$ 5,378,894 raised 4,927 gifts
Together for UC Irvine

Thank you for coming #TogetherForUCIrvine! 


A sincere thank you to all who supported UC Irvine with a gift yesterday or during our early giving period. This was a Giving Day for the record books and whether you gave, served as an Ambassador or spread the word, your participation made a difference! 

If you missed Giving Day but would still like to support UC Irvine, click here to give now.


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Let's turn the map gold!
Rank State Gifts
1 CA 4333
2 WA 37
3 TX 33
$1,965
1965 Challenge
Congratulations to Blanca Nevarez! Your gift to Women's Soccer was our 1965th gift and that means the Women's Soccer program just received $1,965 in bonus funds!
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Alumni Association Chapter Dollars Raised Competition
Thanks to a generous commitment from the UC Irvine Alumni Association Board, the top two alumni chapters who have the largest GROWTH in dollars raised over last year's Giving Day will share a prize of $1,000!
Rank Prize Chapter % +/- Goal
1 $500 Latino Alumni Chapter +514.47% $2,335.00
goal: $380.00
2 $500 Engineering Alumni Society +290.97% $1,861.00
goal: $476.00
3 Anteaters in Law +164.76% $1,390.00
goal: $525.00
4 Filipino American Alumni Chapter +160.44% $11,290.00
goal: $4,335.00
5 Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) Alumni Chapter +78.84% $1,386.00
goal: $775.00
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Alumni Association Chapter Scholarship Most Donors Competition
The three UC Irvine Alumni Association chapters with the most donors to their chapter scholarship fund will receive a share of $1,500 in bonus funds for their chapter scholarships!
Rank Prize Chapter Donors
1 $750 Black Alumni Chapter 70
2 $500 Filipino American Alumni Chapter 53
3 $125 Latino Alumni Chapter 24
4 $125 Orange County Alumni Chapter 24
5 Dance Alumni Chapter 17
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Anteater Band – Jun Tokeshi $750 Matching Gift
Double your impact! All gifts to the Anteater Band will be matched 1:1 by alumni Jun Tokeshi up to $750.
$750 MATCHED
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Anteaters Give Back $5000 Matching Gift
Students - Double Your Impact! Every gift to the Anteaters Give Back campaign will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $5,000!
$5,000 MATCHED
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$5,000
Anteaters Give Back 125 Gifts for $5,000 Challenge
Show your support! Every 25 gifts to the Anteaters Give Back will unlock $1,000 in bonus funds for the Anteaters Give Back campaign. Help us reach 125 gifts to unlock the full $5,000!
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Anteaters in Law Alumni Chapter Scholarship Match
Alumna Jenny Tran ’05 is matching every gift made to the Anteaters in Law Alumni Chapter Scholarship, dollar for dollar, up to $500!
$500 MATCHED
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$2,500
ANTrepreneur Center – Quan Nguyen 15 Gifts for $2,500
The 15th gift to the ANTrepreneur Center will unlock a generous gift of $2,500 from Quan Nguyen '91!
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$15,000
ANTrepreneur Center – Sunstone Management 30 Gifts for $15,000 Challenge
The 30th gift to the ANTrepreneur Center will unlock a generous gift of $15,000 from Sunstone Management!
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ANTrepreneur Center – The Cheng Family Foundation $10,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! Thanks to a generous commitment from The Cheng Family Foundation, every gift to the ANTrepreneur Center will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $10,000!
$7,645 MATCHED
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$25,000
Athletics Sports Performance — Carlos Prietto '73 40 Gifts for $25,000 Challenge
Help us reach 40 gifts to the Athletics Sports Performance Fund to unlock a generous gift of $25,000 from alumnus Carlos Prietto '73!
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$2,500
Baseball – Brooks Family 25 Gifts for $2,500 Challenge
Help the Baseball program unlock a generous gift from the Brooks Family after 25 gifts are made to the program!
25 / 25 Gifts
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$2,000
Baseball – Voice of the 'Eaters 20 Gifts Challenge
Help the Baseball program unlock a generous gift from the Voice of the 'Eaters, Don Brantley, after 20 gifts are made to the program!
20 / 20 Gifts
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$1,000
Basic Needs Center 10 Gifts for $1,000 Challenge
Help the Basic Needs Center reach 10 gifts to unlock a generous gift of $1,000 from Anteater parents Christopher T. Lee and Katy Young!
10 / 10 Gifts
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$500
Basic Needs Center 50 Gifts Challenge
Help the Basic Needs Center reach 50 gifts to unlock a generous $500 gift from Scott Cosel, UC Irvine Staff Member!
50 / 50 Gifts
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Basic Needs Center – The Cheng Family Foundation $10,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! All gifts to the Basic Needs Center will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $10,000 thanks to a generous commitment from The Cheng Family Foundation!
$10,000 MATCHED
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Basic Needs Center “Love UCI” Matching Gift
Hosted by the UCI Chinese Parent Group and the Irvine Canaan Christian Community Church, every gift to the Basic Needs Center will be matched, dollar-for-dollar up to $6,000!
$6,000 MATCHED
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CalTeach – Leadership $1,000 Matching Gift
Thanks to a generous commitment from the CalTeach Leadership, every gift to the CalTeach Science & Mathematics Program will be matched, dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000!
$1,000 MATCHED
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$10,000
Chancellor's Club $10,000 Coast-to-Coast Happy Hour Challenge
Join us during Giving Day Happy Hour and help unlock a $10,000 gift from Chancellor's Club Lifetime members Cliff and Jennifer Cheng. If we receive 10 gifts between 3:00 and 6:00 p.m., their generous contribution will be unlocked in support of the Chancellor’s Club.
