Fund Development
UCI is a nonprofit community service corporation that relies on philanthropic support from individuals, corporations, and foundations to engage in a variety of commmunity events, education programs, and development intiatives that benefit our region. UCI’s Fund Development Department ensures the future sustainability of the organization by securing gifts and grants from the philanthropic community that support programs within UCI’s three organizational areas of:
For more information about the project, programs, and events a gift to UCI will support,
email the Fund Development Department, or call Amy Dwyer-Shute, Director of Fund Development at 216-707-5047.
Funding opportunities are available in the following areas:
Annual Sustaining Funds support initiatives in each of UCI's three clusters. Without Annual Sustaining Fund support, UCI cannot help University Circle continue to grow. Click
here to learn more.
With a generous $3 million challenge grant from The Kent H. Smith Charitable Trust, UCI launched a new $7 million Endowment Campaign to sustain the organization’s activities into the next 50 years. Click
here for more information or to request a Case for Support.
UCI’s free community events provide exposure to more than 100,000 University Circle visitors. Click
here for a more information about sponsoring a UCI event.
Click here to view a complete list of our donors.
STAFF
David Fitz, Vice President of Public Affairs
Amy Dwyer-Shute, Director of Fund Development
Ann Davis, Assistant Director of Fund Development
Holly K. Harris, Donor Relations Associate
Katie McCausland, Donor Relations Associate