WFUM is about the POWER OF UMASS WOMEN COMING TOGETHER. Help educate, encourage, and inspire our students!
We need your support on Friday, April 29, 1 – 2:00 p.m. EDT to win the $2,000 Power Hour!
Make a gift of $5 or more to Women for UMass Amherst between 1-2 p.m. on April 29. If we receive the largest number of donations during this hour, we will win a bonus challenge of $2,000! These additional funds will directly support student projects. It’s easy--click on the Give Now button on this page and Women for UMass Amherst is already selected!
Our goal is to raise $10,000 to award to deserving campus programs this fall. Your support could help fund projects like:
- We Are For Freedoms
- Women of Isenberg Virtual Speaker Series Keynote
- Smart Women Securities UMass
- UMass Student Cancer Survivors
- Women in Sports
- Graduate Women in STEM (GWIS) Speaker Series
- Women in Architecture Creative Exchange
- Women and BIPOC Communities in local, state, and international affairs
- Maximizing alumni networks for micro-mentoring Ph.D. Women in Stem during a global pandemic
Your gift and the $2,000 bonus will help us reach our $10,000 goal! As a WFUM donor, you are creating the next generation of women leaders!
Purpose of WFUM Fund
The WFUM Grants program promotes the advancement of campus initiatives focused on access, support, and opportunity for students. Applicants from across campus are encouraged to apply for funding for any project that forwards the mission and goals of UMass Amherst, especially those that positively impact women and their respective communities.
To learn more about the type of programs WFUM funds, visit www.umass.edu/wfum.
| Rank | Prize | Department/Group | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2,000 | Minutemen Racing | 118 |
| 2 | $500 | Gospel Choir | 23 |
| 3 | $500 | Pre-Law Club | 13 |
| 4 | Football | 9 | |
| 5 | Operations & Information Management Department | 7 |
| Rank | Prize | Department/Group | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2,000 | Student Alumni Association | 90 |
| 2 | $500 | UMass Club Sailing | 69 |
| 3 | $500 | UMass Women into Leadership | 66 |
| 4 | Richard Jones Scholarship | 64 | |
| 5 | McCormack Department of Sport Management | 45 |
| Rank | Prize | Department/Group | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2,000 | Stonewall Center | 114 |
| 2 | $500 | University Without Walls Interdisciplinary Studies | 107 |
| 3 | $500 | Ellsberg Initiative for Peace and Democracy | 77 |
| 4 | Men's Ultimate Frisbee | 51 | |
| 5 | Arab Cultural Association | 42 |
| Rank | Prize | Department/Group | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2,000 | Minuteman Marching Band | 114 |
| 2 | $500 | Hannah Frilot Memorial Scholarship | 57 |
| 3 | $500 | Earthfoods | 51 |
| 4 | UMass Theatre Guild | 38 | |
| 5 | Sylvan Snack Bar | 22 |
| Rank | Prize | Department/Group | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2,000 | Women's Ultimate Frisbee | 286 |
| 2 | $500 | Student Care Emergency Response Fund | 83 |
| 3 | $500 | UMass ALTITUDE | 61 |
| 4 | CHAARG | 60 | |
| 5 | UMass Emergency Medical Services | 48 |
| Rank | Prize | Department/Group | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2,000 | The Massachusetts Daily Collegian | 174 |
| 2 | $500 | Protect Our Breasts | 126 |
| 3 | $500 | UMass Alpine Ski Team | 43 |
| 4 | Cape Cod Alumni Network | 32 | |
| 5 | Hockey | 29 |
| Rank | Prize | Department/Group | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2,000 | Duly Noted | 72 |
| 2 | $500 | Gamma Iota Sigma | 44 |
| 3 | $500 | Women for UMass Amherst | 37 |
| 4 | Film Studies Program | 34 | |
| 5 | UMass Dining/Food Security Program | 20 |
| Rank | Prize | Department/Group | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2,000 | Men's Club Rowing | 133 |
| 2 | $500 | Women's Ice Hockey | 88 |
| 3 | $500 | Filipino Student Association | 87 |
| 4 | UMass Women's Rugby Football Club | 84 | |
| 5 | Newman Catholic Student Association | 54 |
