UC Merced Celebrates Its Most Successful Fundraising Year
August 24, 2026
August 24, 2026
MERCED, California, Aug. 24 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news:
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UC Merced Celebrates Its Most Successful Fundraising Year
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Fueled by a $38 million gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott -her second to UC Merced and the largest single philanthropic gift in the university's history -and the sustained generosity of the Bobcat community, 2025-26 was UC Merced's strongest fundraising year on record. < . . .
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UC Merced Celebrates Its Most Successful Fundraising Year
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Fueled by a $38 million gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott -her second to UC Merced and the largest single philanthropic gift in the university's history -and the sustained generosity of the Bobcat community, 2025-26 was UC Merced's strongest fundraising year on record. < . . .