Fanning the Flame for DU's Future
Since the public unveiling of the Ignite The Charge Campaign last August, excitement for this bold fundraising initiative has been spreading quickly across North America. DU Alumni of all ages are joining our effort to invest in the Campaign’s three main objectives: Individual Development, Chapter Enhancement, and Fraternal Relevance & Innovation. Thank you to these campaign donors—and the growing list of many others—for their commitments to the Ignite The Charge Campaign.
$37,625
Emily and Brad John, Iowa ’96, established a Presidents Academy endowment and pledged five years of support for the Annual Loyalty Fund.
$50,000
Lisa and Bill Bittner, Bradley '74, have established a Presidents Academy endowment fund preferred for the Bradley Chapter.
$50,000
An anonymous DU couple committed to a cash and endowment gift for funding educational programing for young DUs.
$30,000
Dave Garrison, Miami '90, established an educational program fund for the Miami Chapter and pledged five years of support for the Annual Loyalty Fund.
$3,000
Jordan McGinty, Louisville '22, pledged a gift to the Louisville Chapter Legacy Plan for educational program scholarships.
$25,000
Joe Raudabaugh, NC State '78, pledged five years of support to the Annual Loyalty Fund for Building Better Men.
$35,000 & $17,500
Craig Foss, Iowa State '71, and Craig Vermie, Iowa State '73, established an endowment fund that provides scholarships to the Global Service Initiative for the Iowa State Chapter. Brother Foss also contributed an additional gift to the Iowa State Chapter Legacy Plan.
$30,000
Scott Bayman, Florida ’68, established an educational programming fund for the Florida Chapter, along with five years of support for the Annual Loyalty Fund.
$25,000
Bruce Howard, San Diego State '70, established a Presidents Academy endowment for the San Diego State Chapter.
Daryl Reisfeld, Rochester '01, committed to establishing an Emerging Leaders Experience (DUEL) endowment fund.
$25,000
Rick Holland, Syracuse '83, has committed a collective cash, endowment, and estate gift for Building Better Men.
Campaign Impact This Year
Second Full Session Added
177 New Educational Program Scholarships
Technology Investments to Support Chapters
Conducted for a Record 27 Chapters