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!


Events

Don't miss the chance to multiply your impact, thanks to gift matching opportunities from some of our most generous donors.

Past Events


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!
Completed
Success!
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!
Completed
Leaderboard
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
Ended
$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!
120 / 120 Gifts
Completed
Event
Social Media Challenge
Show your UC Irvine pride! Post on social media with #UCIGivingDay and let us know what you care about most at UC Irvine. We'll be selecting and featuring our favorite posts, and if we feature yours, $500 will be donated in your honor to the initiative mentioned in your post!
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Success!
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!
Completed
Success!
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!
Completed
$25,000
Engineering Parent Engineering Alex Parker 150 Gifts for $25,000 Challenge
Help the Samueli School of Engineering finish Giving Day strong! When we reach 150 total gift to the school, we will unlock a generous $25,000 gift from engineering parent Alex Parker supporting experiential learning opportunities for our engineering students!
128 / 150 Gifts
Ended
$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
Completed