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$ 1,118,625 raised 3,032 Donors
Equity Initiatives has raised $ 195,516 from 1,183 Donors!
Support Equity Initiatives at CSUN

Ranked second in the nation for its diverse learning environment by the Wall Street Journal and fifth nationally in awarding bachelor’s degrees to underrepresented minority students, CSUN is driven by the principles of justice, equity, diversity and inclusion. The university is fervently committed to creating a community built on a rich and robust diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, ideas, beliefs and experiences. 

Equity and inclusion are central to CSUN's mission to enable students to realize their educational goals and to promote the welfare and intellectual progress of students.

Click on one of the funds or programs below to learn more about how your donation can support CSUN’s commitment to inclusive excellence and a brighter future for all Matadors.

Black Scholars Matter CSUN Black House MEP Alumni Scholarship Veterans Resource Center EOP Milt and Debbie Valera Resilient Scholars Prog Educational Opportunity Program Ethnic Studies Center for RACE Women in Science and Engineering Project Rebound Asian American Studies Pathways Project Asian American Studies Oral History Project Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation Disability Resources and Educational Services Center of Achievement NCOD: Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Pride Center DREAM Center Women's Research and Resource Center Health Equity Research and Education (HERE) Center Student Affairs Scholarships Endowed Professorship in Africana Studies Student Parent Fund Student Clubs and Greek Life Black Faculty and Staff Association Black Alumni Association Minority Engineering Program Alumni Chapter Filipino American Alumni Network CSUN Armenian Alumni Network La Raza Alumni Association National Center on Deafness Alumni Chapter Veterans Alumni Chapter
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The Vicki Allen Giving Day Match
Thanks to Vicki Allen for her generous support of the AS Children's Center, the CSUN Black Faculty and Staff Association, and the Ethnic Studies Center for RACE!
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
$50,000
The Matador Student Success Challenge
Thank you to the anonymous donor who sponsored this challenge for their support of the Matador Mission: First-Time Freshman Scholarship!
100 / 100 Donors
Completed
$25,000
The EOP Milt and Debbie Valera Resilient Scholars Program Challenge
Thanks to Milt and Debbie Valera for their generous support of the EOP Milt and Debbie Valera Resilient Scholars Program!
25 / 25 Donors
Completed
$5,000
The Robert and Gloria Meyerson Veterans Resource Center Donor Challenge
Thanks to Robert and Gloria Meyerson for their generous support of the Veterans Resource Center!
25 / 25 Donors
Completed
$25,000
First-Time Freshman Scholarship Challenge
Thanks to Rick and Barbara Levy for their generous support of the Matador Mission: First-Time Freshman Scholarship!
100 / 100 Donors
Completed
$20,000
Matador Mission Power Hour Challenge
Thank you to the anonymous donor who supported the Matador Mission: First-time Freshman Scholarship through the Matador Mission Power Hour Challenge!
20 / 20 Donors
Completed
$5,000
The Chris Sales Lunch Hour Challenge
Thanks to Chris Sales for his generous support of the Christopher B. Sales Information Technology Student Fellowship Endowment!
20 / 20 Donors
Completed
Leaderboard
The President Erika D. Beck Brighter Future Challenge
Thank you to President Beck for your generous support of CSUN student clubs and organizations!
Rank Prize Club/Organization Donors
1 $2,500 Formula Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Vehicle Fund 129
2 $1,500 CSUN Women's Rugby Club 80
3 $1,000 CSUN Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Club 66
4 CSUN Tennis Club 48
5 Phi Delta Theta 34
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The Milt and Debbie Valera Challenge for the College of Health and Human Development
Thank you to Milt and Debbie Valera for their generous support of the College of Health and Human Development!
Rank Prize Program or Department Donors
1 $1,500 Marilyn Magaram Center for Food Science, Nutrition and Dietetics 56
2 $1,000 HERE Center 14
3 $500 College of Health and Human Development Dean's Fund 11
4 Center of Achievement Adapted Exercise Land and Aquatics Fund 10
5 Department of Communication Disorders and Sciences 5
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The Milt and Debbie Valera Challenge for the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Thank you to Milt and Debbie Valera for their generous of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences!
Rank Prize Program or Department Donors
