2025 Prizes

Donor gifts are just one way that participating nonprofits benefit from Give Hastings Day participation. Thanks to generous sponsors and donors, there are a number of opportunities to raise additional dollars through prizes and Bonus Bucks!

All prizes are cash grants to nonprofit organizations.



Bonus Bucks

$44,500

Local sponsors contribute to a Bonus Bucks pool.

Every participating nonprofit will receive a proportional share of this fund!

endowment prize

$10,000

One nonprofit will receive $10,000 for a permanently endowed fund! To be eligible, your nonprofit must have participated in 2024, be registered by noon on 1/31, and attend an in-person GHD training session.

Bonus entry: raise $1 more than you did during the 2024 Give Hastings Day.


Presented by The Hastings Community Foundation


Nonprofit Bonus Opportunities

Support them all

TBD

Donors have the option to support ALL Give Day organizations! Donations to this fund are split evenly among all Give Day participants.

$100 Bill

$100

Visit Give Day HQ, post a picture on Facebook with our giant $100 bill and mention your favorite nonprofit. We'll select 10 pics and give $100 to the nonprofit mentioned in each post. A total of $1,000 will be awarded.

Presented by

Christenson Cleaning & Restoration

Give Day Influencer

$200

Share the indicated post from the Give Hastings Day Facebook or Instagram and mention your favorite nonprofit. We'll select 5 shares and give $200 to the nonprofit mentioned in each post. A total of $1,000 will be awarded.

 Early Bird Registration

$250

Nonprofits who complete their registration by noon on Friday, January 31 will be entered into a random drawing for $250!

Presented by

Klein Insurance

$250

Artists up to 12 years old can visit Give Day HQ to showcase their talents and their favorite nonprofit! 6 drawings will be randomly selected and the noted nonprofit will each win $250. That's a total of $1,500 in prize money!

Presented by

Hastings Ford

Adams County Bank

Conway, Pauley, & Johnson, PC

$500

Winning businesses will be based on Facebook likes. The business will select their favorite nonprofit to receive a $500 prize. A total of $1,500 will be awarded.

Presented by

Cardinal Construction

Family Medical Center

Ruhter Auction & Realty

COuntdown to Give Day

$500

A daily random drawing on the five days leading up to Give Day. Each day a randomly selected nonprofit wins $500. Total of $2,500 awarded!

Presented by

Cathcart Rail

Thermo King

Landmark Implement Inc.

HOURLY DRAWING

$250

Random drawing from donations made the previous hour (7 am - 6:59 pm). Each donation drawn provides a $250 bonus to that nonprofit.

SPEED GIVING

$100

A bonus to the first 20 organizations who receive an online gift starting at 10 am on Give Day. That's $2,000 up for grabs!

Presented by Allo

ROOKIE OF THE YEAR

$1,000

Bonus to the first-year Give Day participant with the greatest number of donors.

Presented by

Core CPAs

GREATEST INCREASE

$500

 The two organizations with the greatest percentage increase of individual donors from last year will each receive $500.

Presented by

Husker Power Products

MOST DONORS

$1,500-$500

Organizations with the most donors will receive a bonus: 1st Place - $1,500, 2nd Place - $1,000, 3rd Place - $500

Presented by

Nelson Financial Services, Inc.

Woodward's Disposal Services, Inc.

Livingston, Butler, Volland Funeral Home

Questions?

Contact the Hastings Community Foundation at (402) 462-5152 or hcf@hastings.foundation