Giving to UCalgary
Your support creates lasting, positive change on our campus, in the community and around the world. Discover the impact of giving and how you can be a part of it.
Community Giving Impact Report
Philanthropy has driven UCalgary impact since the very beginning — advancing education, scientific discovery, life-saving research, entrepreneurial thinking, economic growth and more. The result: a record of achievement that far outpaces our 60 years.
Celebrating 5 years of UCeed
Community giving impact report
What started as a bold idea to accelerate research from lab to market has grown into Canada’s largest university-based investment fund of its kind, powered by philanthropy and rooted in UCalgary’s culture of entrepreneurial thinking.
Philanthropy at UCalgary: How donors are changing lives
More than 5,700 donors contributed an incredible $175 million to UCalgary in 2024-25, investing in our work and our people. Take a look back at some of the stories behind the numbers — and take pride in being part of it.
Cumming School of Medicine: Focus on Impact
From research collaborations that span the globe to programming that opens doors for students right here home, you'll find a common thread running through the Cumming School of Medicine Report to Community: remarkable people who are inspired to create change.
Subscribe to Spark, UCalgary's donor newsletter
Just as a single spark can ignite a roaring flame, your generosity serves as the catalyst for monumental change here at UCalgary. Each quarter, we’ll bring you stories of the people you empower and impact you make possible.
The University of Calgary is committed to the highest standards of fiscal responsibility to ensure donor support creates meaningful and lasting impact. Every dollar donated goes directly to the donor’s chosen area, with no administration fees deducted. In 2024–2025, we raised $176 million while keeping our cost to raise a dollar well below the industry standard at $0.10 for every dollar raised.
