How to Make a Gift

Funding Requirements for Restricted/Named Endowments

Purpose
Endowment Requirement
FACULTY ENDOWMENTS

Faculty Chair

$3,500,000

Visiting Professor

$1,500,000

 
SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENTS
Foreign National Student Scholarship

Tuition, Room, Board, Books,   Travel, Medical

$400,000

Tuition, Room, Board, Travel

$300,000

Full-tuition Scholarship

$200,000

One-half-tuition Scholarship

$100,000

One-third-tuition Scholarship

$70,000

Partial Scholarship Grant

$15,000

 
CONTINUING EDUCATION SEMINAR
(Depending on seminar length and leadership)

$75,000-$200,000

 
COMMENCEMENT PRIZE

$15,000 minimum

 
PROGRAM ENDOWMENTS

Examples:
Asian American Program
Hispanic Theological Initiative
Institute of Theology
Institute for Youth Ministry
Other Special Programs

$15,000 minimum, subject to consultation with Seminary Relations staff

 
LIBRARY ENDOWMENTS

Book Acquisitions
   (by academic discipline)
Library Facilities
Library Services
Periodical Acquisitions

$15,000 minimum, subject to consultation with Seminary Relations staff

OTHER ENDOWMENTS may be established at a minimum of $15,000 subject to consultation with Seminary Relations staff. Examples include establishing endowments for Alumni/ae Services, Buildings/Grounds, Communications, Development, Faculty Housing, Field Education, Information Technology Services, etc.

Gifts of any size for UNRESTRICTED ENDOWMENT purposes are welcomed.