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Expressing appreciation to UNI Foundation donors

President's Club
Significant gifts to the university are acknowledged by membership in the Presidents Club, the university's most prestigious gift club. Gifts of this magnitude can advance the university by promoting the goals of its strategic plan. Recognition is given for gifts made at the following levels:

  Gifts of cash, securities or property* Deferred Gifts
Member
$15,000
$50,000 annuity/trust or $100,000 bequest
Purple
$50,000
$100,000 annuity/trust or $250,000 bequest
Gold
$100,000
$250,000 annuity/trust or $500,000 bequest
Founder
$500,000
$750,000 annuity/trust or $1,000,000 bequest
Founder's Trust
$1,000,000
$1,500,000 annuity/trust or $2,000,000 bequest

*Gifts may be made over a period of five years.

The names of President's Club members in the Founder and Founder's Trust categories are inscribed on a donor wall opposite the Slife Ballroom in the UNI Commons.

Campanile Society
The Campanile Society honors those friends and alumni who have made annual gifts of $1,000 or more to the UNI Annual Fund. This fund is critical to providing unrestricted funds to the university which can be used where they are needed most.

Old Central Associates
Old Central Associates honors a special group of friends who have provided for the University of Northern Iowa in their estate plans. A bequst or deferred gift of any size or type brings an invitation to become a member of the Associates.

Annual Scholarship Luncheon
Each year, the University of Northern Iowa Foundation invites all donors who have established endowed scholarships to meet the recipients of their awards at a special luncheon held on the UNI campus.