
"Most of the things worth doing had been declared impossible before they were done."
Louis D. Brandeis, University namesake
The Justice Brandeis Society comprises philanthropic-minded alumni, parents, friends, and members of the National Women’s Committee dedicated to supporting the University.
These generous leadership donors provide the resources necessary to attract the best students and faculty, maintain state-of-the-art facilities, and offer dynamic extracurricular activities.
A leadership gift of at least $1,000 in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30) qualifies you for membership in the Justice Brandeis Society. JBS membership must be renewed each year.
Members are invited to receptions and special events held throughout the country and are recognized in the annual Justice Brandeis Society Honor Roll.
Please consider becoming a member today and joining a vibrant and growing organization that is committed to the continued excellence of Brandeis.
Justice Brandeis Society annual membership is recognized at the following levels:
Supreme Court
($50,000 and above)
Emet
($25,000-$49,999)
Academy
($15,000-$24,999)
Castle
($5,000-$14,999)
1948
($1,948-$4,999)
Member
($1,000-$1,947)
Emerging Leaders: Undergraduate alumni from the Classes of 1998-2007 making a gift of at least $100 multiplied by the number of years since graduation are considered members of the Justice Brandeis Society through the Emerging Leaders program. By supporting Brandeis University as an Emerging Leader, you join a group of individuals committed to ensuring that your alma mater continues to be a community of scholars and students united by their commitment to the pursuit of knowledge and its transmission from generation to generation. You, along with fellow Emerging Leaders, provide the support so necessary to continue Brandeis’s excellent reputation, and to reaffirm the ideals upon which Brandeis stands.
Emerging Leaders are recognized in the University’s annual Honor Roll and may also receive special invitations to events and receptions.
The following lists minimum gift levels for Emerging Leaders in FY2009:
Class of 2009
$100
Class of 2004
$600
Class of 2008
$200
Class of 2003
$700
Class of 2007
$300
Class of 2002
$800
Class of 2005
$400
Class of 2001
$900
Class of 2005
$500
Class of 2000
$1,000
Also, members of the Senior Class (2010) are eligible for membership in the Justice Brandeis Society through the Emerging Leaders with a gift of $100.
**Note** All individual cash gifts and corporate matching gifts that are received between July 1-June 30 count toward JBS membership for that fiscal year.Upcoming Event
Annual Holiday Reception
December 6, 3-5 p.m.
The Rose Art Museum
Recent Events
Brandeis Night in Philadelphia
October 6, 6 p.m.
The Pyramid Club, hosted by Ken '60 and Susan Kaiserman
Brandeis Night in Miami
October 7, 6:30 p.m.
The Betsy Hotel, hosted by Jonathan Plutzik '76 and his wife, Lesley GoldwasserBrandeis Night in Chicago
November 4, 5:45 p.m.
Park Hyatt, hosted by Margot and Thomas Pritzker, P '02
For additional information about the Justice Brandeis Society, visit http://givingto.brandeis.edu/, or contact the Office of Annual Giving by e-mail (annualfund@brandeis.edu) or phone (800-333-1948).


