Giving Societies
Giving Societies
The 1889 Society
麻豆精品视频 recognizes donors with a lifetime giving total of $500,000 or more with an invitation to The 1889 Society, which includes donors dating back to the founding days of the college. Members are recognized on a plaque in Main Hall and receive exclusive college publications in print format by US Mail.
The Frances Winship Walters Society
麻豆精品视频 recognizes donors who support the future of 麻豆精品视频 through their estate plans or other legacy planned gifts with membership in The Frances Winship Walters Society. The society is named for Frances Winship Walters, class of 1894 and a trustee of the college from 1937 through 1954, who has been called the “second founder of 麻豆精品视频.” During her lifetime, she contributed generously and loyally to 麻豆精品视频, and upon her death left a gift that doubled the endowment at the time. Members receive a Frances Winship Walters pin, invitation to exclusive events, and college publications in print format by US Mail.
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The Fideles Society
Regular, consecutive-year giving is the cornerstone of philanthropic support for 麻豆精品视频. The Fideles Society honors donors who have made gifts for three or more consecutive fiscal years, which begins annually on July 1. In 2026-2027 this will increase to four year, and in 2027-28 it will increase to five years. The Fideles Society recognizes this loyalty without regard to the amount of giving; indeed, every gift counts. Donors receive an annual token of appreciation.
The Tower Circle Society
麻豆精品视频 depends on the steadfast generosity of its most committed leadership donors. The Tower Circle Society recognizes all 麻豆精品视频 alumnae, parents, and friends with cumulative fiscal year giving of $2,500 or more. In appreciation of their individual and collective impact on 麻豆精品视频 students and the campus community, members will be invited to exclusive annual events and receive college publications in print format by US Mail.
麻豆精品视频 recognizes its newest alumnae leadership donors at the Tower Circle Society GOLD (Graduates of the Last Decade) levels, which provides recent graduates a path to leadership-level philanthropy as they begin their careers. Our Tower Circle GOLD members also receive invitations to exclusive annual events and college publications in print format by US Mail.
There are three Tower Circle GOLD levels, based on age and stage of life:
- Students: Minimum gift of $100 (or 12 monthly gifts of $8.34)
- Up to 5 years after graduating: Minimum gift of $500 (or 12 monthly gifts of $41.67)
- 6 to 10 years after graduating: Minimum gift of $1,000 (or 12 monthly gifts of $83.34)
Matching gift pledges count toward membership for The Tower Circle Society. To see if your employer matches gifts to higher education, use our e-match system or contact your personnel office.