Funds
Applied Physical Sciences Gift Fund
Provides flexible, unrestricted financial support for the Department of Applied Physical Sciences, helping the department address immediate needs, support student and faculty research, and fund educational priorities.
Arts Engagement Fund
Support programming that provides transformational arts exchanges among artists, students and community members — using arts as a tool to advance discovery, interdisciplinary learning, leadership skill building, connection and belonging.
Basic Needs Fund
Provide support to ensure that all students have access to the resources needed to focus on their education and success at Carolina.
BeAM Makerspace Gift Fund
Provides support for a network of campus makerspaces where UNC faculty, students and staff utilize state-of-the-art equipment and emerging technologies to design and make physical objects for education, research, entrepreneurship and recreation.
Carolina Candidacy and Degree Advancement
The Carolina Candidacy and Degree Advancement Fund provides critical short-term support to graduate students facing funding disruptions, helping them stay on track to complete their degrees.
Carolina Food Pantry Network
Provides funding for new and existing food pantries in schools and units across campus to ensure that every member of the Carolina community is food secure and has access to nutritious meals without barriers. Your gift to this fund will allow us to grow our network of on-campus food pantries, so that no matter where students are located, they have access to the food and personal care items they need.
Carolina Higher Education Opportunity Program
The Carolina Higher Education Opportunity Programs enhance students' academic performance, retention and overall development both personally and professionally, to promote graduation in secondary and post-secondary education.
Edward G. Holley Student Research Fund
Provides support for student research awards, especially for expenses incurred for research on the master's thesis.
Fellows for Inclusive Excellence
Provides support for recruiting future educators and incentivizes working in Title I schools in North Carolina.
FORevHER Tar Heels Women’s Excellence Fund
Provides support for interpersonal, professional, and leadership programming and development opportunities. This fund enriches a student-athlete’s experience by building on the valuable life skills developed through team sports, such as time management, decision-making, leadership, and teamwork.