Invest in Excellence

Your support powers innovation, transforms lives, and shapes the future at UC Amador

Your Impact at UCA

Philanthropy drives our ability to innovate, discover, and serve the community

1,200+
Students are to receive scholarships
$100M
Annual research funding budget
15
New faculty positions created
28
State-of-the-art facilities built

Funding Priorities

Support the areas that matter most to you and make a lasting impact

Education

Scholarship Fund

Support talented students with financial need to access a UCA education

$1.2M raised 80%
Goal: $1.5M
Support Scholarships
Facilities

Innovation Center

Create a hub for interdisciplinary collaboration and entrepreneurship

$8.9M raised 45%
Goal: $20M
Support Innovation

Make Your Gift Today

Your generous donation to UC Amador will help us provide excellence in teaching, research, and public service.

  • Your gift is tax-deductible as allowed by law
  • Multiple payment options available
  • Recurring giving options for sustained impact
  • Matching gift opportunities with many employers
  • Designate your gift to any school, program, or initiative

For major gifts or planned giving options, please contact our development office at (949) 824-4000 or giving@uci.edu

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Why Our Donors Give

Hear from investors and philanthropists who are making a difference at UCA

"Supporting UCA's innovative initiatives has been one of the most rewarding investments I've made. The groundbreaking work happening here will transform healthcare for generations to come."
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Michael Roberts
CEO, HealthTech Innovations
"As a first-generation college graduate, I know how life-changing education can be. My scholarship endowment at UCA helps talented students from all backgrounds achieve their dreams."
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Sarah Lawson
UCI Alumna '89, Philanthropist
"Investing in UCA's engineering program is investing in the future. The talent and innovation coming out of this university is driving our industry forward and solving global challenges."
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David Chen
CTO, Global Tech Solutions

Other Ways to Give

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Matching Gifts

Double your impact through your employer's matching gift program

Planned Giving

Include UCA in your estate plans for a lasting legacy

Endowments

Create a permanent source of support for your chosen area

Corporate Partnerships

Align your company with UCA's research and innovation