Giving Societies
Heritage Society
The Heritage Society honors individuals who have made a planned gift to Loras. Gifts qualifying individuals for membership include wills, endowed scholarships, insurance policies, IRAs, pension benefits and a variety of charitable trust and gift annuities.
Mathias Loras Society
Named for Loras' founder, Bishop Mathias Loras, this giving society is primarily made up of lifetime givers. Membership in the Mathias Loras Society is conferred when total giving and/or pledges reach $25,000 or more (deferred gifts of $100,000 or more) from individuals and gifts/pledges of $50,000 or more from corporations and foundations.
St. Joseph Society
The St. Joseph Society, named for the College's patron, is a group of individuals investing in the future. They understand that one of the world's greatest hopes is in educating leaders with the courage to think through issues and make strong, ethical decisions – the kind of leaders Loras College is dedicated to graduating. Levels of giving within the St. Joseph Society include:
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1839 ClubMembership in the 1839 Club is reserved for those who give $5,000 or more annually to support the Loras College mission. The 1839 Club is named in recognition of the year in which Loras was founded.
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Keane Club
Keane Club members donate between $2,500-$4,999 annually to Loras College. Named in honor of Archbishop John J. Keane and Archbishop James J. Keane, the Keane Club recognizes the commitment of these two leaders to Catholic higher education and their tireless efforts on behalf of LorasCollege.
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Chancellors' Club
Named in honor of the 11 archbishops who have served Loras as chancellors, guiding the College through years of challenge, growth and maturity, the Chancellors' Club is reserved for donors who give between $1,000-$2,499 annually.
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Associates
Membership in this club is reserved for Loras College alumni who have been graduates for 10 years or less and donate $500 or more annually.
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Benefactor
Patron
Partner
Contributor |
$500-999
$250-499
$100-249
Up to $99 |
Matching Gifts
One of the easiest ways to increase the impact of your gift is through a matching gift. Many companies match charitable donations made by their employees, current or retired. If your company will make a matching gift, please take a minute to obtain the necessary paperwork.
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