OUR 9TH GIVING DAY WAS HISTORIC! A THIRD CONSECUTIVE RECORD BREAKING DAY FOR GIFTS RECEIVED! IF YOU MISSED YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO GIVE, YOU CAN STILL COME TOGETHER FOR UC IRVINE AND MAKE A GIFT BY CLICKING HERE!
Together for UC Irvine

THANK YOU FOR COMING TOGETHER FOR UC IRVINE!

A sincere thank you to all who supported UC Irvine with a gift yesterday or during our early giving period.

If you missed Giving Day but would still like to support UC Irvine, click HERE to give now. If you would like to support specific passion projects of our faculty, staff and students, you can see teams in need of community funding HERE.

Use #UCIGivingDay or #togetherfor UCIrvine to join in the fun!
Let's turn the map gold!
Rank State Gifts
1 CA 3743
2 WA 40
3 TX 34
Success!
Last But Not Least Challenge
Congratulations to Anita Fredieu! 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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1965 Challenge
Congratulations to Daphne Beltran - your gift, our 1,965th of this Giving Day, just unlocked $1,965 in bonus funds for the Womxn's Center for Success! Thank you to alum and trustee, Terry Godfrey ’86 and Stephen Godfrey, for sponsoring this challenge!
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Early Bird Challenge
Congratulations to our Early Bird Winners: Lori Sobel (Anteater Grant Initiatives), Charmaine Platon (Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing), Alia Aljunied (School of Social Sciences) and Keith Monzon (Disability Services Center). $500 in bonus funds will be added to each of these campaigns because you showed your support early!
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Giving Day V.I.A. Early Bird Challenge
Congratulations to our VIA Early Bird Challenge Winners: Derrick Wong (School of Social Sciences), Irene and Curtis Endow (UC Irvine Fund), and Kevin Robinson (UC Irvine Libraries)! Because of your continued Giving Day support, $1000 in bonus funds will be allocated to these campaigns!
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UC Irvine Alumni Association Chapter Scholarship Competition
Thanks to a generous gift from UC Irvine Foundation trustees Gary and Melanie Singer, the four UCIAA alumni chapters with the most donors to their chapter scholarship fund will receive a share of $2,500 in bonus funds for their chapter scholarships!
Rank Prize Alumni Chapters Donors
1 $1,000 Black Alumni Chapter 60
2 $625 Filipino American Alumni Chapter 41
3 $625 Vietnamese American Alumni Chapter 41
4 $250 Armenian American Alumni Chapter 35
5 Orange County Alumni Chapter 34
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Brilliant Future Challenge
The top-3 schools with the largest growth in donors over last year's Giving Day will share a bonus prize of $5,000!
Rank Prize School % +/- Goal
1 $2,500 School of Social Sciences +86.11% 67
goal: 36
2 $1,500 School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences +73.33% 52
goal: 30
3 $1,000 School of Education +47.24% 187
goal: 127
4 Donald Bren School of ICS +42.68% 117
goal: 82
5 School of Medicine +36.84% 52
goal: 38
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Anteater Athletics - Most Dollars Raised
Let's see which team reigns supreme this Giving Day! Most dollars raised gets bragging rights!
Rank Department Raised
1 Mens Volleyball $135,811.92
2 Mens Basketball $50,565.00
3 Mens Water Polo $49,470.00
4 Mens Soccer $33,430.00
5 Baseball $31,965.00
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Anteater Athletics - Most Gifts Received
Let's see which team reigns supreme this Giving Day. Most gifts receives bragging rights!
Rank Program Gifts
1 Mens Volleyball 153
2 Mens Soccer 97
3 Baseball 78
4 Mens Basketball 55
5 Womens Soccer 55
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$5,000
Merage Global Leaders 10 Gifts Challenge
It takes only $3,000 to sponsor one student’s trip abroad through the Center for Global Leadership. The first 10 gifts made to the Center on Giving Day will unlock a generous $5,000 gift from Merage School alum, Diane Sagey in support of international learning opportunities!
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$75,000
Head and Neck Research 25 Gifts for $75,000 Challenge
Help us meet the challenge! In honor of Giving Day, a generous head and neck cancer patient and donor is offering this challenge. The first 15 gifts received will unlock $37,500 in support of Head and Neck Cancer education, research and programs. When we reach 25 gifts, an additional $37,500 will be unlocked!
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Men's Basketball $20,000 Matching Gift
Thanks to a generous Men's Basketball supporter, every gift to the team will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $20,000!
