Giving Day 2025

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Donors from around the country and globe came together to invest, celebrate and engage for Giving Day at the University of Utah and University of Utah Health. We are so thankful for the thoughtful outpouring support and generosity.

Thank you so much for supporting the University of Utah during this special 175th Anniversary year.


Running late? You can still make a gift. Check back later this week for final numbers!


There are some left! All donors who make a gift of $175 or more via the Giving Day platform, up to 750 donors, will receive a Brick-It Block U set. Brick-Its will be mailed after Giving Day to donors while supplies last.

Campus Area Dollars Raised
Dollars and GiftsDonorsRaised ($)
Utah Spirit Teams9$1,390
Honors Young Alumni Scholarship Fund11$1,035
Environmental & Sustainability Scholarships2$50
French Immersion Program0$0
Women's Tennis3$284
The Center for Campus Wellness37$4,125
Geography Student Support3$350
J. Watkins Scholarship1$5,000
School of Dentistry General Dean's Fund18$7,980
McCluskey Center for Violence Prevention23$1,551
CAP Student Success Scholarship12$16,950
MSW Scholarships18$2,075
EmpowHER - Utah Women's Sports76$217,388
Economics Student Support15$989
Genetic Science Learning Center Gift Acc24$4,150
Center for Disability and Access19$1,195
Greatest Need (General Scholarships)58$10,965
Civil & Environmental Eng. Student Support19$3,696
Graduate School Student Support Fund76$6,882
Professors Emeriti Completion Scholarship18$5,995
Biology Graduate Student Support17$1,250
Master of Public Administration Fellowships21$2,400
University Counseling Center26$2,385
University Connected Learning Scholarships17$1,325
School of Architecture Scholarships12$1,865
Student Emergency Hardship Fund11$4,000
Character Dance Ensemble23$2,000
Apfelbaum Neurosurgery Fund19$5,235
Utah Center for Vocology12$3,350
The John R. Park Debate Society22$1,990
School for Cultural and Social Transformation33$6,700
Women's Basketball22$5,135
Department of Communication42$6,886
Student Emergency Fund52$7,011
CCE Student Group Support9$2,120
Mechanical Engineering Scholarships19$3,035
Trainee Support Childcare47$22,630
ECE Student Space Improvement6$10,275
Dreamer Support Fund50$2,395
Biology Undergraduate Scholarships33$11,502
Skiing8$625
College of Fine Arts Scholarships37$10,010
CON Foundation Scholarships69$19,141
Campus Recreation19$1,485
ENIGMA-U Research Fund11$869
Soccer11$1,610
Biology Faculty Undergraduate Scholarship Endowment1$5,695
Burn Camp for Children21$3,290
Veterans Support Center Scholarship Fund12$1,185
Marriott Library Special Collections16$615
Population Health Sciences Gift Fund18$2,425
First Star Academy5$5,125
City and Metropolitan Planning Scholarships15$11,030
Master of Public Policy Fellowships4$2,220
Anthropology Student Support7$425
D. Keith Reed Scholarship1$1,200
Virginia Tanner Dance Program General Scholarship Fund2$275
Department of Writing & Rhetoric Studies12$3,110
University of Utah Prison Education Project10$1,330
International Affairs & Global Enterprise Fellowships1$5
1850 Society2$175
SOM Alumni Association Gift Fund34$4,128
Football17$1,485
Impact Scholars4$675
Mining Students International Experiences3$125
The Curie Club4$2,565
PARCKA Donation Funds43$22,471
Dr. Jenna Rosenberg Johns Endowed Fellowship in Global Surgery8$5,900
Jan D. and Patricia A. Miller Endowed Scholarship in Mineral Processing6$1,000
PhD Scholarships2$150
Marjorie A. Chan Geoscience Field Experiences Fund6$630
Science Areas of Greatest Need43$8,814
Chemistry Student Scholarships and Programs20$30,135
Department of Philosophy11$2,995
Mathematics Scholarships15$695
Materials Science & Eng. Scholarships16$1,620
UtahPresents Gifts - Annual Fund36$7,015
Marriott Library Scholarship Fund17$3,570
Pioneer Theatre Company39$5,730
Basketball - Runnin' Utes8$3,080
Programs for Adults with Disabilities5$620
Cross Country/Track and Field15$1,350
One U Cares Emergency Fund36$2,145
College of Social Work Community Advisory Board Scholarship4$11,200
Moran Eye Center Patient Support Program100$23,114
David Eccles School of Business Scholarship Fund513$586,806
Atmospheric Sciences Scholarship Fund21$2,110
