To make a gift to the College of Science,
click the "Give to the U" link below
-to access the University of Utah secure online giving form-
College of Science Gift Designations
When you donate to the University of Utah and the College of Science, you become a member of a gift club based on the size and nature of your financial contribution. The designations and criteria are outlined below.
TITLE |
DESCRIPTION |
University Benefactors |
University Benefactors are the U's most generous supporters, whose exceptional gifts afford the university its strength and excellence. We recognize and honor these donors who have made contributions or planned gifts totaling $1 million or more. |
University Patrons |
This designation is for those who have contributed between $500,000 and $1,000,000 during their lifetime or through planned gifts. |
University Associates |
Membership is awarded to those who have contributed or designated a planned gift totaling $100,000 to $500,000 during their lifetime. |
Founder's Club |
Founder's Club members are recognized for lifetime contributions or planned gifts totaling $50,000 to $100,000. |
Deseret Club |
Membership is awarded to those who have made lifetime contributions or planned gifts totaling $25,000 to $50,000. |
President's Club |
Memberships are awarded to those who have donated an annual gift of $2,500 or more. |
Dean's Circle |
Individuals are recognized for annual gifts of $1,000 to $2,500. |
Dean's Club |
Individuals are recognized for annual gifts of $500 to $1,000. |
Collegiate Club |
Individuals making an annual gift of $300 to $500. |
Century Club |
Individuals making an annual gift of $100 to $300. |
Friends |
Individuals making an annual gift up to $100. |
John R. Park Society |
The John R. Park Society recognizes and honors those who have designated a planned gift with the University of Utah named as beneficiary. |
Recognition and Privileges
Donors' names grace many locations on the University of Utah campus, as well as numerous university programs and projects. These names exemplify a special bond between the university and the community. University buildings, endowed chairs, professorships, scholarships, library volumes, research laboratories, and museum collections can all be named to recognize those whose philanthropy assists the university.
As additional alumni and friends continue to make possible the growth and enhancement of the University of Utah, their names will be linked permanently with the university. In addition to such recognition, several privileges are available to University Benefactors, University Patrons, University Associates, plus members of the Founder's Club, Deseret Club and President's Club.
Privileges include:
- Invitation to the President's Dinner
- Use of campus recreation facilities
- A permit to park on campus
- Use of the Marriott Library
- Discounts at University Press
- Free admission to the Utah Museum of Natural History
- Recognition in IMPACT
For more information on Giving Opportunities, contact Jeff Driggs, Director of Development, College of Science, at (801) 581-4719, or driggs@science.utah.edu.

