Student Success

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This campaign ended on March 16, 2026, but you can still make a gift to California State University-Monterey Bay by clicking here!

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#OttersGive 2026
694 Donors - $125,575 Donated
107%

Projects

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Supporting student journalism - The Lutrinae, CSUMB’s student-run newspaper
233% 28 DonorsOnline$7,019 Donated
Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP)
29% 3 DonorsOnline$87 Donated
About

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All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, Cal State Monterey Bay provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. Cal State Monterey Bay complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California’s Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU’s Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices.


Donor Affiliations
Suitcase icon42%Faculty/Staff
Gradhat icon22%Alumni
Friends icon22%Community Members
Parent icon9%Parents
Book icon4%Students
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Updates
THANK YOU!

Thank you for highlighting the strength of this community and giving to current and future Otters!

This is how #OttersGive!


88 days ago by Susan Mangan
We are halfway to our $117,000 goal!


Thanks to generous donors like YOU, we are already halfway to our goal!  

Every single dollar makes a difference in providing support to our Cal State Monterey Bay community. 

Would you encourage others to join you in making an impact?  

Together, let's make a difference! #OttersGive

94 days ago by Susan Mangan
Let's show them how #OttersGive

The Raft is STRONG!  

Thank you for giving towards current and future Otters!

94 days ago by Susan Mangan
Ready. Set. Give!

Every gift, big or small helps move us forward.

Make an impact today by supporting scholarships, life-changing programs, and initiatives that empower our community. 

Let’s come together and show the Strength of Us! 

#OttersGive

95 days ago by Susan Mangan