WOODEN ATHLETIC FUND
THE GENERAL FUND FOR UCLA ATHLETICS
The Wooden Athletic Fund is 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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STUDENT-ATHLETE ANNUAL EXPENSES
Impact
The revenue from Wooden Athletic Fund contributions makes a critical impact on the following areas:
Student-Athlete Scholarships
Academic Support Services
Recruiting
Athletic Training and Nutrition
Coaching Compensation and Retention
BY THE NUMBERS
92%
UCLA student-athlete graduation rate
$16.5M
Estimated 2019-20 scholarship cost for UCLA Athletics
#1
UCLA ranking among U.S. Public Institutions by US News & World Report
18%
Amount of UCLA Athletics' annual revenue that comes from donations
(Wooden Athetic Fund, individual sports, endowment income)
295.2
Number of scholarships provided to UCLA student-athletes
OUR MISSION
The Wooden Athletic Fund is 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.