Giving Day FAQs
An online-based fundraising event that encourages alumni, students, employees and friends of the University to give to the ÐßÐßÊÓƵ Fund, which serves as the driving force behind philanthropy at ÐßÐßÊÓƵ.
2023 is our fourth year hosting Giving Day, and we are aiming high! Help us make it a huge success by making your gift, and then encourage your friends and classmates to do so too.
You can make a gift:
Online
Visit to make your gift online.
By Phone
Call 405-208-7000 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. to make your gift over the phone.
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By Mail
Checks can be made payable in advance to:
OCU University Office of Advancement
PO Box 2780, OKC, OK 73101
Include 'Giving Day' in the memo line to ensure your gift is counted in the total!
Use YOUR social media presence to spread the word and help create awareness! Visit our Giving Day Toolkit for sample text, graphics, tips and more!
For the most recent updates, follow the conversation on Facebook and Twitter and share the excitement with fellow alumni and friends using #TrueBlueÐßÐßÊÓƵ.
Absolutely! Support from the entire ÐßÐßÊÓƵ community (alumni, family, students, employees and friends) counts on this day.
The ÐßÐßÊÓƵ Fund is the driving force behind philanthropy and the advancement of students at ÐßÐßÊÓƵ. From increasing student scholarships and services offered to the ÐßÐßÊÓƵ community, to advancing programs and attracting world-class faculty, the ÐßÐßÊÓƵ Fund makes it all possible.
Yes. 100% of your gift to the university is tax-deductible. That’s just one more great reason to join the cause!
Yes! All payments will be processed using a secure online giving form. The information collected during Giving Day will only be used by OCU University.
You can always give a stock gift in support of the ÐßÐßÊÓƵ Fund. However, due to the short timeline of Giving Day, stock gifts will not count toward the matching funds or Giving Day totals.
For more information, feel free to contact Emily Bendick, Director of Annual Giving and Digital Engagement, at [email protected] or 405-208-5429.
