Michigan Technological University and the Michigan Tech Fund offer a number of honor societies to recognize contributors whose high level of support helps maintain the University's excellence.
Society members who give to the University over a lifetime are recognized on the annual Honor Roll of Donors.
All gifts exceeding $25,000 will be recognized as major gifts to Michigan Tech.
McNair Society
No minimum amount is required to join the McNair Society. You automatically qualify for membership when you notify the Office of Gift Planning that you have provided for Michigan Tech through your estate plans.
Lifetime Gift Recognition Levels
Recognition for lifetime gifts of cash, securities, gifts-in-kind, or irrevocable planned gifts include:
Presidents Society
$10,000–$24,999
Founders Society
$25,000–$49,999
Second Century Society
$50,000–$99,999
1885 Society
$100,000–$249,999
Dillman Society
$250,000–$499,999
Hotchkiss Society
$500,000–$999,999
Hubbell Society
$1,000,000–$4,999,999
Wadsworth Society
$5,000,000–$9,999,999
Douglass Houghton Society
$10,000,000 and above