Jefferson Giving Day 2026

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This campaign ended on April 26, 2026, but you can still make a gift to Jefferson by clicking here!
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You made Jefferson Giving Day an amazing success! Across our community, supporters came together to create incredible impact.

Together, hereโ€™s what we made possible:

  • 2,371 donors
  • $857,185 dollars raised
  • 117+ Jefferson areas supported
  • 36 matches and challenges unlocked, generating $353,517 in bonus funds
  • 195+ volunteers helped drive momentum
  • 32 U.S. states represented across our donor community

Thank you for being a part of this moment! Your generosity was nothing short of inspiring. You + Jefferson =๐Ÿ’™

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Live Results for Jefferson
Area of SupportDonorsRaised ($)
William H. Annesley Jr. '48 EyeBrain Center0$0
A Better Start (Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Women's & Children's Support Fund)2$70
Comprehensive Alzheimer's Disease Center3$1,185
David Farber ASPIRE Center4$420
Neurovascular Research3$13,500
Innovations in Rheumatologic Diseases1$50,000
Jefferson Christian Cornerstone (JCC)1$5
Staff Excellence Fund7$265
Devine Fund for Employee Assistance1$5
Neuroscience Research5$700
Korean Student Association0$0
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Patient Care15$981
Jefferson Frankford Hospital Patient Care1$100
College of Pharmacy Scholarship Fund6$1,475
Jefferson Psychology Society2$305
Department of Physical Therapy JCRS6$240
Neurosurgery Resident Education3$608
Jefferson Ski and Snowboard Club3$10
Jefferson Better Together Fund - Enterprise118$20,467
Jefferson Torresdale Hospital Patient Care8$345
Jefferson Health โ€“ Elkins Park Greatest Need6$145
Neurology Resident Education4$1,160
Jefferson Abington Hospital Greatest Need28$1,812
Jefferson Stratford Hospital Patient Care3$150
ALS Research - Weinberg ALS Center10$26,375
College of Humanities & Sciences Dean's Innovation Fund2$3,270
Dickson City Building Together Fund11$600
College of Rehabilitation Sciences Scholarship Fund4$540
Better Together Fund - East Falls0$0
Psychiatry Research2$40
Jefferson Bucks Hospital Patient Care1$75
Asplundh Cancer Pavilion Staff Education Fund1$1,000
Stroke Research & Education2$35
Maternal-Fetal Medicine Endowed Fund3$10,045
Asplundh Cancer Pavilion Patient Transport Fund2$85
Lehigh Valley Strategic Fund76$9,740
College of Architecture & the Built Environment Scholarship Fund7$285
College of Humanities & Sciences Scholarship Fund2$60
Finish Line Fund - Center City5$1,102
Thomas Jefferson University Scholarship Fund11$56,710
Bruce & Robbi Toll Heart and Vascular Institute Fund13$935
East Falls General Student Club Fund2$106
Latina Women's Clinic6$198
Vietnamese Students Association5$360
Maternal-Fetal Medicine Research1$75
Bangladeshi Students Association6$30
SKCCC Transportation Fund - New Jersey1$20
College of Life Sciences Dean's Innovation Fund14$15,410
Jefferson Methodist Hospital Greatest Need8$296
Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation โ€“ Elkins Park Patient Care9$816
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center Innovation Fund51$14,065
WPHU Radio42$765
Filipino Student Association15$945
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Greatest Need35$14,557
Magee Patient Programs and Services30$3,360
Jefferson Community Health Collaborative11$3,059
Sidney Kimmel Medical College General Scholarship Fund16$8,985
Jefferson Bucks Hospital Greatest Need24$1,764
Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital General Fund72$2,793
Jefferson Abington Hospital Patient Care21$2,335
Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital Greatest Need7$8,285
Albert Einstein Society27$15,890
Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital Patient Care23$1,502
College of Health Professions Scholarship Fund16$745
SKCCC Innovation Fund - New Jersey21$2,942
Fashion and Textiles Future Center16$4,725
Sidney Kimmel Medical College Dean's Innovation Fund26$13,077
Raphael Center for Neurorestoration1$108
Anesthesiology Fellows and Residents Education Fund1$250
HerCampus0$0
Spine Neurosurgery Research & Education0$0
Sleep Disorders Center0$0
Transplant Patient Assistance7$278
Kathleen and Thomas R. Shirley Sr. Scholarship Fund6$513
College of Health Professions Dean's Innovation Fund7$1,213
Nephrology and Kidney Transplant Management Fund1$25
TJU Community Health Volunteer Club1$35
Ramily Market - East Falls6$155
National Organization of Minority Architecture Students (NOMAS)0$0
Jefferson Lansdale Hospital Patient Care4$249
College of Rehabilitation Sciences Dean's Innovation Fund0$0
Jefferson Asclepius Society0$0
The DREAM Organization0$0
Bridge_TJU0$0
Sigma Phi Epsilon Endowed Scholarship Fund3$10,000
Family & Community Medicine Fund3$6,100
School of Design & Engineering Scholarship0$0
Center for Autism & Neurodiversity2$100
Headache Center Research & Education1$35
Asian Student Association4$310
Ramily Market - Center City5$40
College of Pharmacy Dean's Innovation Fund0$0
Justice Across Borders0$0
Kanbar College of Design Engineering & Commerce Scholarship Fund6$460
Multiple Sclerosis Research5$300
Black Retail Action Group2$35
Epilepsy Research & Education4$685
National Doctors' Day Fund (Center City)3$10,130
Comprehensive Parkinson's & Movement Disorder Center4$1,305
Athletic Scholarship Fund1$100
Art and Sketch Club6$220
School of Business Dean's Innovation Fund14$6,335
Jefferson Torresdale Hospital Greatest Need23$710
Vickie & Jack Farber Institute for Neuroscience Greatest Need32$13,032
Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital Greatest Need15$577
Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital Greatest Need14$288
OB/GYN Patient Care, Research, and Education14$723
Activity Based Therapy Wellness Fund (Walk It Out)14$655
Jefferson Lansdale Hospital Greatest Need13$2,035
Jefferson Washington Township Hospital Patient Care4$65
Jefferson Frankford Hospital Greatest Need10$215
Finish Line Fund - East Falls13$6,476
TEDxJeffersonU9$1,845
College of Population Health Dean's Innovation Fund5$5,085
OB/GYN Chairman's Excellence Fund4$250
Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital Patient Care1$50
Northeast Better Together Fund for Employee Assistance9$210
Jefferson Stratford Hospital Greatest Need6$1,185
Better Together Fund - Center City23$684
College of Architecture & the Built Environment Dean's Innovation Fund4$285
College of Nursing Scholarship Fund38$3,510
Brain Tumor Center4$231
College of Population Health Scholarship Fund16$1,515
Jefferson Transplant Institute16$6,283
College of Life Sciences Scholarship Fund16$1,435
Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital Patient Care32$3,040
Jefferson FAB Center for Complex Care11$1,895
Rams Against Cancer18$585
Jefferson Washington Township Hospital Greatest Need9$398
College of Nursing Dean's Innovation Fund23$4,205
School of Business Scholarship Fund11$1,035
Meg McGoldrick Fund for Employee Assistance10$1,035
JeffSECURE3$304
Kanbar College of Design Engineering & Commerce Dean's Innovation Fund0$0
Asplundh Cancer Pavilion Greatest Need28$1,202
TJU East Falls Scholarship Fund9$5,560
Donor Affiliations
Gradhat icon10%Alumni
Suitcase icon73%Faculty/Staff
Friends icon6%Friends
Parent icon6%Grateful Patients
Parent icon2%Parents
Book icon3%Students
Friends icon1%Trustee
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Updates
Winners Announced: Advocate Challenge

Thank you to all Giving Day advocates for your efforts in spreading the word about the campaign! 

