Giving Societies
Giving Societies
Recognizing Our Champions of Change
The Baker School Giving Societies honor individuals and organizations who demonstrate extraordinary commitment to advancing public policy education and research. By joining, you become part of a community of leaders dedicated to shaping a better future through philanthropy.
What Are Giving Societies?
Giving Societies recognize donors who make annual or planned gifts supporting scholarships, research, faculty, and outreach programs. Members enjoy exclusive benefits including special recognition, invitations to private events, and opportunities to connect with thought leaders and students.
Levels of Giving
- Dean’s Circle — Donors who give $1,000 annually, providing essential leadership support for emerging priorities.
- Baker Council — Strategic supporters who help shape the school’s vision and future through significant annual gifts.
- Founders Society — Donors who contribute $100,000 or more, including outright gifts, planned gifts, and endowed gifts, creating a lasting legacy for the Baker School.
Why Join a Giving Society?
Because your leadership makes a difference. Giving Society members act as catalysts for progress, helping ensure the Baker School remains a leading voice in public policy education and community impact.