Raffle donors and prizes
Raffle tickets and pins are now available! Prize winners must note that federal income taxes apply if the value of the item won exceeds $600. The University is required to withhold 25% of the prize's value for federal income tax. Winners must submit a W-9 form and provide their Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) before receiving their prize(s).
Interested in donating a raffle prize or contributing to scholarship funds? Please contact us at balloonrace@unr.edu.
| Donation provided by | Raffle prizes donated | Total value of donation |
|---|---|---|
| $50 gift card | $50 | |
| Anonymous donor | 3D piggy money bank | $45 |
| Anonymous donor | Hurley pickleball set | $20 |
| Two "Breakfast for Two" gift cards & four T-shirts | $200 | |
| Gift certificate | – | |
| 12 balloon rides; two $50 gift certificates to shop at GRBR | Priceless | |
| Two jackets ($55 each) and poster ($15) | $125 | |
| Four T-shirts | $50 | |
| – | – | |
| Two Sunday brunch buffet certificates | $60 | |
| 10 Woodward Bunker passes | $540 | |
| Two $35 gift certificates | $70 | |
| Two $25 gift cards | $50 | |
| Gift card | $20 | |
| Gift certificate | $80 | |
| Five Costa Vida entree cards | $69 | |
| Four VIP passes | $98 | |
| Two certificates for one dozen donuts | $40 | |
| Eagle Framing & Art Gallery | Custom framing | $100 |
| Gift basket | $50 | |
| Gift card | $50 | |
| Three sweatshirts, stickers and lanyards | $150 | |
| Gift certificate and stickers | $30 | |
| Gift card | – | |
| One-night stay and dinner for two | $350 | |
| Six sandwich cards | $60 | |
| Joey Curtola | Handcrafted felt dryer balls and soaps, hand-painted rocks and candle, kaleidoscope, geode and hand-carved emu egg | $465 |
| $75 gift card | $75 | |
| Gift basket | $100 | |
| Kitty Dame | Blue and white knit hat and potholders | $35 |
| Two gift cards | $150 | |
| Two Family Scavenger Hunt 10 Packs, two Date Night Scavenger Hunt 2 Packs and one virtual or in-person team-building event | $765 | |
| $50 gift card | $50 | |
| Lilley Museum of Art | Two Phyllis Shafer exhibit books | $140 |
| Linda Youel | Halloween witch, skeleton and spider lights | $50 |
| Gift card | $50 | |
| Gift card | $100 | |
| $50 gift card | $50 | |
| Gift basket | – | |
| $15 gift card | $15 | |
| $250 gift certificate | $250 | |
| Gift basket | – | |
| Four admission tickets | $64 | |
| One membership | $100 | |
| Two bottles of wine and card for a glass of wine or bottle | $48 | |
| Bundt cakes | – | |
| Lunch for two | $30 | |
| Gift card | $30 | |
| Two $50 gift cards | $100 | |
| Gift card | $150 | |
| $40 gift card | $40 | |
| PJ and Company Restaurant Saloon | $50 gift certificate | $50 |
| 10 medium combo meals and two stickers | $160 | |
| Gift basket | $100 | |
| Two Smashnet sets ($50), Dutch oven ($100), utility step ($50) and SpyRover ($100) | $350 | |
| Four 10-inch pizza certificates | $60 | |
| Gift certificates | $30 | |
| Ten gift cards | $120 ($12 per card) | |
| Gift card | $100 | |
| Gift card | $100 | |
| Tie-dyed shirt | $35 | |
| Shel Neal | Basket | $50 |
| Gift card | $75 | |
| Two $25 gift cards | $50 | |
| Smee's Alaskan Fish Bar & Marketplace | Gift card | $25 |
| Gift card | $50 | |
| Five gift sets with books, mints and magnet | $112 | |
| Two $25 gift certificates | $50 | |
| Two day passes | $200 | |
| Four center ice seats | – | |
| Gift certificate | $50 | |
| Two admission tickets | $32 | |
| Private wine class | $600 | |
| Gift bag | $50 | |
| Six books | $162 | |
| Monetary donation | $200 | |
| Two bottles of wine | $40 | |
| One-night stay and dinner for two | $338 |