Welcome to the MinuteFund, UMass Amherst's crowdfunding platform, facilitated by the UMass Amherst Foundation (UMAF). The MinuteFund is our place to help students, faculty, and staff raise money for their RSO, student group, department, or center on campus. New projects are coming online every week, and you can see all the live projects below. If you would like to support an area that you don't see listed below, you can use this form to make a gift to any area of campus that you are passionate about.
If you are interested in learning more about Accelerate: The Campaign for UMass Amherst you can view the website at: https://accelerateumass.org/
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UMass Amherst Foundation
19 Projects
UMass AIAA Student Chapter Support
By Trinity Carl
Help us compete in the AIAA Space Design Competition!
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UMass Synchronized Skating! Help Us Travel to Competitions!
By UMass Amherst Foundation
Support UMass Synchronized Skating!
35%
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22
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UMass Press Regional Book Fund, Fall 2025
By UMass Amherst Foundation
If you love books and enjoy learning about New England, please consider making a donation to our Regional Books Fund.
158%
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UMass Equestrian Team
By Sophie Schneider
Help us fund our Postseason!
93%
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36
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Send UMass PRSSA to PR Advanced Conference
By UMass Amherst Foundation
Help send UMass PRSSA to the PR Advanced Conference in Boston!
49%
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9
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Women's Club Soccer 2025
By UMass Amherst Foundation
Help us go to regionals!
37%
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35
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H.O.P.E Week Fundraiser
By Delta Kappa Delta Sorority Inc.
Support H.O.P.E Week (Helping Others Pursue Education), a national initiative to help children and disadvantaged populations access quality education.
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Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers 2025
By SHPE
SHPE empowers Hispanic students in STEM to realize their fullest potential and impact the world through innovation and leadership.
29%
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7
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AIAS Freedom by Design Ramp
By UMass AIAS
Dedicated to using our skills to make a difference in our community!
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2026 Concrete Canoe Funding Project
By Jenna Garber
Help us compete in the Concrete Canoe Design Competition!
24%
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3
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Isenberg Women in Business 2025-2026
By Women in Business Co-Directors of Fundraising
Isenberg Women in Business is an organization that strives to create professional and personal development opportunities for our members.
58%
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35
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UMass Dance Team 2025-2026
By UMass Amherst Foundation
Help support the UMass Dance Team on their journey to Nationals!
40%
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27
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UMass Theater & Dance Study Abroad Program
By UMass Amherst Foundation
Help our talented dance students experience the transformative power of global study and performance in Italy.
31%
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4
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NEURON Conference Trip
By the Neuroscience Club
Help us attend the NEURON Conference at Quinnipiac University.
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UMass Dynamics 10th Studio Album
By UMass Dynamics
Donations to UMass Dynamics A Cappella go directly towards funding our 10th studio album and sharing our music with the community. Thank you for your support!
63%
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28
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ASCE Steel Bridge Competition 2026
By Tom Brown
Help us get to the competition this year!
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