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The George Belenis Memorial Football Scholarship Fund (04497)

The George Belenis Memorial endowed fund provides grant-in-aid for the Aggie Football team.

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Vet Med Class of 1983 Scholarship (325439)

DVM Class of 1983 (Building Towards Endowment)

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Eldridge and Judith Moores Field Geology Fund (123282)

Support the Eldridge and Judith Moores Field Geology Fund

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Animal Science Student Support (ANS582L)

Make a gift to the Animal Science Student Support Fund

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Electrical and Computer Engineering Student Support (2853417)

Support student scholarships and basic needs in Electrical and Computer Engineering

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The Joe Singleton Athletic Scholarship, with Matching Support from the UC Davis Foundation (150126)

Supports a football student-athlete majoring in Ethnic Studies, Chicano Studies or African American Studies.

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Muslim Alumni Association (323598)

Muslim Alumni Association

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Class of 2015 Doctoral Student Scholarship Fund (123322)

Scholarships for outstanding achievements of doctoral students at the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing

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College of Biological Sciences Annual Fund (342025)

Give to the College of Biological Sciences Annual Fund & Dean's Circle

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Sig Eps, Reubens & Friends of UC Davis - Randy Randall Memorial Scholarship (14476)

Make a Gift to the Randy Randall Memorial Scholarship

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Michael Alan Anthony Student Support Fund (04196)

Give to the Michael Alan Anthony Student Support Fund

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Joseph E. Carlson Memorial Fund (122220)

The Joseph E. Carlson Memorial Fund supports the grant-in-aid program for the Men's Varsity Golf team.

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Saundra E. Willis DVM DACVIM Class of 1984 Small Ruminant Scholarship (124568)

Saundra E. Willis DVM DACVIM Class of 1984 Small Ruminant Scholarship

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Master of Preventive Veterinary Medicine (GPVM)

Master in Preventive Veterinary Medicine

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Theatre and Dance Department (DRAH)

Make a Gift to the Department of Theatre and Dance

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Chao Wei Yu Memorial Award (123837)

Make a gift in memory of Chao Wei Yu

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Rugby Alumni Network Fund (323600)

Rugby Alumni Network

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First Year Aggie Scholarship Fund (324888)

Support First Year Aggies!

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UC Davis Annual Fund (341017)

Every gift to the UC Davis Annual Fund makes a difference

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GSM Masters of Science in Business Analytics Student Awards and Scholarships Fund (325005)

GSM Masters of Science in Business Analytics Student Awards and Scholarships Fund

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Entomology and Nematology Student Support Fund (ENTSTDT)

Make a gift to the Entomology and Nematology Student Support Fund

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Ellie Gerhardy Memorial Fund (05781)

The Ellie Gerhardy Memorial endowment supports the women's swimming and diving team's grant-in-aid fund and is awarded to the team captains.

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Chicago Network Fund (323571)

Cal Aggie Alumni Association Chicago Alumni Network

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College of Letters & Science Annual Fund (342060)

Gifts to L&S provide critical student scholarship, fellowship funding, and faculty support and create new research opportunities.

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Phil Wells Memorial Endowment (123475)

Grant-in-aid for a football student-athlete in good academic standing with an undeniable passion for the game.

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Correne E. Treguboff Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund (08326)

Correne E. Treguboff Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund

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Roland Marchand Memorial (DMARCHA)

Support graduate students in History

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McNair Scholars Program (GMCNGFT)

Support McNair Scholars achieve their goal of obtaining a Ph.D.

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Jan Conroy Memorial Internship for Graphic Design (123240)

Make a Gift to Support the Jan Conroy Memorial Internship for Graphic Design

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Enrique Lavernia Fellowship in Materials Science (123458)

Make a gift to support graduate students

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UC Center Sacramento General Support Fund (SACDE01)

Make a Gift to University of California Center Sacramento (UCCS)

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Class of 1993 Scholarship Fund (123061)

DVM Class of 1993

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Hong Kong Undergraduate Scholarship Endowment Fund (124912)

Create opportunities and transform lives

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Brad Atwood Scholarship (ST41890)

Scholarship support of an MBA student who plans to pursue a career or who has an interest in not-for-profit organizations and management.

