Amplify Your Giving

During Midlands Gives, contributions of just $10 or more are amplified through sponsored prize incentives thanks to the Community Foundation's Corporate Philanthropy Champions. If you are interested in sponsoring a prize, please contact Michelle Hardy at michelle@yourfoundation.org.

Midlands Gives 2020 will be posted as they are confirmed.

2020 Midlands Gives Prizes

AFLAC POWER HOURS | 12 prizes totaling $24,000

$2,000 awarded to one small, one medium, and one large budget nonprofit that has the most unique donors during the following hours:

7:00 AM to 7:59 AM
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM
12:00 PM to 12:59 PM
5:00 PM to 5:59 PM
11:00 PM to 11:59 PM

AFLAC POWER HOURS | 6 prizes totaling $6,000

The first 50 nonprofits who have a minimum of 3 Champion Pages that have at least $100 in donations at the end of the early giving period will be added to the Aflac Duck Pond at Midlands Gives Headquarters. At 12:30 PM on May 5, Aflac employees will randomly select 6 ducks from the pond to receive a $1,000 prize.

NEPHRON MAYOR'S CHALLENGE | 20 prizes totaling $5,000

$250 awarded to a nonprofit selected by a Mayor who successfully pitches a baseball into the target during the contest. Mayors interested in participating can contact Cherise Arrendale at cherise@yourfoundation.org.

NEPHRON DONOR DASH CHALLENGE | 3 prizes totaling $4,500

$1,500 awarded to one small, one medium, and one large budget nonprofit who are connected to the Champion pages that bring in the most unique donors on May 5.

NEPHRON MATCH MAKER PRIZE | 3 prizes totaling $4,500

$1,500 awarded to one small, one medium, and one large budget nonprofit randomly drawn from nonprofits who meet or exceed their match by 10:30 PM on May 5.

BB&T MILESTONE PRIZE | 1 prize totaling $2,000

$2,000 awarded to the organization that receives the gift that surpasses $2,028,966, setting an all-time record for dollars raised on Midlands Gives Day.

BB&T FIRST GIFT PRIZE | 3 prizes totaling $3,000

$1,000 awarded to one small, one medium, and one large budget nonprofit who each receive the first gift of the day.

CHAMPION PAGE POWERHOUSE PRIZE | 1 prize totaling $2,000

$2,000 awarded to the nonprofit connected to the Champion Page with the highest dollar amounts raised.

Prize Rules

* Prizes are awarded to the nonprofit, not the donor.

*Organizations may not win more than one prize with the exception of prizes won before May 5.

*Organizations must have received at least 10 gifts before a prize drawing is eligible with the exception of prizes won before May 5.

*Prize money does not count toward bonus pool eligibility.

*Pre-scheduled gifts do not count toward prizes with the exception of the Aflac Duck Pond Challenge

*Size categories are determined based on the nonprofit organization's selection at registration. Small nonprofits have a budget of $5,999 or less, medium nonprofits have a budget between $6,000 to $49,000, and large nonprofits have a budget of $50,000 and higher.