President's Circle members are difference-makers, allowing Chapman to respond swiftly to its greatest needs and use the funds where they are needed most, like providing scholarships and financial aid to more than 86% of students, supporting faculty research, student travel, and much more.

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The President’s Circle is an exclusive group of donors who support the university through Chapman Fund gifts of $1,000 or more annually, as one of the most impactful ways to support the university.

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Become a President's Circle Member
By joining the President's Circle, you enable our students' dreams to come true,
celebrate their accomplishments, and provide them with the tools for an inspirational
future. Join today!

Rachel Berns ’24
"I have been so grateful for my time at Chapman and for all of the ways I’ve been
able to serve others who have served me. I am so thankful for all of the times that
the university called on me to represent the school’s core values."

Anthony Gabra ’25
"Without the Chapman Fund, I literally wouldn't be here, and I can't imagine myself
at a place other than Chapman."

Bernadine Cortina ’24
"I was fortunate to receive a Chapman Fund scholarship that allowed me to pursue my
dreams. Your generosity in supporting student scholarships has profoundly impacted
my life and the lives of those I've helped serve. I am deeply grateful."
President's Circle Membership Opportunities
By joining the President’s Circle, you enable our students’ dreams to come true, celebrate
their accomplishments, and provide them with the tools for an inspirational future.
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The Visionary: $25,000+
The Champion plus:
- Option for named scholarship (merit- or need-based)
- Option for feature story and other publicity
The Champion: $10,000-$24,999
The Sustainer plus:
- Reserved seating for up to six (6) at Commencement and select Chapman events
The Sustainer: $5,000-$9,999
The Ambassador plus:
- Recognition at Chapman event
The Ambassador: $2,500-$4,999
The Panther Partner plus:
- Personalized invitations to special events throughout the year
The Panther Partner: $1,000-$2,499
- Recognition at President's Circle Breakfast
- Two (2) reserved seats at State of the University
- Chapman Magazine subscription
Support the university in a most impactful way by
joining the President's Circle today.
Contact Us
For questions or more information about the President's Circle, please contact chapmanfund@chapman.edu.