Stephen and Rachel Thorsett, Grant Hartzog, Gretchen Andreasen, and an anonymous donor are generously matching all CalTeach donations, dollar for dollar, up to $3,500. The more you are able to donate, the further your donation goes!
$3,500 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Treehouse Childhood Cancer Initiative-MATCH
A consortium of anonymous donors are generously matching all Treehouse Childhood Cancer Initiative donations, dollar for dollar, up to $3,000. The more you are able to donate, the further your donation goes!
$3,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Plant Sciences-MATCH
An anonymous donor is generously matching all Plant Sciences donations, dollar for dollar, up to $1000. The more you are able to donate, the further your donation goes!
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
STEM Diversity- Plant the Seed for Big Dreamers-MATCH
Xingci Situ, Yuliana Ortega, and an anonymous donor are generously matching all STEM Diversity- Plant the Seed for Big Dreamers donations, dollar for dollar, up to $2,619. The more you are able to donate, the further your donation goes!
$2,619 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Gordon Smith Memorial Scholarship-MATCH
Bob and Carol Simpkins are generously matching all Gordon Smith Memorial Scholarship donations, dollar for dollar, up to $3,500 The more you are able to donate, the further your donation goes!
$3,500 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Dean's Fund for Excellence in Sciences -MATCH
UC Santa Cruz Foundation Trustee Laura Bushnell, UC Santa Cruz Executive Vice Chancellor, Lori Kletzer and Ken Kletzer, and a consortium of anonymous donors are generously matching all Dean's Fund for Excellence in Sciences donations, dollar for dollar, up to $1,400. The more you are able to donate, the further your donation goes!
$1,400 MATCHED
Completed
$50,000
Pediatric Cancer Genomics- CHALLENGE
Rise to the Challenge! If 40 donors make a gift to support the Treehouse Childhood Cancer Initiative, anonymous will generously donate an additional $50,000 to support pediatric cancer genomics!
40 / 40 Donors
Completed
Leaderboard
Early Riser
The project with the most individual donors between 7 and 8 am will receive $1,000. 2nd place will receive $500. Generously sponsored by an anonymous donor.
Rank
Prize
Department
Donors
1
$1,000
Okinawa Memories Initiative (OMI)
49
2
$500
UCSC Slug Rugby
24
3
Tech4Good Student Programs
23
4
SOL Ultimate Frisbee
12
5
Formula Slug
11
6
Grupo Folklórico Los Mejicas de UCSC
10
7
Undergrads Supporting System-Impacted Filmmakers
8
8
UC Santa Cruz NCAA Cross Country and Track & Field
7
9
NCAA Women's Basketball Team
7
10
Pilipino Cultural Celebration
6
11
KZSC Radio
6
12
Alumni Association Scholarship Fund
5
13
Center for Agroecology: UCSC Farm
4
14
UCSC Women’s Water Polo
4
15
UCSC Surf Club
4
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Leaderboard
Mid-day Motivator
The project with the most individual donors between 12 noon and 2 pm will receive $2,500, second place will receive $1,000 and third place will receive $500. Third place generously sponsored by UC Santa Cruz Foundation Trustees Panda Kroll and Janet Buck.
Rank
Prize
Department
Donors
1
$2,500
Formula Slug
155
2
$1,000
STEM Diversity - Plant the Seed for Big Dreamers
146
3
$500
UCSC Slug Rugby
99
4
Undergrads Supporting System-Impacted Filmmakers
64
5
Okinawa Memories Initiative (OMI)
49
6
City on a Hill Press
40
7
Alumni Association Scholarship Fund
38
8
Adventure Rec Student Leadership
33
9
VSA at UCSC
24
10
Grupo Folklórico Los Mejicas de UCSC
20
11
KZSC Radio
20
12
SOL Ultimate Frisbee
18
13
Treehouse Childhood Cancer Initiative
15
14
You Can Send Mariachi Eterno on Tour!
14
15
CalTeach Landesman Fund for Math/Science Teachers
13
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Leaderboard
Mad Dash
The project with the most individual donors between 6 and 8 pm will receive $2,500, second place will receive $1,000 and third place will receive $500. Generously sponsored by an anonymous donor.
Rank
Prize
Department
Donors
1
$2,500
Rocket Team at UCSC
213
2
$1,000
STEM Diversity - Plant the Seed for Big Dreamers
203
3
$500
Pilipino Cultural Celebration
97
4
City on a Hill Press
69
5
UCSC Slug Rugby
54
6
Undergrads Supporting System-Impacted Filmmakers
30
7
Kickstart Excellence: UCSC Women's Soccer
19
8
NCAA Women's Basketball Team
19
9
Grupo Folklórico Los Mejicas de UCSC
18
10
Formula Slug
17
11
Okinawa Memories Initiative (OMI)
16
12
SlugMUN (Model United Nations)
16
13
Adventure Rec Student Leadership
13
14
iGEM 2023
11
15
UCSC Sailing Club
10
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Final Frenzy
The project with the most individual donors on Giving Day (12am-12am) will receive $10,000, second place will receive $5,000 and third place will receive $2,000. First place award generously sponsored by the UC Santa Cruz Foundation Board Opportunity Fund.