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Chancellor's Club $10,000 Matching Gift
Help unlock the full potential of Giving Day by matching Elliott Kornhauser’s $10,000 gift to the Chancellor’s Club!
$10,000 MATCHED
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$50,000
Chancellor's Club 10 Memberships for $50,000 Challenge
The first 10 Chancellor’s Club members to renew their memberships in honor of Giving Day will help unlock a generous $50,000 gift to the Chancellor’s Club from Dr. Robert and Kit Brown. Your renewal will help strengthen the programs, Fellowships, and opportunities supported by the Chancellor’s Club.
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$25,000
Chancellor's Club 25 Gifts for $25,000 Challenge
Be one of the first 25 supporters to make a gift of any amount to the Chancellor’s Club and help activate a generous $25,000 gift from Chancellor’s Club Lifetime Member Pauline Abbott, made in loving memory of Jim Trolinger. Your support will help expand opportunities for first-generation graduate students and honor Jim’s lasting legacy of philanthropy and belief in the power of education.
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$10,000
Chancellor's Club 5 Memberships for $10,000 Challenge
The first 5 Chancellor's Club members to join or renew their membership will unlock a generous commitment of $10,000 from Chancellor's Club member Sunvir Gujral!
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CHC Endowment Fund – Michael & Kimberly Ong $1,500 Matching Gift
Double your impact! Every gift to the Campuswide Honors Collegium Endowment Fund will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $1,500 from CHC alumni Michael '93 & Kimberly '95 Ong!
$1,500 MATCHED
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CHC Fund – Michael & Kimberly Ong $4,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! Every gift to the Campuswide Honors Collegium Fund will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $4,000 from CHC alumni Michael '93 & Kimberly '95 Ong!
$4,000 MATCHED
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$20,000
CHC – Emerita Faculty Director 50 Gifts for $20,000 Challenge
The 50th gift to Campuswide Honors Collegium will unlock a very generous gift of $20,000 from Emerita Faculty Director Gail Hart!
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$40,000
CHC – Emeritus Associate Dean 75 Gifts for $40,000 Challenge
The 75th gift to Campuswide Honors Collegium will unlock a very generous gift of $40,000 from Emeritus CHC Associate Dean Ted Wright!
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$10,000
CHC – Michael & Kimberly Ong 25 Gifts for $10,000 Challenge
The 25th gift to Campuswide Honors Collegium will unlock a very generous gift of $10,000 from CHC alumni Michael '93 & Kimberly '95 Ong!
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$10,000
Civil & Environmental Engineering – The Cheng Family Foundation 15 Gifts for $10,000 Challenge
CEE supporters, help unlock additional support for the department! When we reach 15 gifts to Civil & Environmental Engineering, we will unlock a generous $10,000 gift from The Cheng Family Foundation!
15 / 15 Gifts
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$2,500
Counseling Center – 25 Gifts Challenge
Help us reach 25 gifts to unlock a generous gift of $2,500 from UC Irvine Parents Melissa and Daniel Tassé!
25 / 25 Gifts
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Dance Alumni Chapter $700 Matching Gift
Double your impact! Every gift to the Dance Alumni Chapter will be matched, dollar-for-dollar up to $700 thanks to a generous commitment from the Dance Alumni Chapter board!
$700 MATCHED
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$1,000
Dean Mark Lazenby 75 Gift Challenge
Come together for the Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing! Help us reach 75 gifts to the school and we’ll unlock a generous $1,000 gift to support school supplies from Dean Lazenby!
75 / 75 Gifts
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Dean Tiffany López Department of Art Match
Double your impact today! Dean Tiffany López has generously agreed to match up to $2,000 for every gift given to support the Department of Art at the Claire Trevor School of the Arts.
$2,000 MATCHED
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Dean Tiffany López Department of Dance Match
Double your impact today! Dean Tiffany López has generously agreed to match up to $2,000 for every gift given to support the Department of Drama at the Claire Trevor School of the Arts.
$2,000 MATCHED
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Dean Tiffany López Department of Drama Match
Double your impact today! Dean Tiffany López has generously agreed to match up to $2,000 for every gift given to support the Theatre Guild at the Claire Trevor School of the Arts.
$2,000 MATCHED
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Dean Tiffany López Department of Music Match
Double your impact today! Dean Tiffany López has generously agreed to match up to $2,000 for every gift given to support the Department of Music at the Claire Trevor School of the Arts.
$2,000 MATCHED
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$10,000
Dean's Arts Board 125 Gift Challenge
Join our community of supporters by being among the first 125 donors to unlock $10,000 from Dean’s Arts Board Chair Susan Hori for the Claire Trevor School of the Arts!
125 / 125 Gifts
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Disability Services Center – The Cheng Family Foundation $1,250 Matching Gift
Double your impact! Every gift to the Disability Services Center will be matched, dollar-for-dollar up to $1,250 thanks to a generous commitment from The Cheng Family Foundation!
$1,250 MATCHED
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$1,250
Disability Services Center – The Cheng Family Foundation 10 Gifts for $1,250 Challenge
Help the Disability Services Center reach 10 gifts to unlock a generous gift of $1,250 from The Cheng Family Foundation!
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Division of Career Pathways – The Cheng Family Foundation $2,500 Matching Gift
Double your impact! Every gift to the Division of Career Pathways will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $2,500 thanks to a generous commitment from The Cheng Family Foundation!
$515 MATCHED
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$2,500
Division of Career Pathways – The Cheng Family Foundation 10 Gifts for $2,500 Challenge
Help the Division of Career Pathways reach 10 gifts to unlock a generous gift of $2,500 from The Cheng Family Foundation!
