President's Circle
Through your President’s Circle support, your leadership investment not only benefits the University’s mission to educate hearts and minds, but also allows Redlands to initiate innovative projects that make a notable difference for our students and faculty.
The University is especially grateful to this prestigious group, which makes up nearly 13% of its annual donors. President’s Circle supporters will receive exclusive communications throughout the year regarding Redlands news and events, including exclusive leadership receptions. To further demonstrate the significant impact made possible by President’s Circle donors, the University is pleased to recognize our donors within these giving levels:
- Cornerstone Society - $25,000 and above
- Founders Society - $10,000 - $24,999
- Scholars Society - $5,000 - $9,999
- Centennial Society - $2,022 - $4,999
- Pacesetters Society - $1,000 - $2,021
All gifts received within the University’s fiscal year (July 1 – June 30), including matching gifts from a donor’s employer, count towards President’s Circle.
Your leadership support truly makes a difference, and we want you to know how much we appreciate your investment in the University. If you ever have any questions about your giving or Redlands as an organization, please consider our team as a resource for you as a valued President’s Circle donor. Also, if you are planning a visit to campus, please let us know if there is any way that we can assist you.
For more information about President's Circle, please contact Antonio Valero, Associate Director of Annual Giving, at 909-748-8348 or antonio_valero@redlands.edu.
George P. Cortner Society
George P. Cortner Heritage Society honors Cortner P. Cortner for his many tangible and intangible legacies to the university. It also honors those special individuals who have committed themselves to leaving legacies of their own to Redlands.
You are eligible for membership in the Cortner Society if have named the university as a beneficiary of one or more of the following:
- Your estate.
- A charitable remainder annuity trust or unitrust, a charitable gift annuity, or the University of Redlands Pooled Income Fund Trust.
- A qualified retirement plan (e.g., 401(k), 403(b), or IRA).
- A cash-value life insurance policy or a commercial annuity.
You are also eligible for membership if:
You transfer certain real property to the university subject to a life estate.
Name Redlands as an income beneficiary of a charitable lead trust.
As a member of the Cortner Society you would be listed along with the other members on a tasteful, understated plaque mounted in the foyer of the Casa Loma Room and annually in the Honor Roll of Donors. You also would receive special mailings and invitations to special events periodically.
Most importantly, you would enjoy the satisfaction that comes with knowing your generosity will help inspire the minds and shape the hearts of Redlands students for all time.
For more information about the George P. Cortner Society, please contact Tony Truong, Associate Vice President for Advancement, at 909-748-8358 or tony_truong@redlands.edu.