Congratulations to top advocates, Carla and Jagmatee, for each securing $250 in bonus funds to the following Jefferson areas: 

- Jefferson Psychology Society

- Jefferson Bucks Hospital Greatest Needs 

Thank you to Dixie James, MBA, President of the Jefferson Health Central Region, for generously sponsoring this challenge.

175 days ago by Elaine Ezra
๐ŸŽ‰Thank you for an unforgettable Giving Day!

We did it — because of YOU! Jefferson Giving Day may be over, but the impact is just beginning.

From Greater Philadelphia to South Jersey, to the Lehigh Valley and beyond, our communities united to create life-changing opportunities for patients, students, employees, and friends.

Because of you, weโ€™re able to strengthen programs across Jefferson, advancing bold research, exceptional education, and compassionate, world-class care.

Thank you for making Jefferson Giving Day an incredible success!

You + Jefferson = ๐Ÿ’™

175 days ago by Erin Ryan Connolly
โฐJust In: Giving Day Is Extended!

Thanks to the incredible response throughout Giving Day, TWO donors have stepped forward with new matches. And for the first time in history, we are extending Giving Day! 

๐ŸŒŸ$1 to $1 Match: Regal Wealth Advisors will generously match every dollar donated to any Jefferson fund, up to $10,000.

๐ŸŒŸ$2 for $1 Match: Jean and Michael Fitzpatrick will give $2 for every dollar donated, up to $25,000, to any Jefferson fund. Their gift will support the new Goodman Emergency Trauma Center at Jefferson Abington Hospital.

If youโ€™ve been meaning to take part, now is your time to double or triple your impact for life-changing programs at Jefferson. Make a gift and get matched!

You + Jefferson: Together, we can do more for many. Thank you for your support!

178 days ago by Erin Ryan Connolly
โŒ› Last Hours: Itโ€™s Time to Go the Distance

The final hours of Giving Day need you! The past two days have been filled with remarkable momentum, but Giving Day isnโ€™t over yet.

Right now, every act of generosity matters for patients, students, and our communities. 

Make a gift to a Jefferson cause thatโ€™s important to you — before the day ends!

179 days ago by Erin Ryan Connolly
๐Ÿ’ฅPower Hour Raffle: Happening Now!

From 3-5 p.m. ET, make a gift to ANY Jefferson fund and be entered to win:

2 tickets to a Phillies game and pre-game reception at Citizens Bank Park โšพ

Weโ€™re counting on you to step up to the plate before Power Hour ends!

179 days ago by Erin Ryan Connolly
๐Ÿ‘ Let's Hear It for Our Power Hour Winners

Congratulations to:

  • Daniel S. from the Jefferson Health - Leigh Valley Region, who won a football signed by Eagles legend Brandon Graham.
  • Eileen R. from Jefferson Healthโ€™s Northeast Region, who scored tickets to Philadelphia Eagles Training Camp.
  • Tanisha M. from Jefferson Healthโ€™s Central Region, who won an Apple SE 3 watch.
  • Bob S. from Jefferson Health's North Region, who won 2 Phillies tickets and access to a pre-game reception.

Thank you for your generosity and support this Jefferson Giving Day!

179 days ago by Erin Ryan Connolly
Dr. Cacchione, CEO of Jefferson, Shares the Power Behind Giving Day ๐ŸŒŸ

Today is a chance to look forward. Jefferson Giving Day isnโ€™t just about what we can do in this moment. Itโ€™s about what we can achieve together tomorrow.

Because of you, whatโ€™s on the horizon is so inspiring: stronger clinical and academic programs, life-changing research, and deeper community partnerships.