$10,565 MATCHED
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Men's Water Polo Klatt Family $30,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! All gifts made to the Men’s Water Polo Program will be matched 1:1 by the Klatt Family, up to $30,000.
$19,470 MATCHED
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$5,000
School of Nursing 50 Gift Challenge
When we reach 50 gifts to the School of Nursing, a generous $5,000 gift will be unlocked from community members and new donors, Margaret and Spencer Huang.
50 / 50 Gifts
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Dean Tiffany López Department of Art Match
Make 2025 the year of the Arts at UCI! In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Claire Trevor School of the Arts naming, Dean Tiffany López will match up to $2025 for every gift given to the Department of Art. Double your impact during this special anniversary year.
$1,830 MATCHED
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$25,000
Orthopaedic Surgery Alfred E. Mann Charities, Inc. 25 Gifts Challenge
Show your support! The first 25 gifts made to the Orthopaedic Trauma Research and Education Fund will unlock a generous gift of $25,000 from our partners at Alfred E. Mann Charities, Inc.!
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Dean Tiffany López Department of Music Match
Make 2025 the year of the Arts at UCI! In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Claire Trevor School of the Arts naming, Dean Tiffany López will match up to $2025 for every gift given to the Department of Music. Double your impact during this special anniversary year.
$2,025 MATCHED
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$10,000
Gavin Herbert Eye Institute 20/20 Society Challenge
Help us rise to the challenge and support the 20/20 Society! Be one of the first 25 gifts made today to unlock a generous $10,000 gift from Nancy and Paul Arentsen.
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$5,000
Graduate Division 30 Gift Unlocking Challenge
The 30th gift to the Graduate Scholar Success Fund will unlock Jay Connor's generous $5,000 gift.
30 / 30 Gifts
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$25,000
Hearing Research 20 Gifts for $25,000 Challenge
Help us meet the challenge to advance Dr. Djalilian's vital work! The Fearns Family is issuing two generous challenges this Giving Day. The first 10 gifts received will unlock $12,500 in support of Dr. Djalilian’s research. When we reach 20 gifts, an additional $12,500 will be unlocked.
20 / 20 Gifts
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$31,500
Parent Executive Board 50 Gifts Challenge
Be one of our first 50 donors to the Anteater Grant Initiative (AGI) fund and help us unlock a generous $31,500 in AGI support from the UC Irvine Parent Executive Board!
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$10,000
Holly Ackman and Don Riggs Men's Basketball Challenge
Thanks to a generous gift from your favorite Anteater Basketball fans, Holly Ackman and Don Riggs, when the Men's Basketball program reaches 50 gifts, the team will unlock $10,000!
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$10,000
Holly Ackman and Don Riggs Women's Basketball Challenge
Thanks to a generous gift from your favorite Anteater Basketball fans, Holly Ackman and Don Riggs, when the Women's Basketball program reaches 50 gifts, the team will unlock $10,000!
50 / 50 Gifts
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$10,000
School of the Arts Dean's Arts Board 125 Gift Challenge
Join our community of supporters—be 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!
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$100,000
Engineering 120 Gifts for $100,000 Challenge
Thanks to a generous commitment from an anonymous donor, every 30 gifts made to any Samueli School of Engineering initiative on Giving Day will unlock $25,000 in support for the school. Help us reach 120 gifts to unlock the full $100,000!
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$5,000
UC Irvine Law Scholarship Fund Dylan Gera 15 Gift Challenge
Help us UNLOCK a $5,000 gift from Dylan Gera (JD '21) after 15 gifts are made in support of the UC Irvine Scholarship Fund!
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$100,000
ICS Paul and Jo Butterworth 100 Gifts for $100,000 Challenge
Let's come together for the Donald Bren School of ICS! Help us reach 100 gifts to any ICS fund to unlock a generous $100,000 gift to ICS from alumni Jo ’75 and Paul Butterworth ’74, ’81!
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Orthopaedic Surgery Alfred E. Mann Charities, Inc. Matching Gift
Double 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, dollar-for-dollar, up to $25,000!
$2,316 MATCHED
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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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Anteater Grant Initiative Wolf Family $1000 Matching Gift
Thanks to a generous commitment from Parent Executive Board co-chairs Dina and Clinton Wolf, every gift to the Anteater Grant Initiatives (AGI) fund will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $1000!