Rank
Prize
Department
Donors
1
$10,000
STEM Diversity - Plant the Seed for Big Dreamers
462
2
$5,000
UCSC Slug Rugby
405
3
$2,000
Formula Slug
300
4
Rocket Team at UCSC
289
5
Undergrads Supporting System-Impacted Filmmakers
201
6
Okinawa Memories Initiative (OMI)
175
7
Cloud 9 A Cappella
155
8
Autoslug
152
9
Pilipino Cultural Celebration
148
10
NCAA Women's Basketball Team
141
11
SOL Ultimate Frisbee
137
12
Adventure Rec Student Leadership
130
13
City on a Hill Press
120
14
Grupo Folklórico Los Mejicas de UCSC
116
15
Alumni Association Scholarship Fund
109
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Leaderboard
Indie 500
The project with the most individual donors giving $500 or more will receive $2,500. 2nd place will receive $1,000.
Rank
Prize
Department
Donors
1
$2,500
UCSC Slug Rugby
16
2
$1,000
Okinawa Memories Initiative (OMI)
15
3
Alumni Association Scholarship Fund
13
4
CalTeach Landesman Fund for Math/Science Teachers
13
5
Academic Excellence (ACE) Program
12
6
STEM Diversity - Plant the Seed for Big Dreamers
11
7
UC Santa Cruz NCAA Cross Country and Track & Field
10
8
Humanities Student Success Fund
9
9
Smith Society Internships and Research Fellowships
9
10
Scholarships for Students of Highest Need
9
11
Treehouse Childhood Cancer Initiative
8
12
Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE)
8
13
Center for Agroecology: UCSC Farm
7
14
Creating Equity in STEAM (CrEST)
7
15
Girls In Engineering
7
Ended
Success!
Social Butterfly
Congratulations to Grupo Folklórico Los Mejicas de UCSC on engaging their community and rallying support for their project!
Completed
2
Match
Fisheries Opportunity Fund-MATCH
Anonymous donors are generously matching all Fisheries Opportunity Fund donations, dollar for dollar, up to $1,000. The more you are able to donate, the further your donation goes!
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Undergraduate Research in Science and Technology-MATCH
David Doshay and Aviva Garrett are generously matching all Undergraduate Research in Science and Technology donations, dollar for dollar, up to $25,000. The more you are able to donate, the further your donation goes!
Completed
2
Match
Plant Conservation in UCSC Greenhouses-MATCH
An anonymous donor is generously matching all Plant Conservation in UCSC Greenhouses donations, dollar for dollar, up to $1000. The more you are able to donate, the further your donation goes!
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Academic Excellence (ACE)-MATCH
Dr. Mercedes Chapa and an anonymous donor is generously matching all Academic Excellence (ACE) program donations, dollar for dollar, up to $750. The more you are able to donate, the further your donation goes!
$750 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Mary Zavanelli Undergraduate Research Award in Health Sciences-MATCH
Dan Costa and an anonymous donor is generously matching all donation to the Mary Zavanelli Undergraduate Research Award, dollar for dollar, up to $6,500. The more you are able to donate, the further your donation goes!
Completed
2
Match
Seismo Visitors Fund-MATCH
An anonymous donor is generously matching all Seismo Visitors Fund donations, dollar for dollar, up to $500. The more you are able to donate, the further your donation goes!
$500 MATCHED
Completed
Leaderboard
Night Owl
The project with the most individual donors between 12 midnight and 1 am will receive $1,000. 2nd place will receive $500.
Generously sponsored by an anonymous donor.
Rank
Prize
Department
Donors
1
$1,000
Formula Slug
36
2
$500
Pilipino Cultural Celebration
22
3
Tech4Good Student Programs
17
4
Grupo Folklórico Los Mejicas de UCSC
17
5
KZSC Radio
10
6
UCSC Surf Club
8
7
STEM Diversity - Plant the Seed for Big Dreamers
6
8
Baskin Day
5
9
Classics Alive!
3
10
VSA at UCSC
3
11
Undergrads Supporting System-Impacted Filmmakers
3
12
UCSC Slug Rugby
2
13
Rocket Team at UCSC
2
14
UC Santa Cruz NCAA Cross Country and Track & Field
2
15
SOL Ultimate Frisbee
2
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Leaderboard
Morning Mayhem
The project with the most individual donors between 10 and 11 am will receive $1,000. 2nd place will receive $500.
