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The generosity of alumni, parents, faculty, staff, students and friends fuels a lively community of learning dedicated to spreading the sparks of education in the Catholic intellectual tradition.
The President’s Society recognizes donors who invest $1,000 or more annually in the ³Ô¹ÏÍø. These leadership gifts support the mission of ³Ô¹ÏÍø as we continue our dedication to the pursuit of wisdom, truth, and virtue as the proper and primary ends of education.
Support from the members of the President's Society is critical to ensuring we attract and retain the best faculty, enroll the top students, and provide the distinct classroom experience that makes us the ³Ô¹ÏÍø.
Lifetime Giving of $250,000 or MoreFounders Circle members, our most dedicated supporters, enjoy access to exclusive, international Presidential Tours. Membership is reserved for lifetime giving of $250,000 or more.
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Lynn and Win Bell
Randall Bono
Nancy Cain Marcus Robertson and Sanford Robertson
Kathy and J. Barry Clark
Lou Ann and Mike Corboy
Christine and Bainard Cowan
Dan Cruse and Margaret A. Cruse ✞
Maureen and Robert W. Decherd
Joy and Ralph R. Ellis
Elvira and Eugene T. Fitzgibbons
Danielle and Dan G. Flaherty
Carol and Joseph H. Gigler
Yasmin and Satish Gupta
Mary and Patrick E. Haggerty
Elizabeth and Richard A. Husseini
Terrence A. Larsen
Norma and Harry J. Longwell
Kathleen and Daniel J. Milligan
Joseph O. Neuhoff
Pat and Neil J. O'Brien
Vincent R. Pawlowski
Viveca and Nick Serafy
Fanny Baltazar Sheumaker and Philip Sheumaker
Patty and Rick V. Stark
Bonnie and John L. Strauss
Mary and Richard K. Templeton
Mary and Michael F. Terry
Jere W. Thompson
Bredow and Robert E. Thompson
Regina M. Uhl
Shirley Vilfordi and Eugene E. Vilfordi ✞
Ann and Raymond E. Wooldridge
Jane and Manuel Zuniga
Constantin Foundation
Gupta Agarwal Charitable Foundation
S B International Inc.
YAS International, LLC
The Catholic Foundation
The Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Foundation
Communities Foundation of Texas
The Sumners Foundation
David Mitchell Marcus Foundation
The J.E. and L.E. Mabee Foundation
David M. Crowley Foundation
Estate of Charles Schulze
Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation
Hoblitzelle Foundation
Eugene McDermott Foundation
David M. and Mary C. Crowley Trust
Kresge Foundation
ExxonMobil Foundation
Serafy Foundation
Joseph O. Neuhoff Charitable Trust
Minnie K. Patton Scholarship Foundation Trust Grant
Ed Haggar Family Foundation
Hillcrest Foundation
Carlos J. Kruegel
Scanlan Foundation
Templeton Foundation
Dallas News Corporation
Roman Catholic Diocese of Dallas
Belmont Foundation
Carl B. and Florence E. King Foundation
The Robert A. Welch Foundation
The John G. and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation Inc.
Bosque Foundation
B & G Partnership Ltd.
Larsen Foundation
Estate of William P. Esslinger
William R. Hearst Foundation
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund
The Center for Thomas More Studies
John M. Olin Foundation
Fidelity Advisor Charitable Gift Fund
Powers Foundation Inc.
W. M. Keck Foundation
The Rea Charitable Trust
J. M. Haggar Jr. Family Foundation
Fox Management Trusts
Bon Eau Enterprises, LLC
Cordelia G. Sansone Trust
Teagle Foundation
Louis A. Beecherl ✞
Christopher R. Bright ✞
J. J. Collmer ✞
Louise S. and Donald A. Cowan ✞
Robert H. Dedman ✞
John T. Gulczynski ✞
Edmond R. Haggar ✞
Beatrice Haggerty ✞
James M. Moroney ✞
Margaret D. Thompson ✞
Annual Gifts of More Than $20,000Gold Circle members have reserved seats of honor at commencement ceremonies and an invitation to a special meal with students, faculty and the president. Membership is reserved for those who give more than $20,000 per year.
