[vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” text_align=”left” background_image=”5152″ css_animation=”” box_shadow_on_row=”no”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”75px” image_repeat=”no-repeat”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” use_row_as_full_screen_section_slide=”no” text_align=”left” css_animation=”element_from_fade” transition_delay=”1000″ box_shadow_on_row=”no”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1601305326367{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;background-color: rgba(0,16,91,0.8) !important;*background-color: rgb(0,16,91) !important;}”]<\/p>\n
[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”75px” image_repeat=”no-repeat”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” text_align=”left” css_animation=”” box_shadow_on_row=”no”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”40px” image_repeat=”no-repeat”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” use_row_as_full_screen_section_slide=”no” text_align=”left” css_animation=”” box_shadow_on_row=”no”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Welcome to #RochesterGives, a place where Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ alumni, parents, and friends can explore the impact of giving to the Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ and its Medical Center, and to make a gift of any size to an area of the University that is meaningful to them. From academic programs to healthcare, and scholarships to student-led projects, your support will help make life better for the University community and the world. It will help move the Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ forward and emerge even stronger.<\/p>\n
The Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ and its affiliates are 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charitable organizations. All gifts made through #RochesterGives are tax-deductible to the extent provided by law. 100% of your gift will go to the area or project you choose to support.<\/p>\n
Crowdfunding is an important way to connect students, faculty, and staff with innovative ideas and meaningful projects to alumni, friends, and community members who may be interested in supporting them.<\/p>\n
If you wish to start a crowdfunding project to be featured on the #RochesterGives site, please refer to the instructions and guidelines below:[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px” image_repeat=”no-repeat”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_accordion active_tab=”false” collapsible=”yes” style=”boxed_accordion” accordion_section_border_radius=”4″ hide_icon=”no” title_icon_alignment=”text_left”][vc_accordion_tab title=”Student Crowdfunding” mark_icon_color=”#252525″ mark_icon_color_hover=”#283faf” title_tag=”h5″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1601496887998{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]All student crowdfunding projects must be pre-approved by Wilson Commons Student Activities. To begin the approval process, please submit a Student Fundraising Request form here<\/a>. If approved for crowdfunding, the student will be contacted by a representative from the Annual Giving Programs department to initiate their crowdfunding campaign. Student fundraising proposals may be submitted any time from August 1 \u2013 May 1. For questions, please contact Kyle deManincor at kyle.demanincor@rochester.edu<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_accordion_tab][vc_accordion_tab title=”Faculty\/Staff Crowdfunding” mark_icon_color=”#252525″ mark_icon_color_hover=”#283faf” title_tag=”h5″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1602028006278{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]Faculty and staff with a compelling need for funds (typically in the range of $1,000-$10,000) may utilize the University\u2019s crowdfunding platform. They must have department approval to fundraise and a University account. They should have a clear projects goal, a target audience in mind, and at least 5+ people willing to help push, share and rally around the cause. To initiate a crowdfunding project, please contact Jessica Baldwin at jessica.baldwin@rochester.edu<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_accordion_tab][vc_accordion_tab title=”Peer-to-Peer Event Campaigns” mark_icon_color=”#252525″ mark_icon_color_hover=”#283faf” title_tag=”h5″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1601497032867{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]Peer-to-Peer crowdfunding campaigns are available to those seeking to use a peer-to-peer method to raise funds for walks, runs, and other group initiatives. For questions about peer-to-peer crowdfunding, please contact the Internet and Digital Technology team at idt@rochester.edu<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_accordion_tab][\/vc_accordion][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” use_row_as_full_screen_section_slide=”no” text_align=”left” css_animation=”” box_shadow_on_row=”no”][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=”40px” image_repeat=”no-repeat”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n #RochesterGives provides a platform to easily make online gifts. If you are interested in making your annual gift or supporting a crowdfunding project by phone, mail, or other means, please follow the giving instructions here<\/a>. Be sure to include where you\u2019d like to designate your donation. Thank you for your support!<\/p>\n If you are having difficulty making a gift through the #RochesterGives site, please visit our secure international transaction processing form here<\/a>.<\/p>\nOther Ways to Give<\/h2>\n
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