FAQ

Q. What is Donor Challenge?

Donor Challenge is a single-day fundraising event for Saint Mary's College. This is an opportunity for alumnae, students, parents, faculty, staff, and friends to come together to support current and future Saint Mary's students. This year, Donor Challenge was on April 17, 2024.

Q. Can I still make my gift for Donor Challenge?

Unfortunately this year's Donor Challenge has finished. If you would like to make a gift to the College please visit our giving site.

Q. Why is giving during Donor Challenge on April 17 important? How is it different than giving any other day?

The College has the opportunity to receive additional gifts for the Saint Mary's Fund as donations come in throughout the event. Be sure to join us on April 17 to learn more about how your support goes further during Donor Challenge.

Q. Did my gift count toward my annual giving totals?

Yes! Your gift counted toward your annual and lifetime giving totals, and any associated giving societies (e.g. Madeleva Society, Faithful Giving Society, etc.).

Q. It's my Reunion year. Did my gift count for my Reunion Gift Campaign?

Yes! If you gave on April 17, your gift counted for Donor Challenge AND Reunion Gift Campaign.

Q. Is my gift tax-deductible?

Yes, your gift to Donor Challenge is tax-deductible. You received an electronic receipt for tax purposes after making your gift during Donor Challenge. This receipt will be sent to the email you provide upon making your gift. If you cannot locate your Donor Challenge receipt, please contact us at smcafund@saintmarys.edu and we will provide another copy.

Q. I still have questions. Who can I contact?

Please contact us at (800) 762-8871 or smcafund@saintmarys.edu.