For Fiscal Year: June 1, 2021 - May 31, 2022
Catherine F. Alvis
Megan B. and John D. Alvis
Kelly and Joe B. Armes
Bishop Edward J. Burns
Jennifer Byrne
Mary Devlin Capizzi and Joseph E. Capizzi
Robert Cohen
Mellon Bank Corporation
Morgan Stanley
MW Turtle Creek Minerals, LLC
Maria and Brian Dean
Ariel and Emmet T. Flood
The Husseini Family Fund
William A. Solemene Charitable Foundation
William R. Burleigh Family Foundation
Sarah R. and Victor T. Godinez
Julia and Matthew D. Hejduk
Lloyd D. Lowe
Molly McCarthy
Eileen McPherson Meinert and David Meinert
Shannon and Thomas Nealon
Erlinda and Charles Neubecker
Margaret and Robert Pawlowski
Mary Rossi Ritter and Timothy Ritter
Rebecca and Jonathan Sanford
Robin and William A. Schofield
Martha Sheridan
Donna and James M. Spinhirne
Lauren Elizabeth and Jason Wu Trujillo
Bridgett and Steve Wagner
Marilyn Walker
Tammy and Michael Wehrle
Jean and Martin White
Lely K. White
Annual Gifts Between $10,000 and $19,999Silver Circle members attend an annual reception with the president. Membership is reserved for those who give between $10,000 and $19,999 per year.
Steven M. Allen
Donna Sue Dolle and Charles E. Baumann
Phyllis D. Carr
Enterprise Holdings
George Creel
Susan and Michael D. Cuda
Catherine and Henry Daboub
Elizabeth Ochoa Dalla-Valle
Barbara K. and Robert S. Dodson
Bernadette and Aubrey Edwards
Janis A. and Martin J. Fee
Maureen and Michael Ferguson
Susan W. Frear
Thomas Fucinaro
Martha and Alex T. Galbraith
Stacey and Thomas S. Hibbs
Cary Hyden
Adelaida and Allan Kagan
Annmarie Flynn Kelly and Robert W. Kelly
Kathleen and Thomas Lagarde
Carolyn and Paul Lyde
Lisa Fougerousse Mobus and Jeff Mobus
Monica and Carlo Molano
Barbara and James M. Moroney
Elise and Burk Murchison
Kathy and Joseph C. Murphy
Tamara and Steve F. Nicksic
Linda and George Pedlow
Megan A. Smith
Patricia and Paul Verderese
Roy Wadsworth
Teresa and Leo Wegemer
Catherine and Thomas Zellers
Annual Gifts Between $5,000 and $9,999Bronze Circle members receive annual private briefings from university leadership and join private receptions with invited campus speakers in connection with their lectures. Membership is reserved for those who give between $5,000 and $9,999 per year.
Theresa and Chris Archer
Leslie Harris and Edward G. Baptista
Linda and Donald W. Bendure
Monique A. Bimler
NCH Corporation
Kimberly and John Donnelly
Richard F. Endres
Bruce D. Evans
Catholic Community Foundation of Minnesota
Emily and Seth M. Gartland
Mary and Dana Gioia
Bridget and Edward Gramling
Sheila and Christopher Gramling
Anna F. Haine and William R. Haine ✞
Katie and Phil Holthouse
Maria and Marcus M. Key
Brendan Lemieux
David G. LeMire
Ann and Jerry Lerner
Dick Long
Marta and Douglas Mayer
George A. Moninger
Kris and Paul Vetter
Paula and Steve O'Keefe
Julie and Robert E. Pecha
Catherine and Gregory A. Pivarunas
Karen and Ken Richelsen
Robert G. Rooney
Carley and Paul Rydberg
Rein Staal
Kathleen and Douglas Stocco
Shane M. Tucker
Shirley Vilfordi
Julie and John Weber
Jayne A. Williams
Michelle and Thomas Williamson
Annual Gifts Between $1,000 and $4,999Initial membership in the President's Society begins with minimum support of $1,000 per year. As members grow their support for the university, they gain access to higher circles of society membership and additional benefits with each circle.
