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Partner with UCI Health this Giving Day. Every gift counts. Support an area that matters most to you.

 

When you make a gift to UCI Health, Orange County’s only academic health system, you change lives in our community, around the globe and across generations. We are dedicated to providing the most technologically advanced, research-driven care at the forefront of medicine. Our teams work tirelessly to offer unparalleled expertise and world-class care to as many patients as possible. We will be expanding these efforts with our new state-of-the-art medical complex in Irvine-Newport. We will stop at nothing to enhance individual and population health, and your generosity fuels our relentless pursuit.

Your gift today will help transform the future of healthcare through leading-edge research, innovative medical education and exceptional treatment of the most common as well as the rarest conditions and diseases. With passionate partners like you by our side, we not only practice medicine, we create it. Together, we will build a healthier tomorrow for all.

Over the last year, we have learned how truly important it is for us to come together to make a collective impact against current and future health challenges. Giving Day is a celebration of our community and its many groundbreaking achievements; it’s a day to support our clinicians, researchers and students who are dedicated to transforming healthcare and wellness.

To support a specific area of UCI Health that aligns with your personal interest and passion, please visit the various pages shown below. This Giving Day, we can transform healthcare as we know it. Let’s be brilliant together.


Donor Map
Rank State Gifts
1 CA 776
2 TX 13
3 MA 8
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Graduate Program in Genetic Counseling Matching Gift
Double your impact today! An anonymous donor will match every gift towards the Graduate Program in Genetic Counseling dollar for dollar, up to $10,000.
$2,510 MATCHED
Ended
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Brian Fargo's Matching Challenge for Tinnitus Research
Double your impact today! All gifts in support of Tinnitus Research will be matched dollar for dollar by Brian Fargo, CEO of InXile Entertainment.
$68,855 MATCHED
Ended
2
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School of Medicine Alumni Chapter Board Match
All gifts made in support of the School of Medicine will be matched dollar for dollar by Board members, Dr. Yama Akbari, Dr. Michael Budd, Dr. Mark Halikis, Dr. Debra Hill, Dr. Rejan McCaskill, and Dr. Jevelyn Yonchar, up to $2,600. The donation will support the Chapter’s initiative to start a School of Medicine Alumni Scholarship for medical students.
$2,600 MATCHED
Completed
2
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Beckman Laser Institute Match
Your support of UCI Beckman Laser Institute & Medical Clinic will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $2,500. Thank you to the generous supporters: David & Sara Cuccia, Preston Hoang, Jeff & Beth Andrews, Matt & Jane Brenner, Don & Sari Mahon, Shawn & Erin Miller and James & Gabrielle Comfort for making this match possible.
$2,500 MATCHED
Completed
2
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Kidney Transplantation Match
Double your impact! The first $1,500 contributed to Kidney Transplantation today will be matched 1:1 by our generous donors, Dr. James Doti and Janice and Dan Herman.
$1,500 MATCHED
Completed
2
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Orthopaedic Surgery Chairman's Match
Nitin N. Bhatia, M.D. and his family will generously match the first $5,000 of donations today.
$5,000 MATCHED
Completed
$3,000
Alumni Chapters Giving Challenge
If the alumni chapters contribute a combined total of 200 gifts on Giving Day, the Yocca family will contribute $3,000 to support first generation scholarships.
200 / 200 Gifts
Completed
$1,000
Nursing Student Support Kick-off Challenge
Help School of Nursing unlock a generous $1,000 gift from their Founding Dean and Distinguished Professor, Adey Nyamathi, by being one of the first 10 donations today!
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
$500
Nursing Student Support Challenge #2
We have reached 10 donations, but we are not done! Help us reach 16 donations today in support the School of Nursing, and we will unlock a $500 gift from our generous supporters: Judy Corless (donation made in memory of her husband, Joe D. Corless, MD, FAAP) and Suzanne Richards (donation made in memory of her mother, Patsey DiGerlando).
16 / 16 Gifts
Completed
$1,000
Nursing Student Support Challenge #3
Through the generosity of Murray Hochman, $1,000 will be unlocked when we reach 24 donations towards School of Nursing student support.
24 / 24 Gifts
Completed
$1,000
Nursing Student Support Challenge #4
When we reach 32 donations in support of the School of Nursing, we will unlock a generous $1,000 gift from Sharon Leider.
32 / 32 Gifts
Completed
$1,000
Nursing Student Support Challenge #5
Through the generosity of David Lim, $1,000 will be unlocked when we reach 40 donations towards School of Nursing student support.
40 / 40 Gifts
Completed
$1,000
Nursing Student Support Challenge #6
Due to the incredible generosity of our community, Founding Dean and Distinguished Professor, Adey Nyamathi, has offered a second $1,000 gift to be unlocked when we reach 50 donations today!
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$2,500
UCI MIND 50 Gifts Belmont Village Challenge
Help us rise to the challenge and unlock a $2,500 gift in support of Alzheimer's research from Belmont Village by being one of the first 50 donors to UCI MIND today.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$25,000
UCI Diabetes Center Challenge
Help the UCI Diabetes Center meet the challenge! Thanks to a generous donor, the first 25 gifts made today will unlock a $25,000 gift.
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
$50,000
Stem Cell Research Center Seed Grant Challenge
Help us rise to the challenge! When we reach 50 gifts today, we will unlock $50,000 from a generous benefactor.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$50,000
Robert and Kathy Phalen 25 Donor Challenge
Help us rise to the challenge and unlock a generous $50,000 gift by be being one of the first 30 gifts made today!
$30 / $30 Raised
Completed
$15,000
Men's Health 30 Gifts Challenge
Help Men’s Health meet the challenge! Thanks to a generous donor, the first 30 gifts to Urology will unlock a $15,000 gift in honor of Dr. Wadie Najm.
30 / 30 Gifts
Completed
$8,000
The Department of Urology 60 Donors Challenge
Help us unlock a generous $8,000 gift from The Tigger Fund in support of the Department of Urology Curiosity & Innovation fund when we reach 60 donors to Urology today!
60 / 60 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
Eye Mobile for Children Challenge
Today, make one of the first 50 gifts to GHEI, and help us unlock an additional $5,000 in support from Karen and Rod Walker for the GHEI Eye Mobile for Children!
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
Gender Diversity Program Challenge
Help the Gender Diversity Program meet the challenge! Thanks to a generous donor, the first 50 donations made today will unlock a $5,000 gift.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$5,000
Orthopaedic Surgery Chairman's 50 Gifts Challenge
When we reach 50 gifts of any amount, Nitin N. Bhatia, M.D. and his family will contribute an additional $5,000 to the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.
50 / 50 Gifts
Completed
$50,000
Center for Hearing Research 15 Gifts Challenge
The Chen-Lin Education & Culture Foundation has offered a Giving Day challenge! Make one of the first 15 gifts to the Center for Hearing and Research today, and help us unlock $50,000 for the new Endowed Lectureship. Every gift counts!
15 / 15 Gifts
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$50,000
Center for Hearing Research 30 Gifts Challenge
When we reach 30 gifts to the Center for Hearing Research, the Chen-Lin Education & Culture Foundation will donate an additional $50,000 to the new Endowed Lectureship for the Center for Hearing Research – resulting in a total challenge gift of $100,000!
30 / 30 Gifts
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