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Find a cause

Your gift can create life-changing educational experiences, fund community projects, support research projects that deliver transformative global impact or simply help students in need.

Give to the area you are most passionate about, or where you think you can have the most significant impact. Browse opportunities and direct your gift to the cause of your choice on the online donation page.

Campus-wide initiatives

 Not sure where to start? Here are some current opportunities.

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Pathways to Education

A gift to the UVic Pathways to Education Fund provides financial support for students where the need is greatest, bringing them closer to achieving their dreams and goals.

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Student supports across faculties

From emergency bursaries to entrance scholarships, you can support faculty initiatives that create better access to education for students.

Student food bank

Give much-needed support to this UVSS-run service that provides students with basic food and necessities while working to eliminate the stigma around accessing food banks.

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Giving Tuesday

Giving Tuesday on December 2, 2025 brings together alumni, community members, faculty, staff and students to donate, participate in events and unlock dollars. Giving Tuesday is a day to focus on giving back and see how much we can achieve for the causes we care about at UVic. Check soon for details about the upcoming event.

Looking for different causes to support? Discover fundraising priorities for faculties, departments, research centres and UVic Libraries.

If you’re looking to make a significant impact in one area, our team is ready to help! Contact us to discuss different gift opportunities and options for setting up and contributing to an award or specific fund.

Call us at 250-721-7624 or toll-free at 1-877-721-7624, or email us at donorcare@uvic.ca to start a conversation.