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Dr. Scott A. Sloan Endowed Award in Veterinary Medicine (124302)

Scholarship Award in Memory of Dr. Scott A. Sloan

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College of Biological Sciences Graduate Support (322457)

Support the College of Biological Sciences Graduate Support

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Nutrition Student Support (ANTSTUD)

Make a gift to the Nutrition Student Support Fund

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Bee's Family Interprofessional Scholarship Fund (123684)

Support students with a desire to break down silos, work and collaborate effectively with other health care professionals

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Class of 1987 Endowed Scholarship Fund (17038)

DVM Class of 1987

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Iranian Alumni Association (323595)

Iranian Alumni Association

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UC Davis Chancellor's Club (341017-DCC)

Every gift to the UC Davis Chancellor's Club makes a difference

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Class of 1972 Scholarship (94863)

Class of 1972 Endowed Scholarship

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Central Valley Scholars Program (322965)

Make a Gift to Support a Central Valley Scholar

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Undergraduate Student Aid (UGSH)

Make a Gift to Support UC Davis Students

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Blanche L. Price Endowed Fund (111871)

Make a gift in support of this scholarship and help students access discoveries!

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Bay Area Brewers Guild Diversity Scholarship Fund (325294)

Providing access to brewing education and certificate programs at UC Davis!

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San Diego Chapter (323585)

Cal Aggie Alumni Association San Diego Alumni Chapter

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EiroBridge First Generation Scholarship Award (325154)

Supporting First Generation College Students

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Floyd Tuition Support Fund (V7D0382)

2019 Evening of Gratitude - Dr. Floyd with scholarship recipients

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Pharmacology and Toxicology Graduate Group General Support Fund (PTXGRAD)

Make a gift to the PTX Graduate Group

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Department of Political Science Graduate Student Diversity Award (94774)

Scholarship for Promoting the Success of Historically Underrepresented and Marginalized Communities in Graduate Studies in Political Science

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Class of 1958 Scholarship (123377)

DVM Class of 1958

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John H. Lewis, Rose Proto, and Dorothy Lonigan-Turzyn Memorial Scholarship (123750)

Scholarships for students interested in pursuing prevention research on Alzheimer's and Alzheimer's-related dementias

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Dr. Henry H. Chan Memorial Endowed Scholarship (125311)

A fund to support resident and fellow education and research

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EdD Student Scholarship Fund (323502)

Make a Gift to the EdD Student Scholarship Fund

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Emeritus Professor Jerald M. Henderson Memorial Scholarship (323757)

Make a gift to the Emeritus Professor Jerald M. Henderson Memorial Scholarship Fund

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Lesley Diane Sanchez Memorial Scholarship Fund (07893)

Support outstanding students in political science

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College of Engineering Students First Campaign Graduate Fellowship Fund (111719)

Support Graduate Students

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William E. Valente Music Scholarship Fund (08657)

Make a gift toward scholarships for music students

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Dean Lairmore Leadership Award Endowment (123690)

Dean Lairmore Leadership Award Endowment

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Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation Biology Student Support (AWF0043)

Make a gift to Wildlife, Fish and Conservation Biology Student Support Fund

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Challenge Award in Honor of Founding Dean Heather M. Young (124237)

Make a gift to honor founding dean Young's legacy

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Kind Family Scholarship for Engineering (322833)

Support undergraduate scholarships

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Benjamin Franklin Green, M.D. Scholarship (124947)

Support medical students in the Community Health Scholars Program

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Milicent Frederick Memorial Scholar-Athlete Award (122690)

Award given annually to UC Davis female undergraduate student-athletes from various teams who model the highest university standards.

