FAQs

What is LU Giving Day?

It is a 24-hour fundraising event, asking all Liberty University alumni, students, faculty, staff, families, and friends to unite in support of Training Champions for Christ.

Where does the money I donate go?

You may designate your gift to dozens of specific areas of need based on your interest through our online Giving Day. Or you may contribute to the university Annual Fund, which allows your gift to be used where it is needed most.

Will 100% of my gift go to my designated choice?

Absolutely

Is there a minimum donation amount?

Every donation of any size matters. On Giving Day, we ask that you make a $10 minimum donation

What is a Giving Day Ambassador?

Anyone can be a Giving Day Ambassador, by signing up on the Ambassadors page. When you sign up to be an Ambassador, you’ll receive a personal link to share with friends and family, on social media, or anywhere else you network. As people donate through your link, you’ll unlock prizes, and move up the Giving Day Ambassador leaderboard and unlock prizes.

Is my contribution tax-deductible?

Yes. Liberty University is a 501(c)(3) organization. All gifts are tax-deductible to the limit allowed by law.

Are there other ways I can help LU succeed on Giving Day?

  • Pray that God will bless this initiative as we strive to Train Champions for Christ
  • Spread the word with your friends and family 
  • Post on social media using the hashtags #LibertyGives
  • Become an Ambassador to win prizes

Does my gift qualify for Flames Club benefits?

Gifts to Liberty Athletics may count toward seating and parking privileges if they are made to the Flames Club Annual Fund. Gifts to Sport Excellence Funds or other University Funds do not count toward seating and parking privileges. Contributions on Giving Day through the Flames Club are considered additional gifts and do not count toward any outstanding pledges. For full details, visit LibertyFlamesClub.org.

Will my employer match my gift?

Many employers sponsor matching gift programs and will match any charitable contributions by their employees. You can search your company here.

If I still have a question, how can I get in touch?