Give to Theta on #GivingTuesday

Theta sisters generously gave a total of $50,000 and an anonymous Leading Women matched the combined $50,000 dollar-for-dollar in celebration of the Theta Forever Fund!

What an amazing start to #GivingTuesday! The festivities have barely begun, but Theta sisters already gave more than $5,000 in support of the Theta Forever Fund and $3,000 was added to our total! This challenge was generously made possible by The Cardelucci Thetas – Cathie (Beta Xi/UCLA), Jessica (Eta Sigma/Chapman), and Catherine (Beta Xi/UCLA), Christiane Hoffman Frank (Zeta Omega/Loyola Marymount) & Dinah Hampton McClymonds (Alpha Omicron/Oklahoma).

Last year, Theta had 600+ donors on #GivingTuesday and this year, we have set a new participation record! In celebration of all those donors who empower Thetas through their giving, $6,000 has been added to our total! This challenge was generously made possible by Gloria McVay Cochran, Ph.D. (Beta/Indiana), Patty Dengler (Delta Eta/Kansas State), Gayle Snavely Medill (Tau/Northwestern) & Donna Levens Schmidt (Epsilon Zeta/Mississippi).

Alpha Phi/Tulane Thetas are proud to represent! In celebration of the 10+ Alpha Phis who joined us with a gift on #GivingTuesday, Kelly Burke Jacobs generously added $5,000 to our total.

Thetas from Chi/Syracuse University and Beta Iota/University of Colorado rose to the challenge! In celebration of the $1,500+ raised from these chapters, Kathleen Markey has generously added to $1,500 to our total.

Theta sisters across the globe raised $100,000 in celebration of the Theta Forever Fund and as a result, $10,000 was added to our #GivingTuesday total! This challenge was generously made possible by Dale Vance Braun (Gamma Rho/UC Barbara), Betsy Sierk Corridan (Beta Omicron/Iowa), Zita Enloe (Gamma Phi/Texas Tech), Mary Ellen Kutsenda Fitzsimonds (Beta Kappa/Drake), Nancy Milligan Frick (Alpha/DePauw), Jillian Mathias Kyde (Eta Iota/San Diego), Kim Harvey Looney (Delta Pi/Tennessee), Pat Doomar Mierse (Beta Nu/Florida State), Judy Camp Sauer (Alpha Theta/Texas) & Rebecca (Becky) Roberton Weh (Gamma Omicron/New Mexico).

Theta sisters love a good challenge! More than 400 donors have already joined the #GivingTuesday festivities and as a result, $20,000 has been added to our total. This challenge was generously made possible by Emily Weirich Bandera (Beta/Indiana) & Susie Adams Smith (Alpha Theta/Texas).

Theta sisters across the country shared their morning coffee and lunch breaks with us! In celebration of Theta sisterhood that spans countries and time zones, Wendy Sears Goshert added $5,000 to our #GivingTuesday total!

Theta sisters joined together in celebration of the Theta Forever Fund by representing every US state and Canada on #GivingTuesday. Because we turned the US & Canada Theta Gold, $50,000 was added to our total! This challenge was generously made possible by Florence Helen Ashby (Beta Nu/Florida State) and Laird Anderson, Edie Hofstead Cabaniss (Delta Chi/Virginia), Leighton Johnson Donnell (Alpha Theta/Texas), Lauren Gibbs Fisher (Omicron/USC), Jenny Goforth Hock (Beta Kappa/Drake) and Doug Hock, Kim Linin (Delta Eta/Kansas State), Sue Shane Sautermeister (Beta/Indiana), Cydney C. Stewart (Gamma Omicron/New Mexico), Barbara Lemert Thompson (Kappa/Kansas) & Sue Kloap Wahrhaftig (Beta Pi/Michigan State).

Thetas from the Delta Omicron chapter at the University of Alabama are in the house! In celebration of the 10+ Delta Omicrons who joined us with a gift on #GivingTuesday, Christine Thompson Briede generously added $1,000 to our total.

When #GivingTuesday nears its conclusion, check back for one more exciting challenge! We will be striving to reach our final goal for the day and we need your help. Check back at 9pm Eastern on #GivingTuesday for more information! This challenge was generously made possibly by Cathie Waters Cardelucci (Beta Xi/UCLA), TJ Flynn Condon (Epsilon Lambda/Dickinson) & Lisa Davis Olney (Delta Epsilon/Arizona State).

In celebration of our Fraternity’s rich history and the upcoming 150th anniversary of our founding, $20,000 was added to our #GivingTuesday total when we reached $187,000! This challenge was generously made possible by Susie E. Albrecht (Phi/Pacific), Marcia Othus Floberg (Beta Epsilon/Oregon State), Sharon M. Gordon-Girvin (Florida State/Beta Nu), Kendy Cusick-Rindone (Rho/Nebraska), Ana Dru Schwab (Lambda/Vermont), The Supple Family – Sue (Alpha/DePauw) & Bob Supple, Molly Supple (Alpha/DePauw), and Sydney Stump (Beta Xi/UCLA) & Mandy Burgett Wushinske (Zeta Sigma/Ohio Northern).