A patient facing a tough diagnosis will hear a Jefferson doctor say, โ€œWeโ€™ve got you.โ€

A student will open an email that says, โ€œThis donor-funded scholarship is yours.โ€

A neighbor will see Jefferson in their community and know, โ€œWeโ€™re committed to you.โ€

Every gift today leads to real impact tomorrow, the kind that improves lives. I encourage you to join me and support a Jefferson program or location that is meaningful to you this Giving Day.

Thank you for being a part of the Jefferson community!

179 days ago by Erin Ryan Connolly
๐ŸŽŠDay 2 of Jefferson Giving Day Is Officially Underway!

Weโ€™re going strong, but we arenโ€™t done yet! As a nonprofit organization, Jefferson counts on the generosity of our community to fuel advances in patient care, research, and higher education.

Make a gift to a program thatโ€™s meaningful to you before midnight tonight, April 23. Every donation, big or small, matters right now.

โฑ๏ธThe clockโ€™s ticking! Letโ€™s work together to make this Giving Day the best yet!

179 days ago by Erin Ryan Connolly
โšกNew Power Hour Is LIVEโšก

One Apple SE 3 Watch is up for grabs during our new Power Hour Raffle! 

Make a gift to ANY Jefferson fund between 7-9 p.m. ET for a chance to win. ๐ŸŽโŒš

Itโ€™s the perfect time to make a difference for a program or location thatโ€™s important to you!

180 days ago by Erin Ryan Connolly
Special Giving Day Announcement ๐Ÿ’™

Today, every member of the Jefferson Executive Leadership Team is proud to announce they are making a gift in support of scholarships at Thomas Jefferson University! 

Their leadership gifts will open doors for the next generation of leaders, innovators, and change-makers. 

Today, we invite you to join them and make a gift of any amount to a Jefferson program that is meaningful to you!

180 days ago by Erin Ryan Connolly
โฑ๏ธItโ€™s Game Time: New Power Hour On!

Ready to be in the running for Eagles fan favorites? Give to ANY Jefferson fund from 12-2 p.m. ET for your chance to win one of two prizes:

  • A pair of guest passes to Eagles training camp ๐Ÿฆ…
  • A football signed by Philadelphia Eagles legend Brandon Graham ๐Ÿˆ
180 days ago by Erin Ryan Connolly
Join the Giving Day Excitement In Person ๐Ÿ™Œ

Stop by one of our Giving Day tabling events for raffles, food, prizes, and more!

Thank you for taking time out of your day to make an impact this Giving Day. And a big shout-out to our incredible volunteers. Weโ€™re so grateful for you! ๐Ÿ’™

180 days ago by Erin Ryan Connolly
Giving Day Has Launched ๐Ÿš€ With Gifts for the Next 100 Donors

Over the next 48 hours, the Jefferson community is uniting to fuel advances in patient care, higher education, and innovative research.

Be one of the next 100 donors to make a gift of $30 or more today, April 22, and win a pair of Jefferson-branded socks as a reminder of the impact youโ€™ve made! ๐Ÿงฆ๐Ÿ’™

180 days ago by Elaine Ezra
Advocate Incentives

Advocate Leaderboard

Carla Golderer

Generated 87 clicks and 38 gifts, totaling $275

Sarah Wright

Generated 50 clicks and 23 gifts, totaling $1,565

Community Advocates

Generated 292 clicks and 14 gifts, totaling $3,845

Katelin Abdallah

Generated 64 clicks and 11 gifts, totaling $160

Laura Stengel

Generated 31 clicks and 10 gifts, totaling $300

Jagmatee

Generated 36 clicks and 6 gifts, totaling $1,180

Barbara McGuckin

Generated 26 clicks and 6 gifts, totaling $200

Nusrat Farah

Generated 57 clicks and 5 gifts, totaling $25

Carol Owens

Generated 8 clicks and 4 gifts, totaling $225

Ms. Maddison Chischnijak

Generated 11 clicks and 3 gifts, totaling $235

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