Giving News

The Campaign for Carolina has eclipsed $2 billion with more than four years remaining in the $4.25 billion fundraising drive.

Dear Tar Heels, Having crossed the $2 billion mark in For All Kind: the Campaign for Carolina, the most ambitious fundraising campaign in Carolina’s history, we are filled with gratitude and appreciation for the support of more than 150,000 generous Tar Heels, foundations and friends around the globe who are joining us on this journey. To … Continued

Blue Cross Blue Shield invests $1.2 million to support UNC School of Medicine Physician Assistant Studies program

The UNC School of Medicine’s Physician Assistant Studies (PA) program will benefit from a $1.2 million investment from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina as part of a statewide initiative to support primary care. The program, housed in the Department of Allied Health Sciences, recruits non-traditional students with special atten … Continued

Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation grant supports UNC School of Medicine program to improve care for Afib patients

As part of a program supported by a three-year $1.7 million grant from the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation, the UNC School of Medicine will host a continuing professional education symposium on March 10 to educate medical professionals on the streamlining of care for patients with Atrial fibrillation or Afib. The program is led by Anil Ge … Continued

UNC-Chapel Hill exceeds challenge by $25 million, raising $65 million for scholarships

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill celebrated its 224th anniversary and announced that the one-year Give for Good: Scholarship Challenge raised more than $65 million to support the Carolina Covenant and the Morehead-Cain scholarship. One year ago, Chancellor Carol L. Folt announced the challenge, prompted by a $20 million gif … Continued

UNC-Chapel Hill accepts $10 million challenge to support world-class faculty

Triggered by a $10 million gift from alumnus John G. Ellison, Jr., the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has accepted a $10 million challenge to help retain and reward current outstanding faculty and attract extraordinary teachers, scholars and scientists to Carolina. Announced by Chancellor Carol L. Folt at an Oct. 6 gala celeb … Continued

Red, White and Carolina Blue Challenge: UNC-Chapel Hill accepts $20 million challenge to support education for military families

With the launch of “For All Kind: The Campaign for Carolina” on Oct. 6, 2017, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has announced a $20 million challenge in support of need-based aid for the children of service men and women. Running through October 2019, the Red, White and Carolina Blue Challenge will further open the door to a … Continued

Carolina launches ambitious five-year, $4.25 billion comprehensive fundraising campaign

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill today launched the most ambitious fundraising campaign by a university in the history of the state. “For All Kind: the Campaign for Carolina” aims to raise $4.25 billion by Dec. 31, 2022, to foster an innovation generation prepared to lead the world to a better future through research and sc … Continued

$12 million gift to benefit PlayMakers, dramatic art

PlayMakers Repertory Company and the department of dramatic art at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have received a $12 million gift to significantly increase the University’s performing arts programming by expanding educational opportunities for students and enhancing performance and outreach offerings available to the com … Continued