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/
Interested in running a MinuteFund campaign? Click here to apply
UMass Amherst Foundation
18 Projects
ASCE Steel Bridge Competition 2026
By Tom Brown
Help us get to the competition this year!
103%
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6
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2026 Concrete Canoe Funding Project
By Jenna Garber
Help us compete in the Concrete Canoe Design Competition!
64%
Funded
9
Donors
54
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AIAS Freedom by Design Ramp
By UMass AIAS
Dedicated to using our skills to make a difference in our community!
11%
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3
Donors
39
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ASME Design Competitions 2025-2026
By UMass ASME
We are looking to raise funds for parts, materials, and travel for our three design teams, along with general club expenses!
50%
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10
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Hindu YUVA 2026
By Shivani Allada
0%
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0
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28
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UMass Club Running
By UMass Amherst Foundation
Help us get to Michigan for Nationals!
10%
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2
Donors
20
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UMass Rocket Team 2026
By Rosie Harrison
Help us reach 10,000 feet!
118%
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15
Donors
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Women's Ultimate Frisbee Fundraiser
By UMass Amherst Foundation
Help us raise funds to enter more tournaments and get more playing time!
13%
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11
Donors
20
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UMass Women's Club Volleyball Fundraiser
By Madeline Seabury
Help us get to Kansas City!
83%
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39
Donors
19
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Black Student Union 2026
By UMass Amherst Foundation
Support our mission to cultivate belonging, empowerment, and cultural enrichment for Black students at UMass Amherst.
7%
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3
Donors
9
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UMass Amherst Surveying Team
By UMass Amherst Foundation
Help us get to the 2026 ASCE Surveying Competition!
5%
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1
Donors
24
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Help UMass Triathlon get to Collegiate Nationals!
By Ariana Locke
Help UMass Triathlon send eight of our seniors to Collegiate Club Nationals in Coastal Mississippi!
54%
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36
Donors
35
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UMass Cycling Club 2025-2026
By Logan Rae
Contribute directly to our success in our Fall Mountain race season and Spring Road season!
71%
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12
Donors
11
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UMass Amherst Collegiate Wind Competition Team Support
By UMass Amherst Foundation
Support us in materials, testing equipment, and travel to the DOE's national Collegiate Wind Competition!
68%
Funded
65
Donors
7
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Black Artistic Freedom Conference
By UMass Amherst Foundation
Support our 2026 Conference!
32%
Funded
73
Donors
39
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Support UMass Club Golf
By UMass Club Golf
Your donations help cover travel, lodging, equipment, and tournament fees. Every gift—no matter the size—shows belief in the future of our program. Thank you!
15%
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28
UMass Club Golf Supporters
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