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$15,000
Dunlop School of Biological Sciences – 60 Gifts for $15,000 Challenge
Thanks to a generous commitment of $5,000 from Tamera Hatfield and Greg Heintz that was double matched by Greg’s employer, a generous total of $15,000 will be unlocked towards our totals once we reach 60 gifts to the Dunlop School of Biological Sciences. See if your company will match your donation at no cost to you on our giving form!
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Dunlop School of Biological Sciences – Dr. M. Marlene Godoy $5,000 Matching Gift
Thanks to a generous commitment from Dr. M. Marlene Godoy, every gift to the Dunlop School of Biological Sciences will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $5,000.
$5,000 MATCHED
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Early Bird Challenge
Congratulations to alum Baiju Mehta (Dunlop School of Biological Sciences), alum Novine Movahedi (Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering), alum Dirk Lohuis (Merage School of Business), parents Brian and Lisa Woods (UCIAA Scholarship Fund) and alum Alice Park (Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health) for winning our Early Bird Challenge! Early support from these first-time Giving Day donors just resulted in $500 in bonus funds for each of these campaigns!
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$1,000,000
Eaters Home Run $1,000,000 Challenge
In 2025, the UC Irvine Anteaters broke the program's single-season home run record with 71. Help the Baseball program break a Giving Day record with 100 gifts to the program! Once we do, ONE MILLION DOLLARS will be unlocked for Baseball. Rip 'em!
100 / 100 Gifts
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$1,500
Elsa and Nick Yocca First-Generation Fellowships Challenge
Your contribution to any of the chapter scholarship funds not only helps deserving students but also unlocks a wonderful gift for first-generation graduate student fellowships. When 150 total gifts are made to participating UCIAA Chapter Scholarship funds, a donation of $1,500 from Elsa and Nick Yocca will be unlocked to support first-generation graduate division students. Join us in making a difference today!
150 / 150 Gifts
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Emeriti Association $5,550 Matching Gift
Double your impact! Every gift to the Emeriti Association Graduate Dissertation Fund will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $5,550!
$1,551 MATCHED
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$1,500
Engineering Scholarships 10 Gifts for $1,500 Challenge!
When 10 gifts are made to the Engineering Scholarships Fund, a $1,500 gift will be unlocked—thanks to the generosity of Parent Executive Board members Sophie Yang & Michael Chen!
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$50,000
Engineering – Fluor 75 Gifts for $50,000 Challenge
Let's come together for the Samueli School of Engineering! Help us reach 75 gifts to unlock a generous gift of $50,000 from our partners at Fluor!
75 / 75 Gifts
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Family Medicine $500 Matching Gift
When you give to Family Medicine this Giving Day, your generosity goes further than you think. Dr. Lisa Gibbs has committed to a 2:1 match on all gifts up to $500, tripling the power of your donation. Give today and help shape the future of primary care!
$500 MATCHED
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$20,000
Gavin Herbert Eye Institute Keratoconus 40 Gifts for $20,000 Challenge
Join us in supporting our National Keratoconus Foundation! The first 40 supporters to make a gift today will unlock a generous $20,000 challenge from an anonymous family—doubling the impact for patients, education and research.
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Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology $1,000 Matching Gift
Your gift just got more powerful! Thanks to a generous 1:1 match from Dr. Lisa Gibbs and Dr. Julie Rousseau, every dollar donated on Giving Day will be matched — up to $1,000. Don't miss your chance to double your impact for Geriatrics this Giving Day!
$1,000 MATCHED
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$1,000
Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology 10 Gifts Challenge
When we reach 10 gifts to Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology, an additional $1,000 gift will be donated in support of the Geriatrics Senior Health Fund, courtesy of Dr. Sonia Sehgal.
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Golden Anteaters Society Committee $4,000 Matching Gift
Thanks to a generous commitment from the Golden Anteaters Society Committee, every gift to the Golden Anteaters Giving Day campaign will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $4,000!
$4,000 MATCHED
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$500
Graduate Division 30 Gifts Unlocking Challenge
The 30th gift to the Graduate Division Fund For Excellence towards our pioneering researchers will unlock a $500 gift from Jill Griffin.
30 / 30 Gifts
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$1,000
Graduate Division 40 Gifts Unlocking Challenge
The 40th gift to the Graduate Division Fund For Excellence towards our pioneering researchers will unlock a $1,000 gift from Greg Campbell.
40 / 40 Gifts
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$5,000
Graduate Division 50 Gifts Unlocking Challenge
The 50th gift to the Graduate Division Fund For Excellence towards our pioneering researchers will unlock a $5,000 gift from Goran Matijasevic.
50 / 50 Gifts
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$20,000
Graduate Division 60 Gifts for $20,000 Challenge
The 60th gift to the Graduate Division will unlock a generous gift of $20,000 from the Tyler's Tribe Foundation in support of ALS research!
60 / 60 Gifts
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$200,000
Head & Neck Cancer Research 20 Gifts for $200,000 Challenge
The first 10 gifts received will unlock $100,000 in support of Head and Neck Cancer education, research and programs. When we reach 20 gifts, an additional $100,000 will be unlocked!
20 / 20 Gifts
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$240,000
Hearing Research 20 Gifts for $240,000 Challenge
Generous supporters Louis and Laura Rohl are issuing two challenges this Giving Day. The first 10 gifts received will unlock $120,000 in support of Dr. Djalilian’s research. When we reach 20 gifts, an additional $120,000 will be unlocked
20 / 20 Gifts
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$50,000
ICS – Pacific Life 50 Gifts for $50,000 Challenge
Let's come together for the Donald Bren School of ICS! Help us reach 50 gifts to unlock a generous gift of $50,000 from our partners at Pacific Life!
