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Birmingham Gives: 11 and 12 June

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Birmingham Gives is back for 2026!

Get ready! On 11-12 June 2026, the University of Birmingham comes together once again for Birmingham Gives; a 36-hour online giving day, uniting our global community to celebrate what makes Birmingham truly special.

Last year, thanks to your generosity, Birmingham Gives raised over £218,000, empowering more students through life-changing scholarships, funding pioneering medical research advances, and supporting student societies and sports clubs across campus. This year, we’re aiming even higher and you can help make it happen. Join us in 2026 to continue changing lives, shaping futures and powering world-changing impact.

  • Be Part of Something Bigger!

    Sign up to become a Birmingham Gives ambassador today:

    As a Birmingham Gives ambassador, your voice can make all the difference. Help spread the word to inspire graduates, staff and friends of the University to get involved, champion our giving day online, and share what Birmingham means to you!

    By getting involved as an ambassador, you will be part of something powerful - helping to change lives, shape futures and drive world-changing impact at Birmingham and beyond.

    Sign up to become an ambassador

What will Birmingham Gives support in 2026?

This year, Birmingham Gives will shine a light on powerful causes that are transforming lives, shaping futures, and driving real-world change - on campus and far beyond.

  • Creating futures at Birmingham: the opportunity fund 

    Open the door to a Birmingham education for talented students from underrepresented and displaced communities. Your support to Birmingham Gives will help empower the next generation of change-makers to turn ideas into social ventures and startups that create lasting impact in communities around the world.

  • Beyond lectures: the student experience fund

    A Birmingham education is about more than lectures; it’s about belonging, confidence, and discovery. Help students thrive beyond the lecture theatre, in sport, societies and student life, enriching the experiences, wellbeing and community that make Birmingham unforgettable.

  • Breakthroughs at Birmingham fund: research that changes the world

    From life-saving medical discoveries to tackling urgent global challenges like health inequalities, your support of Birmingham Gives will enable researchers to turn bold ideas into real-world progress, delivering impact locally, nationally, and globally.

How can you get involved with Birmingham Gives?

Whether you’re a graduate, student, staff member, or friend, you can help drive change and be part of something bigger. Help spark excitement by sharing stories, inspiring your network, and championing our giving day on social media using #BirminghamGives.

Get in touch

For more information about Birmingham Gives, please get in touch with the team. 

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