$ 1,273,031 raised 1,051 Axe of Kindness
Elevate Accounting, Economics, and Finance has raised $ 3,275 from 17 Axe of Kindness!
Elevate Accounting, Economics, and Finance

Elevating Opportunity & In-Demand Skills

At FCB, Accounting, Economics, and Finance are housed together—but each program is its own world of opportunity. What they share is a commitment to small classes, meaningful faculty connections, and a focus on practical, in-demand skills. Whether you're drawn to analyzing markets, managing portfolios, or decoding financial statements, you’ll find a program that’s real, relevant, and ready to help you grow. 

Our students might be managing a $9 million investment fund, analyzing local economic policy, or mastering tax codes with the help of faculty who know them by name.

Accounting Department

Your Giving Day generosity can support the following program:

The Accounting Greatest Needs Fund plays a crucial role in supporting the ongoing professional growth and academic excellence of the finance faculty. This fund provides essential financial resources that enable faculty members to stay at the forefront of their field such as:

  • Travel to academic and professional conferences
  • Research-related costs
  • Membership dues for professional associations
  • Books, software, and other academic materials.

Economics Department

Your Giving Day generosity can support the following program:

The Economics Area Fund plays a crucial role in supporting the ongoing professional growth and academic excellence of the finance faculty. This fund provides essential financial resources that enable faculty members to stay at the forefront of their field such as:

  • Travel to academic and professional conferences
  • Research-related costs
  • Membership dues for professional associations
  • Books, software, and other academic materials.

Finance Department

Your Giving Day generosity can support the following program:

The Finance Area Fund plays a crucial role in supporting the ongoing professional growth and academic excellence of the finance faculty. This fund provides essential financial resources that enable faculty members to stay at the forefront of their field such as:

  • Travel to academic and professional conferences
  • Research-related costs
  • Membership dues for professional associations
  • Books, software, and other academic materials.

Thank You for Your #AxeofKindness

Your gift to any of the areas above makes a direct and meaningful impact. Together, the support of our broader communities elevates FCB students and faculty making strides in their learning and teaching journeys. 

Thank you for elevating Accounting, Economics, and Finance!

From Classroom to Career: The W. A. Franke College of Business Challenge Complete
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From Classroom to Career: The W. A. Franke College of Business Challenge
Thanks to the generous support of donors – LIKE YOU – we’ve unlocked $53,000 for The W. A. Franke College of Business. And thank you to Penny Emerson, ’80 and Mike Santellanes, ‘60 for providing this NAU Giving Day challenge.
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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
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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?
Rank Answer Gifts
1 Alumni 564
2 Staff or Faculty 443
3 Friend 198
4 Parent 127
5 Student 92
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