$1,000 MATCHED
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Anteaters Give Back $5,000 Matching Gift
Anteaters - double your impact! Every donation, no matter the amount, will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $5,000! That means your $10 gift has a total impact of $20, a $25 gift has the total impact of $50, and a $50 gift has a total impact of $100!
$2,896 MATCHED
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$5,000
Anteaters Give Back 50 Gifts for $5,000 Challenge
When 50 students make a gift to the Anteaters Give Back campaign, no matter the donation amount, we'll unlock a generous $5,000 gift supporting our fundraising efforts to purchase a new electric cart for the Basic Needs Center!
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$50,000
LIFTED Raise $3k for $50,000 Challenge
We challenge our community to raise $3,000! When we hit our goal, a generous gift of $50,000 will be unlocked thanks to the Sun Family Foundation!
$3,000 / $3,000 Raised
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$500
Anteaters in Law First 5 Gifts Challenge
The first five gifts for Anteaters in Law will unlock an additional $500 for the chapter from alumna Jenny Tran '05!
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$500
Armenian Alumni Chapter 30 Gifts Challenge
Help us unlock the generous $500 gift from Lori Tatoulian by being one of the first 30 gifts received in support of the Armenian Alumni Chapter Scholarship Fund.
30 / 30 Gifts
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Baseball "The Voice of the 'Eaters" Match
Double your impact! All gifts to the UC Irvine Baseball program will be matched 1:1 by the Voice of the 'Eaters, Don Brantley up to $1,500.
$1,500 MATCHED
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$2,000
Baseball Brooks Family 50 Gift Challenge
Help the Baseball program unlock a generous gift from the Brooks Family after 50 gifts are made to the program!
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Baseball Frank and Susan Bean $5,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! All gifts to the UC Irvine Baseball program will be matched 1:1 by generous donors Frank and Susan Bean, up to $5,000.
$5,000 MATCHED
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$2,000
Baseball "The Golden Era" 75 Gifts Challenge
Thanks to a generous gift from the Golden Era Alumni of UCI Baseball (1970-1977), when the Baseball program reaches 75 gifts, the team will unlock $2000!
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Basic Needs Center “Love UCI” Matching Gift
Hosted by the UC Irvine Chinese Alumni Chapter, the UC Irvine Chinese Parent Group and the Irvine Canaan Christian Community Church. Every gift, no matter the amount, will be matched dollar-for-dollar!
$7,000 MATCHED
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Beckman Laser Institute Match
All gifts received this Giving Day in support of the Beckman Laser Institute will be matched, dollar for dollar, up to $1,000 by a generous anonymous donor.
$1,000 MATCHED
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CalTeach $500 Matching Gift
Thanks to a generous commitment from UC Irvine faculty, every gift to CalTeach will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $500!
$500 MATCHED
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$3,240
CalTeach CARS Foundation 40 Gifts for $3,240 Challenge
The 40th gift to CalTeach will unlock a generous $3,240 gift from the CARS Foundation!
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Chancellor's Club Elliott Kornhauser $5,000 Matching Gift Challenge
Help unlock the full potential of Giving Day by matching Elliott Kornhauser’s $5,000 gift to the Chancellor’s Club!
$5,000 MATCHED
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$25,000
Chancellor's Club Jim Trolinger & Pauline Abbott 35 Gifts for $25,000 Challenge
Help unlock $25,000 in support of our first-generation graduate students! Be one of the first 35 supporters to make a gift of any amount to the Chancellor's Club to unlock this generous gift from Chancellor's Club lifetime members Jim Trolinger and Pauline Abbott!
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CHC Alumni $1,000 Matching Gift
Thanks to a generous gift from CHC alumni Sara Robinson and David Cuccia, the first $1,000 in gifts will be matched dollar for dollar.
$1,000 MATCHED
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Coach Raz Men's Soccer Match
Double your impact! All gifts made to the Men’s Soccer Program will be matched 1:1 by Coach Yossi Raz, up to $1000!
$1,000 MATCHED
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$1,000
Counseling Center Arya Family 10 Gifts Challenge
Be one of the first 10 donors to the Counseling Center and help unlock $1,500 in bonus funds for the center from UC Irvine Parent Executive Board members Ashwani and Veerangana Arya!
10 / 10 Gifts
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$500
Counseling Center Wolf Family First 5 Gifts Challenge
The first 5 gifts to the Counseling Center will unlock a generous $500 gift from the Wolf family!
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Dance Alumni Chapter Board $500 Matching Gift
Thanks to a generous commitment from the Dance Alumni Chapter board, every gift will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $500! That means your donation of $25 has the effect of $50; a $50 dollar donation has the effect of $100 and so on until we reach $500. Double the impact of your gift to the Dance Alumni Chapter Scholarship Fund!
