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When you give to one of the schools at UCI, you support our excellence in teaching, research and healthcare. Your gift on Giving Day can provide scholarships for bright and deserving students, advance cutting-edge research and discovery, and expand classroom technology and resources.

 

Explore our schools below and make a gift that is meaningful to you.


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WISE Match
Double your impact today by supporting the Wellness Initiative in Social Ecology (WISE). All gifts made to Social Ecology today will be matched up to $5,000 by Peter Fischler & Amy Ng as they hope to inspire other Anteaters through their generosity.
$2,050 MATCHED
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Merage Staff and Faculty Match
Alumna and staff member, Courtney Elmes, MBA ’11, will match all Merage School faculty and staff donations we receive, up to $1,200.
$1,200 MATCHED
Completed
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School of Medicine Alumni Board Scholarship Match
Double your impact today in support of scholarships for UCI medical students with a generous match up to $10,000 by the School of Medicine Alumni Board.
$10,000 MATCHED
Completed
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Van Vranken Match for Physical Sciences
We have completed our first match, but with the generous gift from David Van Vranken you can still double your impact with each gift being matched dollar for dollar up to $1,000!
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
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School of Education Faculty Matching Challenge
Your generosity will be matched up to the first $500 for the Scholarships for Promising Teachers. Thank you to MAT leadership faculty Virginia Panish, Elizabeth Van Es, Shanyce Campbell, Acacia Warren, Susan Toma for powering this match!!
$500 MATCHED
Completed
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Dean Miller Dollar for Dollar Match
Double your impact today! Dean Miller will generously match your gift to the Humanities Dean's Excellence Fund for the first $5,000 given today.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$1,000
Nursing Tote Challenge 1
Help School of Nursing unlock a generous gift from their Founding Dean and Distinguished Professor, Adey Nyamathi. When we reach $625 (equivalent to 5 totes) an additional $1,000 (8 totes) will be donated.
$625 / $625 Raised
Completed
$2,000
Nursing Tote Challenge 3
Help School of Nursing unlock a gift from generous supporters, Dolores Grunigen and June van den Noort. When we reach $2,625 (21 totes), an additional $2,000 (16 totes) will be donated.
$2,625 / $2,625 Raised
Completed
$1,250
Nursing Tote Challenge 5
Due to unprecedented community support, SON partner Pocket Nurse has just offered a $1250 in kind gift (10 Totes) if we raise an additional $2,000 (16 totes), and reach a total of $5,000 in donor contributions today. Let’s positively change the lives of 26 more nursing students- TOGETHER!
$5,000 / $5,000 Raised
Completed
$25,000
School of Medicine 25 Donor Challenge
Help us rise to the challenge and unlock a $25,000 gift for undergraduate scholarships from School of Medicine alumni David Lieu, MD ‘79 and his wife Diana Lieu ’79, PharmD by being one of the first 25 donors to the School of Medicine.
25 / 25 Gifts
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$1,000
Nursing Tote Challenge 6
Because of today’s unprecedented response to support our undergraduate nursing students, Leadership Council member Dolores Grunigen has given an additional challenge gift of $1,000 to honor of the memory of Madeline Martin Swinden - a treasured friend of UCI. This challenge gift will be unlocked when we raise an additional $2,625, or a total of $7,625 from donors today. With your help, we can provide a total 135 totes for School of Nursing students!
$7,625 / $7,625 Raised
Completed
$3,000
John and Ruth Ann Evans First 25 Gifts Challenge
Help us rise to the challenge and unlock a $3,000 gift for the CTSA Bridge Fund from John and Ruth Ann Evans by being one of the first 25 donors to the Claire Trevor School of the Arts.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
$2,000
Tom Nielsen 75 Gifts Challenge
When we hit 75 gifts to CTSA we will unlock an additional $2,000 from Tom Nielsen for the CTSA Bridge Fund. Help us rise to the challenge and make a gift to the Claire Trevor School of the Arts.
75 / 75 Gifts
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Max Chao & John Clarke Business Student Match
Merage Instructor, Max Chao, and his husband, John Clarke who is the recently retired CIO of the Merage School, challenge Max’s current and former students to Do Something Good today by making a gift on Giving Day. In celebration of UCI’s founding year, Max and his husband will match all student and alumni donations, up to $982.50.
$982 MATCHED
Completed
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Max Chao & John Clarke Business Student Match #2!
Because of your generosity, Max Chao and John Clarke have increased their matching challenge! They will match all student and alumni donations, up to an additional $982.50!
$982 MATCHED
Completed
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The Gleason Family Match
Double your impact today! All gifts to the School of Physical Sciences will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $1,000 by Linda and Neil Gleason.
$1,000 MATCHED
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Dean Bullock First Achievers Match
Physical Sciences Dean, James Bullock, is generously supporting five students participation in the First Achievers program and will match gifts to Physical Sciences up to $550.
$550 MATCHED
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Sheila and James J. Peterson Scholarship Match
Double your impact! Sheila and James J. Peterson will match every gift towards the CTSA Bridge Fund dollar for dollar, up to $2,500.
$2,500 MATCHED
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$5,000
Pharm Sci 50 Donor Challenge
Help the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences rise to the challenge and unlock a $5,000 gift by being one of the first 50 donors to the Pharm Sci Excellence Fund.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$2,000
Nursing Tote Challenge 2
Help School of Nursing unlock a gift from generous supporters, Maureen & Bob Zehntner and Sharon Leider. When we reach $1,625 (13 totes), an additional $2,000 (16 totes) will be donated.
$1,625 / $1,625 Raised
Completed
$2,000
Nursing Tote Challenge 4
Help School of Nursing unlock a gift from generous supporters: Robert & Judith Penfield, Ruth & Ira Lott, and Tania Bridgeman. When we reach $3,625 (29 totes), an additional $2,000 (16 totes) will be donated.
$3,625 / $3,625 Raised
Completed
$5,000
Merage 50 for $5,000 Challenge
Mark Locklear, MBA ’84, and Lisa Locklear, MBA ’84 will donate $5,000 for the first 50 alumni donations we receive.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$25,000
School of Medicine 50 Donor Challenge
We have reached 25 donors, and Drs. David and Diana Lieu have challenged us to go for 50 to unlock another $25,000!!
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$1,000
Nursing Tote Challenge 7
Inspired by community support for our future nurses, an additional $1K Challenge Gift has been provided by Bob Zehntner and Maureen Zehntner, Chair of the School of Nursing Legacy Society. This challenge will be unlocked when an additional $2,125 (or 17 totes) is donated.
$9,750 / $9,750 Raised
Completed
$2,500
Sheila and James J. Peterson 50 Gifts Challenge
With your support, if we hit 50 gifts to the CTSA Bridge Fund, we will unlock a generous $2,500 gift from Sheila and James J. Peterson.
50 / 50 Gifts
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