Benefactor Opportunities

W&M Weekend brings together the William & Mary community for extraordinary experiences in iconic locations. Showcasing the best of William & Mary and the best of the host city, W&M Weekend offers opportunities for alumni, students, parents, family and friends to connect, discover and celebrate.

The Weekend is made possible by the generous support of alumni and friends like you. Your gift shows your pride in this remarkable institution and provides for world-class programming that brings our community together.

2026 Benefactors

Green

Bruce Christian ’73 & Spas Christian
Maria Monteverde-Jackson ’93, P ’27, P ’28, W&M Weekend Co-Chair & Jon Jackson P ’27, P ’28

Medallion

S. Douglas Bunch ’02, J.D. ’06, W&M Weekend Co-Chair
Todd Howard ’93 and Kim Howard
Matthew D. & Katherine H. Lee Foundation
Tina Reynolds Kenny ’92, P ’24, P ’27 & Stephen Michael Kenny ’92, P ’24, P ’27
Aaron Mosby ’05
Janet McNulty Osborn ’85, W&M Weekend Co-Chair 
Barbara "Barb" L. Ramsey ’75
Jackie Hinman Rotz ’98 & Greg Rotz ’97

Signature

Charles R. Bowery Jr. ’92 & C. Mary Ann Miller Bowery ’93
Milan K. Chakraborty ’00
Brian J. Focarino ’11, J.D. ’15
Shelley Goode P ’15
Gerald A. “Jeb” Jeutter, Jr ’82 & Michelle Jeutter
Chase T. Jordan ’15
Todd W. Norris ’86, P ’18, P ’19, P ’22 & Jennifer Q Norris P ’18, P ’19 and P ’22
Will Payne ’01
Bonnie Lee Powell ’87 & JC Velasco, CPA ’98
Kirsten Shiroma Quackenbush ’05
JoAnn Adrales Ruh ’89, P ’22 & Colin Ruh, ’89, MBA ’94, P’22
Pamela Smith Wise ’97

Legacy

Benjamin M. DeMaria ’05
Lynn Melzer Dillon ’75 & John J. Dillon ’75
Matthew Fine ’94
Alice G. Givens ’94
Earl T. Granger III ’92, M.Ed. ’98 & Tatia D. Granger
Cynthia Little Jordan ’88 & Mark Jordan
Matthew T. Lambert ’99 & Karen S. Lambert ’98
Ashley E. Poling ’09
John Cole Scott ’00
Aili Chatfield-Taylor ’17
Shannon L. Watson ’89

Friends of the Alumni Association

Matthew Brandon ’92 & Teri Brandon
Jane H. Carpenter-Rock ’92
Anna Costanzo ’12 & Patrick Costanzo ’13
Kayla N. Sharpe ’17, W&M Weekend Young Guarde Chair 

Benefactor Tiers

Choose one of two options where available.

Presidential Tier: $100,000

Option 1*

  • Presidential Tier recognition including Hospitality Suite signage, the W&M Alumni Magazine, the Weekend website, @wmalumni social media and newsletters**.
  • Reserved table for eight at the Gala & Auction.
  • Eight tickets and reserved seating at the Kick-Off Event and Presidential Luncheon signature events.
  • Two tickets to the Leadership Reception on May 28.
  • Early registration.

Option 2*

  • Sponsorship of the Kick-Off Event with recognition in printed materials, including Hospitality Suite signage, the W&M Alumni Magazine, the Weekend website, @wmalumni social media, email invitations and newsletters**.
  • Two-minute remarks at the podium during the Kick‑Off-Event.
  • Eight tickets and reserved seating at the Kick-Off Event.
  • Two tickets to the Gala & Auction and reserved seating at the W&M president’s table.
  • Two tickets to the Leadership Reception on May 28.
  • Early registration.

Gold Tier: $50,000

Option 1*

  • Gold Tier recognition including Hospitality Suite signage, the W&M Alumni Magazine, the Weekend website, @wmalumni social media and newsletters**.
  • Four tickets and reserved seating at the Kick-Off Event, Presidential Luncheon and Gala & Auction signature events.
  • Two tickets to the Leadership Reception on May 28.
  • Early registration.

Option 2*

  • Sponsorship of the Presidential Luncheon with recognition in printed materials, including Hospitality Suite signage, the W&M Alumni Magazine, the Weekend website, @wmalumni social media, email invitations and newsletters**.
  • Two-minute remarks at the podium during the Presidential Luncheon.
  • Four tickets and reserved seating at the Presidential Luncheon.
  • Two tickets to the Gala & Auction and reserved seating at the W&M Alumni Association president’s table.
  • Two tickets to the Leadership Reception on May 28.
  • Early registration.

Green Tier: $25,000

Option 1*

  • Green Tier recognition in printed materials, including Hospitality Suite signage, in the W&M Alumni Magazine, the Weekend website, @wmalumni social media and newsletters**.
  • Two tickets and reserved seating at the Kick-Off Event, Presidential Luncheon and Gala & Auction signature events.
  • Two tickets to the Leadership Reception on May 28.
  • Early registration.

Option 2*

  • Sponsorship of the W&M Weekend Hospitality Suite with recognition in printed materials, including Hospitality Suite signage, the W&M Alumni Magazine, the Weekend website, @wmalumni social media, email invitations and newsletters**.
  • Table in the W&M Weekend Hospitality Suite.
  • Two tickets to the Gala & Auction and reserved seating at the W&M Alumni Association CEO’s table.
  • Two tickets to the Leadership Reception on May 28.
  • Early registration.

Medallion Tier: $10,000

  • Medallion Tier recognition in printed materials, including Hospitality Suite signage, the W&M Alumni Magazine, the Weekend website, @wmalumni social media, email invitations and newsletters**.
  • Two tickets to your choice of Kick Off Event or Presidential Luncheon.
  • Two tickets to the Gala & Auction.
  • Two tickets to the Leadership Reception on May 28.
  • Early registration.

Signature Tier: $5,000

  • Signature Tier recognition in printed materials, including Hospitality Suite signage, the W&M Alumni Magazine, the Weekend website, @wmalumni social media, email invitations and newsletters**.
  • Two tickets to your choice of Kick Off Event, Presidential Luncheon or Gala & Auction.
  • Two tickets to the Leadership Reception on May 28.
  • Early registration.

Legacy Tier: $2,500

  • Legacy Tier recognition in printed materials, including Hospitality Suite signage, the W&M Alumni Magazine, the Weekend website and @wmalumni social media.
  • Two tickets to the Presidential Luncheon.
  • One ticket to the Leadership Reception on May 28.
  • Early registration.

Friend of the Alumni Association: $1,000-2,499

  • Friend Tier recognition in printed materials, including event signage, the W&M Alumni Magazine, the Weekend website and @wmalumni social media.
  • Young Guarde (2016-2025): One ticket to the Leadership Reception on May 28.

 

*All donations, minus the value of event tickets and any items received, are tax-deductible. Flexibility is available and welcomed if you would like to receive fewer tickets for each event or prefer to receive a single ticket for multiple Signature events. **Option for an ad placement in the Hark e-newsletter, subject to availability and ad guidelines