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Virginia Tech Giving Day 2026

Thank you for making a gift for Giving Day!

Together with Hokies around the world, you stepped up in support of the students, colleges, teams, and programs that matter most to you at Virginia Tech – and the result? Well, we think it’s worth seeing for yourself!

Check the leaderboards and see the impact of your gift.

On behalf of our students, faculty, and the entire Hokie community, thank you for being a leader this Giving Day! We’re grateful you joined in and showed up for our Hokie community.


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Each region's exact gift count and rank are listed in the table.

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Gift counts by US state
Rank State Gifts
1 VA 18095
2 NC 1244
3 MD 974
4 NJ 889
5 PA 723
6 NY 627
7 FL 436
8 CA 401
9 TX 398
10 SC 345
11 GA 337
12 MA 300
13 TN 222
13 CT 222
15 IL 198
16 OH 185
17 DC 177
18 CO 144
18 WV 144
20 DE 121
21 WA 114
22 AL 90
23 AZ 89
24 MI 74
25 WI 64
26 NH 62
27 IN 56
28 MN 46
28 OR 46
30 RI 39
31 UT 37
32 AK 36
33 MO 35
34 KY 34
35 KS 31
36 LA 28
37 OK 22
37 NM 22
39 IA 21
39 AR 21
41 NV 20
41 ME 20
43 MS 17
43 ID 17
45 HI 16
45 AE 16
47 AS 14
47 VT 14
49 WY 13
49 MT 13
51 ND 9
52 SD 8
53 NE 6
53 AP 6
55 GU 5
55 PR 5
57 VI 4
58 AA 2
59 UM 1
Leaderboard
Most Donors Leaderboard
The Top-5 colleges or units with the most unique donors during the 24 hours of Giving Day will receive additional funds.
Rank Prize Area Donors
1 $5,000 Pamplin College of Business 5,451
2 $4,000 Student Affairs | Recreational Sports 2,610
3 $3,000 Athletics 2,546
4 $2,000 College of Engineering 2,148
5 $1,000 College of Science 1,636
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Leaderboard
Amount Raised Leaderboard
The Top-5 colleges and units with the most funds raised during the 24 hours of Giving Day will receive additional funds. *Please note that challenge and match reward dollars are not included in this leaderboard's totals.*
Rank Prize Area Raised
1 $5,000 College of Engineering $3,502,196.41
2 $4,000 Virginia Tech Transportation Institute $2,253,050.00
3 $3,000 Athletics $2,052,348.90
4 $2,000 College of Science $1,513,653.35
5 $1,000 Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine $1,455,246.10
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Leaderboard
Beat-Your-Best Donors Leaderboard
The Top-5 colleges or units to outperform the number of unique donors who gave during last year's Giving Day will be rewarded with additional funds!
Rank Prize Area % +/- Goal
1 $5,000 Fralin Life Sciences Institute +387.50% 39
goal: 8
2 $4,000 Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology +192.11% 111
goal: 38
3 $3,000 Honors College +166.67% 64
goal: 24
4 $2,000 Institute for Critical Tech and Applied Science +116.67% 26
goal: 12
5 $1,000 Virginia Tech National Security Institute +100.00% 36
goal: 18
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Leaderboard
The Opening Sprint Challenge
The area with the most donors between noon and 1 p.m. ET will win additional funding.
Rank Prize Area Donors
1 $1,000 Pamplin College of Business 501
2 Student Organizations 343
3 College of Engineering 238
4 Student Affairs | Recreational Sports 229
5 College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences 181
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Leaderboard
Most Gifts Challenge
The area with the most gifts between 2 and 3 p.m. ET will win additional funding.
Rank Prize Area Gifts
1 $1,000 Pamplin College of Business 377
2 Student Affairs | Recreational Sports 163
3 Student Organizations 149
4 Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets 146
5 College of Engineering 132
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Leaderboard
Student Organization/Sports Club Challenge
The student organization or sport club with the most donors between 8 and 9 p.m. ET will receive additional funding.
Rank Prize Sport Club / Student Org Donors
1 $1,000 Virginia Tech Men's Club Volleyball 176
2 Virginia Tech Men's Club Lacrosse 94
3 Virginia Tech Club Ice Hockey 94
4 Virginia Tech Alpine Ski Club 74
5 Virginia Tech Women's Club Volleyball 62
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Leaderboard
Night Owl Challenge
The area with the most donors between 1 and 2 a.m. ET will receive additional bonus funds.
Rank Prize Area Donors
1 $1,000 Pamplin College of Business 99
2 College of Science 7
3 Student Affairs | Recreational Sports 6
4 College of Engineering 5
5 College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences 5
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Leaderboard
Most Gifts Challenge
The area with the most gifts between 3 and 4 a.m. ET will win additional funding.
Rank Prize Area Gifts
1 $1,000 Pamplin College of Business 8
2 College of Agriculture and Life Sciences 4
3 College of Science 4
4 Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets 3
5 College of Engineering 2
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Leaderboard
Early (Hokie)Bird Challenge
The area with the most donors between 6 and 7 a.m. ET will receive bonus funds.
Rank Prize Area Donors
1 $1,000 Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets 118
2 College of Natural Resources and Environment 28
3 Pamplin College of Business 27
4 College of Engineering 23
5 Student Affairs | Recreational Sports 17
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Leaderboard
Most Gifts Challenge
The area with the most gifts between 8 and 9 a.m. ET will win additional funding.
Rank Prize Area Gifts
1 $1,000 Pamplin College of Business 263
2 College of Engineering 154
3 College of Natural Resources and Environment 131
4 College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences 128
5 College of Science 99
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Leaderboard
Final Countdown Challenge
Giving Day 2026 is ending soon! The area with the most donors between 11 a.m. and noon ET will win $1,000 in additional funding.
Rank Prize Area Donors
1 $1,000 Pamplin College of Business 605
2 Student Organizations 340
3 Student Affairs | Recreational Sports 310
4 College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences 238
5 College of Science 237
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Leaderboard
Coca-Cola Student Class Year Challenge
The current class year with the most donors will receive bonus funds to the area of their choice as voted on via the respective class years' Instagram accounts (classes of 2026-2029). Sponsored by Coca-Cola.
What is your preferred class year?
Rank Answer Donors
1 2026 1,228
2 2027 1,151
3 2028 944
4 2029 674
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