UTSA - The University of Texas at San Antonio

14/04/2024 | News release | Archived content

Initial UTSA Giving Day numbers showcase philanthropic support

Among the success stories of this year's Giving Day was the Spirit of San Antonio, which met their funding challenge for new uniforms.

APRIL 15, 2024 -For 1,969 minutes on Tuesday, April 9, and Wednesday, April 10, Roadrunners near and far gathered for the fourth annual UTSA Giving Day. While numbers are still being finalized, preliminary results demonstrate that UTSA supporters, once again, delivered impressive results with more than 2,014 gifts totaling $504,705 raised.

Contributions from students, faculty, staff, alumni, parents, and the broader community supported over 60 initiatives throughout the university, including academic colleges and schools, student initiatives, athletic programs, the UTSA Libraries and Museums, the Roadrunner Food Pantry, student scholarships and endowments.

"Year after year, our community shows incredible generosity on UTSA Giving Day, supporting students, programs, scholarships and more - and this year is no exception," said UTSA President Taylor Eighmy. "I deeply appreciate the continuous support from faculty, staff, students, alumni and community members who believe in our mission so greatly that they continue to contribute to the university's growth and impact. Together, we are advancing the success of both our university and our incredible students."