At WSU, becoming a Laureate is the most distinguished recognition within the Cougar Community for individuals and households whose cumulative lifetime giving is $1 million or more. The profound and lasting impact on the university’s mission, students, and future are celebrated for their unwavering support in the power of education and research. Becoming a Laureate is more than a symbol of philanthropic excellence – it is a tribute to those who shape the very foundation of WSU’s progress and promise.
Lifetime giving levels
Laureate giving levels include:
- Laureates are recognized for cumulative lifetime gifts of $1 million or more.
- Laureates who reach the $5 and $10 million threshold in cumulative lifetime giving will be honored with custom stewardship experiences.
*We will not recognize corporations or foundations unless specifically informed they are family operated.
Contact us
For additional information or questions on becoming a Benefactor, please call (509) 335-8881 or email WSUFstewardship@wsu.edu.
