Schools and Parishes will be divided into Small, Medium, and Large groups. The following criteria will be used to break up the groups:

Size	Parish (# of Households)	School (Enrollment)
Small	1-749	1-249
Medium	750 - 1499	250-499
Large	1500+	500+

Grand Prizes

The grand prize winners (from participating organizations) will be selected based on the number of unique donors who support the organization during #weGIVECATHOLIC (early giving through the live event.) A unique donor is identified by first name, last name, and unique email addresses entered during the donation transaction.

Parishes
Size	1st Place	2nd Place	3rd Place	4th Place
Small	$2,000	$1,500	$1,000	$500
Medium	$2,000	$1,500	$1,000	$500
Large	$2,000	$1,500	$1,000	$500

Schools
Size	1st Place	2nd Place	3rd Place	4th Place
Small	$2,000	$1,500	$1,000	$500
Medium	$2,000	$1,500	$1,000	$500
Large	$2,000	$1,500	$1,000	$500

Catholic Charities
1st Place	2nd Place	3rd Place
$2,000	$2,000	$500

Nonprofits
1st Place	2nd Place	3rd Place
$2,000	$2,000	$500

Additional Prize Categories

Prize Name	Prize Amount	Method of Entry
The Goliath	$2,000	The organization that receives the largest single online donation of the day
Sowing the Good Seed	$1,000	The organization that has the largest percentage of improvement in total dollars raised as compared to 2024
The New Eve	$1,000	New #weGIVECATHOLIC organization that receives the most unique donations during the event
Eclipsing $1 Million	$1,000	The organization whose donor makes the gift that puts our online + offline combined total over $1 million for the day
Eclipsing $2 Million	$1,000	The organization whose donor makes the gift that puts our online + offline combined total over $2 million for the day
Eclipsing 10,000 Online Gifts	$1,000	To the organization whose donor's online gift is #10,001

Power Hours

Each organization is eligible to win ONE hourly prize.

The Special Competition Prizes: 'Goliath,' 'New Eve,' 'Most Improved,' 'Prize for Eclipsing $1 Million', 'Prize for Eclipsing $2 Million', and 'Prize for Eclipsing 10,000 Donors’ are NOT considered hourly prizes.

Name	Hours	Prize Amount	Method of Entry
Keeping Vigil Night Owl	12:00-6:00 AM	$1,000	The highest number of unique donations received between the specified time period
Morning Star Random Drawing	6:00-10:00 AM	$1,000	All organizations with at least one donation during that time period will be entered
Raising Lazarus Coffee Break	10:00-11:00 AM	$1,000	The highest number of unique donations received between the specified time period
The Good News Random Drawing	11:00 AM-12:00 PM	$1,000	All organizations with at least one donation during that time period will be entered
The Lord's Table Lunch Break	12:00-2:00 PM	$1,000	The highest number of unique donations received between the specified time period
Joy of the Gospel Random Drawing	2:00-4:00 PM	$1,000	All organizations with at least one donation during that time period will be entered
Amazing Grace Random Drawing	4:00-6:00 PM	$1,000	All organizations with at least one donation during that time period will be entered
Loaves & Fishes Sunset Special	6:00-8:00 PM	$1,000	The highest number of unique donations received between the specified time period
Light of Christ Random Drawing	8:00-11:00 PM	$1,000	All organizations with at least one donation during that time period will be entered
St. Peter's Midnight Madness	11:00-11:59 PM	$1,000	The highest number of unique donations received between the specified time period

Matching Gifts

The Catholic Community Foundation (CCF) can modify any restrictions or conditions at any time if, in their sole judgment, such restriction or condition becomes unnecessary, incapable of fulfillment, or inconsistent with the charitable needs of the community. As such, CCF reserves the right to deny or condition the distribution of prize and/or match grants if, in their judgment, such restriction or condition becomes necessary. Additionally, matched gift amounts provided by the Matching Gift from Boyd Watterson should not be considered final by organizations until reviewed and verified by CCF.

Matching Gift Name	Match Time	Prize Match Amount	Description
Boyd Watterson Match	2:00 PM	$15,000	Every online gift of $10 - $500 will be matched 1:1 until the Matching Gift is depleted

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