University celebrates record-breaking participation on 12th Purdue Day of Giving

After celebrating a record number of gifts during its 12th annual Day of Giving, Purdue continues to set the standard for single-day fundraising in American higher education. The 24-hour online, social media-driven fundraising effort brought in $105.1 million through 36,875 gifts—bringing Purdue Day of Giving’s cumulative total since its launch in 2014 to $602.1 million.

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Four generations of the Meehan family enjoying the Indianapolis 500

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Volunteers spread 160 cubic yards of mulch during the spring 2025 Purdue Day of Service.

Purdue Day of Service volunteers refresh campus ahead of commencement

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Volunteers spread 160 cubic yards of mulch during the spring 2025 Purdue Day of Service.

Purdue Day of Service volunteers refresh campus ahead of commencement

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New this year, a gift from Jeannie (BS pharmacy ’61) and Jim Chaney allowed two students to each earn a $10,000 scholarship during the Purdue Day of Giving After Dark student event. Isabella Bartol (pictured), a sophomore nursing student from Austin, Texas, and Adeesh Mahesh Desai, a first-year master's student from India, were randomly selected as the recipients.

University celebrates record-breaking participation on 12th Purdue Day of Giving

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New this year, a gift from Jeannie (BS pharmacy ’61) and Jim Chaney allowed two students to each earn a $10,000 scholarship during the Purdue Day of Giving After Dark student event. Isabella Bartol (pictured), a sophomore nursing student from Austin, Texas, and Adeesh Mahesh Desai, a first-year master's student from India, were randomly selected as the recipients.

University celebrates record-breaking participation on 12th Purdue Day of Giving

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Downing Charitable Trust commits $5 million to support new Purdue Extension endowment

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Purdue University Arch

Downing Charitable Trust commits $5 million to support new Purdue Extension endowment

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Alumnus and wife commit $20 million to expand research efforts in College of Pharmacy

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Family posing in front of a river

Alumnus and wife commit $20 million to expand research efforts in College of Pharmacy

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Purdue receives $8 million commitment from alumni couple in support of Daniels School

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Man and a Woman posing next to each other

Purdue receives $8 million commitment from alumni couple in support of Daniels School

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