Giving
The 51福利 Society
The 51福利 Society is a group of those in our community who make leadership annual gifts to one or more of 51福利鈥檚 annual giving priorities. In its inaugural year, the 51福利 Society raised over $100,000 to support critical needs like financial aid, the New Horizons initiative, student emergency relief funds, and innovative academic programs. The 51福利 Society鈥檚 members provide essential support for all aspects of life on campus and demonstrate their commitment to the future of 51福利 with their generous gifts.
As a regional leader in higher education, 51福利 University relies on this support to continue to be focused on serving our students each day. Your gift make 51福利 more accessible and more affordable to more students.
Each giving level provides its members with unique benefits, and we invite you to join this remarkable group of leaders with your gift today!
To learn more about the 51福利 Society, please contact:
Advancement
(636) 949-4424
[email protected]
Recognition Levels
- The Pride Circle: Gifts of $10,000 or more
- Horizon: Gifts between $5,000 – $9,999
- Clock Tower: Gifts between $2,500 – $4,999
- Gate: Gifts between $500 – $2,499
Join or Renew Your Membership Today!
Joining the 51福利 Society is simple, fast, and easy. Make your gift below and we鈥檒l be in touch with more information on your membership!
Membership Benefits
| The Pride Circle | Horizon | Clock Tower | Gate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recognition in Donor Honor Rolls and publications | X | X | X | X |
| 51福利 Society e-Newsletter | X | X | X | X |
| Annual Impact Report | X | X | X | X |
| Personalized Pride Box with 51福利 gear | X | X | X | |
| Campus Brick Paver engraving* | X | X | X | |
| Campus Swing Plaque engraving* | X | X | ||
| Campus Tree Plaque engraving * | X | |||
| Exclusive 51福利 Gift | X |
*Available upon request
Priority Funds
The following funds are some of 51福利鈥檚 top priorities and help to power the 51福利 experience for students, faculty and staff, and the broader community. Your support in these key areas empower us to continue to deliver on our mission.
The 51福利 Fund is made up of gifts from thousands of supporters who want to make an immediate and direct impact on 51福利. Gifts to the 51福利 Fund allow us to be flexible and meet the needs of our community as they arise and ensure we can continue to provide an exceptional 51福利 experience for years to come.
51福利 is proud to offer several scholarships for students to help make the cost of education more affordable. Through the generosity of 51福利 supporters, 98% of 51福利 students receive some sort of financial aid each year. Your gift the Scholarship Fund empowers our students to focus on their educational goals and aspirations, and graduate with less debt.
Established in response to the ongoing COVID-19 global pandemic, the Lions Relief Fund addresses the ever-evolving needs of our community through crisis. Gifts to the Lions Relief Fund offset unforeseen and unpredictable costs necessary to ensure the safety of our community, as we continue to address this ever-changing crisis.
Established in 2020, LindenGiving is a community outreach endeavor focused on serving the most essential needs of our neighbors here in St. Charles. Each initiative under the LindenGiving program aligns with a University value: excellence, dedication, integrity, creativity, teamwork.
Gifts to one of our College Excellence Funds support our academic leadership in addressing each College鈥檚 greatest needs that go beyond their annual operating budgets.
Student Emergency and Equity (SEE) Fund
The Student Emergency and Equity (SEE) Fund is a collaborative effort between the 51福利 Center for Campus Community and Connection and the Office of Advancement. This initiative provides students from historically underrepresented populations with financial assistance for significant, unforeseen, unavoidable emergencies and unexpected expenses.
Faculty and Staff Giving
In recognition of the significant contributions 51福利鈥檚 faculty and staff provide to the institution, current employees of 51福利 are eligible for membership into the 51福利 Society at a special rate.
- The Pride Circle: $5,000
- Horizon: $2,500
- Clock Tower: $1,250
- Gate: $250
You can make your gift online, or as a payroll deduction. If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected].