Funds
IE Director's Fund
Supports the director in expanding strategic partnerships with academic collaborators, advancing innovative research and educational initiatives, and fostering meaningful engagement with local stakeholders on critical environmental challenges.
Institute for the Environment - Greatest Needs
This fund provides the UNC Institute for the Environment with the flexibility to deploy resources where they are most needed to support core programs, advance emerging research, and respond to urgent environmental challenges.
Master Plan-Herbarium
Provides capital support for the UNC Herbarium.
Morehead-Cain Scholarship Fund
Provide support for the Morehead-Cain Program at Carolina, the first program of its kind in the United States. Morehead-Cain identifies the most promising young leaders across our state, nation and world, and invests in a transformational college experience at Carolina that prepares them for a lifetime of impact.
Study Abroad
Provides support for expanding study abroad opportunities to enable all Carolina students to have a meaningful global experience during their studies.
The Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability
Provides discretionary support for the Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School. The Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability drives responsible thought leadership and education to accelerate progress in social and environmental sustainability through innovative and profitable business solutions.
The Department of Earth, Marine and Environmental Sciences Fund
Provides support for the Earth / Geological Sciences, Marine Sciences, and Environmental Sciences programs.
The Gerald Unks Fund
Provides resources to areas of need in the UNC School of Education community. Often this includes valuable funding to support undergraduate and graduate student travel for internships, fellowships and academic or professional conferences.
The Winston House Stewardship Fund for Honors Carolina
Provides support for innovative academic programming and events at Winston House.
UNC Kenan-Flagler Energy Center
Provides discretionary support for the Energy Center at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School. The UNC Kenan-Flagler Energy Center promotes achieving an effective, consensus national energy policy that addresses the dual energy challenge — providing plentiful, affordable and secure energy while materially reducing Greenhouse Gas emissions and educating students in all sectors of the energy industry.