Donor Recognition Programs
Saint Louis University honors its supporters through a variety of clubs and societies that celebrate the generosity of alumni, parents, faculty, staff, students and friends. Their gifts support University operations, fund scholarships and faculty resources, and help secure SLU’s future.
Leadership Giving Societies
Membership in Saint Louis University's leadership giving societies is extended to those who make an annual gift* to the University and/or reach milestone lifetime giving levels. Contributions made by leadership donors may be directed to any fund at the University.
For more information or questions about the leadership giving programs, call 314-977-3145 or email leadershipgiving@slu.edu.
* Based on the University's fiscal year, July 1 - June 30.
1818 Society
The 1818 Society honors alumni and friends who have invested in Saint Louis University’s future through planned gifts. These gifts include bequest provisions in a will or trust, life income arrangements, lead trusts, life estates, gifts of life insurance, and beneficiary designations made with retirement assets or insurance policies.
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Loyalty Clubs and Programs
Corporate Partners Program
Through the Corporate Partners Program, Saint Louis University is proud to recognize the many organizations that provide annual support by strategically investing in education, service and scholarship.
For more information, please visit the Corporate Partners Program page or email corporateandfoundation@slu.edu.
Friends of the Theatre
Friends of the Theatre recognizes those who support SLU’s Theatre Program. These contributors enable SLU to provide a robust theatre education in the Jesuit tradition, transforming today’s students into tomorrow’s creators who reflect and shape society through the arts. Membership is available to supporters who give $35 or more to SLU each year; for more information on levels and benefits, please call 314-977-2998.
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St. Louis Literary Award Programs
Memberships begin at $100 and include an exclusive invitation to the annual St. Louis Literary Award, access to the unique resources of Saint Louis University libraries, borrowing privileges from Pius XII Memorial Library and St. Louis Literary Award merchandise at every level.
Learn More About St. Louis Literary Award Programs
The Billiken Club
The Billiken Club honors donors who support Billiken Athletics each year. The generosity of this group of loyal alumni, parents and friends benefits all 18 Billiken varsity teams, enabling the University to provide a first-class intercollegiate athletics program that offers competitive scholarships, state-of-the-art facilities and outstanding coaches.
For more information on membership benefits or to purchase tickets, visit the Billiken Athletics website, email billikenclub@slu.edu or call 314-977-8180.