Celebration of Giving
The Celebration of Giving is Slippery Rock University’s signature donor stewardship event; an evening filled with wonderful food, drink, friendship, and grateful thanks.
The evening begins with a wine and hors d’oeuvre reception, followed by dinner, dessert, and entertainment provided by students from Slippery Rock University’s performing arts departments.
A highlight of the event is the opportunity to honor donors who have reached new Lifetime Giving Society levels and to recognize the generosity of Slippery Rock University donors.
To receive an invitation to this exclusive event, you must be a member of one of the following philanthropic groups.
Fast Facts
The evening begins with a wine and hors d’oeuvre reception, followed by dinner, dessert, and entertainment provided by students from Slippery Rock University’s performing arts departments.
A highlight of the event is the opportunity to honor donors who have reached new Lifetime Giving Society levels and to recognize the generosity of Slippery Rock University donors.
To receive an invitation to this exclusive event, you must be a member of one of the following philanthropic groups.
- Lifetime Giving Society
- The 1889 Society
- The Founders’ Society
Fast Facts
- As of January 2020, membership in the Lifetime Giving Society totaled 2,025 individuals or couples who, combined, have contributed more than $25 million to Slippery Rock University and its students. The philanthropic spirit of the members of the Lifetime Giving Society is second to none! Click here to learn about membership in the Lifetime Giving Society.
- As of January 2020, membership in The 1889 Society totaled 86 individuals and couples who have named Slippery Rock University the beneficiary of a planned gift. This giving society, though small, represents some of Slippery Rock University’s most generous contributors. Click here to learn more about becoming a member of the prestigious 1889 Society.
- The Founders’ Society, one of SRU’s newest recognition societies, honors donors who have contributed $1,000 or more in a fiscal year – July 1st to June 30th. Last fiscal year, 507 donors were members of this fundamental society! Click here to learn more about The Founders’ Society.
How do I become a member?
For information on how to become a member of the Slippery Rock University Lifetime Giving Society, please call 724.738.2004 or email us at: contact@srufoundation.org