Julie and David Abell
Margaret N. Abruzzo
Melanie and Michael Alvares
Thu-Lan and David Andrews
Megan and Alan G. Anz
Charles J. Archer
David L. Atkinson
Tina M. Azamar
Sue M. Baars
Stephanie and Fabius D. Bascon
Margaret and James B. Beauchamp
Natalie and Josh Becker
Eric J. Beeby
Selena and Killian Beeler
Monsignor John Bell
Catherine Bellan and James L. Bitterman
Kalpana and Ramesh Bhatia
Terry and William Biggins
Mary Ann and Joseph W. Bitter
Juan S. Blanch
Mary Alyce and Alan Blum
Beth and Pete Blute
Pamela and Curtis P. Bounds
Abby R. Bova
Taylor R. Bowlden
Virginia I. and Paul A. Braden
Mary Therese Ahne Breger
Angela M. Brodrick-Donohue and Tom Donohue
Louis Brown
Nathaniel Brown
Sara and Brian Burch
Robert R. Bush
Kimberely and Timothy W. Byrne
Mary and David J. Capper
Joseph Q. Carson
Aaron L. Carter
Dian and Richard E. Carville
Christine and Stephen P. Cavanaugh
Jennifer and James Chandler
Catherine B. and William E. Chavey
Kara and William Chavey
Clare and Fernando Chavez
Susan and Daniel F. Clifford
Jeff Cober
Katherine A. Coerver
Trang and Phillip S. Conley
Constance Connelly
Hollie and Peter R. Cook
Kevin A. Cook
Albertsons Safeway
Commerce Bank
Fieldstead & Company
Fourth St. Performance Partners Inc.
Hess Corporation
Intel
Lily of the Desert Nutraceuticals
Phillips 66
PJ Quinn Inc.
Sammons Corporation
Select International Travel and Tours
Sprintwell
The Republic Of Letters Slack Books
Tiffany and Co.
Trinity Communications
Kyle D. Cotten
Rebecca A. and Dean M. Crawford
Trang and Scott Crider
Suzannah and Mark D. Cronenwett
Jonathan F. Cunningham
Emmanuel V. Dalavai
Anne and Timothy A. Daly
Teresa M. Danze and Kyle P. Lemieux
Matthew J. DeFusco
Kelli and John DeGeeter
Jeanette and Matthew deKay
Jane Z. Delahanty
James H. Denison
Bonnie and Tim R. DeWitt
Roman Catholic Diocese of Brownsville
The Diocese of Grand Isle
Toietta and Michael J. Dixon
Nancie and Andrew J. Dodge
Julie and Sean Doherty
Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan
Julie A. and Richard J. Dougherty
Laura and Dominic Dougherty
Kristin and Curtis Downs
Elizabeth and John Eastman
Ann Ellis
Nancy and Jonathan Erickson
Barbara A. Eshleman
Bernadette and Paul W. Esposito
Alicia and Michael J. Fanning
Saundra and Ralph Fitzgerald
Barbara and John J. Flatley
Laurel Jane and Gregory Fletcher
Raphael and Amanda Flood
Gale and Mike E. Florence
Bishop Daniel E. Flores
Cardinal Mindszenty Foundation of Texas
Community Foundation Of The Ozarks
Otten Foundation
Renaissance Charitable Foundation
State Farm Companies Foundation
The Alaska Community Foundation
The Sursum Corda Foundation
Joan Sazaman French
Jackie and Roy Fuentes
Phylann and Ed Fusco
German G. Gachevski
Robert M. Galecke
Adrienne and John M. Gallagher
Jo Ann S. and Louis C. Gasper
Brandie and Timothy Gehan
Bernarda and Howard Glicksman
Jon Gonzalez
Teresa M. Gorman
Donna and Louis J. Grabowsky
Nancy and Michael Hall
Reverend Emmett V. Hall
Shelley A. Hall and Richard W. Snyder
Thomas Hansell
Jacob C. Harbour
Margaret C. and Dan Harkins
Joe Havlik
Sheree and Joe Havlik
R. David Heekin
Elizabeth and Roy Heyne
Jon Paul D. Heyne
Anne and Dennis Hoelscher
Robin and Gregory P. Hoelscher
Karen and Paul F. Hogan
Rita and Joe Hogan
Cherie and Jason Hohertz
Marion and Donald Holec
Michael Hollern
Natalie and Michael Horak
Vallery and Joseph R. Hrbacek
Julie and Francis Hubach
James Hubener
Dorianne H. and Matthew D. Hull
Don Hutchins
Mary A. Ingram
Judith and Gerry T. Jacob
