If you are a UCLA Faculty or Staff member, please list your complete title.
Optional
Please list the organization, interest group, team, or department you represent.*
If this doesn't apply to you, write N/A.
What is your project pitch?*
In 15 words or less, what is your project trying to accomplish?
Please provide an overview of your project.*
Thoroughly explain the project purpose & how it will positively impact the UCLA community.
What is your fundraising goal?*
Dollars or # of donors. We recommend goals of $1,000 to $25,000 and will advise on realistic goal.
If your funding need is urgent, please explain.
Optional
Are you able to explain how you will specifically use donor contributions?*
Every gift matters. Can you explain how $10 versus $1,000 will be used?
Please provide a project budget that breaks down how you would use all funds if your funding goal is met.*
Projects are required to reference their budget and projected costs within their case-for-support.
If your project does not meet its full funding goal, are you prepared to explain how any funding received would be used?*
Projects should be achievable within 30 to 45 days.
If your funding need is not urgent, are you willing to wait for launch in a later Module?
Optional
If possible, how will your crowdfunding team create incentives for potential donors to support your project?*
Perks can be tangible or intangible things to incentivize or reward philanthropic investments.
Do you have a sponsoring college, department or program? If yes, please indicate.*
For example, Chase Child Life is part of Pediatrics.
Who else is on your team to help create and promote your project?*
The more people you have on your team, the more successful you'll be.
Do you have a specific sponsoring faculty member, adviser, or staff member? If yes, please provide their name and email address.
Optional
This will not apply to all applicants, but does apply to student organizations.
EA Applicants: Do you have Annual Giving staff or Development Coordinators on your team? If so, please list.*
If this doesn't apply to you, write N/A.
Who will you contact to support your project?*
Are you willing to solicit your friends and family for donations? The majority of your donations will come from your personal networks.*
Do you have digital images that you have the rights to use online to promote the project?*
These items will be important when building your campaign site and in social media promotion.
Do you have or are you able to produce a brief 1-2 minute video for your project?*
Please list any other information that the Spark team should be aware of.*
