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Help Carolina meet today’s needs and build tomorrow’s possibilities. Find a fund that aligns with your passion and make a difference.

Funds

Innovate Carolina General Fund

Support Innovation for all Carolina faculty and students. Provides funding for priority entrepreneurial and early-stage initiatives at the discretion of UNC’s Chief Innovation Officer.

Innovate Carolina Social Innovation Collaborative

Supports students and faculty pursuing ventures to benefit the public good and address social issues.

Innovate Carolina Student Engagement

Supports students pursuing entrepreneurial endeavors including internships at startups, the 1789 club, micro-grants, pitch competitions and more.

UNC Children’s Excellence Fund

Provides support for the enhancement of patient care and education, clinical programs, research, staff development, facilities and ancillary services.

UNC Hospitals Patient and Family Support Fund

Provides support for patient and family programs taking place across UNC Hospitals. Your support will help ease the burden that many patients and families face so that they may focus on the most important thing, their health.