50 / 50 Gifts
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$1,000
Interim Dean Julie Washington 10 Gifts for $1,000 Challenge
When 10 gifts are made to the Education Dean's Excellence Fund a generous gift of $1,000 from School of Education Interim Dean Julie Washington will be unlocked!
10 / 10 Gifts
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Kidney Transplant Program — Judy & Richard Steffy $5,000 Matching Gift
Quintuple your impact! All gifts to the Kidney Transplant Program will be matched 5-1 by Judy and Richard Steffy, up to $5,000!
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
Success!
Last But Not Least Challenge
Congratulations to Zoi Fletcher! Your gift of $100+ to the Black Alumni Chapter was the last gift of $100+ received on Giving Day! You just unlocked $1000 in bonus funds for your chapter scholarship!
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$500
Latino Alumni Chapter 15 Gift Challenge
Help us unlock a generous $500 gift from Latino Alumni Chapter Past President and UCIAA Board Member, Tony Ortiz, by being one of the first 15 supporters of the Latino Alumni Chapter Scholarship!
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$1,000,000
Let’s turn 100 gifts into ONE MILLION DOLLARS for UCI Health!
A generous friend of UC Irvine, Mr. Hilton Schlosberg, is supercharging our Giving Day with an exciting, two-stage challenge for the Urology Excellence Fund. The first 50 gifts of any size to Urology will unlock $500,000. Once we hit 100 total gifts, another $500,000 will be unlocked. That means 100 total gifts = $1,000,000 to advance groundbreaking urologic care, research, and innovation at UCI Health!
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LGBT Resource Center $5,000 Matching Gift
Thanks to a generous commitment from alumni Dale Dwelle '06 and Sara Sperling '93, every gift to the LGBT Resource Center will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $5,000!
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$1,000
Libraries – 25 Gifts for $1,000 Challenge
Help us reach 25 gifts to the Libraries this Giving Day to unlock a generous $1,000 gift from alumnus and libraries' Gateway Society member, Albert Encinias '72 and his spouse Anne Encinias!
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Libraries – Senior Leadership $1,500 Matching Gift
Double the impact of your gift! All gifts made in support of UC Irvine Libraries on Giving Day will be matched dollar for dollar by the Libraries Senior Leadership, up to the first $1,500.
$1,500 MATCHED
Completed
$5,000
Libraries – The Cheng Family Foundation 50 Gifts for $5,000 Challenge
Help the Libraries reach 50 gifts to unlock a generous gift of $5,000 from The Cheng Family Foundation!
50 / 50 Gifts
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$10,000
LIFTED 25 Gifts for $10,000 Challenge
The first 25 gifts to LIFTED will unlock a generous gift of $10,000 from UC Irvine Foundation trustee Denise Hall!
25 / 25 Gifts
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$25,000
LIFTED 50 Gifts for $25,000 Challenge
We challenge our community to give and encourage others to give!  When we hit our goal of 50, a gift of $25,000 will be unlocked from a generous long time donor!
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$100,000
LIFTED – Raise $3k for $100,000
We challenge our community to raise $3,000! When we hit our goal, a generous gift of $100,000 will be unlocked thanks to the Sun Family Foundation.
$3,000 / $3,000 Raised
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Men's Volleyball – $3,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! All gifts to the Men’s Volleyball program will be matched 1:1 up to $3,000.
$3,000 MATCHED
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Mens Basketball Matching Gift
Thanks to a generous commitment from an anonymous supporter, every gift to the Mens Basketball program will be matched, dollar-for-dollar!
$12,891 MATCHED
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$50,000
Mens Basketball – Kay Familiy Foundation 50 Gifts for $50,000 Challenge
Help the Mens Basketball program reach 50 gifts to unlock $50,000 from the Kay Family Foundation! When we reach 25 gifts the first $25,000 will unlock, and when we reach 50 gifts the second $25,000 will unlock!
50 / 50 Gifts
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$10,000
Mens Golf – Kay Familiy Foundation 50 Gifts for $10,000 Challenge
Help the Mens Golf program reach 50 gifts to unlock $10,000 from the Kay Family Foundation!
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$1,500
Mens Soccer – Big West Championship Challenge
In 2025, your UC Irvine Men's Soccer team won the Big West Championship. Unlock a $1,500 from the players on that championship team when the program gets 50 gifts!
50 / 50 Gifts
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Mens Soccer – Coach Raz Matching Gift
Double your impact! All gifts made to the Mens Soccer Program will be matched 1:1 by Coach Yossi Raz, up to $1000!
$1,000 MATCHED
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$10,000
Mens Tennis — Jim Snyder '83 20 Gifts for $10,000 Challenge
Help us reach 20 gifts to the Mens Tennis program to unlock a generous gift of $10,000 from UC Irvine Mens Tennis Hall of Famer Jim Snyder '83!
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Mens Volleyball $72,500 Matching Gift
Double your impact! All gifts to the Mens Volleyball program will be matched 1:1 by a group of UC Irvine alumni and Mens Volleyball supporters up to $72,500.
$72,500 MATCHED
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Mens Water Polo – Klatt Family Matching Gift
Double your impact! All gifts made to the Men’s Water Polo Program will be matched 1:1 by the Klatt Family.
$11,406 MATCHED
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$20,000
Merage x Karma Future Leaders Challenge
Drive support for tomorrow’s business leaders! If $5,000 is raised for the Future Leaders Initiative today, we will unlock an additional $20,000 donation from Dean’s Advisory Board member and Karma Automotive President, Marques McCammon.
