The Flagler College Annual Fund provides the “unrestricted” support that the President needs annually to fund and respond to opportunities and initiatives that enrich student life. Since 1989, supporters have contributed over $10 million to the Annual Fund.

Learn more about how your gift to the Annual Fund today can go to work immediately for our students.

Giving Societies

The “Order of the Lion” is the newest giving society at Flagler College.

Flagler College appreciates every donor and every gift. Contributions at all levels provide the support Flagler needs for scholarships, program development, maintenance of our historic properties, and much more. Most importantly, gifts to Flagler College allow us to keep tuition at the most affordable level, reducing the financial burden on our students.

Through our giving societies, donors can give at specific levels that allow the college to show formal, public gratitude. Listed below are the giving societies that garner special recognition.

Flagler College Giving Societies:

Young Lion’s Club:

Graduated within 5 years….......…$250 (over a 12 month period)

Graduated within 6 to 10 years….$500 (over a 12 month period)

President’s Society: $1,000 or more annually

Order of the Lion: $2,500 (unrestricted) or more annually pledged for 4 years. 

In appreciation for your gift, you will receive the following:

Young Lion’s Club:

An invitation to the annual Spring Dinner and other special event invites

Special recognition in the Honor Roll of Donors

Special recognition at “Young Lion’s Club” events

President’s Society:

An invitation to the annual Spring Dinner and other special event invites

Special recognition in the Honor Roll of Donors

"President’s Society" lapel pin

Order of the Lion:

An invitation to the annual Spring Dinner and other exclusive Order of the Lion events.

Special recognition in the Honor Roll of Donors

An "Order of the Lion" lapel pin

A special newsletter from the President

"Order of the Lion" note cards

Scholarships

Through the support of our generous donors, Flagler College is able to offer over 150 scholarships each year. These scholarships provide the vital support our students need to obtain a higher education.

View a list of Scholarship Funds and contribute to grow the support for each fund.

Capital Giving

The Ringhaver Student Center is just one example of capital giving at Flagler College.

As a private college, Flagler depends on capital fundraising initiatives to provide funds for projects such as renovations, the purchase of additional land or the construction of new facilities.

View a list of possible Naming Opportunities and help support our capital giving projects.

Our staff would be happy to answer your questions and to further discuss any capital project.

 Heritage Society

 

The Heritage Society has been established to recognize individuals who name the College as a beneficiary of a bequest, estate plan, or other planned gift.  View our latest Heritage Society Newsletter and learn more about planned giving.

 Corporate and Foundation Relations

Corporations, Foundations, and Businesses from across the country are making contributions to Flagler College.  This support has developed new educational programs, upgraded our facilities, and provided scholarship assistance to our students.

Learn more about our educational opportunities and how your business can benefit by joining our Business Partners Program. (Link coming soon!)

Endowment

Flagler College's endowment is approaching $41 million.  The annual earnings from the endowment portfolio help strengthen academic programs, provide scholarships to many students, enrich student life, further the development of students and faculty, underwrite the development of the campus, and restore and preserve historical facilities.

Learn more about how a gift to our Endowment Fund can solidify the future for Flagler College.

The Reunion Year Challenge:

As alumni contribute to the Annual Fund or other designated programs, Flagler's "participation numbers" (a critical factor in rankings for national publications) increase.  In order to increase participation, the 2010 reunion year classes are competing to see which class can participate the most. Below are the results as of 1-11-10. Check back often for updates.

Total Alumni Donors: 2,267 = 25.6%

Total Donors: 4,753