Don't miss the chance to multiply your impact, thanks to gift matching opportunities from some of our most generous donors.
Past Events
2
Match
Digger Annual Scholarship Match
Thanks to the generosity of Bryan '97 and Kim Larson an additional $20,000 was added to the Digger Annual Scholarship during DayOne. This match opportunity has been met and is no longer available.
Completed
2
Match
Student Donor Match
During DayOne Montana Tech student donors had their gift matched 1:1 from a match pool of $5,000. This matching opportunity has been met and awarded all available funds.
Thank you for supporting your passion through DayOne, Montana Tech's giving event!
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Olds Family Friday Match
Thanks to Nick and Kari Olds for adding an additional $3,000 to DayOne 2024 projects and helping drive DayOne 2024 to the finish line.
The matching has been met and all dollars awarded.
$3,000 MATCHED
Completed
$7,300
Montana Tech Foundation Board Participation Challenge
Thank you to Gary Kolstad, Bryan Larson, Josh Vincent, Kathy Arnold, Bob and Liz Shepard, Nicki and Ty Houston, Kristen and Dan Manson, Danika Steiner and Dave Burger, Jonna Laslovich, Brian Erickson, Jon Cherry, Leigh Freeman, Gary Carlson, Robert Iverson, Brad Estes, Nick and Judy DiGiovine, Anthony Lambert, Tom Staples, and Dan Bradley for banding together to help drive us to 700 donors for DayOne 2024. Their efforts and investment added an additional $51,100 to DayOne 2024!
Let's Go Diggers!
Completed
Leaderboard
Departmental Challenge Leaderboard
During DayOne Departments competed head-to-head for a chance to earn extra money towards their department project by bringing in the most donors to their project. The top ten finishers split the pot valued at up to $20,000. Congratulations to all of our departments that competed and thank you to all of our donors supporting your passion through Montana Tech's DayOne 2024 Giving Event.
Rank
Prize
Department
Donors
1
$5,000
Mining Engineering
125
2
$3,750
Digger Athletics
86
3
$2,500
Safety, Health & Industrial Hygiene
59
4
$2,000
Geological Engineering
28
5
$1,625
Petroleum Engineering
27
6
$1,625
Business
27
7
$1,000
Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
18
8
$1,000
Environmental Engineering
18
9
$1,000
Ripple (formerly CFWEP)
18
10
$500
Highlands College
17
11
Mechanical Engineering
17
12
Electrical Engineering
14
13
Computer Science
11
14
Biological Sciences
10
15
Mathematical Sciences
8
Ended
2
Match
First Time Donor Match
This match has been met and all available funds have been awarded.
During DayOne first time donors had their gifts matched 1:1 from a match pool of $5,000. This matching opportunity has been met and awarded all available funds.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
McCarthy Second Chance - First Time Donor Match
This match has been met and all available funds have been awarded. Thanks to Jack '73 and Leah McCarthy during DayOne first time donors had their gifts matched 1:1 from a match pool of $5,000. This matching opportunity has been met and awarded all available funds.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$5,000
Faculty Staff Participation Match Challenge
$5,000 was unlocked with the participation of 50 Montana Tech faculty staff members. $100 will be applied to the project to which the original gift was made by the donor. This match opportunity has been met.
Thank you to all of our Montana Tech faculty and staff for participating in DayOne 2024 and supporting the students and programs of Montana Tech!
50 / 50 Donors
Completed
2
Match
Digger Endowed Scholarship Lance Match
Thank you to Ryan '84 and Lisa Lance who have committed to investing $1,000,000 in athletics scholarships.
Thanks to the Lance's generosity $100,000 in matching dollars were added to the Digger Endowed Scholarship during DayOne. This match opportunity has been met and awarded all available funds.