Now accepting applications!

Current students, faculty, and staff seeking funds for specific university projects are eligible to use the UA Foundation's crowdfunding platform pending application review and project approval by the UA Foundation.

This application will be used to evaluate your project's suitability for crowdfunding.

Please plan on submitting your application at least 30 to 45 days before your desired fundraising start date.

Note that the crowdfunding project development process requires collaborative work with the UA Foundation and campus Development office. We recommend a crowdfunding team of 2-5 individuals.

Note: Completing this application does not guarantee that your project will be hosted on the crowdfunding platform.

Note: Most questions allow up to a 255-character response.

Note: Active solicitations on crowdfunding projects/sites may not be made around the week of UA Giving Day (traditionally the last full week of March).

Tell us about yourself

First Name*

Last Name*

Email*

Phone *

Comments

Website URL

Tell us about your project

Project Title*

Brief Description*

If you are a UA Faculty or Staff member, please list your complete title. Optional

Please list the department, interest group, or team you represent.*

Be sure to include the campus affiliation (i.e. UAA Engineering)

Thoroughly explain the project purpose & how it will positively impact the UA community.*

What are you raising money for? What impact will this project have?

What is your fundraising goal?*

Dollars or # of donors. We recommend goals of $1,000 to $25,000 and will advise on realistic goal.

Do you need these funds by a specific date? If so, please list your deadline. Optional

If you do not reach your goal, are still able to proceed with your project?*

Yes No

If you do not reach your goal, how will you use the funds that were raised?*

Does your project have an existing account with the Foundation for depositing funds?*

Who else is on your team to help create and promote your project?*

The more people you have on your team, the more successful you'll be.

Do you have a specific sponsoring faculty member, adviser, or staff member? If yes, please provide their name and email address. Optional

Please note if this is you.

Do you have campus Development staff on your project team? If so, please list. Optional

Will you provide perks or benefits to donors?*

If so, please describe.

Are you able to explain how you will specifically use donor contributions?*

Every gift matters. Can you explain how $10 versus $1,000 will be used?

Who is your target audience for your Crowdfunding project? Please tell us approximately how many email addresses you have for potential donors.*

What is your plan to promote your campaign? Please list how you will communicate with potential donors, key dates, etc.*

Do you have digital images that you have the rights to use online to promote the project?*

These items will be important when building your campaign site and in social media promotion.