Thank you for your interest! While this campaign has reached its conclusion, the Center for Monster Studies (monsterstudies.ucsc.edu) is always looking to fund our future endeavors — from a proposed monster film festival and our ongoing podcast to next year's Festival of Monsters. We welcome inquiries at ucscmonsters@gmail.com.
Anonymous
Undisclosed Amount
May 10, 2023
John Henry
Ledwith
$50
May 08, 2023
Peter
Coha
Undisclosed Amount
May 08, 2023
Johanna
Isaacson
Undisclosed Amount
May 07, 2023
Anonymous
$50
May 06, 2023
Michael
Wilson
$100
May 06, 2023
KARINA
WILSON-MEIJER
$100
May 06, 2023
GARY M
WILSON
$100
May 06, 2023
Ricardo
Tallamante
Undisclosed Amount
May 05, 2023
Scott
Fleming
$50
Apr 26, 2023
Anonymous
$20
Apr 25, 2023
Odile
Descamps
$20
Apr 23, 2023
Anonymous
$100
Apr 22, 2023
Vinita
Belani
$1,000
Apr 22, 2023
Martin
Christoffel
$500
Apr 21, 2023
John
Gunderson
Undisclosed Amount
Apr 21, 2023
Betty
Gunderson
Undisclosed Amount
Apr 21, 2023
Kaore
Bonell
Undisclosed Amount
Apr 21, 2023
Steve
Gunderson
Undisclosed Amount
Apr 21, 2023
Marc
Jensen
$50
Apr 21, 2023
Ron
Wynn
$100
Apr 21, 2023
Sarah
Kudela
$100
Apr 20, 2023
Konstanze and Maarten
Neuerburg and Scholten
$500
Apr 20, 2023
Judy
Berman Silbert
$100
Apr 20, 2023
Eugene
Wahl
$100
Apr 20, 2023
$5
Ghost
Back it because you believe in monsters! Every dollar helps us make the 2023 Festival of Monsters accessible to all and keeps the Center for Monster Studies going.
$20
Frankenstein
Every donation between $20 and $99 receives a vinyl sticker of Professor Frankenstein, reading in an armchair. This charming image was designed by a local Santa Cruz artist for the Center's Scholarween social media initiative.
$100
Werewolf
Every donation between $100 and $499 receives a mug featuring the poster from the 2022 Festival of Monsters. Original artwork by UCSC graduate Evie Chang strikes terror for your morning brew.
$500
Vampire
Every donation between $500 and $999 receives a t-shirt featuring UCSC graduate Evie Chang's monstrous design for the 2022 Festival of Monsters. Please send your preferred size to ucscmonsters@gmail.com.
$1,000
Bigfoot
Every donation of $1000 or more will receive our eternal, unearthly thanks plus an invitation to the opening VIP reception for the 2023 Festival (Oct. 13 at the Red Room) and a signed copy of Center Director Michael Chemers' book The Monster in Theatre History.