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UAccelerate Crowdfunding

University of Arizona Foundation

Foundation Rolling (Quarterly) Grants for Science Research

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

UAccelerate Crowdfunding Platform

Overview: UAccelerate is the crowdfunding site for the University of Arizona that accelerates innovative faculty research and student programs through the support of the Wildcat community.

What it funds: Innovative faculty research and student programs

Focus Areas: Research projects and student initiatives at the University of Arizona

Geographic Scope: University of Arizona community

How it works: Crowdfunding is the practice of funding a project or program by raising contributions from a crowd; generally done with small gifts from a large number of people giving online over a few weeks.

Eligibility: University of Arizona faculty and staff with research projects or student programs

Project Requirements:

  • Project manager required (vital to success of campaign)

  • Thorough and detailed applications

  • Must follow crowdfunding procedures and timeline

  • Project plan required
  • Contact Information: Office of Annual Giving's crowdfunding experts at crowdfund@uafoundation.org

    Resources Available:

  • Crowdfunding Roles & Responsibilities document

  • Crowdfunding Procedures document

  • Crowdfunding Project Timeline document

  • Crowdfunding Project Application Form

  • Crowdfunding FAQ
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Review Requirements: Understand crowdfunding expectations, roles, responsibilities, and procedures before applying

    2. Download Resources: Access and review the following documents:
    - Crowdfunding Roles & Responsibilities
    - Crowdfunding Procedures
    - Crowdfunding Project Timeline
    - Crowdfunding FAQ

    3. Complete Application Form: Submit the Crowdfunding Project Application Form with thorough and detailed information

    4. Include Project Plan: Develop a comprehensive project plan as part of application

    5. Contact Office of Annual Giving: For questions or additional information, email crowdfund@uafoundation.org

    Required Materials:

  • Detailed project application

  • Project plan

  • Project manager designated

  • Campaign timeline
  • Campaign Stages: Follow the project timeline which includes specific campaign stages and preparation phases

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    science-research

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