1869 Challenge 2023 has ended!
1869 Challenge 2023
Club Sports & Recreation
1869 Challenge 2023 has ended!
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Club Sports & Recreation
Club Sports & Recreation
Club sports allow the Trinity community to participate in highly competitive sport activities, learn new skills, and enjoy the social fellowship that happens in a sports and recreational environment. 60% of our Tigers participate in the Club Sports and Recreation.
- Club Sports/Recreation:
- Equestrian Team
- Intramural Sports
- OREC
- Trap and Skeet
- TU Tennis Club
ANOTHER NEW ALUMNI CHALLENGE
If we can get 50 more donors in the next 30 minutes we will unlock an additional $50,000 for Trinity students.
50 / 50 Donors
Completed
Support Trinity Students!!
Once we have 3,000 donors, Trinity will receive $300,000!!
3,000 / 3,000 Donors
Completed
Parent Challenge
An anonymous 2025 Trinity University Family will give Trinity $15,000 when current parents make gifts totaling $15,000 to the fund of their choice.
$15,000 / $15,000 Raised
Completed
Alumni Parent Challenge
An anonymous alumna who is also a current parent, challenges other alumni parents to make a gift to a fund of their choice. When 50 alumni parents make a gift during the challenge they will unlock a gift of $3,000 in support of Trinity students. (Select "Alum & Current TU Parent" in the Tell Us Who You Are section)
50 / 50 Donors
Completed
Class of 1978 - 45th Reunion Class Challenge
If 25 donors from the Class of 1978 make a gift to any area of campus during the 1869 Challenge, Denny Post '78 will give $40,000 to Trinity.
Completed
Greek Life- Top 3 Sororities- Most Donors
The Top 3 Sororities with the most donors will each receive 25 standards points to be used this Fall or this Spring.
| Rank | Answer | Donors |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spurs Sorority | 110 |
| 2 | Gamma Chi Delta Sorority | 103 |
| 3 | Sigma Theta Tau Sorority | 75 |
| 4 | Chi Beta Epsilon Sorority | 46 |
| 5 | Zeta Chi Sorority | 36 |
| 6 | Alpha Chi Lambda Sorority | 27 |
| 7 | Phi Delta Kappa Sorority | 12 |
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Greek Life- Highest Dollar Amount
The Fraternity or Sorority who raises the most dollars during the 1869 Challenge will win free tacos at a club meeting delivered by LeeRoy the Tiger.
| Rank | Answer | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bengal Lancers Fraternity | $19,525.00 |
| 2 | Chi Delta Tau Fraternity | $14,655.00 |
| 3 | Spurs Sorority | $13,435.19 |
| 4 | Chi Beta Epsilon Sorority | $8,799.00 |
| 5 | Omega Phi Fraternity | $8,773.00 |
| 6 | Triniteer Fraternity | $8,260.00 |
| 7 | Gamma Chi Delta Sorority | $7,514.00 |
| 8 | Alpha Chi Lambda Sorority | $6,275.00 |
| 9 | Sigma Theta Tau Sorority | $6,265.00 |
| 10 | Zeta Chi Sorority | $3,479.89 |
| 11 | Kappa Kappa Delta Fraternity | $2,708.69 |
| 12 | Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity | $1,385.00 |
| 13 | Iota Chi Rho Fraternity | $1,250.00 |
| 14 | Phi Delta Kappa Sorority | $675.00 |
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Men's Water Polo
An anonymous 2026 Family will match gifts to Men's Water Polo dollar for dollar up to $1,869 for all gifts made to the men's water polo club.
$1,869 / $1,869 Raised
Completed
NEW ALUMNI CHALLENGE
There has never been a better time to give! NEW ALUMNI DONORS who haven't given since June 2023 can MULTIPLY their impact and unlock an additional $1,000 per donor, up to $100,000.
100 / 100 Donors
Completed
Parent Challenge
Which Parent Class has the most #TigerPride? This challenge pits classes 2024, 2025, 2026, and 2027 against each other to see who has the most donors during the 1869 Challenge. The winning parent class will be announced on the TU Parents Facebook page and the Parent Portal, plus it will be highlighted during Fall Family Weekend.
| Rank | Answer | Donors |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2027 | 184 |
| 2 | 2026 | 163 |
| 3 | 2025 | 135 |
| 4 | 2024 | 134 |
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Parent Council Challenge
The Trinity University Parent Council challenges all Trinity Parents to make a gift to the fund of their choice. They will give Trinity $21,458 when Current Parents make gifts totaling $21,458 to the fund of their choice.
