$ 1,009,137 raised 2,759 donors
College of Business and Economics has raised $ 94,310 from 274 donors!
Support CBE students with a gift today!

For 50 years, the College of Business and Economics at Western Washington University has prepared students for the ever-changing landscape of business, technology, and the economy. As the world rapidly evolves, we remain deeply committed to supporting and celebrating student growth and achievement.

Every CBE student’s journey is shaped by the generosity of donors like you. Your gift directly supports scholarships, innovative programs, and hands-on learning opportunities that empower CBE students to excel.

Your impact: Advancing student success and career readiness

At CBE, we prepare students for a successful transition from the classroom to the professional world. Our programs cultivate the competencies, behaviors, and mindsets valued by employers and essential for lifelong career advancement. Skills like professionalism and work ethic, communication skills, leadership, teamworking, critical thinking and problem solving. Your support advances student success by enhancing learning in and out of the classroom. Together, we can build a stronger future for our students and our region.

Ready to make a difference?

Join our community of supporters helping to educate the next generation of business and economics leaders. Your generosity will help our students gain the skills, confidence, and connections they need to thrive, today and for decades to come. Every gift is more than a donation — it’s a chapter in a legacy of learning, discovery, and impact.

Join Us in Shaping the Future

We invite you to invest in the next generation of business and economics leaders. Your generosity will help our students gain the skills, confidence, and connections they need to thrive — today and for decades to come. Your gift is more than a donation — it’s a chapter in a legacy of learning, discovery, and impact that will continue for generations to come. 


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Lunchtime Crunchtime!
From 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm on WWU Give Day, the fund with the most unique donors will receive an additional cash reward towards their fund! First place will receive $1,000, second place will receive $500, and third place will receive $250. Gifts from fake donors to inflate donor count may disqualify a department or program.
Rank Prize Lunchtime Crunchtime Challenge! Donors
1 $1,000 Women's Rugby Sport Club 78
2 $500 Western Symphony Orchestra 70
3 $250 Ice Hockey 36
4 WWU Racing (Formula SAE) 33
5 Men's Ultimate 23
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1000th Donor Challenge!
The 1,000th donor on the WWU Give Day platform will unlock an additional $500 for the program to which they gave! Your gift could have a BIG impact!
1,000 / 1,000 Donors
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$500
2000th Donor Challenge!
The 2000th donor on the WWU Give Day platform will unlock an additional $500 for the program to which they gave! Your gift could have a BIG impact!
2,000 / 2,000 Donors
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Entrepreneurship & Innovation $15k Match!
Thanks to the generosity of David Cole, the first $15,000 donated to the Entrepreneurship & Innovation will be matched. That means your gift would have TWICE the impact!
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IBUS Study Abroad 2X Match!
Up to $6,600 will be matched for all donations towards IBUS Study abroad! Thank you to Emily Inslee, Tom Roehl, Jay Hadley, and Nick Torrence for making this match possible.
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$500
500th Donor Challenge!
The 500th donor on the WWU Give Day platform will unlock an additional $500 for the program to which they gave! Your gift could have a BIG impact!
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Twilight Giving
From 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm on WWU Give Day, the fund with the most unique donors will receive an additional cash reward towards their fund! First place will receive $1,000, second place will receive $500, and third place will receive $250. Gifts from fake donors to inflate donor count may disqualify a department or program.
Rank Prize Fund Designation Donors
1 $1,000 AS Alpha Kappa Psi 86
2 $500 Ice Hockey 43
3 $250 Sailing Team 36
4 Men's Rowing 27
5 WWU Racing (Formula SAE) 16
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1500th Donor Challenge!
The 1,500th donor on the WWU Give Day platform will unlock an additional $500 for the program to which they gave! Your gift could have a BIG impact!
1,500 / 1,500 Donors
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The Battle for Business!
The top three departments in CBE with the most unique donors at the end of WWU Give Day will receive an additional prize to support their department! First place is $500, second place gets $250 and third place gets $100. Which departments will win?! Fake donor names used to inflate counts may disqualify the department. Final results available when we finish processing all the WWU Give Day gifts.
Rank Prize The Battle for Business Donors
1 $500 Marketing Program 55
2 $250 Accounting Department 36
3 $100 International Business Program 17
4 Management Information Systems 12
5 Manufacturing and Supply Chain/Operations Mgmt 9
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Management Information Systems (MIS) Program 2X Match!
The first $800 in gifts to the MIS program will be matched dollar for dollar by an MIS program supporter (up to $100 per donor). Your $100 will have $200 in impact!
$800 MATCHED
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Breakfast of Champions!
Thank you to all participants! Congrats to Water Skiing Sport Club for winning 1st place! 2nd place winner is Ice Hockey, and 3rd place is Men's Ultimate!
Rank Prize Breakfast of Champions! Donors
1 $1,000 Water Skiing Sport Club 35
2 $500 Ice Hockey 31
3 $250 Men's Ultimate 27
4 Men's Rowing 19
5 Western Hub of Living Essentials (WHOLE) Food Pantry 14
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