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Student Philanthropy Month: Crowdfunding Application

Crowdfunding Application:

UC Merced is offering you the opportunity to use a crowdfunding resource to raise money and generate support for approved projects. Of those that apply, up to six student organizations will be selected, based on the completion and merit of the application below (some restrictions may apply). If you have questions or require additional support completing this form, please email us at alumni@ucmerced.edu.

APPLICATIONS FOR 2026 ARE NOW OPEN. APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY 2/22 AT 11:59 PM TO BE CONSIDERED.

SAMPLE APPLICATION SUBMISSION

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Student Name (First & Last):

Student Email:

Student Phone Number:

Student Organization Name:

Student Organization Description:

Student Organization Advisor Name (First & Last):

Student Organization Advisor Email:

Total Number of Members:

If you do not know the exact number, please provide a close approximation.

Please list 3-5 members that are committed to contributing to this project:

Project Name:

(What are you raising money for?)

Fundraising Goal:

(Between $100 and $1,000)

Fundraising Purpose:

Please note that funds raised should impact UC Merced and/or the campus community. (E.g. Samples of projects include: conferences, travel, retreats, speakers, equipment, student activities, etc.)

Describe your fundraising plan/marketing strategy:

(E.g. Social Media/Email Outreach, Posters, etc.)

Who are your top 5 most active alumni that you would like to engage in this project (if applicable):

Please include name and email address (e.g. Rufus Bobcat, rbobcat@gmail.com).

Why should your organization be selected?

I understand that these funds will not be available to my student organization until Fall semester. *

Yes, I understand.

I confirm that my student organization will have representatives available for the final fundraising activity the evening of March 19. *

Yes, I confirm.

My organization participated in last year's Student Philanthropy Month. *

Please note that if you have previously participated, priority may be given to newer student organizations.

Yes

No

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