Explore Funds

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

Provides support for experiential legal education through UNC School of Law’s Institute for Innovation, where students work alongside faculty to serve startups, nonprofits, and entrepreneurs and strengthen North Carolina’s innovation economy.

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.

Provides support for stipends to MSW students completing their required internships, often relieving them of the need for outside work for pay. 

Provides essential resources to connect public health research with real-world practice by training professionals and partnering with communities to improve population health.

Provides support for scholarships, which allow access to cutting edge research and practices to new practitioners and recent graduates when attending may be cost prohibitive.

Provides support for merit-based scholarships, access to cutting-edge research opportunities, professional development, leadership training, mentorship and programming designed for academic and future success.

Provide support for students interested in pursuing a social work degree to do so with limited debt, which honors the first Black faculty member at Carolina.

Supports faculty committed to groundbreaking basic research and the translational work needed to move discoveries into the world through translational excellence.

Provides support for MSW students who are pursuing careers as social work professionals in the areas of social justice and racial equity.