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Graduate Student Fellowship Fund (322589)

Help us to attract the very best students, provide them support, and recognize and honor their achievements.

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Medical School Scholarships (SCHL)

Make a Difference!

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University Farm Circle Scholarship Endowment Fund (111809)

Give to UFC

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Physician Assistants' Annual Scholarship (NRPA870)

Your gift supports future Physician Assistants

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Jacob Wayne DeWit Student-Athlete Award (123252)

Grant-in-aid for football student-athlete majoring in early childhood development, special ed, pre-med pediatrics or developmental research.

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Fred and Linda Meyers Endowed Scholarship (125378)

This scholarship supports Academic Research Careers for Medical Doctors.

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Tahoe Student Support (TERCG36)

Make a Gift to support students at Tahoe

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National Advisory Council Endowed Scholarship Fund (123191)

Scholarships for the next generation of nurse leaders, researchers, educators and policymakers

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Larry N. Vanderhoef Staff Scholarship (122599)

Make a Gift to the Larry N. Vanderhoef Staff Scholarship

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Robert Thornton Memorial Award (123376)

Give to the Robert Thornton Memorial Fund

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Biomedical Engineering Graduate Group Support Fund (GRADGFT)

Biomedical Engineering Graduate Group support graduate student travel , awards, enrichment events and more

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Class of 1963 Scholarship Fund (123059)

DVM Class of 1963

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John Merrill Drummer Endowed Scholarship (124711)

Support the John Merrill Drummer Endowed Scholarship

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Professor Emeritus Augustine O. Esogbue and Chancellor Gary May Endowed Award in Engineering Diversity (125362)

A lifelong friendship between Chancellor Gary May and his mentor led to the creation of this endowment to advance DEI in engineering

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Beyond the Classroom - History (325064)

Support History students...beyond the classroom!

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Roderick V. Reid Graduate Student Fellowship, with Matching Support from the UC Davis Foundation (150105)

Make a gift to the Roderick V. Reid Graduate Fellowship

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Alan Jackman Scholarship Fund (122502)

Support undergraduate scholarships

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East Bay Network Fund (323573)

Cal Aggie Alumni Association East Bay Alumni Network

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UC Davis Student Scholars Fund (322613)

Make a gift in support of financial aid assistance

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Larry N. Vanderhoef Scholarship for Study Abroad (122598)

Make a Gift to Larry N. Vanderhoef Scholarship for Study Abroad

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Guadalupe Diaz Scholarship Fund (123426)

Make a Gift to the Guadalupe Diaz Scholarship Fund

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Carl Keen Graduate Student Award in Nutrition (325354)

Support the Carl Keen Graduate Student Award Building Toward Endowment!

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Vernon and Kathryn Singleton Enology Fund (123127)

Make a gift in memory of Vern Singleton

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E. S. "Woody" Wilson Scholarship (111729)

Supports the grant-in-aid fund for one or more student-athletes from the intercollegiate track and field team.

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Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing Student Hardship Fund (324227)

Support students experiencing hardship

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The Tanya Whitlow Scholarship with support from Chevron and Friends (94521)

Invest in LEADR students in Tanya Whitlow's memory

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Neal Van Alfen and James MacDonald Graduate Student Support Fund (14976)

Make a gift to the Neal Van Alfen and James MacDonald Graduate Student Support Fund

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Active Literacy Academy Program Support Fund (325193)

Make a Gift to the Active Literacy Academy Program Fund

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College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Student Emergency Fund (324625)

Support our students today!

