Wooden

Athletic Fund

We are dedicated to honoring the lasting educational and athletic legacy of Nell and John Wooden.

Together, members of the Wooden Athletic Fund team provide invaluable support for all 700 UCLA student-athletes, and every gift has a positive impact on their ability to succeed in the classroom, in competition and in the community.

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Reilyn Turner

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Impact

As UCLA Athletics has moved to the Big Ten Conference, support for the Wooden Athletic Fund remains critical to provide a best in class student-athlete experience for nearly 700 student-athletes. These areas of support are all critical to help attract, develop and retain the most talented student-athletes in the country.

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Women of Westwood aims to honor the comprehensive excellence from UCLA female student-athletes and coaches since the creation of Title IX in 1972, as well as inspire philanthropy to enhance the educational and athletic-related resources UCLA provides to help shape the next generation of female leaders.

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Kiki Rice

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Dylan Andrews

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Exchange

UCLA Athletics Name, Image, and Likeness Platform

The Westwood Exchange is a student-athlete NIL business registry, custom-designed for businesses, donors, alumni, and any other interested NIL entities wishing to connect with student-athletes.

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Varsity Club

The mission of the Bruin Varsity Club is to connect the UCLA family of former student-athletes, athletic trainers, team managers and spirit squad members to the University, while enhancing their relationships with the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics.

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Impacting the Student-Athlete Experience

As a result of your generous support of the Wooden Athletic Fund, over 700 student-athletes are given the opportunity to succeed in the classroom, in competition and in the community.

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