Welcome to UC San Diego Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations

Helping Industry Access and Participate in the UC San Diego Community

The Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations (OCFR) facilitates and strengthens strategic corporate and foundation partnerships for the University of California, San Diego. OCFR represents broad priorities across campus with the goal of developing mutually beneficial relationships and alliances with local, national and international corporations and foundations.

Members of the UC San Diego community seeking to establish relationships with corporations and foundations will benefit from a wide range of services offered by our office.

Services for the UC San Diego Community

• Establish and maintain partnerships with our funders through effective cultivation, solicitation and stewardship
• Align funding to campus priorities
• Identify and research corporate and foundation prospects
• Provide coordination and staffing for corporate and foundation site visits on campus, and at offices of corporations and foundations
• Assist with proposal and letter of inquiry preparation and submission
• Monitor corporate and foundation trends and activities to aid in strategic development

Guide for Corporate Partnerships

Guide for Foundation Partnerships

For more information, call (858) 822-6620 or email ocfr@ucsd.edu.