WFUM is about the POWER OF UMASS WOMEN COMING TOGETHER. Help educate, encourage, and inspire our students!
We need your support on Thursday, April 25, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EDT to win the $2,000 Power Hour!
Make a gift of $5 or more to Women for UMass Amherst between 11 a.m.-12 p.m. on April 25. 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 $5,000 to award to deserving campus programs this fall. Your support could help fund projects like:
- BIPOC, LGBTQIA + Women, and Women with Disabilities in STEM
- Smart Woman Securities UMass
- Women of Isenberg Conference
- UMass Amherst Asian American Student Associations 40th Annual Asian Night
- National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association Student Chapter
- Center for Research on Families (CRF) Student Research Awards
- UMass Writers Mentor Women
Your gift and the $2,000 bonus will help us reach our $5,000 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/RSO | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2,000 | Student Alumni Association | 128 |
| 2 | $500 | UMass Women into Leadership | 90 |
| 3 | $500 | Professional Writing and Technical Communication | 36 |
| 4 | College of Education Student Emergency Fund | 10 | |
| 5 | Men's Lacrosse | 8 |
| Rank | Prize | Department/Group/RSO | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2,000 | Protect Our Breasts | 112 |
| 2 | $500 | University Without Walls | 69 |
| 3 | $500 | Landscape Architecture & Regional Planning | 31 |
| 4 | Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences | 29 | |
| 5 | Indian Classical Arts Society | 27 |
| Rank | Prize | Department/Group/RSO | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2,000 | Minuteman Marching Band | 87 |
| 2 | $500 | Fencing Club | 74 |
| 3 | $500 | Active Minds | 65 |
| 4 | Climbing Club | 60 | |
| 5 | HackUMass | 33 |
| Rank | Prize | Department/Group/RSO | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2,000 | The Massachusetts Daily Collegian | 277 |
| 2 | $500 | Men's Ultimate Frisbee | 134 |
| 3 | $500 | UMass CHAARG | 99 |
| 4 | Mark H. McCormack Department of Sport Management | 85 | |
| 5 | The Boltwood Project | 75 |
| Rank | Prize | Department/Group/RSO | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2,000 | Stonewall Center | 160 |
| 2 | $500 | Model UN | 71 |
| 3 | $500 | Women for UMass Amherst | 48 |
| 4 | Film Studies Program | 41 | |
| 5 | Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 13 |
| Rank | Prize | Department/Group/RSO | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2,000 | Men's Rugby | 167 |
| 2 | $500 | Women’s Rugby Football Club | 122 |
| 3 | $500 | Student Care & Emergency Response Fund | 52 |
| 4 | UMass EMS | 46 | |
| 5 | UMass Hillel | 33 |
| Rank | Prize | Department/Group/RSO | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2,000 | Men's Club Rowing | 216 |
| 2 | $500 | Women's Club Ice Hockey | 123 |
| 3 | $500 | Spanish and Portuguese Studies | 78 |
| 4 | Filipino Student Association | 69 | |
| 5 | Nursing Study Abroad Scholarships | 25 |
| Rank | Prize | Department/Group/RSO | Donors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2,000 | Duly Noted | 270 |
| 2 | $500 | Women's Ultimate Frisbee | 148 |
| 3 | $500 | Boxing Club | 80 |
| 4 | Engineers Without Borders | 40 | |
| 5 | Cape Verdean Student Alliance | 32 |
