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Events

Here's where you can find all of the opportunities to help your favorite schools and programs win extra funds and bragging rights — time-based contests, special matches and challenges, and competitive social media events. New opportunities will be added regularly, so check back often to see how you can further your impact of the programs and priorities most meaningful to you!

Past Events


Success!
Last But Not Least!
Congratulations to Tse-Wen Chen, a current student, whose gift to Solar Car Engineering Student Group won the Last But Not Least Challenge! With your gift Tse-Wen, $1000 in bonus funds will be awarded to Solar Car Engineering, thanks to the generous support of UCI Foundation trustees Gary and Melanie Singer!
Completed
$500
Staff Assembly 30 Gifts Challenge
Thank you for helping staff reach their education goals! 10 more gifts will unlock $500 from Sandy Lee, Staff Assembly Fundraising Chair, to support Staff Assembly Funds – $250 to Staff Scholarship and $250 to Special Programs! Our match will double the amount to both programs in addition to your donations!
30 / 30 Gifts
Completed
$250
Staff Assembly "First 10" Challenge
Thank you for helping staff reach their education goals! The first 10 gifts will unlock $250 from Mike Puritz and with our 1:1 match, will add a full scholarship to your donations!
10 / 10 Gifts
Completed
Event
Young Alumni Power Hour
Over 70 young alumni made a gift during our Power Hour Challenge! Congratulations to the Young Alumni Council Scholarship Fund for winning the challenge with 28 individual donors! $1,000 in bonus funds will be added to the YAC Scholarship Fund!
Ended
$1,965
1965 Challenge
Congratulations to Hilary Lapks! Your gift to Men's Volleyball just unlocked $1,965 in bonus funds for the program!
1,965 / 1,965 Gifts
Completed
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Match
Staff Assembly $10,000 Match
Any amount you give is doubled up to $10,000 by our match! Let’s max out the match!
$2,920 MATCHED
Ended
$500
Staff Assembly 40 Gifts Challenge
We’re so close to our goals! An additional 10 gifts will unlock $500 from Pamela James, Executive HR Director and Roxanne Ford, Executive Director for Corporate and Foundation Relations, and with our 1:1 match will add $1,000 to your donations!
40 / 40 Gifts
Completed
$500
Staff Assembly 20 Gifts Challenge
We’re on our way to reaching our fundraising goals! The next 10 gifts will unlock $500 from John Bodenschatz, CUCSA Chair - $250 to Staff Scholarships and $250 to the Staff Assembly Special Programs Fund! Our match will double the amount to both programs in addition to your donations!
20 / 20 Gifts
Completed
$10,000
Parent Power Hour 25 gift Challenge
Power Hour? How about a power 15-minutes?! Congratulations to our UCI Parent and Family community for coming together in record time to unlock $10,000 in support for Campus Organizations and Volunteer Programs! Keep the momentum going and support some of our outstanding matches and challenges below!
25 / 25 Gifts
Completed
Success!
Early Bird Challenge
Congratulations to Darcy Wilson-Jones (LGBT Resource Center), Katy Young (School of the Arts/Dance), Charlton Lee (Social Sciences Student Awards) and Rick Emerling (UCI Retirees Association Scholarships), for winning our Early Bird Challenge! $500 in bonus funds will be added to each of these funds in your honor!
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