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Human Ecology Student Support (AHCRI23)

Make a gift to the Human Ecology Student Support Fund

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Marion Miller Memorial Endowed Fund (122740)

Make a gift in memory of Dr. Marion Miller

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School of Medicine Alumni Scholarship Fund (311707)

Support tomorrow's health leaders

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Equine Reproduction Scholarship (124897)

Equine Reproduction Scholarship

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Vassilios and Georgia Katehis Endowment (123254)

Make a Gift to Support the Vassilios and Georgia Katehis Scholarship

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Food Science Student Educational Enhancement Fund (FSENHNC)

Support student educational enhancement by making a gift today

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Mark E. Ruedrich North Coast Brewing Company Diversity Scholarship (124687)

Help make the Brewing Industry as Diverse as the Beers We Love

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Washington, D.C. Chapter Fund (323591)

Cal Aggie Alumni Association Washington, D.C. Alumni Network

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Aggie Ambassador Program (UAPDNRS)

Make a gift to the CA&ES Aggie Ambassador Program

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Landscape Architecture Scholarship (06729)

Make a gift to the ASLA Student Support Endowment

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The Don Kunitz Award For Academic Excellence in Jewish Studies (JESKUNI)

Support the Don Kunitz Award

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Eric C. Ruliffson Scholarship in Mathematics (122114)

Support the Eric C. Ruliffson Endowment

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Caesar, Lucy and Gabbie Fund (06086)

Caesar, Lucy and Gabbie Scholarship Fund

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Isao Fujimoto Memorial Student Award in Community Development (125252)

Support the Fujimoto Memorial Student Award

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Class of 1984 Endowed Scholarship Fund (14469)

DVM Class of 1984

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Seattle Network Fund (323589)

Cal Aggie Alumni Association Seattle Alumni Network

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Peter C. Kennedy Endowed Fellowship in Veterinary Anatomic Pathology (06399)

Peter C. Kennedy Fellowship’s goal is to support excellent post-DVM graduate trainees working towards the Ph.D. degree

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Endowments and Memorial Funds (DEVP)

Support UC Davis Athletics Endowments!

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PhD Student Scholarship Fund (323503)

Make a Gift to the PhD Student Scholarship Fund

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Ebony Compassionate Care Scholarship (V7D0492)

Ebony Compassionate Care Scholarship

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Khourie Family Men's Tennis Scholarship (123846)

The Khourie Family Men's Tennis Scholarship endowment supports the UC Davis Athletics varsity men's tennis grant-in-aid program.

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Imagining America (IAGIFTS)

Support Imagining America

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Davis Network Fund (323592)

Cal Aggie Alumni Association Davis Alumni Network

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Class of 1952 School of Veterinary Medicine - Reunion (122127)

DVM Class of 1952

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Department of Radiology’s Sandra Gorges, M.D., Scholarship Fund (223432)

Department of Radiology's Endowed Scholarship Fund

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Global Affairs (UOIP)

Make a Gift to UC Davis Global Affairs

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Graduate School of Management Annual Fund (342010)

Make a gift to the GSM Annual Fund

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Chairs' Scholarship Fund (MSCHAIR)

Support the next generation of physicians

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Barrett and Buhlert Memorial Food Science Award (123762)

Make a gift to the Barrett and Buhlert Memorial Food Science Award

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American Society of Civil Engineers Support (ASCECEE)

Support the American Society of Civil Engineers at UC Davis

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Department of Radiology Resident Award (325348)

Department of Radiology Residency Award

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Postharvest Student Support (APSV120)

Make a gift to the Postharvest Student Support Fund

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Gabrielle Cohen, DVM ’02 Memorial Scholarship (325350)

Gaby Cohen DVM '02 Memorial Scholarship

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Cristobal Heitmann Scholarship Fund (APSJ156)

Make a gift in memory of Cristobal Heitmann

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College of Biological Sciences Undergraduate Support (322458)

Give to the College of Biological Sciences Undergraduate Support

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Skylight Clinical Equine Scholarship (123244)

Skylight Clinical Equine Scholarship

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Beyond the Classroom - Economics (325060)

Support Undergraduate Economics Students - Beyond the Classroom!

