From our inspiring faculty to our amazing staff and dedicated retirees, UC Irvine is home to a remarkable banquet of passionate people.

On UC Irvine Giving Day, you have the choice to support one of the following funds and programs that could impact some of the proudest members of our Anteater family. So no matter how big or how small, your gift today will make a difference.

Explore the areas below to find the cause that is most meaningful to you.


See what people are sharing about UC Irvine Giving Day 2025!
Faculty and Staff Donor Map
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Early Bird Challenge
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Early Bird Challenge
Thanks to a generous gift from UC Irvine Foundation trustees Gary and Melanie Singer, donors will be chosen at random to unlock an additional $500 for the school, program or cause supported during the Giving Day Early Access Period (ends 11:59pm on April 21)!
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Social Media Challenge
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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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1965 Challenge
$1,965
1965 Challenge
In celebration of UC Irvine's founding, the 1,965th gift will receive $1,965 in matching funds for the school, program or cause supported!
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Chancellor's Club Elliott Kornhauser $5,000 Matching Gift Challenge!
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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!
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Match your Gift dollar for dollar!
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Match your Gift dollar for dollar!