$ 1,273,031 raised 1,051 Axe of Kindness
Elevate Student Groups & Organizations has raised $ 11,024 from 137 Axe of Kindness!

Elevate Student Groups & Organizations 

Join us on NAU Giving Day to elevate the Lumberjack student experience through our vibrant student groups and organizations!

Your generosity directly empowers student-led initiatives, encourages meaningful connections, and creates leadership opportunities that positively shape campus life and beyond. Together, we can support every Lumberjack's journey, ensuring transformative experiences during their time at NAU.

Swing Your #AxeofKindness

Support one of the student groups below with your gift today and elevate the Lumberjack experience. Thank you for your Giving Day generosity!


Lights, Camera, Impact: The School of Communication Challenge Complete
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$250,000
Lights, Camera, Impact: The School of Communication Challenge
Thanks to the generous support of donors – LIKE YOU – we’ve unlocked $250,000 for the Media Innovation Center Remodel Fund in the School of Communication. And thank you to the Wyant Foundation for providing this NAU Giving Day challenge.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
Opportunity Starts Here: The NAU Yuma Challenge Complete
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$1,000
Opportunity Starts Here: The NAU Yuma Challenge
Thanks to the generous support of donors – LIKE YOU – we’ve unlocked $1,000 for the Yuma Student Success Center. And thank you to Don Willits, ’11 for providing this NAU Giving Day challenge.
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
Leaderboard
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
Leaderboard
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
In Tune with Excellence: The Kitt School of Music Challenge Complete
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$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
Completed
Grow Beyond the Classroom: The School of Forestry Challenge Complete
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$2,000
Grow Beyond the Classroom: The School of Forestry Challenge
Thanks to the generous support of donors – LIKE YOU – we’ve unlocked $2,000 for the Wagner Faculty-Led Study Abroad Forestry Fund. And thank you to NAU retiree Mike Wagner for providing this NAU Giving Day challenge.
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
Leaderboard
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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