$5,000 / $5,000 Raised
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$10,000
Office for Experiential Learning – The Cheng Family Foundation 15 Gifts for $10,000 Challenge
Help unlock additional support for the Office for Experiential Learning! When we reach 15 gifts to OEL, we will unlock a generous $10,000 gift from The Cheng Family Foundation!
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OLLI – Jan and Brian Healy $500 Matching Gift
Double your impact! Thanks to a generous commitment from Jan and Brian Healy, every gift to the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute will be matched, dollar-for-dollar up to $500.
$500 MATCHED
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OLLI – Linda Robinson $3,000 Matching Gift
Help us reach 25 gifts to the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute fund and we will unlock a generous gift of $3,000 from Linda Robinson!
$3,000 MATCHED
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Orthopaedic Surgery – Alfred E. Mann Charities, Inc. Matching Gift
Triple your impact! Thanks to a generous commitment from our partners at Alfred E. Mann Charities, Inc., every gift to the Orthopaedic Trauma Research and Education Fund will be matched, 3-to-1, up to $25,000!
$1,552 MATCHED
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$22,000
Parents Fund 60 Gifts for $22,000 Challenge
Help us reach 60 gifts to the UC Irvine Parents Fund in honor of UC Irvine's 60th anniversary and we'll unlock a $22,000 gift from our Parent Executive Board!
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Parents Fund – The Cheng Family Foundation $10,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! Every gift to the UC Irvine Parents Fund will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $10,000, thanks to a generous commitment from The Cheng Family Foundation!
$10,000 MATCHED
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$2,500
Peer Academic Advising – The Cheng Family Foundation 10 Gifts for $2,500 Challenge
Come together for Peer Academic Advising at UC Irvine! Help us reach 10 gifts to unlock a generous commitment of $2,500 from The Cheng Family Foundation!
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$5,000
Physical Sciences 10 Gifts for $5,000 Math Challenge
Once we reach 10 gifts to any School of Physical Sciences fund, a generous gift of $5,000 gift from Morning Star Vista, LLC for the Department of Mathematics will be unlocked!
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$10,000
Physical Sciences 20 Gifts for $10,000 Physics & Astronomy Challenge
Once we reach 20 gifts to any School of Physical Sciences fund, a generous gift of $10,000 gift from David and Valerie Murphy for the Department of Physics & Astronomy will be unlocked!
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$50,000
Physical Sciences 30 Gifts for $50,000 Earth System Science Challenge
Once we reach 30 gifts to any School of Physical Sciences fund, a generous gift of $50,000 from an anonymous donor for the Department of Earth System Science will be unlocked!
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$50,000
Physical Sciences 40 Gifts for $50,000 Chemistry Challenge
Once we reach 40 gifts to any School of Physical Sciences fund, a generous gift of $50,000 gift from Larry and Joanne Overman for the Department of Chemistry will be unlocked!
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Physical Sciences – Michael Thacher $2,500 Matching Challenge
Double your impact! Every gift made to the School of Physical Sciences will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $2,500. Once $2,500 has been raised, Michael's gift will be allocated to the Physical Sciences Dean's Fund for Excellence.
$2,500 MATCHED
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Public Health – Emergency Student Fund $5,000 Matching Gift
Thanks to the generosity of Dr. Alice B. Apkarian and Prof. V. Ara Apkarian, all gifts to the Public Health Emergency Student Fund will be matched dollar-for-dollar, up to $5,000. Your gift today will have twice the impact in supporting Wen Public Health students when they need it most!
$1,855 MATCHED
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$12,000
Regional Burn Center 20 Gifts for $12,000 Challenge
Help us meet the challenge! Chris Wilkins, a grateful patient and donor, is offering a special Giving Day challenge in honor of the Burn Center that helped save his life after he developed life-threatening Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis. The first 10 gifts received will unlock $6,000 in support of the Burn Center’s lifesaving programs, and when we reach 20 gifts, an additional $6,000 will be unlocked.
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Retirees Association $7,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! Every gift to the Retirees Association Legacy Scholarship Fund will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $7,000!
$5,445 MATCHED
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Rip 'em Eaters Challenge
Thanks to a generous commitment from UC Irvine Foundation trustees Mark & Kathleen Santora, the top five UC Irvine Athletics programs with the largest growth in donors compared to last year’s Giving Day will share a $5,000 bonus prize.
Rank Prize Program % +/- Goal
1 $1,500 Athletics Sports Performance Fund +73.33% 52
goal: 30
2 $1,250 Mens Tennis +44.44% 26
goal: 18
3 $1,000 Eater Nation Fund +42.86% 10
goal: 7
4 $750 Baseball +38.46% 108
goal: 78
5 $500 Mens Golf +7.84% 55
goal: 51
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SAGE Scholars $3,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! Every gift to SAGE Scholars will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $3,000 thanks to a generous commitment from an anonymous donor!
$3,000 MATCHED
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$1,500
SAGE Scholars – Richard Kwong ‘04 75 Gifts for $1,500
The 75th gift to SAGE Scholars will unlock an additional $1,500 from alumnus Richard Kwong '04
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$1,000
Scholarships for Promising Teachers – Arnston Family Scholarship Challenge
Once we have surpassed $1,000 in gifts made to the Scholarships for Promising Teachers fund, a $1,000 scholarship for students who had a career before pursuing a teaching credential will be unlocked!
