George Mason University

University Development

Ways to Give

Ways to Give | Outright Gifts | Deferred or Planned Gifts | Matching Gifts

Named Endowed Gifts

Through a gift to endowment, you may honor an individual, family, or corporate entity with the naming of a college, building, portion of a building or grounds, a scholarship, or a faculty position. Endowed gifts are invested in perpetuity to ensure a steady source of support over time. Naming opportunities include:

Faculty Excellence

Endowment Minimum
Deanship $ 2,000,000
Chair $ 1,000,000
Professorship $    500,000
Visiting Professorship $    500,000
Faculty Fellowship $    250,000

Student Scholarships

Endowment Minimum
Graduate Fellowship $200,000
Graduate Scholarship $100,000
Graduate Professional Scholarship $  50,000
Undergraduate Scholarship $  25,000

Program Enrichment

Endowment Minimum
Lecture Fund $100,000
Programmatic Fund $  25,000
Library Acquisition Fund $  10,000

Facilities Support

Facility Minimum
Building/Classroom/Laboratory begins at $25,000

A number of choice naming opportunities are available at the new Hylton Performing Arts Center, currently under construction on the Prince William Campus.

Contact us for information about the new Center or other naming opportunities throughout the university.