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Ben McCoy Undergraduate Student Award Fund (123274)

Support the Ben McCoy Student Award Fund

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Native American Alumni Chapter (323597)

Native American Alumni Chapter

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Niels C. Legallet Memorial Scholarship (124044)

Make a gift to the Niels C. Legallet Memorial Scholarship Fund

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Biological and Agricultural Engineering Centennial Fund (323396)

Make a gift to celebrate Biological and Agricultural Engineering's 100 years

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UC Davis Continuing & Professional Education Winemaking Program Scholarship Fund (325296)

Providing financial assistance to those participating in the Continuing and Professional Education Winemaking Program!

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Herbert Schmalenberger Memorial Scholar-Athlete Award (122416)

The Schmalenberger Award recognizes the highest standards of the university scholar-athlete who performs both academically & athletically.

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Parkinson’s Disease/Movement Disorders Excellence Fund (PARKMVT)

Gifts will support the Parkinson's Disease Excellence Fund

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Spencer Charles Martinez Memorial Fund (324847)

Creating opportunities for theater students

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Global Aggie Award for LGBTQIA Rights (324833)

Support UC Davis students in gaining global learning experiences that advance local and global LGBTQIA+ issues. (Current Use Fund)

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Guardian Teacher Scholarship Fund (322834)

Make a Gift to the Guardian Teacher Scholarship Fund

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Craig A. Tracy's Research Prize (125094)

Support postdoctoral researchers or assistant professors in mathematics!

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CAMPOS Support Fund (CAMPOSG)

Center for the Advancement of Multicultural Perspectives on Science (CAMPOS) building a diverse STEMM community

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Astronaut Alumni Scholarship (322200)

Scholarship support for students majoring in both Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

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Political Science General Support (76DVARS)

Make a Gift to the Department of Political Science

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Faith Fitzgerald, M.D., Medical Student Scholarship Fund (325008)

In Memory of Dr. Faith Fitzgerald

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Outstanding Female Leadership & Impact Award Fund (124348)

Outstanding Female Leadership & Impact Award Fund is to provide support for a GSM graduate student(s)

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UC Davis Parents Fund (341017-PAR)

Every gift to the Parents Fund makes a difference

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Class of 1986 Scholarship Fund (322798)

DVM Class of 1986 (building towards endowment)

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Land, Air and Water Resources Student Support (ADM7633)

Make a gift to the Land, Air and Water Resources Student Support Fund

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Club Fred Endowment Fund (111970)

The Club Fred Endowment Fund provides annual grant-in-aid for a varsity football defensive lineman.

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Class of 1961 Endowed Scholarship Fund (122796)

DVM Class of 1961

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Alumni Class Giving (VDEA)

Class Gifts create a valuable link between the alumni and the university and serve as a lasting tribute

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SAVMA's Covid Community Scholarship (124862)

SAVMA

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Sacramento Chapter (323584)

Cal Aggie Alumni Association Sacramento Alumni Chapter

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Jim Sochor Athletic Fund (323615)

Make a donation in memory of Jim Sochor

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Class of 1971 Scholarship Fund (322810)

DVM Class of 1971 (building towards endowment)

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Jill Peckler Memorial Scholarship Fund (07653)

Supports a member of the UC Davis women's track & field team.

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Professor Manfred P. Fleischer Undergraduate Honors Research Award (323469)

Support undergraduate History majors

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Next Generation STEM Teaching Award (123133)

Make a Gift to the Next Generation STEM Teaching Award

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Class of 1968 Endowed Scholarship Fund (124349)

DVM Class of 1958

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Graduate Student Fellowship (V7D1447)

School of Veterinary Medicine's Graduate Student Fellowship

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Tara K. Telford Graduate Student Award (150006)

We need your help to cure Cystic Fibrosis.

