UBC Okanagan Challenges

Only gifts made via the givingday.ubc.ca website on April 3, 2025, are eligible for challenges. All times listed are Pacific Daylight Savings Time.  

One gift per donor will be counted for each individual challenge. We reserve the right to withdraw or reallocate challenge funds to ensure alignment with this policy.

Overall Challenges

Challenge
Challenge Description
Award
Timeframe
The UBCO Happy Birthday Challenge
Donations of $100 or more to any UBCO cause on April 3 will be matched by the Colin & Lois Pritchard Foundation in celebration of UBC Okanagan's 20th birthday, up to $1,000 per donor and $50,000 total.

$50,000
April  3
The UBCO Happy Birthday Bonus
Every UBCO cause that raises $3,000+ on April 3 will receive a $3,000 bonus in celebration of the 20th birthday of the Okanagan campus, made possible by the Colin & Lois Pritchard Foundation.

$3,000/cause
April  3
The Okanagan AM Challenge
The UBC Okanagan cause supported by the most donors between midnight and 11:59 am on April 3 will receive $500.
$500
12 am-12 pm
The Okanagan PM Challenge
The UBC Okanagan cause supported by the most donors between noon and 11:59 pm on April 3 will receive $500.
$500
12 -11 pm


Fund Specific Challenges

Challenge
Challenge Description
Award
Timeframe
When 20 donors give to B.A.R.K. on April 3, a gift of $2,000 from Motor Werke will be unlocked.

$2,000
April  3
The first $2,000 in gifts to B.A.R.K. on April 3 will be matched by Veda Exclusive Student Living.
$2,000
April  3
The first $5,000 in donations to FORWARD for Students Affordability – Okanagan on April 3 will be double-matched. That means your gift of $25 becomes $75 for UBCO students!
$10,000
April  3
When 15 UBC alumni give to FORWARD for Students Affordability – Okanagan on April 3, a gift of $3,000 from an anonymous donor will be unlocked, in the spirit of President Walter Gage.
$3,000
April  3
When 15 UBC faculty and staff give to FORWARD for Students Affordability – Okanagan on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from an anonymous donor will be unlocked.

$1,000
April  3
When 20 donors give to the Indigenous Art Intensive on April 3, a gift of $2,000 from Adrienne Skinner and Sarah Campbell will be unlocked.

$2,000
April  3
The first $5,000 in donations to OK Motorsports on April 3 will be matched by the Shaunessy family.

$5,000
April  3
When the Perseverance Bursary receives $2,500 in donations on April 3, a gift of $5,000 from the Students' Union Okanagan of UBC will be unlocked. That means your gift of $25 will become $75 for UBCO students!

$5,000
April  3
When 25 UBC faculty and staff give to the Perseverance Bursary on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from an anonymous donor will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3
The first $2,000 in donations to Picnic on April 3 will be matched by the Eggers family.
$2,000
April  3
When 20 donors give to Picnic on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from Farming Karma will be unlocked.

$1,000
April  3
When 60 donors give $20+ to Heat Cross Country on April 3, a gift of $1,200 from The Fast Days of Summer 5K & Mile will be unlocked.
$1,200
April  3
When 35 UBC alumni give $10+ to the Heat Cross Country team on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from the Cherry Blossom Triathlon will be unlocked.

$1,000
April  3
When 20 parents of UBC students give $50+ to Heat Cross Country on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from Jill Porter will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3
When 50 UBC alumni give $10+ to Heat Women's Basketball on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from Versatile Fab & Machine Ltd. will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3
When 50 donors give $20+ to Heat Women's Basketball on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from Versatile Fab & Machine Ltd. will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3
When 20 parents of UBC students donate $50+ to Heat Women's Basketball on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from Versatile Fab & Machine Ltd. will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3
When Heat Men's Basketball receives $4,000 from donors who give $250+ on April 3, a gift of $5,000 from PrimeTime Sports will be unlocked.
$5,000
April  3
When 20 parents of UBC students give $50+ to Heat Men's Basketball on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from Dr. Stephen Malfair will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3
When UBC alumni donate $1,200 to Heat Men's Basketball on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from Armada Steel will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3
When Heat Women's Soccer receives $5,000 in donations on April 3, a gift of $1,500 from Okanagan United Football Club will be unlocked.
$1,500
April  3
When 50 donors give $20+ to Heat Women's Soccer on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from an anonymous donor will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3
When three donors give $500+ to Heat Women's Soccer on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from an anonymous donor will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3
The first donation of $1,500+ to Heat Women's Soccer on April 3 will unlock a gift of $1,500 from an anonymous donor.
$1,500
April  3
When 25 UBC alumni give $10+ to Heat Women's Soccer on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from an anonymous donor will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3
When 50 UBC alumni give $10+ to Heat Women's Soccer on April 3, an additional gift of $1,000 from an anonymous donor will be unlocked.

$1,000
April  3
When 20 parents of UBC students give $50+ to Heat Women's Soccer on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from an anonymous donor will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3
When 40 parents of UBC students give $50+ to Heat Women's Soccer on April 3, an additional gift of $1,000 from an anonymous donor will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3
When 50 donors give $20+ to Heat Men's Soccer on April 3, a gift of $1,500 from the Okanagan United Football Club will be unlocked.
$1,500
April  3
When 20 UBC alumni give $10+ to Heat Men's Soccer on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from Jordan Lieb will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3
When 35 parents of UBC students give $50+ to Heat Men's Soccer on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from Jordan Lieb will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3
When 25 parents of UBC students give $10+ to Heat Women's Softball on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from D9 Softball Parents will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3
When 10 UBC alumni give $10+ to Heat Women's Softball on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from UBCO Heat Women's Softball Alumni will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3
When 50 UBC alumni give $10+ to Heat Women's Volleyball on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from the Kelowna Volleyball Club will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3
When 50 donors give $20+ to Heat Women's Volleyball on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from the Kelowna Volleyball Club and Heat Coaching Staff will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3
When 20 parents of UBC students give $50+ to Heat Women's Volleyball on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from an anonymous donor will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3
When 50 UBC alumni give $10+ to Heat Men's Volleyball on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from the Kelowna Volleyball Club will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3
When 50 donors give $20+ to Heat Men's Volleyball on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from the Kelowna Volleyball Club and Heat Coaching Staff will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3
When 20 parents of UBC students give $50+ to Heat Men's Volleyball on April 3, a gift of $1,000 from an anonymous donor will be unlocked.
$1,000
April  3

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