$500 MATCHED
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$500
Dance Alumni Chapter Board 15 Gifts for $500 Challenge
Help the Dance Alumni Chapter scholarship reach 15 gifts to unlock a generous $500 gift from members of the Dance Alumni Chapter board!
15 / 15 Gifts
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$1,000
Dean Jan Hirsch 25 Gift Challenge
Help us meet the challenge! When we reach 25 gifts to any area for the school, a generous $1,000 gift from Dean Hirsch will be unlocked!
25 / 25 Gifts
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$1,000
Dean Mark Lazenby 25 Gift Challenge
Come together for the Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing! Help us reach 25 gifts to the school and we’ll unlock a generous $1,000 gift from Dean Lazenby!
25 / 25 Gifts
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Dean Tiffany López Department of Dance Match
Make 2025 the year of the Arts at UCI! In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Claire Trevor School of the Arts naming, Dean Tiffany López will match up to $2025 for every gift given to the Department of Dance. Double your impact during this special anniversary year.
$2,025 MATCHED
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Dean Tiffany López Department of Drama Match
Make 2025 the year of the Arts at UCI! In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Claire Trevor School of the Arts naming, Dean Tiffany López will match up to $2025 for every gift given to the Department of Drama. Double your impact during this special anniversary year.
$2,025 MATCHED
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$5,000
Dean Tyrus Miller 50 Gifts Challenge
The 50th gift to the School of Humanities will unlock a generous $5,000 gift from Dean Tyrus Miller!
50 / 50 Gifts
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$50,000
Dunlop School of Biological Sciences 50 Gifts for $50,000 Challenge
The first 50 gifts made to the Dunlop School of Biological Sciences will unlock a generous gift of $50,000 from Marquis Vawter supporting research, made in memory of his beloved sister, Jennifer Lynn Vawter.
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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 BioSci Dean’s Excellence Fund will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $5,000.
$5,000 MATCHED
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$30,000
Dunlop School of Biological Sciences Ghosh Family 25 Gifts for $30,000 Challenge
The first 25 gifts made to the Dunlop School of Biological Sciences will unlock a generous gift of $30,000 from the Ghosh Family.
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$50,000
Emeritus CHC Associate Dean 50 Gifts for $50,000 Challenge
The first 25 gifts made to the Campuswide Honors Collegium will unlock a very generous gift of $25,000 from Emeritus CHC Associate Dean Ted Wright; the next 25 gifts will unlock an additional $25,000!
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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
Esports 50 Gifts for $50,000 Challenge
Help us reach 50 gifts for Esports! Thanks to a generous gift from an anonymous donor, the first 25 gifts made to Esports will unlock $25,000, and the next 25 gifts will unlock an additional $25,000!
50 / 50 Gifts
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Family Medicine Matching Gift
Double your impact today! A generous donor will match every gift to Family Medicine on Giving Day dollar-for-dollar up to $500.
$500 MATCHED
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$250
Gender Diversity Program Challenge
Be one of the first 20 gifts to the Gender Diversity Program today and help us unlock a generous $250 gift from donor Brit Cervantes.
20 / 20 Gifts
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Gender Diversity Program Match #1
All gifts received this Giving Day in support of the Gender Diversity Program will be matched, dollar for dollar, up to $500 by generous donor, Dr. Jeffrey Vu.
$500 MATCHED
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Gender Diversity Program Match #2
Your gift will have double the impact today. All gifts received in support of the Gender Diversity Program will be matched, dollor for dollar, up to $500 thanks to the generosity of Cynthia Antonio, NP.
$500 MATCHED
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$500
Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology Challenge
When we reach 10 gifts to Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology, an additional $500 gift will be donated in support of the Geriatrics/Senior Health Fund from a generous anonymous donor.
10 / 10 Gifts
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Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology Matching Gift
Double your impact today! A generous donor will match every gift to Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology on Giving Day dollar-for-dollar up to $575.
$575 MATCHED
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$1,000
Graduate Division 10 Gift Unlocking Challenge
The 10th gift to the Graduate Scholar Success Fund will unlock $1,000 in matching funds from Graduate Division.
10 / 10 Gifts
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$2,000
Graduate Division 20 Gift Unlocking Challenge
The 20th gift to the Graduate Scholar Success Fund will unlock a generous $2,000 gift from Dr. Frances Leslie and Dr. Gilbert Gonzalez.
