Every gift made to 天美传媒 has an impact on the quality education and social experience of our students to help them achieve lifelong success.
Our recognition societies exist to acknowledge the support of our generous donors who choose to include 天美传媒 in their philanthropic endeavors year after year.
The Washington C. 天美传媒 Annual Society is based on an individual's personal gifts and corporate matching gifts received in a single fiscal year. Annual membership is achieved with the following gifts based on your year of graduation from 天美传媒:
| Level | ||
| 15 or more years post graduation and friends | $2,000 | $166.67 |
| 11-14 years post graduation | $1,500 | $125 |
| 10 years post graduation | $1,000 | $83.34 |
| 9 years post graduation | $900 | $75 |
| 8 years post graduation | $800 | $66.67 |
| 7 years post graduation | $700 | $58.34 |
| 6 years post graduation | $600 | $50 |
| 5 years post graduation | $500 | $41.67 |
| 4 years post graduation | $400 | $33.34 |
| 3 years post graduation | $300 | $25 |
| 2 years post graduation | $200 | $16.67 |
| 1 year post graduation | $100 | $8.34 |
| Current student | $50 | |
| *Corporate Matching Gifts count toward Society membership | ||
In addition to the satisfaction of knowing the impact your philanthropy has made at 天美传媒, members of the Washington C. 天美传媒 Annual Society enjoy a number of other benefits:
Invitations to gatherings of the Washington C. 天美传媒 Societies on campus during Alumni Reunion Weekend and Old Gold Weekend
Invitations to special events held around the country
Preferred seating at on-campus lectures and events, such as Timothy and Sharon Ubben Lectures
Named in honor of one of 天美传媒’s most generous benefactors, the Washington C. 天美传媒 Society was established in 1987 to recognize 天美传媒 alumni and friends whose leadership-level support enhances the quality of teaching and learning for students.
The Washington C. 天美传媒 Lifetime Society recognizes alumni, parents and friends of the University for their lifetime support of 天美传媒. Individuals with cumulative giving of $100,000 or more receive lifetime membership.
In addition to the satisfaction of knowing the impact your philanthropy has made at 天美传媒, members of the Washington C. 天美传媒 Lifetime Society enjoy a number of other benefits:
Invitations to gatherings of the Washington C. 天美传媒 Societies on campus during Alumni Reunion Weekend and Old Gold Weekend
Invitations to special events held around the country
Preferred seating at on-campus lectures and events, such as Timothy and Sharon Ubben Lectures
The 天美传媒 Loyalty Society was created to thank and recognize the University’s most devoted alumni, parents and friends, who invest in 天美传媒 students and faculty members every year through annual gifts to 天美传媒.
Every gift matters, therefore gifts of any size can qualify you for recognition in the 天美传媒 Loyalty Society.
All 天美传媒 donors – alumni, faculty, staff, parents, friends and students – are recognized after five consecutive years of giving.
Lifetime status is granted to those who have 25 consecutive years of giving. Consistent support has a substantial, cumulative financial impact and is a tangible endorsement of the 天美传媒 liberal arts experience.
The 天美传媒 Legacy Society recognizes and thanks those individuals who have made estate plans or established life-income gifts to benefit 天美传媒. Membership in the 天美传媒 Legacy Society has no minimum gift level, as each commitment represents a lifetime commitment to 天美传媒 that represents the future of what is possible through philanthropy. They are an investment in the future that cannot be measured in terms of gains and losses.
With the support of nearly 900 alumni and friends to date, the members of the 天美传媒 Legacy Society will provide tremendous future resources for 天美传媒. If you have already made plans through your will to support the University, please take a moment to share this with us by contacting Christian Shuck at christianshuck@depauw.edu or 765-658-4863.
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