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Please check out the various matches and challenges provided by generous benefactors.

Past Events

Match

Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center Innovation Fund Match Provided by Caroline and Sidney Kimmel

In honor of the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center’s NCI Comprehensive Designation, Caroline and Sidney Kimmel announced they will generously match 1:1 every dollar raised for the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center Innovation Fund, up to $250,000.

$167,787 MATCHED

Ended

$1,000

The Dean's Challenge - College of Health Professions

When generous donors help us reach our goal of 10 gifts to the Jefferson College of Health Professions, Dean Michael Dryer, Pa_C, DrPH, Jefferson College of Health Professions, Dean of the Jefferson College of Health Professions, will donate an additional $1,000 to the College of Health Professions Annual Fund!

10 / 10 Gifts

Completed

$2,500

The Dean's Challenge - Jefferson College of Nursing

Thank you to Dean Marie Marino, EdD, RN, FAAN for her gift and the generous donors who supported JCN.

20 / 20 Gifts

Completed

$5,000

The Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Challenge, Provided by Angela M. Nicholas, MD, FAAFP

When generous donors help us reach our goal of 50 gifts in support of top priorities at Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital, Chief Clinical Officer of Jefferson Health's North Region Angela M. Nicholas, MD, FAAFP will generously donate $5,000 to Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital.

Completed

Match

The Mark Sunderland '84, '06 Kanbar College Dean's Innovation Fund Match in Honor of Janet Brady

Thank you to the generous donors who made a gift to Kanbar College Dean's Innovation Fund. Your gift was matched 1:1 thanks to a $2,500 gift from Jefferson Vice President of Innovation & Technology Mark Sunderland '84, '06.

$2,500 MATCHED

Completed

$2,500

The Christina Rapa '01 Kanbar College Challenge, in Honor of Professor Janet Brady

Thank you to the generous donors who supported the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering & Commerce and class of 2001 alumna Christina Rapa for her gift of $2,500 in support of the Jeff Bruner Materials Characterization Laboratory Fund and the Herbert James Barndt Textile Scholarship.

15 / 15 Gifts

Completed

$2,500

The Dean's Challenge - Kanbar College School of Business

Thank you to Dean Philip Russel, PhD for his gift and the generous donors who supported the Kanbar School of Business.

15 / 15 Gifts

Completed

$15,000

The Mike Zimmerman '98 Alumni Challenge

When generous alumni make a total of 150 gifts to any Jefferson top initiative, class of 1998 alumnus Mike Zimmerman will generously donate $15,000 to Jefferson.

150 / 150 Gifts

Completed

$2,500

Dean's Challenge - Jefferson College of Architecture & the Built Environment

Barbara Klinkhammer, RA (DEU), Dipl.-Ing, Dean of the Jefferson College of Architecture & the Built Environment (CABE) will donate $2,500 when generous donors make 25 total gifts to any top priority for CABE.

Completed

$5,000

The Isard Radiology Education & Research Fund Challenge, Provided by Ryan K. Lee, MD, MBA

Thank you to Ryan K. Lee, MD, MBA for the gift of $5,000 and the donors whose gifts supported the Harold J. Isard Radiology Education & Research Fund.

Completed

$10,000

The Pride at the Jefferson Center for Healthy Aging Challenge

Thank you to the generous donors who supported Pride at the Jefferson Center for Healthy Aging and to the Michael Palm Foundation for their gift of $10,000 to Pride Jefferson Center for Healthy Aging.

10 / 10 Gifts

Completed

$5,000

The Digestive Health Institute Challenge, Provided by Jill and Dr. David Kastenberg

When generous donors help us reach our goal of 5 gifts to the Digestive Health Institute, Jefferson's Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, David M. Kastenberg, MD, and his wife Jill Kastenberg will generously donate $5,000 to the Institute.

