Founders' Day 2025

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Pack Your Bags to Support RIT!

Ready for your next adventure? If you've been reminiscing about your time at RIT, now’s the time to pack your bags. Give back to create a bright future for our Tigers!

For Founders' Day, each gift helps students reach new destinations. As a thank-you, you’ll get to pack your own RIT swag bag!

🎒 Choose Your Travel Essentials:

  • $50+ gift – Pick one item: RIT hat or tote bag
  • $100+ gift – Pick a combination of the two items.

Your gift fuels scholarships, campus programs, and the future of RIT. So, grab your gear and support RIT today!

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Available RIT Gear!

Here are the following available items to collect when you make your Founders' Day gift at various levels:

$50 - $99.99

  • RIT Mesh Hat
  • RIT Tote Bag

$100 +

  • RIT Mesh Hat AND RIT Tote Bag
  • TWO RIT Mesh Hats
  • TWO RIT Tote Bags

If you would like to receive more than the two of the same item, you must make an additional gift, as outlined in our FAQs.

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