Give a Gift to Ethnic Studies

Please consider supporting our cause by making a donation that will help sustain community activities, foster academic development, promote educational initiatives, and/or empower students to engage in impactful research. We sincerely appreciate contributions of any size.


  • Ethnic Studies Enrichment Fund - Generous past donations have been used to support community activities and the academic development of students, faculty, and staff.
  • Ah Quon McElrath Fund for Social Change - Contributions honor and support the vision of Ah Quon McElrath through annual educational activities. These activities include forums, symposiums, lecture series, conferences, and/or publications, as well as fundraising events.
  • The Franklin S. Odo Fund - Contributions to this fund will support faculty, staff, and students to continue Franklin Odo's legacy of engaged social justice research and teaching.
  • Roland Kotani Scholarship Endowment - Contributions assist students who share the late Representative's interest in social change as a means of empowering people. The fund allows students to conduct research in areas of ethnic histories and inter-ethnic relations and political economy.