20 / 20 Gifts
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HELIOS Lab Matching Gift
Double your impact today! Our very own Associate Professor John Billimek and Donna Billimek will match every gift to the HELIOS Lab on Giving Day dollar-for-dollar up to $1,500.
$1,500 MATCHED
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ICS OAI $10,000 Matching Gift
Thanks to a generous commitment from Professor Stacy Branham, every gift made to the ICS Office of Outreach, Access and Inclusion will be matched, dollar-for-dollar up to $10,000!
$1,930 MATCHED
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$2,500
ICS Richardson Endowment Fund 25 Gift Challenge
Join alumnae donors Melissa Patterson ’03 and Missy Tullues ’03 in supporting the Debra Richardson Fund!  The first 25 donors to the fund will unlock a generous gift of $2,500!
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$2,500
ICS Richardson Endowment Fund 50 Gift Challenge
Help us reach 50 gifts to the Richardson Endowment fund to unlock an additional $2,500 from Melissa and Missy!
50 / 50 Gifts
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$1,800
Libraries Community 40 Gifts Challenge
Thanks to a collection of alumni, faculty, staff, emeriti and retirees, once we reach 40 gifts a generous gift of $1800 to Libraries will be unlocked!
40 / 40 Gifts
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Libraries Senior Leadership Match
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
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$5,000
LIFTED 25 Gifts for $5,000 Challenge
The first 25 gifts to LIFTED will unlock a generous gift of $5,000 from UC Irvine Foundation trustee Denise Hall!
25 / 25 Gifts
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Men's Basketball $10,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! All gifts made to the Men's Basketball Program will be matched 1:1 by a generous donor, up to $10,000.
$10,000 MATCHED
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$20,000
Men's Golf 40 Gift Challenge
Thanks to a generous gift from an anonymous supporter, when the Men's Golf program reaches 40 gifts, the team will unlock $20,000!
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Men's Volleyball $50,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! All gifts to the Men’s Volleyball program will be matched 1:1 by a group of UC Irvine alumni and Men’s Volleyball student-athletes up to $50,000.
$50,000 MATCHED
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Men's Volleyball Charlie Brande $3,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! All gifts to the Men’s Volleyball program will be matched 1:1 by former UC Irvine Men’s and Women’s Volleyball coach Charlie Brande up to $3,000.
$3,000 MATCHED
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$3,000
Men's Volleyball David and Cheri Tomcheck $3,000 Challenge
Help the Men’s Volleyball program unlock a generous $3000 gift from former UC Irvine Men's Volleyball Alum Dave Tomcheck after 50 gifts are made to the program.
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Merage Dean Policano Undergraduate Fund $25,000 Matching Gift
Double the impact of your gift today in support of the Dean Andrew J. Policano Undergraduate Fund. All gifts totaling up to $25,000 will be matched dollar-for-dollar, thanks to the generosity of a long-time Merage School Board member and advocate, who wishes to remain anonymous.
$5,345 MATCHED
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Merage DLC Grant Initiative CathWorks $20,000 Matching Gift
All gifts made in support of the Dean’s Leadership Circle Grant Initiative on Giving Day will be matched dollar-for-dollar by CathWorks President & CEO Ramin Mousavi, up to the first $20,000.
$20,000 MATCHED
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$500
Orange County Alumni Chapter 30 Gift Challenge
Help us unlock the generous $500 gift from Dr. Christine Tu by being one of the first 30 gifts received in support of the Orange County Alumni Chapter Scholarship Fund!
30 / 30 Gifts
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OVPTL Summer Session Scholarship Match
Directly support and make an impact with undergraduate students with a gift towards Summer Session Scholarships! The first $5,000 raised will be matched dollar-for-dollar by the UC Irvine Office of the Vice Provost of Teaching and Learning!
$1,260 MATCHED
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$25,000
Parent Power Hour 50 Gifts for $25,000 Challenge
Congratulations to our UC Irvine Parents for knocking this challenge out of the park! 50 Gifts reached with plenty of time to spare. Let's keep the momentum going!
50 / 50 Gifts
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$1,000
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) 20 Gifts for $1000 Challenge
The first 20 gifts to Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) will unlock a generous gift of $1000 to the PBK Endowment from Assistant Vice Chancellor Gwendolyn Kuhns Black!
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$5,000
Physical Sciences David and Valerie Murphy 20 Gifts Challenge to Liftoff
Once we reach 20 gifts to any School of Physical Sciences fund, a generous gift of $5,000 from David ’78 and Valerie Murphy will be unlocked!
