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Recognition Societies

Recognition societies honor and thank alumni, parents and friends who provide the college with significant support.

Annual fund recognition societies
Join the 1876 Society
1876 Society
Named for the year the college was established, this society maintains essential elements of the Calvin experience through a high level of yearly support for the Calvin Annual Fund.
$1,000-$10,000
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Join the Geneva Circle
Geneva Circle
Commemorating John Calvin's years of teaching in the city of Geneva, the Geneva Circle furthers the mission of the college by providing yearly leadership gifts to the Calvin Annual Fund.
$10,000-$25,000
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Join the President's Associates
President's Associates
This group's significant contributions ensure the success of the annual fund in fulfilling the college's highest priorities in a given year and pursuing initiatives that maintain Calvin's place as a leader in Christian higher education.
$25,000+
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Gift planning recognition society
Join the William Spoelhof Society
The William Spoelhof Society
This society recognizes alumni and friends who have committed to furthering Calvin’s vision through their planned gifts to the college. Join now »