— Founders Cup

This Is What
Students Can Do.

We empower students to create and lead events in support of charitable causes they care about. Our goal is to give students the freedom to think beyond traditional paths and build something they envision, creating meaningful, measurable impact in their communities.

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Raised so far
$176,850
Goal by 2030
$500.0K
35.4% to goal2030

— Our promise

Every contribution from our events goes directly to charity.

100% student-led · 100% volunteer · Every organizer is a student volunteer.

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— Platform

Built across campuses.

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Events held

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Social media views

— Partners

2 charities impacted

— Sponsors

7 sponsors backing students

— Highlights

From the field.

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— Mission

Building the next generation of social founders.

Founders Cup empowers students to transform their talents into action through student-led initiatives that create measurable, real-world impact in their communities.

— Vision

Building a future shaped by purposeful young leaders.

Founders Cup envisions a world where students leverage the opportunities of the modern age to drive society forward through initiative, innovation, and action.

— Our Origins

Why we started Founders Cup

Founders Cup began as a small group of students convinced that the best way to give back wasn't to wait — it was to build. Hear from the founders and early members:

Origin video coming soon

— Operations

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These donations cover the operational costs of running Founders Cup — the platform, tools, and logistics. They are completely separate from event proceeds, which always go 100% to charity.

0% goes to people: every organizer is a student volunteer. You can track exactly where every dollar goes below.

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