Make Your Impact.
Join us for #StoutProud Giving Day on December 1!
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#StoutProud Giving Day is a time for alumni, family, friends, donors and community members to come together and make a difference at UW-Stout Polytechnic. This #StoutProud Giving Day we look to strengthen the areas of greatest philanthropic impact across the university, empowering students and advancing UW-Stout Polytechnic's mission as Wisconsin’s Polytechnic University.
By participating in #StoutProud Giving Day, you are supporting and strengthening the areas of greatest philanthropic impact across the university, empowering students and advancing UW-Stout Polytechnic's mission as Wisconsin's Polytechnic University.
Stay StoutProud
One of the most impactful ways to support UW-Stout Polytechnic is through a gift to the StoutProud Fund. Your gift in support of UW-Stout Polytechnic helps:
- Remove Barriers to Education through scholarships and financial aid.
- Provide Robust Individualized Student Support offering a range of holistic wrap-around services, in-person, hybrid, and virtual to meet students where they are.
- Advance Academic Innovation and Success empowering faculty-driven innovation, research and community and industry collaboration.
- Create Innovative Living and Learning Spaces supporting the development of modern, interdisciplinary and technology-rich environments.
- Ensure a Vibrant Campus Life and Athletics investing in the student experience, from campus
traditions and student leadership to competitive athletics.
A gift to the StoutProud Fund supports the areas of greatest need and greatest opportunity across UW-Stout Polytechnic, making it one of the most flexible and impactful ways to strengthen Wisconsin's Polytechnic University.
See philanthropy in action.Don Handrow ('92)My support comes from a deep belief in what a polytechnic education can do.
Choose Your Impact.
#StoutProud Giving Day is about coming together as a community to maximize philanthropic impact and unlock additional support for UW-Stout Polytechnic. If you are passionate about a specific area, #StoutProud Giving Day offers opportunities to support the areas of UW-Stout Polytechnic that matter most to you.
Your Stout. Your Impact.
Your support creates opportunities, fuels innovation and strengthens the Stout Experience, helping students succeed at UW-Stout Polytechnic and beyond. See how philanthropic support is empowering students and strengthening the UW-Stout Polytechnic experience.
- Who can participate in #StoutProud Giving Day?
Anyone! Gifts from all members of the #StoutProud community will be counted. Alumni,
parents, friends, students, faculty, staff, neighbors, roommates, aunts, uncles – it doesn’t matter as long as you help support UW-Stout Polytechnic!
- How can I help?
Make your tax-deductible gift to any area of the university that inspires you the most on December 1!
- Is there a minimum gift requirement?
Yes, our system accepts gifts of $10.00 or more.
- I’d like to make a gift, but I don’t see my fund of choice listed.
To support a fund not listed on the #StoutProud Giving Day site, please utilize the “other” checkbox and use the comment section to let us know where to designate your gift.
- Is my payment secure?
Yes, all payments will be processed using a secure online giving form. The contact information collected during giving day will only be used by UW-Stout Polytechnic.
- Can I send in a check?
Yes, mailed in gifts will be counted towards the giving day goal.
Mail to:
UW-Stout Polytechnic Foundation & Alumni Association
320 S. Broadway St
Menomonie, WI 54751
Make checks payable to UW-Stout Polytechnic Foundation
Many employers will match gifts made to UW-Stout Polytechnic by their employees. These matching funds could double or triple the impact of the original gift. Gifts of cash, and in some cases, securities are eligible for matching. When a gift is matched, the matched amount goes toward the same program that your initial gift supported.