$1,000 / $1,000 Raised
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$5,000
Scholarships for Promising Teachers – Claudia Looney 10 Gifts for $5,000 Challenge
Help us reach 10 gifts to the Scholarships for Promising Teachers fund and we will unlock a generous gift of $5,000 from Claudia Looney!
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$8,000
Scholarships for Promising Teachers – Kimberly Burge 30 Gifts for $8,000 Challenge
Help us reach 30 gifts to the Scholarships for Promising Teachers fund and we will unlock a generous gift of $8,000 from Kimberly Burge in support of future art teachers!
30 / 30 Gifts
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$36,000
Scholarships for Promising Teachers – Kothari Family 20 Gifts for $36,000 Challenge
Help us reach 20 gifts to the Scholarships for Promising Teachers fund and we will unlock a generous gift of $36,000 from the Kothari Family!
20 / 20 Gifts
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$100,000
School of Education – 50 Gifts for $100,000 Challenge
The 50th gift to any School of Education affiliated campaign will unlock a generous $100,000 gift from an anonymous donor to support students pursuing careers in special education.
50 / 50 Gifts
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$5,000
School of Education – The Cheng Family Foundation 25 Gifts Challenge
The first 25 gifts made to the School of Education will unlock a generous gift of $5,000 to the Education Innovation Fund from The Cheng Family Foundation!
25 / 25 Gifts
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School of Humanities $2,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! Thanks to a generous commitment from alumna Mary Watson-Bruce, Ph.D. ’82, every gift to the School of Humanities will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $2,000!
$2,000 MATCHED
Completed
$5,000
School of Humanities 30 Gifts for $5,000 Challenge
When we reach 30 gifts to the School of Humanities we will unlock a generous gift of $5,000 from alumna Mary Watson-Bruce, Ph.D. ’82!
30 / 30 Gifts
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Leaderboard
School of Medicine Gift Leaderboard
In addition to the School of Medicine’s key fundraising priorities this year, let’s see how many gifts are received to each of these class or program specific initiatives this Giving Day!
Rank Fund Gifts
1 Medical Education - Train New Trainers 21
2 MD/MPH Scholarship Created by the UCI School of Medicine Class of 1972 7
3 Center for Aging Research in Down Syndrome (CFAR-DS) 5
4 PRIME-LC Dr. Alberto Manetta Service Award Endowment 1
5 Class of 1986 Travel Endowment Fund for Medical Students 1
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School of Medicine – Alumni Chapter Board $10,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! Thanks to a generous commitment from School of Medicine Alumni Chapter Board members David Berger (’73), Sarah Lopez (’09), Charles Nguyen (’98), Anne Marie McNeill (’00), Natasha Chandanani (’99) and James DeSoto (’80), every gift to the School of Medicine will be matched, dollar-for-dollar up to $10,000!
$10,000 MATCHED
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School of Nursing $5,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! Thanks to a generous commitment from community members Margaret and Spencer Huang, every gift to the Nursing Science - Fund for Excellence will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $5,000!
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$500
School of Nursing 100 Gift Challenge
Help us meet our goal of 100 gifts to support the school of nursing, an additional $500 will be unlocked to support student supplies from Debra Curran ’89.
100 / 100 Gifts
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$500
School of Nursing 25 Gift Challenge
When we reach 25 gifts to the School of Nursing, a generous $500 will be unlocked to support student supplies from Liz Eastin!
25 / 25 Gifts
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$750
School of Nursing 50 Gift Challenge
When we reach 50 gifts to the School of Nursing, an additional $750 will be unlocked to support student supplies from alum Andrew Jonokuchi '09!
50 / 50 Gifts
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School of Nursing – CENE $1,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact to the Center for Excellence in Nursing Education (CENE)! Every gift to the center will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $1,000 thanks to a generous commitment from Ellen and Alfred Lee!
$395 MATCHED
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$1,000
School of Nursing – CENE 10 Gifts Challenge
Support the Center for Excellence in Nursing Education this Giving Day! When we reach 10 gifts to the center, a generous gift of $1,000 from Ellen and Alfred Lee will be unlocked!
10 / 10 Gifts
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School of Nursing – CNP $500 Matching Gift
Double your impact! Every gift made to the Center for Nursing Philosophy (CNP) will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $500 thanks to a generous commitment from Miriam Bender!
$500 MATCHED
Completed
2
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School of Nursing – Ellen Lewis Award $5,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! Every gift made to the Ellen Lewis Nursing Leadership Endowed Award will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $5,000 thanks to a generous commitment from Jim and Lori Lewis!
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$500
School of Nursing – Ellen Lewis Award 20 Gift Challenge
When we reach 20 gifts to the Ellen Lewis Nursing Leadership Endowed Award we will unlock a generous gift of $500 from Liz Eastin!
20 / 20 Gifts
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School of Nursing – KC Hernandez McCloy Endowment $5,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact to the KC Hernandez McCloy Memorial Scholarship Endowment! Every gift to this fund will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $5,000, thanks to a generous commitment from Regina and Gilbert Hernandez.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$5,000
School of Nursing – KC Hernandez McCloy Endowment 50 Gifts Challenge
Thanks to a generous commitment from Regina and Gilbert Hernandez, every 10 gifts to the KC Hernandez McCloy Memorial Scholarship Endowment will unlock $1,000. Help us reach 50 gifts to unlock $5,000!
50 / 50 Gifts
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$12,000
School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences (SPPS) 40 Gift Challenge
Help us meet this challenge! The 40th gift made to the School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences will unlock a generous gift of $12,000 from an anonymous donor in support of scholarships for students pursuing their Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree!
40 / 40 Gifts
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School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences (SPPS) Scholarship Match
Thanks to Dean’s Leadership Council member Rebecca Cupp and family, every gift to the Undergraduate Scholarship Fund will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $1,500!
