March 17-April 7, 2026
Unlock Bonus Funds!
Below is the content schedule that the department will send out on behalf of each program. Each coach/program is encouraged send personalized messaging to donors, alums, and friends of your program throughout the duration of the campaign while being attentive to messaging these groups will be receiving from the department as well.
Thank you for engaging with Niner Nation Gives this year and helping to grow our greatest annual fundraiser! 🤙 You, your staff, and your student-athletes are key in helping to spread the word about Niner Nation Gives and encouraging others to contribute in support of challenges, teams and the entire athletics department. The resources in this toolkit will assist you in your efforts.
Here are three quick steps to get you started.
1️⃣ Use the tools. Check out the resources in this toolkit. This coach toolkit makes sharing your enthusiasm easy.
2️⃣ Get your custom link and set your referral page. Log into your Ambassador Dashboard to create your link and share it all throughout Niner Nation Gives. You'll be able to see just how much your participation matters.
3️⃣ Make your gift. Lead the charge and support your program during Niner Nation Gives and complete the You+2 Challenge. When you and at least two of your friends make a gift using your ambassador link, you win limited-edition UNC Charlotte swag!
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Bonus funds are university sponsored unrestricted dollars that can be won by participating in certain challenges. This years bonus fund challenges are listed below. This is an additional way to encourage friends of your program to get involved and amplify their impact.
We can't do this without you! Your engagement can have a lasting impact on your team, our department, this university — and so much more.
If you have any questions, please reach out to Sam Perelman or your development liasion.