We Invest in the Comprehensive Student-Athlete Experience
At Cal Poly, we’re committed to providing student-athletes with an exceptional Division I experience rooted in the university’s Learn by Doing philosophy. Through comprehensive resources, training, and support, we prepare them for success in the classroom, in competition, and beyond.
Your support makes a direct impact. By giving to your favorite team, you help attract and develop top student-athletes and fuel their pursuit of excellence.
The Challenge:
This Poly Gives, the three teams that raise the highest percentage of their fundraising goal will earn bragging rights—and an extra gift from Athletic Director Carter Henderson. Each team’s goal is set based on a percentage of its average dollars raised per fiscal year.
Prizes:
1st Place: $2,000
2nd Place: $1,000
3rd Place: $500
Every dollar counts, and every gift brings your team closer to victory.
On behalf of the Cal Poly Athletics family, thank you for investing in the future of our student-athletes. Your support drives our success. Ride High and Go Mustangs! To learn more about the goals and percentage for each team please visit our FAQ page.
Teams Participating:
Athletics Giving Priorities:
Sports Nutrition — GIVE NOW
The Swanson Nutrition Athletic Center is a donor-funded facility that provides nutrition support for Cal Poly student-athletes. It offers healthy snacks, sandwiches, customized post-workout recovery smoothies and electrolyte-based beverages to properly fuel athletes for peak performance.
Weight Room — GIVE NOW
The weight room is a training facility that provides Cal Poly student-athletes with access to strength and conditioning equipment and resources. The facility supports athletic development and performance enhancement for all Mustang teams.
The Mustang Athletics Fund — GIVE NOW
The Mustang Athletics Fund strengthens the comprehensive student-athlete experience, cultivates exceptional leadership and coaching, upholds integrity and diversity and elevates a brand that resonates locally, statewide and nationally.
