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Our UTHealth Houston community showed up in amazing numbers on April 8 to advance initiatives at the heart of our university. We are supporting students, propelling health research, and delivering care to underserved populations. You have made this Giving Day a powerful example of how coming together makes a big impact.

While this year’s Giving Day may have ended, our commitment to improving health continues to move forward. It is never too late to help our families, friends, and neighbors lead healthier lives. You can still make a donation to be part of our ongoing work by clicking the banner at the top of the page.

Thank you for being a part of UTHealth Houston Giving Day 2025.

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Early Bird Challenge - First Gift Of The Day
Early bird gets the worm! Will you be the first one up on UTHealth Houston Giving Day to make your gift and maximize your impact? The first donation on Giving Day will unlock $250 in additional funds for their chosen program!
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White Coats for Medical Students
Thanks to the McGovern Medical School Alumni Association, your donation will be matched dollar for dollar up to $2,000. Help kickstart a medical student's career with a gift of a white coat today!
$2,000 MATCHED
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Global Health Program Match
An anonymous donor has generously made a matching gift commitment of $10,000! All gifts to the Global Health program will be matched dollar for dollar!
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McGovern Center for Humanities and Ethics Match
Thanks to Reverend Dr. Nathan Carlin, your donation to the McGovern Center for Humanities and Ethics will be matched dollar for dollar up to $500. Support medical humanities at McGovern Medical School today!
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$1,000
School of Dentistry Lunchtime Power Hour Challenge
Hungry for more? The first 10 donors to make a gift to any featured School of Dentistry fund from noon to 1pm CST will unlock a $1,000 gift thanks to Paula O'Neill-Weedon.
10 / 10 Donors
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$2,000
Support Public Health Students Through Scholarships
Once 30 donors make a gift to any featured School of Public Health student support fund, a generous gift of $2,000 will be unlocked from an anonymous SPH alumna donor.
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$1,500
McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics Faculty and Staff Challenge
McWilliams faculty and staff, this one's for you! The first 15 MSBMI faculty and staff donors to make a gift to any featured McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics fund will unlock a $1,500 gift thanks to Dr. John P. Glaser.
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Dean Valenza's Donor Participation Challenge
The first 50 donors to make a gift to any featured School of Dentistry fund will unlock a $1,000 gift thanks to Dean Valenza!
50 / 50 Donors
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Dean Zhang's Donor Participation Challenge
The first 15 donors to make a gift to any featured McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics fund will unlock a $500 gift thanks to Dean Zhang!
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$3,500
McGovern Medical School Alumni Association Scholarship Challenge
The first 10 donors to support the McGovern Medical School Alumni Association Scholarship will unlock a $3,500 gift from our past and current presidents of The McGovern Medical School Alumni Association!
10 / 10 Donors
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$2,000
President’s Excellence Fund Donor Challenge
The first 20 donors to make a gift to the President’s Excellence Fund will unlock a $2,000 gift thanks to Scott Petty, Jr.!
20 / 20 Donors
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Happy Campers Challenge - Camp PHever
Campers, this summer is going to be "intents"! We need 15 donors to make a splash and support Camp PHever today so that we can unlock a $250 gift for this special summer camp program. Help us give these amazing campers an unforgettable summer experience!
15 / 15 Donors
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Night Owl Challenge - Last Gift Of The Day
Calling all night owls! Will you be the last one up on UTHealth Houston Giving Day to make your gift and maximize your impact? The final donation on Giving Day will unlock $250 in additional funds for their chosen program!
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School of Dentistry Dean's Excellence Fund Match
Dean Valenza has generously made a personal matching gift commitment of $1,000! All gifts to the School of Dentistry Dean’s Excellence Fund will be matched dollar for dollar!
$1,000 MATCHED
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McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics Dean’s Excellence Fund Match
Dean Zhang has generously made a personal matching gift commitment of $1,000! All gifts to the McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics Dean's Excellence Fund will be matched dollar for dollar!
$1,000 MATCHED
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LaTanya J. Love, MD Student Challenge
A big THANK YOU to all of our student donors!
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Pediatric Resident and Fellow Research and Education Fund Match
Thanks to a generous anonymous donor, all gifts to the Pediatric Resident and Fellow Research and Education Fund will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $10,000!
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$1,000
McGovern Medical School Lunchtime Power Hour Challenge
Hungry for more? The first 15 donors to make a gift to any featured McGovern Medical School fund from noon to 1pm CST will unlock a $1,000 gift thanks to an anonymous donor.
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$1,000
Cizik School of Nursing Student Support Challenge
The first 15 donors to make a gift to any featured Cizik School of Nursing student support fund will unlock a $1,000 gift thanks to Ann O’Malley Morgan.
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$1,500
McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics Alumni Challenge
Calling all McWilliams alumni! The first 10 MSBMI alumni donors to make a gift to any featured McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics fund will unlock a $1,500 gift thanks to Dr. John P. Glaser.
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$1,000
Dean Santa Maria's Donor Participation Challenge
Once 50 donors make a gift to any featured Cizik School of Nursing fund, Dean Santa Maria will generously donate $1,000!
50 / 50 Donors
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$1,000
Remembering Jaime Hargrave: The Heart and Soul of MSBMI
To celebrate the life of Jaime Hargrave, beloved colleague, friend, and pillar of McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics, Dean Zhang will donate an additional $1,000 to the Jaime Hargrave Memorial Fund for Student Scholarships after 15 donors make a gift in her memory.
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Dean Aballay's Donor Participation Challenge
The first 15 donors to make a gift to any featured Graduate School fund will unlock a $1,000 gift thanks to Dean Aballay!
15 / 15 Donors
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$250
Happy Campers Challenge - Camp Shining Stars
Campers, this summer is going to be "intents"! We need 15 donors to make a splash and support Camp Shining Stars today so that we can unlock a $250 gift for this special summer camp program. Help us give these amazing campers an unforgettable summer experience!
15 / 15 Donors
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$1,000
Executive Dean Hancock's Donor Participation Challenge
The first 20 donors to make a gift to any featured McGovern Medical School fund will unlock a $1,000 gift thanks to Executive Dean Hancock!
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Leaderboard
Dean Valenza's Department Participation Leaderboard
Time for some healthy competition! Dean Valenza will donate $1,250 to the department in the School of Dentistry with the greatest number of donors on Giving Day, $1,000 to the department with the second greatest number, and $750 to the department in third place. Who's ready to win some extra funds for their department?
Rank Prize Department Donors
1 $1,250 Dept. of Diagnostic and Biomedical Sciences 27
2 $1,000 Dept. of Orthodontics 26
3 $750 Dept. of General Practice and Dental Public Health 13
4 Dept. of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics 6
5 Dept. of Periodontics and Dental Hygiene 3
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Areas of Support
Cizik School of Nursing (CSON) Tile Image
Cizik School of Nursing (CSON)
McGovern Medical School (MMS) Tile Image
McGovern Medical School (MMS)
McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics (MSBMI) Tile Image
McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics (MSBMI)
MD Anderson UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSBS) Tile Image
MD Anderson UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSBS)
School of Behavioral Health Sciences (SBHS) Tile Image
School of Behavioral Health Sciences (SBHS)
School of Dentistry (SOD) Tile Image
School of Dentistry (SOD)
School of Public Health (SPH) Tile Image
School of Public Health (SPH)
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University Priorities
Make a gift on UTHealth Houston Giving Day to turn your state orange!
Rank State Gifts
1 TX 507
2 NY 5
3 GA 4
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