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When it comes to philanthropy, it’s easy to get caught up in the multimillion-dollar donations that often make headlines. While these gifts are undeniably transformative, every gift — large and small — adds value.����

Whether $50, $100 or $1,000, every contribution to CU �鶹ӰԺ is meaningful and impactful. In fiscal year 2024, the Student Emergency Fund received almost 300 gifts, adding over $80,000 to help students facing unexpected financial hardships. Together, gifts like these are part of a larger, collective force that builds the foundation for innovation and student success.����

One of the most impactful demonstrations of collective giving at CU �鶹ӰԺ is , our annual giving day on March 6, 2025.��

Giving fuels critical programs��

When you contribute to CU �鶹ӰԺ, it’s the act of giving that matters most. Your generosity helps fund scholarships, research excellence and dynamic campus and community programs that enhance students’ lives and drive innovation locally and globally.��

For example, student scholarships help make higher education accessible and allow students to focus on their studies, not their financial worries. Funding key research fuels groundbreaking discoveries that address real-world challenges. And contributions to student programs help create a more connected campus that reflects CU �鶹ӰԺ’s values. ��

Individual contributions of all sizes fund critical programs — supporting students, attracting top faculty and promoting belonging.����

Small gifts, big impact��

Even the smallest contributions add up to make a big difference. Here are three funds where collective generosity directly impacts students:��

• : Supports the university’s priorities and operations to ensure students, faculty and staff have what they need to learn, teach and innovate to enhance CU �鶹ӰԺ’s overall impact.��

• : Assists students facing unexpected financial hardships, helping them stay on track to achieve their academic goals.��

• : Expands access to education by providing long-term financial support to students so they can focus on their classes and research and pursue their academic dreams.����

Every dollar given to these funds plays a role in shaping the future of CU �鶹ӰԺ students, ensuring they have the resources and support they need to succeed.��