{"id":4451,"date":"2026-02-13T14:34:41","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T19:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/?page_id=4451"},"modified":"2026-02-13T16:16:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T21:16:49","slug":"giving-societies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/why-give\/giving-societies\/","title":{"rendered":"Giving Societies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Your Philanthropy, Our Shared Future<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>At Hampton University, every gift tells a story of impact, opportunity, and transformation. Our Giving Societies are a heartfelt recognition of individuals, families, and organizations whose generous philanthropic support directly enriches the lives of our students and strengthens the vibrant community we serve. By joining one of our esteemed societies, you become a personal architect of Hampton&#8217;s enduring legacy and a champion for the dreams of our young scholars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We invite you to discover how your commitment can create a tangible difference and be celebrated among our most dedicated benefactors.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/group_smiling_1920x1280-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A group of friends smiling while posing for a selfie.\" class=\"wp-image-4452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/group_smiling_1920x1280-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/group_smiling_1920x1280-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/group_smiling_1920x1280-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/group_smiling_1920x1280-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/group_smiling_1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-ast-global-color-5-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-aad202b7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-9f77543f wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-0-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4cbe77298014a84b72084119d4addd06\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;font-size:82px\"><strong>#17<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Top 20 Colleges and University<br>in Alumni Giving<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;font-size:33px\"><strong>Did you know?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hampton University ranks #17 among the nation&#8217;s Top 20 Colleges and Universities for the percentage of alumni who give? We are the <em>only<\/em> Historically Black College or University (HBCU) on this prestigious list! <strong>Our ambitious goal is to reach #1<\/strong>, and we cannot achieve this without your dedicated alumni support. This is how <em>you<\/em> can help us reach that pinnacle of giving excellence.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-ast-global-color-0-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-ast-global-color-0-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Explore Our Giving Societies<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-0-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a0e2e324672497c77bdce42ff2ca851b\"><strong>Endowment Legacy Society<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>These societies honor those who make endowed gifts, creating a permanent foundation for Hampton University&#8217;s future, ensuring resources for generations to come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Samuel Chapman Armstrong Endowment Legacy Society<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gifts of $1 Million and above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"429\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/samuel_chapman_armstrong_endowment_legacy_society-1024x429.jpg\" alt=\"Logo for Samuel Chapman Armstrong Endowment Legacy Society\" class=\"wp-image-4461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/samuel_chapman_armstrong_endowment_legacy_society-1024x429.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/samuel_chapman_armstrong_endowment_legacy_society-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/samuel_chapman_armstrong_endowment_legacy_society-768x322.jpg 768w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/samuel_chapman_armstrong_endowment_legacy_society-1536x644.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/samuel_chapman_armstrong_endowment_legacy_society.jpg 1856w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Presidential Endowment Legacy Society<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gifts of <strong>$100,000 &#8211; $999,999<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/presidential_endowment_legacy_society-1024x451.jpg\" alt=\"Logo for Presidential Endowment Legacy Society\" class=\"wp-image-4456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/presidential_endowment_legacy_society-1024x451.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/presidential_endowment_legacy_society-300x132.jpg 300w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/presidential_endowment_legacy_society-768x338.jpg 768w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/presidential_endowment_legacy_society-1536x676.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/presidential_endowment_legacy_society.jpg 1675w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Endowment Legacy Society<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gifts of <strong>$50,000 &#8211; $99,999<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"429\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/endowment_legacy_society-1024x429.jpg\" alt=\"Logo for Endowment Legacy Society\" class=\"wp-image-4457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/endowment_legacy_society-1024x429.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/endowment_legacy_society-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/endowment_legacy_society-768x322.jpg 768w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/endowment_legacy_society-1536x644.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/endowment_legacy_society.jpg 1700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">For more information about how to become a member of the Endowment Legacy Society and membership benefits, click the button below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/why-give\/endowment-legacy-society\/\">More Info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-0-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7899516aabaf01575620577a0a09e66c\"><strong>President&#8217;s Donor Society<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This society recognizes leadership donors whose annual gifts provide flexible, immediate resources essential for the daily operations and strategic advancements of Hampton University, directly touching the lives of students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"762\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/presidents_major_donor_circle-1024x762.jpg\" alt=\"Logo for President's Major Donor Circle\" class=\"wp-image-4460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/presidents_major_donor_circle-1024x762.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/presidents_major_donor_circle-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/presidents_major_donor_circle-768x572.jpg 768w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/presidents_major_donor_circle.jpg 1157w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><strong>President&#8217;s Major Donor Circle<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Annual gifts of <strong>$25,000 or more<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"763\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/presidents_associates-1024x763.jpg\" alt=\"Logo for President's Associates\" class=\"wp-image-4459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/presidents_associates-1024x763.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/presidents_associates-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/presidents_associates-768x572.jpg 768w, https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/presidents_associates.jpg 1161w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><strong><strong>Presidential Associates<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Recent Undergraduate Alumni (1-10 years post-graduation):\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Annual gifts of <strong>$1,000 or more<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alumni (11+ years post-graduation):\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Annual gifts of <strong>$2,500 or more<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">For more information about how to become a member of the President&#8217;s Donor Society and membership benefits, click the button below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/why-give\/presidents-donor-society\/\">More Info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-0-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-addf8f0b85630dbc415ecc1a5c529e96\"><strong>The 1868 Loyal Blue Club<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This club celebrates consistent annual giving that forms the bedrock of Hampton\u2019s continued growth and provides essential financial assistance every year to deserving students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Annual gifts of $18.68, $186.80, or $1,868.00<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"714\" src=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/1868_legacy_blue_society-1024x714.jpg\" alt=\"Logo for 1868 Legacy Blue Society\" class=\"wp-image-4458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2026\/02\/1868_legacy_blue_society-1024x714.jpg 1024w, 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Our Giving Societies are a heartfelt recognition of individuals, families, and organizations whose generous philanthropic support directly enriches the lives of our students and strengthens the vibrant community we serve. 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