honors College | 233 | |
| 9 | Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing | 197 | |
| 10 | College of Pharmacy | 181 | |
| 11 | Joseph F. Rice School of Law | 150 | |
| 12 | College of Information and Communications | 150 | |
| 13 | College of Nursing | 137 | |
| 14 | College of Education | 128 | |
| 15 | Alumni Association | 122 |
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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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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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Power Hour: 1PM - 3PM, 3/26
The unit with the most donors during this timeframe will win bonus funds.
| Rank | Prize | College / Department | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1,000 | Student Affairs & Academic Support | 69 |
| 2 | Gamecock Athletics | 57 | |
| 3 | Darla Moore School of Business | 39 | |
| 4 | Joseph F. Rice School of Law | 22 | |
| 5 | College of HRSM | 19 | |
| 6 | School of Music | 19 | |
| 7 | USC Lancaster | 15 | |
| 8 | USC Salkehatchie | 15 | |
| 9 | College of Arts and Sciences | 11 | |
| 10 | College of Social Work | 9 | |
| 11 | South Carolina Honors College | 9 | |
| 12 | School of Medicine - Columbia | 8 | |
| 13 | College of Education | 7 | |
| 14 | Alumni Association | 6 | |
| 15 | University of South Carolina Press | 5 |
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Power Hour: 8AM - 10AM, 3/27
The unit with the most donors during this timeframe will win bonus funds.
| Rank | Prize | College / Program | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1,000 | Student Affairs & Academic Support | 73 |
| 2 | Darla Moore School of Business | 15 | |
| 3 | School of Music | 13 | |
| 4 | College of HRSM | 13 | |
| 5 | School of Medicine - Greenville | 11 | |
| 6 | TRIO Programs | 10 | |
| 7 | USC Lancaster | 9 | |
| 8 | College of Arts and Sciences | 8 | |
| 9 | USC Carolina Fund | 7 | |
| 10 | First - Generation Center | 7 | |
| 11 | College of Pharmacy | 6 | |
| 12 | Gamecock Athletics | 6 | |
| 13 | Anne Frank Center | 6 | |
| 14 | Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing | 6 | |
| 15 | College of Nursing | 5 |
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Student Power Hour: 7PM - 9PM, 3/26
The unit with the most student donors during this timeframe will win bonus funds.
| Rank | Answer | Donors |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Student | 33 |
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Employee Early Bird Challenge
Winner: Palmetto College
Completed
First Gift Bonus
Winner: Student Affairs
Completed
1,000th Employee Donor
The 1,000th employee donor will win $1,000 in bonus funds to designate to aG4G area of their choice!
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Match
Edward Joseph McGinley Endowed Scholarship Match
The first gifts of $100 or more, to any College of Arts and Sciences fund, will be matched, up to $5,000!
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
Employee Power Hour: 10AM - 12PM, 3/27
The unit with the most F/S donors during this timeframe will win bonus funds.
| Rank | Answer | Donors |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faculty/Staff Member | 63 |
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Employee Power Hour: 11AM - 1PM, 3/26
The unit with the most F/S donors during this timeframe will win bonus funds.
| Rank | Answer | Donors |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faculty/Staff Member | 66 |
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