{"id":235,"date":"2018-03-05T00:38:44","date_gmt":"2018-03-05T00:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/160-support-mac\/recognizingourdonors\/"},"modified":"2025-01-27T16:41:18","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T22:41:18","slug":"recognizingourdonors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/support-mac\/recognizingourdonors\/","title":{"rendered":"The Fold: Recognizing Our Donors"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"introduction block-container\" >\n    <div class=\"introduction__content\">\n    \t        \t<p class=\"introduction__copy\">Thank you for being part of our fold. You\u2019re one of the thousands of donors who support the college each year. We celebrate your generosity through enrollment in the following societies.<\/p>\n    \t    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"context-image block-container context-image--left\" >\n    <div class=\"context-image__inner\">\n        <div class=\"context-image__image-column\">\n            <div class=\"context-image__image-wrapper\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"context-image__texture\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/macalester-2020\/dist\/images\/texture-context-image.png\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Coo the Highland Cow mascot hugs a community member as they pose for a photo.\" class=\"context-image__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/support-mac\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/20240928_mac_0638.jpg\">\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"context-image__text-column\">\n            <div class=\"base-lockup\">\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\t\t        <h2 class=\"base-lockup__heading\">Did you know?<\/h2>\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\t\t        <p class=\"base-lockup__copy\">Though they are considered even-tempered animals, Heilan Coos are fierce when it comes to protecting their herd, called a fold. <\/p>\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\t\t<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recognition Societies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/support-mac\/macalesterfund\/grandsociety\/\"><strong>Grand Society<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Annual giving at the leadership level\u2014$1,600 and above each year\u2014is vital to the growth of the Macalester Fund.Macalester\u2019s commitment to access, academic excellence and programmatic innovation require investment in the Macalester Fund; members of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/support-mac\/macalesterfund\/grandsociety\/\">Grand Society<\/a> are partners in creating a bright and accomplished future for Macalester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/support-mac\/recognizingourdonors\/james-wallace-society\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/support-mac\/recognizingourdonors\/james-wallace-society\/\">James Wallace Society<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Those who make a commitment to Macalester\u2019s future through an estate provision or life income gift are welcomed as members of the James Wallace Society. This planned giving recognition society honors all alumni, parents and friends whose gifts of future support are helping to ensure Macalester\u2019s continued excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Charles Macalester Society<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Recognition in the Charles Macalester Society is offered to individuals whose lifetime giving has reached or exceeded $1 million. Recognition is given in perpetuity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Charles Macalester Society honorees have participated in the life of the college in countless important ways, helping to build a strong financial foundation. The Charles Macalester Society exists to recognize their generous lifetime financial support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Commitment to Donors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We strive to receipt and recognize all donations to the College quickly and accurately. We work to ensure the responsible use of restricted funds and to communicate the impact of giving to Macalester. To maintain the confidence of our donors, Macalester College upholds the tenets outlined in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/support-mac\/recognizingourdonors\/donorbillofrights\/\">Donor Bill of Rights<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recognition Societies Grand Society Annual giving at the leadership level\u2014$1,600 and above each year\u2014is vital to the growth of the Macalester Fund.Macalester\u2019s commitment to access, academic excellence and programmatic innovation require investment in the Macalester Fund; members of the Grand Society are partners in creating a bright and accomplished future for Macalester. 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