Giving Societies & Clubs

The St. Alphonsus Society

The St. Alphonsus Society, named in memory of St. Alphonsus Liguori, a patron saint of the IHM Congregation and Marywood University, honors the University's most faithful benefactors. The St. Alphonsus Society comprises benefactors whose lifetime gifts total at least $500,000.

  • St. Teresa of Avila Benefactors Club:

    Total lifetime gifts of $2,500,000 and above.
  • Immaculate Heart of Mary Benefactors Club:

    Total lifetime gifts of $1,000,000 to $2,499,999.
  • "Abundant Life" Benefactors Club:

    Total lifetime gifts of $500,000 to $999,999.

The Presidential Society

The Presidential Society acknowledges Marywood's most generous annual benefactors. A gift of $1,000 or more for the fiscal year (July 1 - June 30) will enroll you in the Presidential Society.

  • Sister Theresa Maxis, IHM Club:

    Total gifts of $20,000 or more in one fiscal year.
  • Father Louis Gillet Club:

    Total gifts of $10,000 to $19,999 in one fiscal year.
  • Sister M. St. Mary Orr, IHM Club:

    Total gifts of $5,000 to $9,999 in one fiscal year.
  • Sister M. Coleman Nee, IHM Club:

    Total gifts of $2,000 to $4,999 in one fiscal year.
  • Associates Club:

    Total gifts of $1,000 to $1,999 in one fiscal year.

Learn more about The Presidential Society.

The Tourmaline Legacy Society

The Marywood Legacy Society honors benefactors who have established planned gifts with Marywood University or have named Marywood as a beneficiary in their estate plans, either through a bequest, deferred pledge agreement, trust, gift annuity, pooled income fund or retirement account.

Learn more about Planned Giving.