Welcome to MomentUM! The University of Memphis' crowdfunding platform run by the Office of Annual Giving. Below you will find active and recently completed projects that are led by real UofM community members who are raising money for passions that keep them Driven by Doing here at the UofM. Take some time to review the active projects below and find out if you would be interested in helping them reach their goal(s).
You may be interested in starting a project yourself. Whether you are a student, RSO, faculty/staff member, campus department, alumni, or otherwise supporter of the UofM you can always apply to use MomentUM as long as the cause benefits the Tiger community. If you would like to learn more about how MomentUM works or how it could benefit you or your team please visit our About page. If you are interested in getting ideas for your future MomentUM campaign, feel free to pull some ideas from our complete list of previous projects.
1959 Club
By UofM Black Alumni Chapter
The Black Alumni Chapter is excited to announce the “1959 Club” honoring the legacy and achievements of the Memphis State Eight and others who came before us.
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UMAR Dorothy Arata Dissertation Award
By UofM Association of Retirees
Consider donating to this project if you would like to help the UofM Association of Retirees (UMAR) fund this post-doctoral dissertation award!
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Memphis Spirit Squads Nationals 2021
By Memphis Spirit Squads
The Spirit Squads need funds to help pay for travel, costuming, choreography, hotel and meals at the 2021 Collegiate Nationals Competition in Orlando, FL.
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#KeepMemphisRoaring Athletics Fundraising Initiative
By UofM Athletics
The #KeepMemphisRoaring Initiative supports Memphis Athletics in its effort to sustain our momentum on the field of play, in the community and in the classroom.
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John Yarbrough Lambuth Scholarship
By Bob Sadowski & Jim Ostner
To honor Lambuth Alumnus John Yarbrough’s legacy of support through a health studies scholarship.
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University of Memphis COVID-19 Student Emergency Fund
By University of Memphis
The Dr. Rosie Phillips Bingham Student Emergency Fund helps ease the financial burden students face in times of unexpected circumstances like COVID-19.
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University Schools Technology Fund
By University Schools
Help us lower barriers to success and increase connectivity between our students and teachers during online learning.
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International Student COVID-19 Emergency Fund
By International Services
The International Student Emergency Fund provides urgent financial assistance to International Students who are in financial distress during the pandemic.
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Jeni Stephens Lambuth Student Emergency Fund
By University of Memphis Lambuth
The Jeni Stephens Lambuth Student Emergency Fund was established to help ease the burden of unexpected circumstances like COVID-19.
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Hooks African American Male Initiative (HAAMI)
By Ben L. Hooks Institute
HAAMI is an academic program that helps to enhance African American males on The University of Memphis campus through mentoring, empowering, and networking!
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Journalism and Strategic Media Student Equipment Fund
By Journalism & Strategic Media
This fund supports the equipment checkout services for students in the Department of Journalism and Strategic Media.
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DRS Fund for Academic Resources
By DRS
DRS is raising money to provide disabled students with needed evaluations, software, and other academic resources, which can be costly for students.
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Andrew Wray Memorial Scholarship Challenge
By FPA of Greater Memphis
The Financial Planning Association of Greater Memphis wishes to match contributions 1:1 to support the Andrew Wray Memorial Scholarship at UofM up to $2500.
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Rick Dwyer Memorial Tree at Lambuth
By Steve Anderson & Joe Murphy
The Rick Dwyer Memorial Tree will be planted on the Lambuth campus in loving memory of Rick Dwyer (Lambuth College, 1980).
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Jackie Webb Professional Development Fund
By Career Services Department
Two students will be selected to use the funds for professional conferences or financial support while completing an unpaid internship in memory of Jackie Webb.
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Senior Class Gift Fall 2020
By Department of Annual Giving
Your Class Gift will support scholarships for freshmen following in your footsteps.
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