Name: Sarah R. Opperman Leadership Institute
Start: 2025-08-25T00:00:00-0400
End: 2025-09-30T23:59:00-0400
Location: CMU Giving Week

$ 99,210 raised 266 gifts

Sarah R. Opperman Leadership Institute has raised $ 1,835 from 16 gifts!

Sarah R. Opperman Leadership Institute

Double your impact! All donations up to $2,500 are being matched for the Leadership Institute.

The Sarah R. Opperman Leadership Institute exists to ensure every student knows they can lead.

The Leadership Institute is the premier center for student leadership development in the Midwest. Since 1997, we have empowered individuals to contribute to a more socially responsible world with integrity and conviction.

Your gift will allow us to continue offering innovative, intentional, and inclusive leadership opportunities for all CMU students.

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5 days ago

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Sarah R. Opperman Leadership Institute Matching Challenge

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Sarah R. Opperman Leadership Institute Matching Challenge

Have your gift to the Leadership Institute matched! A generous donor is matching all donations up to $2,500 for this CMU student leadership development program.

$901 MATCHED

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633 Donor Challenge

$633

633 Donor Challenge

Once we reach 633 donors, $633 goes to the Student Emergency Fund!

265 / 633 Gifts

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1,333 Donor Challenge

$1,333

1,333 Donor Challenge

Once we reach 1,333 donors, $1,333 goes to the Ignite Scholarship - For First Generation Students!

265 / 1,333 Gifts

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333 Donor Challenge

$333

333 Donor Challenge

Once we reach 333 donors, $333 goes to the Students First General Scholarship Fund!

265 / 333 Gifts

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933 Donor Challenge

$933

933 Donor Challenge

Once we reach 933 donors, $933 goes to the Finish Up Chips Scholarship!

265 / 933 Gifts

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