President's Society

Member Benefits

Members of the President’s Society enjoy benefits that include:

Invitations to exclusive President’s Society events in Boston and throughout the country
Insider communications from the College president and other key community members
Distinctive recognition in our annual Donor Report and other publications along with other illustrious alumni
Flexible giving plans that allow you to pay incrementally throughout the year by check, credit card, automatic debit, or stock
Opportunities to recognize and honor people who have had an impact on your Emerson education.

Graduates of the Last Decade

Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) alumni who are interested in joining the President's Society can do so with an annual gift of $250 or greater (one to five years since graduation) or $500 or greater (six to ten years since graduation).

President's Society Giving Levels

Leadership Giving Levels
Majestic Society Commemorates Emerson College’s Cutler Majestic Theatre, a Boston landmark and the second-oldest theater in Boston’s Theatre District	$25,000 and up
Griffin Society Recognizes the Emerson College griffin, which has traditionally been viewed as a symbol of power, majesty, and vigilance	$10,000 to $24,999
Beacon Society Honors Emerson’s original campus on Beacon Street in Boston, which holds special meaning for many Emersonians	$5,000 to $9,999
Innovators Society Celebrates Emerson’s motto, “Bringing Innovation to Communication and the Arts,” which commemorates one of the College’s most esteemed values	$2,500 to $4,999
Boylston Society Pays homage to Emerson’s fifth president, Boylston Green, and to Boylston Street, which has emerged as the College’s new “Main Street” in its revitalized Campus on the Common	$1,000 to $2,499
GOLD Society Formed to recognize Graduates of the Last Decade for their leadership support of the College, which demonstrates an extra measure of commitment	$250 and up (alumni one to five years since graduation) $500 and up (alumni six to ten years since graduation)

Annual Giving Levels
Dean's Society	$500 to $999
Ambassador's Society	$250 to $499
Century Society	$100 to $249

Personal gifts combined with matching gifts count toward giving categories. Gifts are tax deductible as allowed by law.

For more information on becoming a President’s Society member or making a gift, please contact Kathryn Gillespie, Assistant Director, Annual Giving, or call 617-824-8329.