1 $1,500 Project Rebound 536
2 $1,000 Department of History 14
3 $500 CSUN in DC Internship Program 12
4 Albert Zoraster Valley Pioneer Scholarship Endowment 11
5 Institute for Sustainability 4
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The Alumni Chapters Challenge
Thanks to the CSUN Alumni Association Past Presidents for their generous support of Alumni Chapters!
Rank Prize Chapter Donors
1 $1,000 Child and Adolescent Development Alumni Chapter 49
2 $700 La Raza Alumni Chapter 40
3 $400 Education Alumni Chapter Scholarship Fund 23
4 David Nazarian College of Business and Economics Alumni Chapter 8
5 Minority Engineering Program Alumni Chapter General Fund 7
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$50,000
Last Mile Scholarship Challenge
Thanks to Rick and Barbara Levy for their generous support of the Matador Mission: Last Mile Scholarship!
50 / 50 Donors
Completed
$5,000
The Alma Zatarain and Mark Bowland Alumni Scholarship Challenge
Thanks to Alma Zatarain and Mark Bowland for their generous support of the Desmond Gray Mounger Alumni Scholarship Endowment!
25 / 25 Donors
Completed
$1,000
The Michael Neubauer Bridge to the Future Challenge
Thank you to Dr. Neubauer for his generous support of the Bridge to the Future program!
20 / 20 Donors
Completed
$2,500
The National Center on Deafness Donor Challenge
Thanks to the anonymous donor who contributed to make the National Center on Deafness Donor Challenge possible!
5 / 5 Donors
Completed
$25,000
Continuing Student Scholarship Challenge
Thanks to Rick and Barbara Levy for their generous support of the Matador Mission: Continuing Student Scholarship Challenge!
50 / 50 Donors
Completed
$25,000
The John J. Harris Scholarship Endowment Challenge
Thanks to John Harris for his generous support of the John J. Harris Scholarship Endowment!
500 / 500 Donors
Completed
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The Robert and Joy Taylor Black Student Success Challenge
Thank you to Robert and Joy Taylor for their support of Black student programs at CSUN!
Rank Prize Program Donors
1 $7,000 Black Scholars Matter 57
2 $5,000 Black House 20
3 $3,000 MEP Alumni Scholarship Endowment 19
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The Milt and Debbie Valera Challenge for the Anagnost College of Engineering and Computer Science
Thank you to Milt and Debbie Valera for their generous support of the Andrew J. Anagnost College of Engineering and Computer Science!
Rank Prize Program or Department Donors
1 $1,500 Formula Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Vehicle Fund 29
2 $1,000 Department of Mechanical Engineering 25
3 $500 MEP Alumni Scholarship Endowment 19
4 Department of Civil Engineering and Construction Management 1
5 Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering 1
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The Milt and Debbie Valera Challenge for the College of Humanities
Thank you to Milt and Debbie Valera for their generous support of the College of Humanities!
Rank Prize Program or Department Donors
1 $1,500 China Institute 21
2 $1,000 Department of Asian American Studies 12
3 $500 Asian American Studies Pathways Project 5
4 Department of Linguistics TESL 4
5 Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies 2
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The Milt and Debbie Valera Challenge for the University Library
Thank you to Milt and Debbie Valera for their generous support of the University Library!
Rank Prize Program Donors
1 $3,000 Dr. Bonita J. Campbell Endowment for Women in Science and Engineering (WISE 9
2 $1,000 University Library Scholarship Fund 7
3 $1,000 University Library Excellence Fund 7
4 Tom and Ethel Bradley Center 3
5 Creative Maker Studio 2
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United States Military Branch Donor Challenge
Thank you to Robert and Gloria Meyerson for their generous support of the CSUN Veterans Resource Center through the U.S. Military Branch Donor Challenge!
In what branch of the military did/do you serve?
Rank Answer Donors
1 US Army 47
2 US Navy 29
3 US Air Force 25
4 US Marine Corps 22
5 US Space Force 2
6 US Coast Guard 1
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Participating Groups
CSUN's Greatest Needs Equity Initiatives Basic Needs Scholarships Student Programs Student Clubs and Orgs Andrew J. Anagnost College of Engineering and Computer Science College of Health and Human Development College of Humanities College of Science and Mathematics College of Social and Behavioral Sciences David Nazarian College of Business and Economics Michael D. Eisner College of Education Mike Curb College of Arts, Media, and Communication University Library CSUN Athletics Centers and Programs CSUN Alumni
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