{"id":15286,"date":"2022-06-22T15:09:27","date_gmt":"2022-06-22T19:09:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/alumni\/?page_id=15286"},"modified":"2022-08-10T09:17:32","modified_gmt":"2022-08-10T13:17:32","slug":"philanthropy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/alumni\/stay-connected\/volunteering\/philanthropy\/","title":{"rendered":"Philanthropy"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Philanthropy<\/h1>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space image_repeat=”no-repeat”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” text_align=”left” css_animation=”” box_shadow_on_row=”no”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”15px” image_repeat=”no-repeat”][vc_column_text]Many of our volunteers help us advance the University\u2019s mission in the spirit of philanthropy. Donors who support the University of Rochester or one of its schools or units share a common characteristic\u2014the desire to make a difference. We have a number of opportunities that offer volunteers a chance to share the story of why they give, promote giving opportunities via social media, thank donors, and more.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space image_repeat=”no-repeat”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

George Eastman Circle Leadership Councils<\/h2>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px” image_repeat=”no-repeat”][vc_column_text]George Eastman Circle Leadership Councils are comprised of volunteer leaders who actively strengthen the Circle\u2019s presence in key regions around the country. Council members promote high-end annual giving to an identified group of the University\u2019s closest alumni and friends and serve as outstanding alumni ambassadors, an example of the philanthropy and leadership that makes the University of Rochester “ever better.”\u00a0Contact us<\/a> for more information about George Eastman Circle Leadership Council activity in your area.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space image_repeat=”no-repeat”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” use_row_as_full_screen_section_slide=”no” text_align=”left” css_animation=”” box_shadow_on_row=”no”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″]Learn more<\/a>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” text_align=”left” css_animation=”” box_shadow_on_row=”no”][vc_column][vc_empty_space image_repeat=”no-repeat”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Regional Philanthropy Committees<\/h2>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px” image_repeat=”no-repeat”][vc_column_text]Volunteers on our Regional Philanthropy Committees partner with Advancement staff to identify and engage alumni and friends to encourage greater connection to the University of Rochester. Members serve as ambassadors for the University\u2019s priorities, programs, and events, making the case for support via outreach, events, and in-person visits with Advancement staff. Contact us<\/a> for more information about Philanthropy Committee activity in your area.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” text_align=”left” css_animation=”” box_shadow_on_row=”no”][vc_column][vc_empty_space image_repeat=”no-repeat”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Day of Giving<\/h2>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px” image_repeat=”no-repeat”][vc_column_text]Each year, the University of Rochester holds a 24-hour push to support any school, program, or giving area across the University and its Medical Center. A gift or pledge of any amount to any fund counts! Our volunteers help drive the success of our Day of Giving by promoting it on social media using #URMakingaDifference.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space image_repeat=”no-repeat”][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” use_row_as_full_screen_section_slide=”no” text_align=”left” css_animation=”” box_shadow_on_row=”no”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″]Learn more<\/a>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” text_align=”left” css_animation=”” box_shadow_on_row=”no”][vc_column][vc_empty_space image_repeat=”no-repeat”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Ambassadors in Gift Planning<\/h2>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px” image_repeat=”no-repeat”][vc_column_text]Ambassadors in Gift Planning are exemplars of future giving utilizing a variety of gift planning opportunities to meet their personal philanthropic goals. These volunteers promote gift and estate planning and a shared vision for the future of the University through their own personal stories. All ambassadors in Gift Planning are members of the Wilson Society, which honors those who have included the University in their estate plans. Contact us<\/a> for more information about our Ambassadors in Gift Planning.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” text_align=”left” css_animation=”” box_shadow_on_row=”no”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”100px” image_repeat=”no-repeat”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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