Yolanda and Edwin L. Jacobs
Elizabeth K. and Alex G. Jagrowski
Marion and Walter T. Jones
Stephen F. Joyce
Tara and Joseph Judge
Bishop Gregory Kelly
Dolores H. and Mark Kelly
Richard D. Kelly
Theresa D. Kelly
Tara and Peter Kennedy
Maisie and John Klocek
Elizabeth A. Klunder
Michael A. Korson
Heather Kreager
Ruth T. Krusen
Mary and Daniel Kubala
Erin and George W. Kuhn
Jennifer L. Kunhardt
Karen and Christopher Kuplack
Rachel and David Lamberti
Kendra J. Lamboy
Mary and Paul Lanari
Barbara W. Landregan
Susan and Louis Lataif
Susan and John Lenczowski
Lydia and Frank LoCoco
Lucy and Shane E. Macaulay
Mary S. Mackenzie
Wendy and Michael H. Magusiak
Catharine and Patrick Maher
Heidi and Kevin Maher
James W. Maney
Mary Rister Manuszak and David P. Manuszak
Christy and Brannon D. Marlowe
James Martin
Marsha A. Martinez-Wylie and Kevin D. Wylie
Donald J. McAllister
Anne and Sean M. McCrory
Katherine and Michael McFadden
J. William McFarland
Mike McKool
Gregory L. Migdal
Julie L. Mitchell Newlands
Leah K. and Richard Moss
Sarah C. and William E. Moss
Lisa and Randall F. Muck
Susan and Stan J. Muckenthaler
Brian Murray
Josephine Semasek Murray and Michael G. Murray
Elisabeth and Stephen Nichols
Emilie A. and James Niedermeyer
Claire and Michael L. Nieswiadomy
Bertha and Thomas J. Norman
John Norris
Erin K. and John P. Norton
Katherine and Vladimir Novikov
Sybil and Lyle Novinski
Monica J. and Daniel W. Oldenburg
Mary and Ed Oleksiak
Nancy and Timothy Oliver
Diane and Jesse P. Orsini
Vivian B. Palmer
Lenore and Joshua S. Parens
Sheila and Gabriel Paris
Elizabeth and Nathaniel W. Parker
Jeanne and John Parker
Annette and Jeffrey S. Patterson
Mary and John G. Peisen
Veronica J. and Christopher S. Phair
Patricia and Steven Pierret
Barbara and James Pitstick
Mike A. Pitstick
Gerda and Geoffrey Polma
Catherine A. Pullen
Laura and Peter Quinn
Robert Reinke
Janet M. Retseck
Margaret and William R. Richardson
Carol A. and Melvin Ritter
James G. Roberts
Veronica and William T. Rodda
Michele M. and Greg L. Roper
Mary and Stephen J. Safranek
Valerie and Michael Schierl
Cheryl L. and Stephen F. Schmidt
Judith and Carey Schulten
Christine and William Sei
Olivia and Mark A. Seitz
Jack R. Sellers
Maria P. Septien and Cesar Herrera Sisniega
Erika and Neil D. Shah
Barbara and Bruce R. Shaw
Nancy H. Shelton
Anita Shorosky
Michael J. Simmons
Michael M. Smith
Sarah D. Sokora
Kathleen M. Spivey
Susan and Thomas Stanzel
Kathryn and William L. Stigall
Eleanor and Alfred D. Stoebner
Teresa and Anthony Stone
Rhonda and David W. Stryk
Karen and David R. Sweet
Kelly and Edgar Tavares
Dorothy and William R. Tennant
Rebecca Ryskind Teti and Dennis Teti
Gail Thomas, Ph.D.
Janis and John M. Tilley
Sandra A. and Walter Townsend
Cathleen A. Treacy
Thomas Uhl
Patty and Alex Valadka
Mark E. Valdez
Anne-Marie and Bernard J. Vogel
Lisa and Peter Wade
Anne and Austin C. Walker
Marie and James Walker
Rodney J. Walter
Karla and Martin Warborg
Robert Watling
Janet and Martin E. Weisse
Stephanie Brinker and Austin Westervelt-Lutz
Michelle L. and Thomas M. Whisenant
Mary C. and Brian L. Whitney
Charlotte and Sean Williams
Jeanne and James B. Williams
Nancy and Francis M. Williams
Robert S. Williams
Lisa S. Wood
Margaret Yates
Denise and Stephen J. Zabilski
Rochelle and Albert C. Zapanta
Donors who name the ³Ô¹ÏÍø in their wills, trusts, retirement plans, life insurance policies or life income gifts are included in the ³Ô¹ÏÍø Legacy Society.
