Donor Recognition

Lifetime Giving

Founders Circle

Founders Circle recognizes a donor’s cumulative lifetime giving to any fund of $5,000 or more. Members receive a Founders Circle lapel pin each time you achieve a new level and special recognition on the Donor Honor Roll.

Levels

Silver: $5,000 – $9,999

Gold: $10,000 – $24,999

Pearl: $25,000 – $49,999

Amethyst: $50,000 – $74,999

Onyx: $75,000 – $99,999

Ruby: $100,000 – $149,999

Aquamarine: $150,000 – $249,999

Emerald: $250,000 – $499,999

Sapphire: $500,000 – $999,999

Diamond: $1,000,000+

Recurring Giving

Phoenix Circle

The Phoenix Circle recognizes monthly recurring donors. Join Phoenix Circle with a monthly gift of at least $15, allocated entirely to the Annual Loyalty Fund, or a monthly gift of at least $25, split 50% to the Annual Loyalty Fund and 50% to the restricted fund of your choice. Members receive a Phoenix Circle lapel pin, special recognition on the Donor Honor Roll, and a discount code to the SAE Store.

Heritage Society

The Heritage Society honors brothers who choose to remember SAE in their estate planning. Heritage Society donors have documented planned gifts on file with the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Foundation.

Already have SAE in your estate plan? Document your gift. Please contact foundation@sae.net or send a letter to 1856 Sheridan Rd, Evanston, IL 60201 to be recognized as a member of the Heritage Society.