Thanks to some very special donors, the MATCHING gifts below are available for the 2024 4/25 Alumni Day Drive. Gifts received during the 4/25 Drive to the specific funds will be matched up to the full available amount.
If you wish to make a matching/challenge gift, please contact Jeanine Triplett (jeanine@dsp.org).
MONDAY, APRIL 22
8:00 p.m. – The 4.25 Alumni Day Drive Fundraising campaign officially kicks off tomorrow! Northeastern Provincial Vice President (PVP), Stacy Jordan, is kicking off our challenge gifts for the campaign with a commitment of a $500 donation in a challenge to the other PVPs to raise the same amount for the Leadership Foundation during the 4.25 Drive!
Brother Laurie Senko, Arizona State, would like to match a total amount up to $1170 ($10 for each of our 117 years). The match is for individuals who donate up to $250 each - to the Chapter Leadership Fund for any of the Chapters in Arizona or to the Leadership Foundation.
TUESDAY, APRIL 23
12:00 a.m. EST
The 4/25 Drive Campaign has officially begun! Today is your opportunity to support 117 years of brotherhood, bringing to life the goals of our Founders.
Join Delta Sigma Pi brothers from around the globe as we celebrate the brothers before us, and our four Founders who paved the way for us today. Your gift will impact current and future brothers - be one of the first to participate!
Leadership Foundation President, Beth Keith will match the FIRST GIFT given on April 23, up to five hundred dollars!
6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. EST
This year we are ramping up the 4.25 campaign with a provincial competition to see which Delta Sigma Pi Province can raise the most money. Brothers Jillian Gartner and Jason Campbell will match the first $500 donated to the North Central Province and Brother Mike Vitale will also match $1,000 for first time donations made to North Central Province during the 4/25 Alumni Day Drive Campaign.
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. EST
First Time Foundation Donors… Brothers Beth Keith, Shawn Gregory and Mark Wernette, will match all donations up to $5,000 for those making their very first gift to the Delta Sigma Pi Foundation! They will match all first-time gifts on a two to one basis so if you donate $25.00 they will match with $50.00.
3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. EST - The Chapter Leadership Fund Challenge!
Delta Sigma Pi is located on 220 chapters across the United States. Brother Dan Tracy will match all gifts made to the Alpha Eta Chapter Leadership Fund up to a total amount of $1,000. In addition, he will also match any gifts up to $1,000 total made to a Chapter Leadership Fund that will benefit a Deltasig chapter located in the Great Plains Region.
Brother Paul Brodie – University of Texas-Arlington will also match up to $1,200 for donations made to the UT-Arlington, Zeta Mu chapter.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24
12:00 a.m. EST
Many corporations and businesses match or even multiply their employees’ gifts to the Delta Sigma Pi Leadership Foundation. Ask your benefits coordinator or personnel office to find out whether your employer will match or multiply your contribution to Delta Sigma Pi and our Founders’ Day Challenge through matching gifts.
6:00 a.m. to Noon EST – Matching Donor Spotlight
Former Leadership Foundation Trustee Eddie Stephens (University of Miami), and brother Jacquie Stephens (Florida Atlantic University) will match up to $5,000 for donations made to the Eddie & Jacquie Stephens South Atlantic Travel Fund.
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EST – POWER HOUR 3
Leadership Foundation Trustee, Shane Borden, Central Florida, and Sylvia Borden, Atlanta, will be making a challenge gift during this timeframe of all gifts made to the Annual Fund up to $1,500.00. His gift, will be matched 100% by his employer Google, inc. Did you know that many corporations and businesses such as Google match or even multiply their employees’ gifts to the Delta Sigma Pi Leadership Foundation? Ask your benefits coordinator or personnel office to find out whether your employer will match or multiply your contribution to Delta Sigma Pi and our 4/25 Alumni Day Drive through matching gifts.
4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. EST
In addition to the Annual Fund and the Chapter Leadership Funds, the Delta Sigma Pi Leadership Foundation sponsors many scholarship funds. Did you know that the Delta Sigma Pi Leadership Foundation awarded over $70,000 in merit-based scholarships in 2023?
8:00 p.m. to Midnight – EST - ALUMNI POWER HOUR 4
Former Leadership Foundation Trustee Theresa Drew wants us to finish strong with day TWO of the 2024 Alumni Day Drive and will match all gifts made to the Annual Fund up to $2500 between 8:00 p.m. and Midnight tonight. She challenges ALL Delta Sigma Pi alumni to donate and make a difference for their fellow brothers and chapters.
THURSDAY, APRIL 25
12:00 a.m. EST
Happy Alumni Day Deltasigs! Grand President’s Challenge! Paul and Hillary Carpinella will match the first $1,200.00 donated today!
6:00 a.m. to Noon EST
Brother Adam Katch is personally challenging the North Central Province to raise the most money on April 25, Alumni Day, by providing a $5,000 match for all gifts made during the 4.25 Drive Campaign.
7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. EST – Matching Donor Spotlight
Did you know that many corporations and businesses match or even multiply their employees’ gifts to the Delta Sigma Pi Leadership Foundation? Ask your benefits coordinator or personnel office to find out whether your employer will match or multiply your contribution to Delta Sigma Pi and our Founders’ Day Challenge through matching gifts.
Noon to 7:00 p.m.
Brother Gail Baumer will match all $100 donations made during this time frame up to a total of $1,500.
7:00 p.m. to Midnight – HOME STRETCH RUN!
Help us finish our 2024 Alumni Day Drive Campaign strong. Between now and midnight, Leadership Trustees, Tim Augustine, Frank Hodas, and Tosin Odesanya, collectively will match all gifts made to the Annual Fund up to $4,800.