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$5,000
Physical Sciences Eddleman Quantum Institute 40 Gifts Challenge for Quantum
Once we reach 40 gifts to any School of Physical Sciences fund, a generous gift of $5,000 from the Eddleman Quantum Institute will be unlocked to support students pursuing quantum sciences research.
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$5,000
Physical Sciences John and Evelyn Gerace 30 Gifts Challenge for Health
Once we reach 30 gifts to any School of Physical Sciences fund, a generous gift of $5,000 from John ’87 and Evelyn ’88 Gerace will be unlocked to support Health initiatives under EarthRise Physical Sciences.
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Physical Sciences Julie Hill $5,000 Matching Gift for EarthRise
Double your impact! Every gift made to the EarthRise Physical Sciences fund will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $5,000 by UC Irvine Foundation Trustee Julie Hill!
$2,175 MATCHED
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$5,000
Physical Sciences Michael Thacher $5,000 Challenge for Climate
Double your impact! Once $5,000 has been raised collectively across the School of Physical Sciences, a $5,000 to support Climate initiatives from Physical Sciences Board Member Michael Thacher will be unlocked!
$5,000 / $5,000 Raised
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Physical Sciences SoCalGas $5,000 Matching Gift for Energy
Double your impact! Every gift made to the EarthRise Physical Sciences fund will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $5,000, by SoCalGas!
$2,175 MATCHED
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$500
Public Health Alumni Chapter President Challenge #1
Help support our public health scholars! The 10th gift will unlock $500 to the Alumni Undergraduate Student Award Fund from Public Health Alumni Chapter President, Kristina Faeldan.
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$1,000
Public Health Challenge #2
When we reach 20 gifts to Wen Public Health, a generous $1,000 gift will be donated in support of the Health Policy and Workforce Development from the Chief of Staff for UCI Health Affairs, David Souleles and Rueben Carrillo.
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$100,000
Public Health Challenge #3
The 50th gift received today to any area of Wen Public Health will unlock a generous $100,000 gift to support women's health initiatives from an anonymous donor.
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$30,000
SAGE Scholars Parker Hannifin 50 Gifts for $30,000 Challenge
The 50th gift to SAGE Scholars will unlock a generous $30,000 gift from Parker Hannifin!
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SAGE Scholars Richard Kwong $1,000 Matching Gift
The first $1,000 raised for SAGE Scholars will be matched dollar for dollar by Richard Kwong '04!
$1,000 MATCHED
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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.
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$100,000
School of Education Alvarez-Silva Family 150 Gifts Challenge
The 150th gift to any School of Education affiliated campaign will unlock a generous $100,000 gift from Olivia Hufnagel to support teacher education scholarships, made in honor of her parents.
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$1,000
School of Education Arntson Family Scholarship Challenge
Once we have surpassed $1,000 in gifts made to the School of Education, 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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School of Education Henry/Stone Elementary Mathematics Award Challenge
The first $1,250 raised for the School of Education will unlock a generous scholarship for aspiring Elementary School teachers with a passion for teaching mathematics.
$1,250 MATCHED
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$75,000
School of Education Joseph Connor 35 Gifts for $75,000 Challenge
The 35th gift to the School of Education will unlock a generous $75,000 gift from Joseph Connor to support research in reading education, made in memory of his late wife and former faculty member, Dr. Carol Connor.
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School of Humanities Linda Bauer $10,000 Matching Gift
Thanks to a generous commitment from professor Linda Bauer, every gift to the Humanities Dean's Excellence Fund will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $10,000!
$10,000 MATCHED
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$2,000
School of Humanities Stella Cardoza 25 Gifts for $2,000 Challenge
The first 25 gifts made to the School of Humanities will unlock a generous gift of $2,000 from Stella Cardoza!
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School of Medicine Alumni Chapter Leaders Dollar-for-Dollar Match
All gifts made in support of the School of Medicine on Giving Day will be matched dollar for dollar by our generous Alumni Chapter Leaders, up to the first $5,000. Thank you to the following Alumni Chapter Leaders – Dr. Anne Marie McNeill, Dr. Natasha Chandanani, Dr. James DeSoto, Dr. Charles Nguyen, and Dr. Rimal Bera – for making this generous match possible.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$1,000
School of Nursing 35 Gift Challenge
When we reach 35 gifts to the School of Nursing, an additional $1,000 gift will be donated in support of the Emergency Student Fund from generous supporter and alum, Andrew Jonokuchi.