Navy ROTC Student Support4$635
Okazaki School Based Social Work1$2,500
Virginia Tanner Dance Studio0$0
Arts-in-Education Side by Side Residencies in Schools1$200
Global Initiative for Adult and Pediatric Urology9$1,275
Queer Alliance for Faculty & Staff (QUAFFS)11$268
Imagine U Scholarship87$6,606
Division of Games16$550
Pediatric Oral Health Outreach37$10,726
First-Gen Scholars10$466
Mountain Meteorology Fund12$1,080
Endowed Scholarship for First Generation Students12$4,170
Sustainable Campus Development33$6,450
Center for Global Surgery9$3,900
Wallace Stegner Center7$10,854
CON Development Fund45$3,303
Department of History15$1,125
Hinckley Institute General Scholarship45$13,775
Maurice W. Warshaw Estate Fund1$5,000
Utah Medical Orchestra13$10,614
Students Mine Rescue Team3$550
University Neighborhood Partners Scholarship Fund17$1,895
Sigman-Marks Graduate Student Endowment6$20,055
Engineering & Computer Science Scholarships44$88,632
Family & Consumer Studies Student Support12$860
Native Student Scholarship37$5,435
Asia Campus Gifts9$1,050
Department of Theatre Scholarships20$2,475
Kahlert School of Computing Scholarships21$6,256
Department of English29$4,411
Air Force ROTC Student Support1$5
Physics Observatory Enhancement Fund0$0
Psychology Scholarships29$2,909
College of Education Scholarship Fund51$5,674
Stillbirth Gift Fund24$3,901
Tooth Fairy Scholarship17$6,809
Feed U Pantry137$8,475
Finish Line Fund31$26,020
Golf5$5,950
Student Research and Innovation Fund16$450
School of Dance Scholarhsips30$4,641
U-TTEC Lab15$1,174
Volleyball9$10,875
Williamson Science Communication Fellowship6$45,325
SOM Student Scholarship Fund128$14,589
STEM Community Alliance Program0$0
Geology & Geophysics Student Support10$3,675
Tanner Dance Area of Greatest Need11$6,640
Anesthesiology Elevated3$250
Women in Mining Student Chapter4$140
CSAR Student Programming43$7,467
First Year Free Dean's Scholarship84$12,664
Lacrosse0$0
CCE Celebrations7$255
Softball4$600
School of Music Scholarships48$6,049
International and Area Studies9$285
West High Gift Fund34$11,000
Department of World Languages and Cultures14$1,825
Sociology & Criminology Student Support8$2,020
Harris Endowed Graduate Scholarship in Analytical Chemistry2$3,010
Transfer Student Support11$1,420
Metallurgical Engineering Scholarships8$1,075
Union Scholarship Fund117$3,275
Beach Volleyball3$150
Parent Fund207$19,750
Endowment in Honor of Dr. M. Kim McCarter4$650
UMFA3$1,050
Baseball3$75
Department of Neurology Gift Fund21$3,245
Honors College Integrated Pathways9$735
Transgender Health Program90$7,605
Department of Linguistics8$1,310
Men's Tennis3$250
Swoop4$75
Veterans Support Center Gift Fund27$8,322
Undergraduate Studies General Support7$6,525
TRIO Educational Opportunity Programs0$0
College of Health Hardship Scholarship81$16,825
Student Emergency Funds74$26,473
American West Center3$186
Martha Bradley Evans Center for Teaching Excellence0$0
BSW Field Scholarships8$3,306
SOM Student Led Clinics31$5,230
BSW Scholarships7$1,345
Basic Needs Collective62$7,388
Health, Society & Policy Scholarships1$100
Mathematics Areas of Greatest Need28$11,635
Contemporary Dance Companies3$565
Multi-Disciplinary Design3$196
University of Utah Reading Clinic24$1,890
Connect 2 Health4$225
College of Law General Scholarship Fund51$39,660
UHF For Transplant Buddy Fund12$1,825
Biomedical Engineering Scholarships11$565
Chemical Engineering Scholarships13$3,900
Tanner Humanities Center11$830
Neurogenetics Research Fund - Bonkowsky14$1,430
Swimming & Diving9$1,150
Otolaryngology Gifts4$240
LEAP Program Scholarship Fund3$550
Newborn Intensive Care Unit36$9,903
Dean's Innovation Fund19$6,556
Fine Arts Preschool1$5
Honors College Parent Giving8$1,021
Undergraduate Research8$775
Women's Gymnastics - Red Rocks28$3,432
Here For You Fund204$8,607
Mobile RQI Units9$335
Political Science Scholarships14$9,335
Zak Fang Metallurgy and Materials Scholarship15$26,935
Mining Engineering Areas of Greatest Need27$11,772
Department of Art & Art History Scholarships12$825
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Book icon8%Students
Parent icon5%Parents
Suitcase icon19%Faculty/Staff
Friends icon11%Friends
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