Why has I Heart UD Day been postponed?
On the afternoon of Tuesday, 4/29, an accident involving one or more UD students occurred near campus on Main St. Out of respect for the victims, their loved ones, and the UD community, I Heart UD Giving Day has been postponed. For general information, please consult https://www.udel.edu/. For updates on I Heart UD Giving Day, please consult https://www.udel.edu/alumni-friends/.
What happens to gifts that were already made now that the event has been postponed?
All gifts have been processed and will be included in the rescheduled I Heart UD Giving Day celebration (date TBD). If you have a specific question or concern about your gift, please reach out to us at annualgiving@udel.edu.
Are gifts to the University of Delaware tax-deductible?
Yes! All gifts made through the University of Delaware's HenFunder platform will go directly to the University and are tax-deductible. The University of Delaware is a 501c3 and our non-profit tax ID # is 51-6000297.
Is my information secure?
Yes! The crowdfunding platform, ScaleFunder, which has partnered with the University of Delaware, will not share any of your information with anyone other than UD. All gifts are collected through secure transactions through the University's authorized PCI-compliant payment processors.
Can my gift be matched by my employer?
Visit udel.edu/giving/matching to check if you/your spouse are eligible for an employer-matching gift.
What if the program I want to support isn't featured on the platform?
If you want to support a different UD program or cause not featured on this I Heart UD Giving Day site, please make your gift here.
How does my gift become eligible to unlock a giving challenge or match?
Only gifts made to projects featured on this platform unlock challenges and matches. Gifts made via any other channel (online giving form, phone, check, IRA, DAF, stock, etc.) will count towards overall fundraising totals but are not eligible to unlock challenges or matches.
I have a question about my gift. Who do I contact?
Please email gift-updates@udel.edu or call 302-831-4333.
How do I use digital wallet payment options?
You can use PayPal, Venmo, and Apple Pay, in addition to credit cards. Digital wallet options depend on your device setup.
See our full FAQ for more answers.
You can also contact us at henfunder@udel.edu