Rank
Prize
Department
Donors
1
$1,000
Cloud 9 A Cappella
62
2
$500
Women's Lacrosse Team
32
3
Autoslug
32
4
UCSC Slug Rugby
22
5
UCSC Fencing Club
22
6
Grupo Folklórico Los Mejicas de UCSC
22
7
SOL Ultimate Frisbee
17
8
Undergrads Supporting System-Impacted Filmmakers
13
9
Treehouse Childhood Cancer Initiative
12
10
Slug Security
11
11
KZSC Radio
11
12
Academic Excellence (ACE) Program
10
13
Adventure Rec Student Leadership
9
14
NCAA Women's Basketball Team
9
15
Center for Public Philosophy
8
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Leaderboard
Happy Hour
The project teams with the most donors between 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. will take home extra challenge funds! $1,000 for first place and $500 for second place. Generously sponsored by Professor of Theater Arts Patty Gallagher.
Rank
Prize
Department
Donors
1
$1,000
Rocket Team at UCSC
51
2
$500
UCSC Surf Club
34
3
STEM Diversity - Plant the Seed for Big Dreamers
21
4
SOL Ultimate Frisbee
18
5
Undergrads Supporting System-Impacted Filmmakers
16
6
Autoslug
14
7
Center for Agroecology: UCSC Farm
12
8
The Fisheries Opportunity Fund
12
9
UCSC Slug Rugby
12
10
NCAA Women's Basketball Team
10
11
Kickstart Excellence: UCSC Women's Soccer
10
12
iGEM 2023
9
13
Pacific Art and Visual Studies
8
14
Adventure Rec Student Leadership
8
15
Grupo Folklórico Los Mejicas de UCSC
7
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Leaderboard
Slug Surprise
The project with the most individual donors between 10 and 11 p.m. will receive $1,500, 2nd place will receive $750 and 3rd will receive $500. Generously sponsored by an anonymous donor.
Rank
Prize
Department
Donors
1
$1,500
Formula Slug
47
2
$750
STEM Diversity - Plant the Seed for Big Dreamers
42
3
$500
UCSC Slug Rugby
32
4
Rocket Team at UCSC
32
5
UCSC Fencing Club
23
6
VSA at UCSC
17
7
NCAA Women's Basketball Team
16
8
Grupo Folklórico Los Mejicas de UCSC
11
9
Okinawa Memories Initiative (OMI)
8
10
Undergrads Supporting System-Impacted Filmmakers
8
11
Autoslug
8
12
Pilipino Cultural Celebration
7
13
SlugMUN (Model United Nations)
7
14
CalTeach Landesman Fund for Math/Science Teachers
5
15
Cloud 9 A Cappella
5
Ended
Leaderboard
Indie 100
The project with the most individual donors giving $100 or more will receive $1,000. Second place will receive $500. Generously sponsored by an anonymous donor.
Rank
Prize
Department
Donors
1
$1,000
UCSC Slug Rugby
129
2
$500
STEM Diversity - Plant the Seed for Big Dreamers
65
3
Alumni Association Scholarship Fund
62
4
UC Santa Cruz NCAA Cross Country and Track & Field
47
5
Okinawa Memories Initiative (OMI)
43
6
Center for Agroecology: UCSC Farm
41
7
Smith Society Internships and Research Fellowships
40
8
Academic Excellence (ACE) Program
38
9
SOL Ultimate Frisbee
38
10
NCAA Women's Basketball Team
37
11
Formula Slug
36
12
Kickstart Excellence: UCSC Women's Soccer
34
13
Scholarships for Students of Highest Need
34
14
Adventure Rec Student Leadership
32
15
KZSC Radio
32
Ended
Leaderboard
New Recruit
*Limited to projects who have not participated before*
The project with the most individual donors on Giving Day will receive $2,500, 2nd place will receive $1,000 and 3rd place will receive $500. Generously sponsored by an anonymous donor.
Rank
Prize
Department
Donors
1
$2,500
Cloud 9 A Cappella
155
2
$1,000
Autoslug
152
3
$500
VSA at UCSC
97
4
Women's Lacrosse Team
67
5
AIRC supporting Native students' wellness!
34
6
Men's Volleyball Program
25
7
Slug Security
19
8
Acquire A Cappella
19
9
Support the Center for Monster Studies
18
10
Kresge Renewal
17
11
CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ASIAN COASTAL INTERACTIONS
17
12
Help Student Composers Develop New Works
15
13
Minorities and Philosophy (MAP)
15
14
Historic District Walking Tour Brochure
14
15
Slug Gaming
13
Ended
Success!
Best in Show
Congratulations to CENTER FOR AGROECOLOGY: UCSC FARM for their engaging and fun video!
