Funds
Ackland Art Museum
Provide support for the Ackland's core services: exhibitions, educational outreach, collection conservation, research and free admission.
Ackland Art Museum Conservation Fund
Provide conservation support for the Ackland's permanent collection of over 22,000 objects.
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.
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.
Botanical Garden Foundation
Provides support for the greatest operational needs.
Capital Improvement and Renewal Fund
The Capital Improvement and Renewal Fund provides support for capital improvement and renewal projects that expand, renovate, enhance and preserve University facilities and campus spaces.
Carrington Hall Capital Fund
Provides support for Carolina Nursing’s new state-of-the-art Nursing Education Building.
Center for Climate, Energy, Environment & Economics
Provides support for immersive student learning in environmental, energy, and climate law through research collaboration, policy analysis, and experiential opportunities that connect legal study to real‑world challenges at UNC School of Law.
Center for Public Engagement with Science
Supports a network of field sites through semester-long, immersive experiences in North Carolina and abroad where students live and learn in diverse ecosystems — from mountains to coasts to urban environments while advancing education, research, and community engagement.
Charles M. and Shirley F. Weiss Expendable Fund in Urban Livability
The Weiss Urban Livability Program supports talented graduate students who seek to improve urban livability.