$1,500 MATCHED
Completed
$2,000
School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences (SPPS) White Coat Challenge
Help us meet this challenge! The 20th gift made to the School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences White Coat Fund will unlock a generous gift of $2,000 from Jeff Yuen & Associates, Inc.
20 / 20 Gifts
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School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences (SPPS) White Coat Match
Double the impact of your gift! All gifts made today to the School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences White Coat Fund will be matched, dollar for dollar, up to $2,000 thanks to the generous donation from Ralphs Grocery Company Pharmacy Department.
$1,710 MATCHED
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School of Social Ecology — Pete Fischler and Amy Ng $20,000 Matching Gift
Thanks to a generous commitment from Pete Fischler ’80 and Amy Ng, every gift made to the Social Ecology Field Study Program will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $20,000.
$18,535 MATCHED
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$500
School of Social Ecology – Jenny Tran '05 First 25 Gifts Challenge
The first 25 gifts to the Social Ecology Field Study Program will unlock a generous gift of $500 from alumna Jenny Tran '05!
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$5,000
School of Social Sciences — Lupe Erwin / The Baldwin Group 40 Gifts for $5,000 Challenge
When we reach 40 gifts to the School of Social Sciences, a generous $5,000 gift from Dean's Leadership Society Dean's Partner Lupe Erwin / The Baldwin Group will be unlocked!
40 / 40 Gifts
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$5,000
School of Social Sciences — Williamson Family 20 Gifts for $5,000 Challenge
When we reach 20 gifts to the School of Social Sciences, a generous $5,000 gift from DLS Dean's Partners Brett ’86 & Susan Williamson will be unlocked!
20 / 20 Gifts
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$30,000
School of the Arts – Andy Y. Young 50 Gift Dance Challenge
Help us rise to the challenge and unlock a $30,000 gift from Katy Young and Christopher Lee to support students in the Department of Dance. Your support helps us meet this goal!
50 / 50 Gifts
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School of the Arts – Ken Rohl $10,000 Match for Music
Your gift counts twice! Thanks to a generous matching gift from Ken Rohl, every dollar up to $10,000 will be matched to support the Department of Music.
$10,000 MATCHED
Completed
$10,000
School of the Arts – Lucy Sun and Warren Felson 100 Gift Challenge
Every dollar counts for every Arts student! Once we reach 100 gifts, we’ll unlock $10,000 from UC Irvine Foundation Trustee Lucy Sun and Warren Felson for the Claire Trevor School of the Arts. Help us cross the finish line!
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$25,000
School of the Arts – Martha Heckman and Greg Price 75 Gift Drama Challenge
When we hit 75 total gifts we will unlock another $25,000 from Martha Heckman and Greg Price for the Department of Drama. Help us rise to the challenge by making a gift to the Claire Trevor School of the Arts today.
75 / 75 Gifts
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$25,000
School of the Arts – Matt Bailey 25 Gift Art Challenge
25 total gifts will unlock a generous $25,000 from Matt Bailey for the Department of Art! Help support our Art students by making a gift to the Claire Trevor School of the Arts today!
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$13,000
School of the Arts – Robert Peirson 150 Gift Challenge
Let’s keep going! 150 total gifts unlocks $13,000 from Robert Peirson for the Claire Trevor School of the Arts! Your support helps us get there.
150 / 150 Gifts
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$10,000
School of the Arts – The Cheng Family Foundation 15 Gift Music Challenge
Every dollar counts for every Arts student! Our first 15 gifts will unlock $10,000 from The Cheng Family Foundation, in memory of Dr. Kenneth Kelley & Mary Ellen Kelley, for the Department of Music.
15 / 15 Gifts
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$250
Staff Assembly 20 Gifts Challenge
Thank you for helping staff reach their educational goals! The first 20 gifts will unlock $250 from retiree Mike Puritz and with our 1:1 match, we’ll get an additional scholarship plus doubling your donation!
20 / 20 Gifts
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$100
Staff Assembly 30 Gifts Challenge
We’re on our way to reaching our scholarship fundraising goals! The next 10 gifts will unlock $100 from Pamela James, Executive Director, HR! Our 1:1 match will double the impact towards scholarships AND double your donation.
30 / 30 Gifts
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$250
Staff Assembly 40 Gifts Challenge
Thank you for helping staff reach their educational goals! 10 more gifts will unlock $250 from Roxanne Ford, Staff Assembly Fundraising Co-Chair. Doubled by our 1:1 match, that’s an additional scholarship AND your donation is doubled as well!
40 / 40 Gifts
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Staff Assembly Scholarship $10,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! Every gift to the Mike Puritz Staff Assembly Career Enhancement Scholarship will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $10,000!
$1,460 MATCHED
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$5,000
Study Abroad Center – The Cheng Family Foundation 20 Gifts for $5,000 Challenge
Help the Study Abroad Center unlock $5,000 in support from The Cheng Family Foundation! Once we reach 10 gifts, we will unlock the first $2,500, and at 20 gifts, the second $2,500 will unlock!
20 / 20 Gifts
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$100,000
Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center 25 Gifts for $100,000 Challenge
Join the first 25 supporters and help unlock a generous $100,000 commitment from the Susan Scott Foundation to advance innovative stem cell and gene research.
25 / 25 Gifts
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$2,500
Sustainability Resource Center - The Cheng Family Foundation 10 Gifts for $2,500 Challenge
Help us reach 10 gifts to unlock a generous gift of $2,500 from The Cheng Family Foundation!
