GIVE2COO has ended, but you can still make a gift!
$ 309,324 raised 542 Donors
FINE ARTS has raised $ 28,515 from 93 Donors!
FINE ARTS

A gift to FINE ARTS helps these programs offer dozens of performances, presentations, and exhibitions each year featuring the talents of our students and faculty, special guest lecturers, professional performers, and visual artists all aimed to develop Christian artists and prepare them for their careers. USF serves a thriving, diverse community of talented students. We promote a lifelong relationship with the arts that enhances, challenges, and inspires both the individual and the community.

There are countless ways in which you can support USF Fine Arts and further your impact on the lives of our talented students. Your gift is critical to the sustained success of each and every one of our Fine Arts programs.

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An additional way to make a major impact during GIVE2COO is to help us spread the word via social media, email, text and word of mouth! Share this link GIVE2COO.usiouxfalls.edu with #GIVE2COO and encourage your family and friends to make a donation.

Instrumental Music
Theatre
Vocal Music
Participating Areas
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Campus Ministries
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Basic Needs Program
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USF ATHLETICS
$10,000
Legacy Power Surge Challenge
MOMENTUM TURNED INTO IMPACT! Thanks to generous participation, the full Legacy Power Surge Challenge has been unlocked for the USF Fund.
500 / 500 Donors
Completed
$3,000
First-Time Donor Momentum Challenge
50 FIRST-TIME donors stepped forward — unlocking $3,000 for the USF Fund and building momentum for the future!
50 / 50 Donors
Completed
$2,000
Faculty & Staff: Scholarship Challenge
Faculty and staff answered the call — unlocking the $2,000 Terveen's Scholarship Challenge to support future Cougars.
35 / 35 Donors
Completed
$1,000
Decades of Difference Challenge (1970's Alumni)
COMPLETED! 1970s alumni answered the call, unlocking the $1,000 scholarship gift from the Wolitarskys in honor and memory of lifelong Cougar Kenneth “SID” Kortemeyer '74. A legacy of faith, friendship, and faithful support lives on through you.
25 / 25 Donors
Completed
2
Match
Vocal Music Harmony Match
HARMONY! The $5,000 Vocal Music Harmony Match has been fully met! Thanks to generous support, every matched dollar is helping our student vocalists shine even brighter.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Symphony of Excellence Match (Instrumental Music)
IN THE POCKET! The $3,000 Instrumental Match has been met — amplifying opportunity for USF musicians.
Completed
$1,000
Marquee Moment Challenge (Theatre)
SHOWTIME! Thanks to 30 generous supporters, the $1,000 Theatre challenge has been unlocked — raising the curtain on expanded opportunity.
30 / 30 Donors
Completed
Leaderboard
Duel of the Decades
Check back during #GIVE2COO to see which decade of alumni has the most donors from our USF community!
In what decade did you graduate?
Rank Answer Donors
1 2010-2019 37
2 1980-1989 29
3 1970-1979 27
4 1990-1999 23
5 2000-2009 22
6 2020+ 19
7 1960-1969 17
8 1950-1959 5
Ended
$39,000
50 States Challenge: Cougar Pride Nationwide
#GIVE2COO is sweeping the nation! For every state from which we receive a gift, $1,000 will be unlocked until we reach all 50 states. Check out the heatmap to see what states we are missing. Unlocked money will be added periodically with special thanks to an Anonymous alumna! The following states have been unlocked: SOUTH DAKOTA | MINNESOTA | IOWA | WISCONSIN | FLORIDA | MICHIGAN | COLORADO | WASHINGTON | WYOMING | ARIZONA | ILLINOIS | INDIANA | KANSAS | NEBRASKA | IDAHO | SOUTH CAROLINA | TEXAS | CALIFORNIA | UTAH | CONNECTICUT | NORTH DAKOTA | ALASKA | ARKANSAS | MARYLAND | MISSISSIPPI | NEW YORK | OKLAHOMA | PENNSYLVANIA | TENNESSEE | ALABAMA | GEORGIA | VIRGINIA | OREGON | DELAWARE | LOUISIANA | KENTUCKY | NEW HAMPSHIRE | MONTANA | NEW MEXICO
39 / 39 Donors
Completed
$1,350
Alumni Scholarship Rally
Alumni showed their Cougar pride and unlocked the $1,350 Alumni Scholarship Rally gift for Academic Scholarships!
100 / 100 Donors
Completed
$2,000
Decades of Difference Challenge (1960's Alumni)
COMPLETED! 1960s alumni unlocked $2,000 for scholarships, investing in the next generation.
Completed
$5,000
Vocal Excellence Challenge
PERFECT PITCH! With 30 donors stepping forward, the $5,000 Vocal Music challenge has been unlocked — amplifying impact for student performers.
30 / 30 Donors
Completed
$1,250
Crescendo Challenge (Instrumental Music)
HIGH NOTE! 10 donors answered the call — and the $1,250 Crescendo Challenge is unlocked! Together, we’ve amplified opportunity for USF student musicians.
10 / 10 Donors
Completed
2
Match
Spotlight on Stage Match (Theatre)
THE CURTAIN RISES! The $2,000 Theatre Match has been fully unlocked.
$2,000 MATCHED
Completed
Leaderboard
Top Donor Group
Check back throughout #GIVE2COO to see which donor group has the most donors!
What is your affiliation to the institution?
Rank Answer Donors
1 Alumni 179
2 Friend 159
3 Parent/Former Parent 147
4 Faculty/Staff 82
5 Trustee 22
6 Student 17
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Leaderboard
Fine Arts Leaderboard | Donors
Which fine arts area will have the most donors supporting their program during GIVE2COO? Make a gift to help get your favorite area to the top of the leaderboard!
Rank Area Donors
1 USF Fund 119
2 Theatre 39
3 Vocal Music 38
4 Academic Scholarships 35
5 Campus Ministries 21
Ended
Check out the 50 STATES CHALLENGE!
Rank State Gifts
1 SD 58
2 NE 7
2 MN 7
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