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Teacher Credential Scholarship in Honor of Al Mendle (TESCHOL)

Make a Gift to the "Teacher Credential Scholarship in Honor of Al Mendle" Fund

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Graduate School of Management Student Scholarships (311647)

Make a gift to GSM Student Scholarships

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Brooks Taylor Memorial Scholarship Award (325288)

Make a Gift to the Brooks Taylor Memorial Scholarship Award

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Education Faculty Scholarship Award (122609)

Make a Gift to the Education Faculty Scholarship Fund

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Class of 1977 Endowed Scholarship (124853)

DVM Class of 1977

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Nursing Science and Health Care Leadership Student and Alumni Scholarship Fund (14826)

Endowed scholarship fund stablished by the School's inaugural master’s-degree and doctoral-degree classes

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Amiya Mukherjee Undergraduate Scholarship (125241)

Support undergraduate students in memory of Distinguished Professor Mukherjee

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National Innovators Forum Entrepreneurship Academy Support Fund (EN56892)

Scholarship fund for National Innovators Forum Academy

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Plant Biology General Support (VDONORS)

Give to Plant Biology General Support

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Bob and Marietta Hamilton Memorial Scholarship (06032)

Donate to the Bob and Marietta Hamilton Memorial Basketball Scholarship

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Marya Welch Women's Tennis Grant-In-Aid (122138)

Donate to the Marya Welch Scholarship Fund

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Dr. Henry H. Chan Research and Education Endowed Fund in the Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (125312)

A fund to support resident and fellow education and research

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Nathan Fay Graduate Fellowship Fund (122103)

Nathan Fay Graduate Fellowship

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Resident Firefighters Alumni Association (323599)

Resident Firefighters Alumni Association

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School of Education Believes in You - PH.D. Student Support Fund (PHDHRDS)

Supporting doctoral students at the School of Education

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Hossein Mirmobiny Fund (124461)

Support graduate students studying Middle Eastern and/or Iranian art history and humanities!

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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Student Support (50STDNT)

Support Students in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

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Cal Aggie Alumni Association (CAAA)

Make a Gift to the Cal Aggie Alumni Association

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Michele Dyke Memorial Award Support Fund (323660)

Make a Gift to Support the Michele Dyke Memorial Scholarship

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Biology Undergrad Scholars Program Fund (BUSPGFT)

Give to the Biology Undergraduate Scholars Program (BUSP)

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Los Angeles Network (323577)

Cal Aggie Alumni Association Los Angeles Alumni Network

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Class of 1969 Endowed Scholarship Fund (14548)

DVM Class of 1969

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Fortes Bilingual Award Fund (MFORTES)

Make a gift to the Fortes Bilingual Award Fund

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CANDEL Program Fund (323504)

Make a Gift to the CANDEL Program Fund

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Susan L. Adams Leadership in Health Policy Award (124071)

Scholarships for nursing and medical students with an interest in health care policy leadership

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Student Summer Research Scholarship (323930)

Student Summer Research Scholarship

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Johannes "Joe" DeVries Endowed Graduate Student Award (123102)

Johannes "Joe" DeVries Endowed Graduate Student Award

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David Kriegel Memorial Scholarship (322608)

Support the David Kriegel Scholarship Fund

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North Carolina Network Fund (323580)

Cal Aggie Alumni Association North Carolina Alumni Network

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GSM Graduate Business Award for Former Student-Athletes (324995)

GSM Graduate Business Award for Former Student-Athletes

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Susie Williams Women's Golf Scholarship (123758)

Support the Susie Williams Women's Golf Scholarship

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Oregon Network Fund (323582)

Cal Aggie Alumni Association Oregon Alumni Network

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Kathleen C. Green Scholarship in Biology Fund (122495)

Kathleen C. Green Scholarship in Biology

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San Francisco Network Fund (323586)

Cal Aggie Alumni Association San Francisco Alumni Network

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Chicano Latino Alumni Association (323594)

Chicano Latino Alumni Association & Cesar Chavez Youth Leadership Conference and Celebration

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Resident Wellness Fund (WELNESS)

Resident Wellness Fund

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William J. “Bill” Drury Memorial Scholars Award (325254)

Inspire future physicians and scientists