AnonymousMr. and Mrs. David Michael Bauer, BS '66The Honorable Stephanie Bascon, BA '88 and Mr. Fabius Bascon, BA '88, MBA '89
Mr. Michael (Misha) E. Belcher, BA '72
Mr. Edwin S. Bell, Jr. and Mrs. Lynn Bell
Dr. and Mrs. Robert G. ✞ and Anne Butler, BA ‘65 Britton
Mr. and Mrs. O.D., BA '61 and Margie ✞ Cruse
Mr. Dominic Del Curto, BA ‘18
Mr. Michael J. Dixon, BA '85, MBA '87Mr. and Mrs. Michael and Mary Jo McGehee, MA '10 DornMr. and Mrs. Billie Ellis ✞ and Ann C. Lang-Ellis, BA ‘70Ms. Kelly Frances Fanning, BA '92Dr. Edith Rossi FeketeMrs. Lisa M. Gabriel, BA '90, MBA '12Mr. and Mrs. Shahul and Philomena HameedDr. Cristen Hamilton, MA '05Mr. and Mrs. David K. and Tricia A. HoffmannMr. John W. Ingram, BA ‘90Mr. and Mrs. Todd, BA '12 and Mary JacobsonMr. Edward B. Janeczko, Jr. and Mrs. Linda E. JaneczkoMr. and Mrs. Michael and Anne Judge, BA '02Mr. and Mrs. Robert, MA '92, PhD '95 and Annmarie Flynn, BA '91 KellyMr. and Mrs. S. M. KiegerlMs. Joy Davis Kirsch, BA ’85Dr. Carl Kogut, BA '80Mrs. Estelle Tovar Lara, BA '67, MA '74Mr. and Mrs. Jerome J., BA '60 and Ann R. LernerMs. Janet Hui MacDonald, MS '07Mr. J. William McFarland, Jr.Ms. Mikail M. McIntosh-Doty, BA ‘81Mr. and Mrs. Daniel, BA '91, and Kathleen Uhl, BA, '91, MBA '95 MilliganMr. and Mrs. Madison, BA '11, MBA '15, and Danielle Schumer, BA '10 MillikenDr. Andrew Damian Moran, BA '91Mr. Charles B. Neubecker
Mr. Thomas J. Norman, Jr. and Mrs. Bertha B. NormanProf. and Mrs. Lyle and Sybil NovinskiMr. Vincent R. Pawlowski, BA '85Mr. and Mrs. Mike, BA '78 and Sharon Kapavik, BA '79, MA '89 PerkinsMr. James C. Petzel, BA '75Mr. Michael Pitstick, BA '15Mr. John M. Posey, BA '87, MA '89Mr. and Mrs. Elray D. PrejeanMrs. Laura Felis Quinn, BS '86, MBA '18Mr. and Mrs. Leonard C. RubyMr. and Mrs. Denis, BA '91 and Chrisy RyanMs. Elia Abigail Santos, '19Mr. and Mrs. Philip, BA '90, MBA '93 and Fanny Baltazar, BA '88, MBA '91 SheumakerDcn. and Mrs. Denis and Denise SimonDr. Megan Anne Smith, BA '02, MBA '19Ms. Sarah D. Sokora, BA ‘15Mr. Ron St. AngeloMr. Jason Wu TrujilloMr. and Mrs. Matt and Clare VenegasMrs. Bridgett G. Wagner, BA '81 and Mr. J. Steven WagnerMrs. Lely K. WhiteDr. Robert E. WoodDr. Donald L. Yandell, BA '62Dr. Chafic Abiraad ✞Mr. Fred Asmussen ✞Mrs. Dorothy Evelyn Beyer ✞Mr. and Mrs. Neil and Jo Anne Campbell ✞Dr. Cherie Clodfelter ✞Drs. Donald and Louise Cowan ✞Ms. Wayne LeMay Crawford, BA '65 ✞Mr. Robert H. Dedman ✞Mr. and Mrs. William P. and Marie Esslinger ✞Dr. Lorand Fekete ✞Mr. Bernard Kim Foreman, MA '92 ✞Mr. Patrick Haggerty ✞Mr. James M. Lotochinski, BA '83 ✞Mr. Frank K. Ribelin ✞Mr. Archy M. Roper ✞Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. and Catherine Schulze ✞Rev. John Ladislaus Vincius ✞Msgr. Thomas W. Weinzapfel ✞