5 / 5 Gifts

Completed

$5,000

The Devine Fund for Employee Assistance Challenge, Provided by Joe Devine

When generous donors help us reach our goal of 25 gifts to the Devine Fund for Employee Assistance, past Jefferson EVP and Chief Experience Officer Joe Devine will generously donate $5,000 to the fund, which supports East Region Jefferson employees experiencing hardships.

25 / 25 Gifts

Completed

Match

Advanced Practice Providers

The APC Executive Cabinet will match every dollar donated to the APP fund up to $500!

$500 MATCHED

Completed

$10,000

Dean's Challenge - College of Life Sciences

When 20 alumni, parents, students, friends, faculty, or staff make gifts supporting the Jefferson College of Life Sciences, Dean Gerald Grunwald, PhD and his wife, Barbara Lepak, will donate $10,00 to the Jefferson College of Life Sciences Dean’s Innovation Fund.

20 / 20 Gifts

Completed

$78,400

The Jefferson Abington Hospital Leadership Challenge

When generous donors help us reach our goal of 150 gifts in support of top priorities at Jefferson Abington Hospital, the hospital’s leadership will generously donate $78,400 to Jefferson Abington Hospital and Jefferson Health’s North Region.

150 / 150 Gifts

Completed

Leaderboard

Jefferson Student Clubs & Organizations Challenge

Thank you to every student club and organization that participated in Giving Day! Your gift unlocked a total of $1,500 toward student groups. Special thanks Carol and Bob Lockyer '68, for your generous gift to support Jefferson student clubs and organizations on Giving Day!

Rank	Prize	Student Group Challenge	Gifts
1	$600	Vietnamese Students Association	98
2	$400	Jefferson Christian Cornerstone	90
3	$200	WPHU Radio	51
4		Sigma Nu	41
5		Black Student Union	6
6		Rhythm and Motion Dance Co.	2
7		Theta Phi Alpha	2
8		TedxJeffersonU	1
9		Model United Nations	1
10		NOMAS	0

Ended

Match

The Albert Einstein Society Fund Match, Provided by Dixie James, MBA

Thank you to the generous donors who made a gift to the Jefferson Health - Albert Einstein Society Fund. Your gift was matched 1:1 thanks to a $5,000 gift from Dixie James, President of the Jefferson Health Central Region.

$5,000 MATCHED

Completed

$2,500

The Dean's Challenge - Jefferson College of Humanities & Sciences

Thank you to Dean Barbara A. Kimmelman, PhD for her gift and the generous donors who supported JCHS.

5 / 5 Gifts

Completed

$2,500

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

Thank you to Dean Ron Kander, PhD for his gift and the generous donors who supported JCHS.

15 / 15 Gifts

Completed

$5,000

The Bill Finn '67 Finish Line Fund Challenge

Special thanks to Bill Finn '67 for his gift to the Finish Line Fund and the generous donors who supported student assistance funds.

10 / 10 Gifts

Completed

$3,000

The OB/GYN Challenge, Provided by Jandel Allen-Davis, MD

Thank you to Jandel Allen-Davis, MD, for the gift of $3,000 and the donors whose gifts supported the OB/GYN department.

10 / 10 Gifts

Completed

$5,000

The Walk It Out Challenge for Activity Based Therapy Wellness

Thank you to all donors who supported the Walk It Out Challenge, and a special thank you to Dr. James E. George, who made a $5,000 gift to the Activity Based Therapy Wellness fund.

25 / 25 Gifts

Completed

$10,000

The Albert Einstein Society Fund Challenge, Provided by Elizabeth Datner, MD

When generous donors help us reach our goal of 50 gifts to the Albert Einstein Society (AES), Jefferson Einstein Hospital's Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine, Elizabeth Datner, MD, FACEP will generously donate $10,000 to AES.

50 / 50 Gifts

Completed

$10,000

The Andrew Tesauro Special Care Nursery Fund (NICU), Provided by Leigh & Michael Nunno

Leigh and Michael Nunno will generously match 2:1 every dollar raised for the Andrew Tesauro Special Care Nursery Fund (NICU), up to $10,000.

$5,000 / $5,000 Raised

Completed

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