35 / 35 Gifts
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School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences (SPPS) Scholarship Match
Double the impact of your gift! All gifts made today to the SPPS Undergraduate Student Scholarships will be matched, dollar for dollar, up to $500 thanks to the generous donation from Anthony and Suzanne Morreale.
$500 MATCHED
Completed
2
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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 SPPS White Coat Fund will be matched, dollar for dollar, up to $1,000 thanks to the generous donation from Ralphs Grocery Company Pharmacy Dept.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
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School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences (SPPS) White Coat Match #2
Any gifts made today to the SPPS White Coat Fund will be matched, dollar for dollar, up $6,000 thanks to generosity of Jeffrey and Lynnette Yuen on behalf of Jeff Yuen & Associates, Inc. This matching gift opportunity along with others in support to the SPPS White Coat Fund will make the impact of your gift go even further!
$3,555 MATCHED
Ended
$500
School of Social Ecology First 10 Gifts Challenge
The first 10 gifts to the Social Ecology Field Study Program will unlock an additional $500 from alumna Jenny Tran '05!
10 / 10 Gifts
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School of Social Ecology Pete Fischler and Amy Ng $15,000 Matching Gift
Thanks to a generous commitment from Pete Fischler and Amy Ng, every gift made to the Social Ecology Field Study Program will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $15,000!
$11,307 MATCHED
Ended
$5,000
School of Social Sciences – Fermin/Lauron Family 50 Gifts for $5,000 Challenge
The 50th gift made to the School of Social Sciences will unlock a generous gift of $5,000 from DLS Dean's Partners Michelle Lauron ’91 & Michael Fermin ‘91 when we reach 50 gifts, an additional $5,000 will be unlocked!
50 / 50 Gifts
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$5,000
School of Social Sciences – Rollins Family 25 Gifts for $5,000 Challenge
When we reach 25 gifts to the School of Social Sciences, a generous $5,000 gift from DLS Dean’s Partners Sara ’84 & Charles Rollins will be unlocked!
25 / 25 Gifts
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$20,000
School of the Arts 50 Gifts for $20,000 Music Challenge
When we hit 50 total gifts, we will unlock $20,000 from Music Parents for the Department of Music. Help us rise to the challenge by making a gift to the Claire Trevor School of the Arts today!
50 / 50 Gifts
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$5,000
School of the Arts Andy Y. Young 15 Gift Dance Challenge
Make your gift go further for Dance! Once we reach 15 gifts, we'll unlock $5,000 from Katy Young and Christopher Lee to support students in the Department of Dance. Your support helps us meet this goal!
15 / 15 Gifts
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$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 trustee Lucy Sun and Warren Felson for the Claire Trevor School of the Arts. Help us cross the finish line!
100 / 100 Gifts
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$25,000
School of the Arts Matt Bailey 75 Gift Art Challenge
Help unlock $25,000 from Matt Bailey for the Department of Art by helping us reach 75 gifts. Your contribution directly supports our Art students!
75 / 75 Gifts
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$15,000
School of the Arts Sorenson Foundation 25 Gift Drama Challenge
Contribute one of the first 25 gifts to help secure $15,000 from the Steven M. Sorenson Foundation for the Department of Drama. Every gift moves us closer!
25 / 25 Gifts
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$500
Solar Car Engineering Wolf Family $500 Challenge
The 10th gift to Solar Car Engineering will unlock a generous $500 gift from the Wolf family!
10 / 10 Gifts
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Staff Assembly $10,000 Matching Gift
Any amount you give is doubled up to $10,000 by our match! Let’s max out the match!
$2,125 MATCHED
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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 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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$250
Staff Assembly 30 Gifts Challenge
We’re on our way to reaching our fundraising goals! The next 10 gifts will unlock $250 from Pamela James, Executive Director, HR! Our 1:1 match will also unlock an additional scholarship 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 Co-Fundraising 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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$15,000
Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center Challenge
The first 25 gifts made to the Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center will unlock a generous gift of $15,000 from Dr. Lorna Carlin!
25 / 25 Gifts
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$20,000
Tyler's Tribe 20 Gifts for $20,000 Challenge
Empower ALS research by championing first-generation scholars: once 20 gifts have been made to the Tyler's Tribe Foundation ALS Research Endowment, we will unlock a $20,000 gift from the Tyler's Tribe Foundation!
