Photos courtesy of Development & Alumni Relations Giving BU Giving Day Raises Nearly $3 Million
More than 8,000 University community members gave to support a range of programs and departments
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On April 7, the BU community came together online for the University’s seventh annual Giving Day raising more than $2.96 million for causes and programs across the University. This was the first Giving Day since 2019: last year’s was canceled by the pandemic.
This year’s
events brought gifts from 8,802 alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends, from 49 states and 45 countries. All told, they supported more than 420 areas at BU, from schools and colleges to athletics, student life, and more.
BU Giving Day Returns Wednesday
On BU Giving Day, anyone, alumni, parents, students, faculty, staff, and friends anywhere in the world
, can make a gift. Photos courtesy of Development & Alumni Relations Giving Day
One-day online fundraising drive on April 7 supports hundreds of causes across the University
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BU pride and resilience are the themes of the seventh Boston University Giving Day, being held Wednesday, April 7. This one-day online fundraising drive supports hundreds of activities and programs on all three BU campuses and beyond, from new equipment for sports teams to new lab supplies, from financial aid to community service work, from antiracist research to theatrical productions.