Giving Societies

Annual Giving

Annual gifts provide immediate support for the students, programs, and opportunities that define the Hendrix experience. Through giving societies such as Hendrix Hundred, Hendrix High Fives, and the 1876 Society, donors at every level help strengthen the College’s mission and invest in its future.

Hendrix Hundred

Spirit starts with support! A gift of $100 a year makes you part of the crew that keeps the Warrior spirit strong.

Hendrix High Fives

High five to you! With your $500 annual gift, you’ll join the Hendrix High Five–a spirited circle of Warrior supporters.

1876 Society

Named in honor of Hendrix College’s founding year, the 1876 Society recognizes leadership donors whose annual gifts provide vital support for the College’s mission and continued growth. Donors who contribute $1,876 or more annually are welcomed into this distinguished group of supporters.

Brick & Pine Benefactor

$1,876 – $4,999
Honoring the classic beauty and enduring spirits of the Hendrix campus.

Fountain Founder

$5,000 – $9,999
Celebrating the energy and spirit of Hendrix traditions.

Reynolds Reformer

$10,000 – $24,999
Celebrating the transformative power of philanthropy and its lasting impact on Hendrix College.

Warrior Waymaker

$25,000+
A visionary leader forging the path forward for Hendrix’s future.

Lifetime Giving

Orange & Black Society | $100,000+

The Orange & Black Society celebrates donors whose lifetime giving totals $100,000 or more. These loyal supporters are instrumental in advancing Hendrix’s mission—creating opportunities for bright, creative, and driven students to thrive. Members receive milestone recognition at $100,000 and $500,000. 

Burrow Society | $1M+

The Burrow Society honors donors whose lifetime giving to Hendrix totals $1M or more. These visionary supporters play a transformative role in shaping the College’s future—helping turn aspirations into opportunities for generations of talented, passionate, and creative students.

Lifetime, loyalty, and planned giving societies recognize all gifts to Hendrix College.

Loyalty Giving

Troubadour Society | 10 years+

Named after the Hendrix yearbook that chronicles the academic, athletic, and social life of the College, The Troubadour Society honors donors whose consistent support helps sustain Hendrix year after year. Membership is extended to those who have made gifts for 10 or more consecutive years, with recognition at milestones of 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, and 40+ years. 

Lifetime, loyalty, and planned giving societies recognize all gifts to Hendrix College.

Legacy Giving

Altus Bell Society

The Altus Bell Society honors in perpetuity those who commit to providing support for Hendrix College through their estates, by means of wills, bequests, insurance, gifts of property, appreciated assets, or charitable trusts. 

Lifetime, loyalty, and planned giving societies recognize all gifts to Hendrix College.