20 / 20 Gifts
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$4,800
UC Irvine Law Fund 20 Gift Challenge
Help us UNLOCK a $4,800 gift from an anonymous alumni donor after 20 gifts are made in support of the UC Irvine Law Fund!
20 / 20 Gifts
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$4,800
UC Irvine Law Fund 2:1 Matching Challenge
Triple your impact! The first $2,400 in gifts to the UC Irvine Law Fund will be generously matched 2:1 by an anonymous alumni donor!
$2,400 / $2,400 Raised
Completed
$50,000
UC Irvine Law Hannah and Jeffrey Wachs 50 Gift Challenge
Help us UNLOCK a $50,000 gift from Hannah (MAT ’11) and Jeffrey (JD ’12) Wachs to support UC Irvine Law Scholarships after 50 gifts are made to ANY area within the School of Law!
50 / 50 Gifts
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$3,000
UC Irvine Law PILF Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy 2:1 Matching Challenge
Triple your impact in support of PILF! The first $1,500 in gifts to PILF will be generously matched 2:1 by Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy!
$1,500 / $1,500 Raised
Completed
$5,000
UC Irvine PILF Brian Sutter 10 Gift Challenge
Help us UNLOCK a $5,000 gift from Brian Sutter (JD '20) after 10 gifts are made to the Public Interest Law Fund!
10 / 10 Gifts
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$2,000
UC Irvine PILF Danila Toscano 5 Gift Challenge
Help us UNLOCK a $2,000 gift from Danila Toscano (JD '13) after five gifts are made to the Public Interest Law Fund!
5 / 5 Gifts
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$2,500
UCI-OC Alliance Equalizing Opportunity Rail 25 Gifts Challenge
Once the UCI-OC Alliance campaign reaches 25 gifts, we will unlock a generous gift of $2,500! Special thanks to Zephyr Rail for sponsoring this challenge!
25 / 25 Gifts
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$35,000
Urology 100 Gift Challenge
Help us meet the challenge! Thanks to a generous anonymous donor, the first 100 gifts to any area of Urology will unlock a $35,000 gift in memory of Dr. Wadie Najm
100 / 100 Gifts
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$10,000
Urology 50 Gift Challenge
When we reach 50 gifts to any area of Urology, we will unlock a generous $10,000 gift in support of the Curiosity & Innovation Fund from an anonymous donor couple.
50 / 50 Gifts
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$10,000
UROP Zhihai Li Family 10 Gifts for $10,000 Challenge
The first 10 gifts to UROP will unlock a generous gift of $10,000 from Zhihai Li and Family!
10 / 10 Gifts
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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 Fund, dollar for dollar, up to $500!
$500 MATCHED
Completed
2
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Women's Basketball $12,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! All gifts to the UC Irvine Women's Basketball program will be matched 1:1 by a generous donor, up to $12,000.
$5,755 MATCHED
Completed
$2,500
Women's Options Center Challenge
The first 25 gifts made to the Women’s Options Center today will unlock a generous gift of $2,500 from an anonymous supporter.
25 / 25 Gifts
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Women's Volleyball Charlie Brande $3,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! All gifts to the Women’s Volleyball program will be matched 1:1 by former UC Irvine Men’s and Women’s Volleyball coach Charlie Brande up to $3,000.
$3,000 MATCHED
Completed
$1,000
Women's Volleyball Coach Mike Puritz $1,000 Challenge
Help the Women’s Volleyball program unlock a generous $1000 gift from former UC Irvine Women's Volleyball Coach Mike Puritz after 25 gifts are made to the program.
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Women's Volleyball Shannon (Flint) Eusey $7,500 Matching Gift
Double your impact! All gifts made to the Women’s Volleyball Program will be matched 1:1 by UC Irvine alumna and former Women’s Volleyball student-athlete Shannon (Flint) Eusey, up to $7,500.
$4,371 MATCHED
Completed
2
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Women's Water Polo Klatt Family $10,000 Matching Gift
Double your impact! All gifts made to the Women’s Water Polo Program will be matched 1:1 by the Klatt Family, up to $10,000.
$7,165 MATCHED
Completed
2
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Young Alumni Council $600 Matching Gift
Thanks to a generous commitment from the Young Alumni Council, every gift made to YAC's scholarship will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $600!
$600 MATCHED
Completed
$600
Young Alumni Council 60 Gifts for $600 Challenge
Help the Young Alumni Council scholarship reach 60 gifts to unlock a generous gift of $600 from the Young Alumni Council to the scholarship fund!
60 / 60 Gifts
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