$21,458 / $21,458 Raised
Completed
Reunion Class Challenge
The reunion class with the most donors during the 1869 Challenge will get special recognition during Alumni Weekend in October.
| Rank | Answer | Donors |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2003 | 48 |
| 2 | 2008 | 41 |
| 3 | 1993 | 39 |
| 4 | 2018 | 33 |
| 5 | 2013 | 31 |
| 6 | 1998 | 28 |
| 7 | 1978 | 22 |
| 8 | 1988 | 20 |
| 9 | 1983 | 13 |
| 10 | 1973 | 12 |
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Greek Life- Most Donors
The Fraternity or Sorority with the most Unique Donors will win the honor of having LeeRoy the Tiger wear their jersey on Bid Day on January 26th, 2024.
| Rank | Answer | Donors |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spurs Sorority | 110 |
| 2 | Gamma Chi Delta Sorority | 103 |
| 3 | Sigma Theta Tau Sorority | 75 |
| 4 | Chi Beta Epsilon Sorority | 46 |
| 5 | Triniteer Fraternity | 40 |
| 6 | Chi Delta Tau Fraternity | 37 |
| 7 | Zeta Chi Sorority | 36 |
| 8 | Omega Phi Fraternity | 35 |
| 9 | Kappa Kappa Delta Fraternity | 35 |
| 10 | Bengal Lancers Fraternity | 32 |
| 11 | Alpha Chi Lambda Sorority | 27 |
| 12 | Phi Delta Kappa Sorority | 12 |
| 13 | Iota Chi Rho Fraternity | 11 |
| 14 | Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity | 7 |
Ended
Greek Life- Top 3 Fraternities- Most Donors
The 3 Fraternities with the most donors will each receive 25 standards points to be used this Fall or this Spring.
| Rank | Answer | Donors |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Triniteer Fraternity | 40 |
| 2 | Chi Delta Tau Fraternity | 37 |
| 3 | Omega Phi Fraternity | 35 |
| 4 | Kappa Kappa Delta Fraternity | 35 |
| 5 | Bengal Lancers Fraternity | 32 |
| 6 | Iota Chi Rho Fraternity | 11 |
| 7 | Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity | 7 |
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Club Sports- Most Unique Donors Challenge
60% of the student body participated in some form of intramural or club sports. This year we want to reward all of our athletes. The Top 3 Club Sports Teams with the Most Unique Donors will win $$$$$.
| Rank | Prize | Fund Designation | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $500 | Men's Ultimate Frisbee Club | 81 |
| 2 | $300 | Women's Ultimate Frisbee Club | 71 |
| 3 | $200 | Women's Club Water Polo | 46 |
| 4 | Men's Waterpolo Club | 26 | |
| 5 | TU Polo and Riding Club | 13 | |
| 6 | Women's Club Volleyball | 9 | |
| 7 | OREC | 7 | |
| 8 | Men's Club Soccer | 6 | |
| 9 | Men's Club Basketball | 5 | |
| 10 | Trap and Skeet | 4 | |
| 11 | Women's Club Lacrosse | 4 | |
| 12 | Ping Pong | 3 | |
| 13 | Men's Club Volleyball | 1 | |
| 14 | Women's Club Soccer | 1 | |
| 15 | Badminton | 1 |
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Varsity Athletics- Alumni Participation % Challenge
The Varsity sport with the highest overall alumni participation percentage will unlock an additional $2,500 from President Vanessa Beasley,
| Rank | Answer | Donors |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volleyball | 65 |
| 2 | Football | 63 |
| 3 | Track & Field | 51 |
| 4 | Men's Soccer | 48 |
| 5 | Swimming & Diving | 31 |
| 6 | Cross Country | 27 |
| 7 | Women's Soccer | 24 |
| 8 | Golf | 18 |
| 9 | Baseball | 18 |
| 10 | Men's Basketball | 16 |
| 11 | Softball | 15 |
| 12 | Women's Basketball | 13 |
| 13 | Men's Tennis | 8 |
| 14 | Women's Tennis | 8 |
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