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Events

Don't miss the chance to multiply your impact, thanks to gift matching opportunities from some of our most generous donors.

Past Events

$25,000

The Kent Gushner Participation Challenge (all gifts eligible)

Thank you to our incredible donors who helped us reach our participation goals of 1,500 gifts, 2,500 gifts, and 3,000 gifts! You helped unlock a total of $100,000 from Kent Gushner, President of Boyds Philadelphia and Jefferson benefactor.

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$5,000

New Challenge Alert: Jefferson Challenge provided by Robert J. Cindrich (all gifts eligible)

Thank you to the generous donors who helped us reach our goal of 50 gifts by supporting Jefferson. You helped unlock a $5,000 gift to the Compassionate Resident Program, in honor of Richard C. Gozon, member of the Thomas Jefferson University Board of Trustees and former President of Thomas Jefferson University provided by Robert J. Cindrich.

50 / 50 Gifts

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$10,000

Chancellor Challenge (Center City Campus) provided by Charles Pohl, MD

Thank you to the generous donors who supported TJU and helped us reach our goal of 150 gifts! You helped unlock an additional $10,000 gift from Thomas Jefferson University Chancellor Charles Pohl, MD to the Jefferson Humanism Fund.

150 / 150 Gifts

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$5,000

Marketing Match (1:1) provided by Chuck G. Lewis

Thank you to our generous employees in the Marketing department who doubled their impact with the $5,000 match from Chuck G. Lewis, Executive Vice President and Chief Growth and Marketing Officer.

$5,000 / $5,000 Raised

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Match

$1Million Match for the Durham Fund for Nurse Wellness

Thank you to all the generous donors who made a gift to the Durham Fund for Nurse Wellness at Jefferson Health - Abington! You doubled your impact with our $1Million match gift from grateful patient Carol Durham and her family.

$601,975 MATCHED

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Match

The Lisa Oakley Family Foundation Match for the SKCC - SCP (1:1)

Thank you to all our generous donors who maximized their donation with our $25,000 match from the Lisa Oakley Family Foundation for the Specialty Care Pavilion - Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center!

$620 MATCHED

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$25,000

SKCC Match (1:1) for Patient Services provided by Dan Wilson

Thank you to the generous donors who made gifts to the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center Patient Services Fund and the Links for Lungs Philadelphia Patient Support Fund! You doubled your impact with the $25,000 matching gift from Dan Wilson, founder of Links for Lungs Philadelphia and proud Jefferson patient and benefactor.

$2,925 / $25,000 Raised

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$25,000

SKCC Employee Match (2:1) provided by Pierluigi Porcu, MD

Thank you to all our generous employees who maximized their support by making a gift to the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center. Every dollar was matched thanks to a 2:1 match $25,000 gift from Pierluigi Porcu, MD, Professor and Director, Division of Medical Oncology and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation.

$4,565 / $12,500 Raised

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$5,000

Dean's Challenge - Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce

Thank you to the generous donors who supported the Kanbar College and helped us reach our goal of 25 gifts! You helped unlock a $5,000 gift from Amy and Ron Kander, Dean of the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce and Associate Provost, Applied Research!

25 / 25 Gifts

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$2,000

Dean's Challenge - Kanbar College School of Business

Thank you to the generous donors who helped us reach our goal of 15 gifts by supporting the School of Business Student Emergency Fund. You helped unlock an additional $2,000 from Dean Philip Russel!

15 / 15 Gifts

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$10,000

Dean's Challenge - College of Life Sciences

Thank you to the generous donors who helped us reach our goal of 25 gifts to the Dean's Innovation Fund for the College of Life Sciences! You helped unlock an additional $10,000 gift from Dr. Gerald Grunwald and his wife Barbara Lepak.

25 / 25 Gifts

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$2,500

Sigma Phi Epsilon Endowed Scholarship Challenge

Thank you to the generous donors who helped us reach our goal of 15 gifts to the Sigma Phi Epsilon Endowed Scholarship! You helped unlock an additional $2,500 gift from alumnus Bill Finn '67!

15 / 15 Gifts

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$40,000

Match: 5X the Impact for the Herbert James Barndt Textile Scholarship

Thank you to the generous donors who maximized their gift to the Herbert James Barndt Textile Scholarship in the Kanbar College and made 5X the impact with our anonymous $40,000 match!

$7,285 / $10,000 Raised

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$2,500

The Lindsay Johnson Scholarship Fund Challenge

Thank you to the generous donors who helped us reach our goal of 20 gifts by supporting the Lindsay Johnson Scholarship Fund. You helped unlock an additional $2,500 to the scholarship.

20 / 20 Gifts

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Event

One-of-a-kind Artwork from Dr. George

Every employee at Magee Rehabilitation Hospital will be entered to win a one-of-a-kind painting by Dr. James George, Magee Foundation Board Vice-Chair and former patient. Three lucky winners will be selected!

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Leaderboard

Jefferson Community Leaderboard

Every member of the Jefferson community plays a role today! Check the live leaderboard to see the impact alumni, employees, patients, parents, students, and friends are making throughout the day!

