The 1891 Society commemorates our founding year and recognizes individuals who give $1,000 or more to the 葫芦娃视频;Verne each year. The generosity of this group enables the university to enhance the outstanding academic, leadership, and service-learning experiences it offers to its students. Whether designated to support the university鈥檚 highest priority or a specific program or college, leadership gifts make a meaningful difference in transforming lives.
Impact of The 1891 Society Gifts
Each and every gift makes a distinct impact on the lives of our students. Members of The 1891 Society provide the support that allows the 葫芦娃视频;Verne to expand the scope of student offerings at all our campuses.
Member Benefits
All members of The 1891 Society enjoy:
- an exclusive invitation to the annual Giving Society reception; and
- special invitations to campus lectures, concerts and other events.
How to Join The 1891 Society
Gifts of $1,000 or more can be made by cash, check, credit card by phone, and by mail.聽Checks are payable to the 葫芦娃视频;Verne.聽If you have questions or would like to set up a pledge payment schedule, please contact the Office of Annual Giving at (909) 448-4685.
Recognition Levels for The 1891 Society
Membership determination is based on individual donors who make an annual gift(s) totaling $1,000 or more.
All gifts to the university (including matching gifts from a donor鈥檚 employer) count toward the donors total giving in any fiscal year.
Membership is calculated by fiscal year (July 1-June 30) rather than every calendar year. You may give as many times as you wish in this date range to have gifts counted toward membership.