$ 1,273,031 raised 1,051 Axe of Kindness

Elevate Kitt School of Music has raised $ 32,435 from 19 Axe of Kindness!

Elevate Kitt School of Music

Support the Kitt School of Music on Giving Day

On Giving Day, swing your #AxeofKindness with a gift to support the Kitt School of Music. Below, we've highlighted our Giving Day priorities so we can make a collective impact that truly elevates our School:

Choral Studies Program

Support the vibrant Choral Studies program! Your donation keeps NAU singing vibrant and strong by supporting eight choral ensembles and serving hundreds of students annually. Funds enhance choral experiences through guest artist collaborations, composer residencies, festivals, concert tours, and K-12 educational outreach, fostering a deep appreciation for music in our community.

Fund for Musical Excellence

Additionally, your support for the Fund for Musical Excellence provides crucial flexible dollars that meet various annual needs within the Kitt School of Music. These funds enable hosting guest artists, supporting student participation in competitions and conferences, and enriching overall musical opportunities at NAU. Join us in empowering musical excellence and nurturing the talents of future musicians with your generous contribution today!

Thank You for Your Generosity

Every gift—of every size—makes a meaningful impact on our students, faculty, and programs. Thank you for believing in the Lumberjack spirit of giving.

In Tune with Excellence: The Kitt School of Music Challenge Complete

But you can still make a gift!

$30,000

In Tune with Excellence: The Kitt School of Music Challenge

Thanks to the generous support of donors – LIKE YOU – we’ve unlocked $30,000 for the Kitt School of Music. And thank you to Fredricka Stoller, ‘92, Bill Grabe, and (2) anonymous donors for providing this NAU Giving Day challenge.

20 / 20 Gifts

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Lumberjack Class Spirit Leaderboard

Join your fellow Lumberjacks from every decade as they rally their classmates to support NAU! Check back to see which decade is leading the charge in philanthropy, celebrating the most generous alumni who are making a difference across the years.

Alumni, rally your classmates!

Rank	Answer	Gifts
1	1990s	62
2	2000s	53
3	2010s	49
4	1980s	45
5	1970s	36
6	2020s	34
7	1960s	6
8	1950s & Earlier	1

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Areas of Impact

This leaderboard reflects the transformative impact of your generosity, elevating essential initiatives across NAU. Your contributions directly support groundbreaking research, student scholarships, and innovative programs that shape the future of our university.

Rank	Department	Raised
1	The W. A. Franke College of Business	$57,650.00
2	College of Education	$23,496.00
3	Elevate Swim & Dive	$20,146.00
4	Elevate the College of Health & Human Services	$13,010.00
5	Student Affairs	$10,425.00
6	Elevate Cline Library	$9,875.00
7	Student Financial Aid	$9,205.00
8	College of Social and Behavioral Sciences	$8,852.00
9	Elevate Women's Golf	$8,320.00
10	Elevate Men's Tennis	$7,840.00
11	Elevate Maria and Steve Sanghi College of Nursing	$7,225.00
12	Elevate Women's Tennis	$7,205.00
13	Elevate the Honors College	$6,775.00
14	Elevate Mathematics & Statistics	$6,710.00
15	Elevate the Early Learning & Development Center	$6,495.00

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Lumberjack Community Engagement Leaderboard

This leaderboard celebrates the invaluable support from our broader community, showcasing the number of donors based on their relationship to NAU. Together, we elevate engagement and build a stronger future for NAU, uniting donors, partners, and friends to advance educational opportunities and community impact.

Help us unlock matching challenges and increase the impact of your gift! What is your connection to NAU?