My relationship to Jefferson is (select all that apply)

Rank	Answer	Gifts
1	Staff	1,991
2	Faculty	398
3	Alumni	118
4	Friend	104
5	Patient	92
6	Post-Graduate Alumni	54
7	Student	45
8	Parent	31

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$20,000

The Sidney Kimmel Medical College Challenge

Thank you to the generous donors who helped us reach our goal of 50 gifts by supporting the Sidney Kimmel Medical College. You helped unlock an anonymous $20,000 gift to the Sidney Kimmel Medical College.

50 / 50 Gifts

Completed

$10,000

Chancellor Challenge (East Falls) provided by Willie McKether, PhD

Thank you to the generous donors who supported TJU and helped us reach our goal of 150 gifts! You helped unlock an additional $10,000 gift to TJU from Thomas Jefferson University Chancellor Willie McKether, PhD.

150 / 150 Gifts

Completed

Success!

Jefferson Cabinet Halfway Challenge

We're proud to share that we achieved 100% participation from the Thomas Jefferson University leadership cabinet! Thank you for unlocking an additional $10,000 gift from H. Richard Haverstick, Jr., Interim President of Thomas Jefferson University and CEO of Jefferson Health, to Jefferson!

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$10,000

Northeast Participation Challenge provided by Judy and Gary Welch, DO

Thank you to the generous donors who helped us reach our goal of 50 gifts to Jefferson Health – Northeast! You helped unlock an additional $10,000 from Judy and Gary Welch, DO to the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson Torresdale Hospital.

50 / 50 Gifts

Completed

$25,000

Jefferson Health - Abington Senior Leadership Challenge

Thank you to the generous donors who helped us reach our goal of 200 gifts to Jefferson Health - Abington. You helped unlock an additional $25,000 from our Jefferson Health - Abington Senior Leadership Team!

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$40,000

The Colameco Family Challenge

Thank you to the generous donors who helped us reach our goal of 50 gifts by supporting the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center (SKCC) Patient Services Fund and the Barbara A. Colameco Cancer Transportation Fund! You helped unlock an additional $40,000 gift to SKCC from the Colameco Family!

31 / 50 Gifts

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$25,000

Neuroscience Challenge provided by Pamela & Steven Barrer, MD

Thank you to the generous donors who helped reach our goal of 50 gifts by supporting the Vickie and Jack Farber Institute for Neuroscience. You helped unlock an additional $25,000 gift from Pamela and Steven Barrer, MD to the Vickie and Jack Farber Institute for Neuroscience program at Jefferson Health - Abington.

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$10,000

Kanbar College Challenge provided by Mike Zimmerman '98

Thank you to the generous donors who helped us reach our goal of 75 gifts by supporting the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering & Commerce. You helped unlock an additional $10,000 to the Kanbar College from class of 1998 alumnus, Mike Zimmerman!

38 / 75 Gifts

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$2,500

Dean's Challenge - College of Rehabilitation Sciences Challenge

Thank you to the generous donors who helped us reach our goal of 15 gifts by supporting the Jefferson College of Rehabilitation Sciences, You helped unlock an additional $2,500 from Dean Steve Williams, PhD and his husband, Dr. Michael Stillman!

15 / 15 Gifts

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$1,000

Dean's Challenge - College of Architecture and Built Environment

Thank you to the generous donors who helped us reach our goal of 25 gifts by supporting the College of Architecture and Built Environment. You helped unlock an additional $1,000 from Dean Barbara Klinkhammer, RA (DEU), Dipl.Ing!

25 / 25 Gifts

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$5,000

Dean's Challenge - College of Nursing

Thank you to the generous donors who helped us reach our goal of 50 gifts by supporting the College of Nursing. You helped unlock an additional $5,000 from Dean Marie Ann Marino, EdD, RN, FAAN!

50 / 50 Gifts

Completed

$2,500

TJU Carolina Alumni Scholarship Challenge

Thank you to the generous donors who helped us reach our goal of 15 gifts to the TJU Carolina Alumni Scholarship and helped unlock an additional $2,500 gift from Bill Finn '67!

2 / 15 Gifts

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$15,000

Law & Society Honor Society Match (2:1) provided by Shanin Specter

Thank you to the generous donors who made a gift to the Law & Society Honor Society Fund. Your gift was matched 2:1 thanks to a $15,000 matching gift from Jefferson community member and grateful patient, Shanin Specter.

$600 / $7,500 Raised

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$5,000

New Match Alert: Scholarship Match (1:1) provided by William Finn '67

Thank you to the generous donors who doubled their impact for scholarships at TJU with our scholarship match (up to $5,000) provided by William Finn '67!

$5,000 / $5,000 Raised

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Event

Join the Beach Boys at the Jefferson Health Foundation New Jersey Gala

Every employee of Jefferson Health - New Jersey will be entered to win a pair of tickets and an overnight stay for this year's Gala, featuring the Beach Boys, on Saturday, May 7 at the Borgata in Atlantic City. Make an impact with your gift and enter for your chance to win. One lucky winner will be randomly selected!

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Areas to Support

Academics Jefferson Health Hospitals Athletics Research Specialty Care Pavilion

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