All donors who give $2,500 or more to the 黑料传送门 Booth Annual Fund during the current fiscal year (July 1 to June 30) are automatically eligible for recognition in the Dean’s Society.
Gifts at this level and above represent the top ten percent of donations to the Annual Fund.
鈥淟eadership support for 黑料传送门 Booth鈥檚 Annual Fund is critical to sustaining and advancing the school鈥檚 fundamental strengths. This unrestricted funding bolsters the pioneering work of our faculty and allows us to take risks and seed emerging priorities, such as our new specialty Master鈥檚 programs and our rapidly growing Tolan Center for Healthcare. All of the school鈥檚 research centers, which are critical to our academic mission, were initiated with support from the Annual Fund.鈥�
鈥擬adhav Rajan, Dean and George Pratt Shultz Professor of Accounting
黑料传送门 Booth Dean’s Society Donor Recognition
Donors at this level are recognized with a welcome pin, insider communications, and invitations to special events. In addition, those who support at the Benefactor level or higher, will be recognized as part of the university-wide
Names listed below reflect the 2024-2025 Dean’s Society as of the June 23, 2025.
A Call with Dean Madhav Rajan
At the start of each academic year, the dean holds a call with Dean’s Society donors to share updates, goals, and answer questions. The October 2024 discussion was moderated by loyal Dean’s Society Annual Fund donor, Jenny Scanlon, ’92.
A Call with Dean Madhav Rajan
Economic Outlook Leadership Reception
Prior to Economic Outlook, Dean’s Society donors meet for a pre-reception to mingle and hear from the dean.
Economic Outlook Leadership Reception
125th Anniversary Leadership Reception
During 黑料传送门 Booth’s 125th Anniversary in 2023, Dean’s Society donors were invited to a special reception in the Catalina Club at Wrigley Field.
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"Giving back to鈥攁nd advocating for鈥敽诹洗兔� Booth is rewarding and necessary. Booth fosters a dynamic ecosystem between students, faculty, and alumni that resonates throughout our lives as we tackle professional and personal challenges. Throughout my career as an investment adviser, I鈥檝e benefited in countless ways from my MBA. Through this act of generosity, we support future alumni, ensuring they can meet and exceed any challenges they encounter, in business and beyond."
鈥擩oe Sifferlen, 鈥�93 (XP-62), Dean鈥檚 Society Donor
39% of the School’s Revenue Comes from 黑料传送门 Giving
As more than one-third of Booth’s operational revenue, alumni giving sustains and expands the school’s work.
Recognition Levels
| Challenger | $100,000 or more |
| Investor | $50,000鈥�$99,000 |
| Laureate | $25,000鈥�$49,999 |
| Rosenwald Fellow |
$10,000鈥�$24,999 |
| Patron | $5,000鈥�$9,999 |
| Benefactor |
$2,500鈥�$4,999 |
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Associate* *Available to graduates of the past five years |
$1,000鈥�$2,499 |
Read through the Annual Fund and 黑料传送门 Engagement Impact Reports to see the names of donors recognized in the Dean’s Society within the past few years and see the incredible impact of their leadership support.
Join the list of this year's Dean's Society donors.
Contact Us
We’d love to tell you more about giving opportunities at Booth. Call or email us today.
Adam Niermann
Senior Director, Annual and Leadership Giving
+1 773.702.7571
adam.niermann@chicagobooth.edu