10 / 10 Gifts
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Track & Field — Richard Wilhelm '89 $7,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! Every gift to the Track & Field program will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $7,000 thanks to a generous commitment from Richard Wilhelm '89!
$7,000 MATCHED
Completed
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UC Irvine Law Clinics Fund – $3,000 Matching Gift
Quadruple your impact! Every gift to the UC Irvine Law Clinics Fund will be matched 3:1, up to $3,000, thanks to a generous commitment from an anonymous member of the Class of 2018!
$3,000 MATCHED
Completed
$10,000
UC Irvine Law Clinics Fund – 10 Gifts for $10,000 Challenge
Help us UNLOCK a $10,000 gift from Munger, Tolles & Olson made in connection with our work together with the ACLU on the Kidd litigation. Their gift will be released after 10 gifts are made to the UC Irvine Law Clinics Fund.
10 / 10 Gifts
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UC Irvine Law Fund – $5,000 Matching Gift
Triple your impact! Every gift to the UC Irvine Law Fund will be matched 2:1, up to $5,000, thanks to a generous commitment from alum Isra Shah '12!
$1,678 MATCHED
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$5,000
UC Irvine Law Fund – 15 Gifts for $5,000 Challenge
Help us UNLOCK a $5,000 gift from UC Irvine Law alum Jenny Tryck '12! Their gift will be released when we reach 15 gifts to the UC Irvine Law Fund.
15 / 15 Gifts
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UC Irvine Law Scholarship Fund – $3,000 Matching Gift
Triple your impact! Every gift to the UC Irvine Law Scholarship Fund will be matched 2:1, up to $3,000, thanks to a generous commitment from an anonymous member of the Class of 2018!
$790 MATCHED
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$3,000
UC Irvine Law Scholarship Fund – 10 Gifts for $3,000 Challenge
Help us UNLOCK a $3,000 gift from UC Irvine Law alum Maysam Pessian '18! Their gift will be released when we reach 10 gifts to the UC Irvine Law Scholarship Fund.
10 / 10 Gifts
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UC Irvine Law – PILF $5,000 Matching Gift
Triple your impact! Every gift to the Public Interest Law Fund will be matched 2:1, up to $5,000, thanks to a generous commitment from UC Irvine Law alum Anne Conley '18!
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$20,000
UC Irvine Law – PILF 20 Gifts for $20,000 Challenge
Help us UNLOCK a $20,000 gift from an anonymous member of the Class of 2015! Their gift will be released when we reach 20 gifts to the Public Interest Law Fund!
20 / 20 Gifts
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UCI-OC Alliance Innovation Fund – Yoost Family Trust $10,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! Every gift to the UCI-OC Alliance Innovation Fund will be matched, dollar-for-dollar by the Yoost Family Trust!
$1,315 MATCHED
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UCI-OC Alliance Proposed Endowment – Javier Romo $5,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! Every gift to the Proposed UCI-OC Alliance Discretionary Endowment will be matched, dollar-for-dollar up to $5,000 by Alliance member Javier Romo!
$1,905 MATCHED
Ended
$25,000
UROP – Jane Buchan and Jim Driscoll 25 Gifts for $25,000 Challenge
The 25th gift to the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program will unlock a generous gift of $25,000 from UC Irvine trustee Jane Buchan and Jim Driscoll!
25 / 25 Gifts
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Success!
VIA Early Bird Challenge
Congratulations to alum Steve Acterman (Bren School of ICS), alum Carminna Reyes (Filipino American Alumni Chapter) and alum Megan Sterling (Study Abroad Center)! Because of their continued Giving Day support, $1,000 in bonus funds will be allocated to these campaigns!
Completed
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Vietnamese American Alumni Chapter Scholarship Match
Alumna Jenny Tran ’05 is matching every gift made to the Vietnamese American Alumni Chapter Scholarship, dollar for dollar, up to $500!
$500 MATCHED
Completed
2
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Women's Volleyball Matching Gift
Double your impact! All gifts to the Women’s Volleyball program will be matched 1:1.
$1,650 MATCHED
Completed
$25,000
Womens Basketball – Callero Family 50 Gifts for $25,000 Challenge
Help the Womens Basketball Program reach 50 gifts to unlock $25,000 from the Callero Family!
50 / 50 Gifts
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2
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Womens Golf – Gary Singer Matching Gift
Double your impact! Every gift to the Womens Golf program will be matched, dollar-for-dollar thanks to a generous gift from Gary Singer!
$1,380 MATCHED
Completed
$1,250
Womens Volleyball – Coach Mike Puritz $1,250 Challenge
Help the Womens Volleyball program unlock a generous $1,250 gift from former UC Irvine Womens Volleyball Coach Mike Puritz after 25 gifts are made to the program.
25 / 25 Gifts
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3
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Womens Water Polo – Klatt Family Matching Gift
Triple your impact! All gifts made to the Women’s Water Polo Program will be matched 2:1 by the Klatt Family
$8,391 MATCHED
Completed
$2,500
Womxn's Center for Success – 50 Gifts Challenge
Help us reach 50 gifts to unlock a generous gift of $2,500 from UC Irvine Parents Melissa and Daniel Tassé!
50 / 50 Gifts
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Young Alumni Council $1,000 Matching Gift
Thanks to a generous Young Alumni Council donor, every gift to the Young Alumni Council campaign will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $1,000.
$1,000 MATCHED
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$1,000
Young Alumni Council 75 Gift Challenge
Thanks to a generous Young Alumni Council donor, every 25 gifts made to the Young Alumni Council campaign unlocks $333. Help us reach 75 gifts to unlock the full $1,000!
75 / 75 Gifts
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