"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 2008 |
$100 |
Class of 2003 |
$600 |
|
Class of 2007 |
$200 |
Class of 2002 |
$700 |
|
Class of 2006 |
$300 |
Class of 2001 |
$800 |
|
Class of 2005 |
$400 |
Class of 2000 |
$900 |
|
Class of 2004 |
$500 |
Class of 1999 |
$1,000 |
Also, members of the Senior Class (2009) are eligible for membership in the Justice Brandeis Society through the Emerging Leaders with a gift of $100.
Recent Events
December 10 -- Brandeis Night in Los Angeles, home of Leslie Aronzon '84, speaker Brandeis President Jehuda Reinharz, PhD '72
December 7 -- Brandeis Night in Arizona, home of Norman '71 and Susie Zitomer, speaker Brandeis President Jehuda Reinharz, PhD '72
November 10 -- Brandeis Night in Chicago, hosted by Margot and Thomas Pritzker, P '02, Park Hyatt, speaker Walter Mossberg '69
October 2 -- Brandeis Night in Boston, home of Trustee Jonathan '75 and Margot Davis, MA '05, PhD '08, speaker Gary D. Goldberg '66
September 18 -- Brandeis Night in New Jersey, home of Glenn '82 and Susan (Lewtan) Langberg '82, speaker Brandeis President Jehuda Reinharz, PhD '72
August 3-4 -- Brandeis in the Berkshires: "Israel: 60th Anniversary Celebration, Re-Imagining Israel," led by S. Ilan Troen, the Karl, Harry, and Helen Stoll Professor of Israel Studies at Brandeis. Justice Brandeis Society members receive a 10 percent discount for registering by March 31. For more information, contact Alyson Saykin (781-736-3355 or asaykin@brandeis.edu) or visit http://www.brandeis.edu/programs/berkshires/.
June 1 -- Brandeis Night in Washington, home of Paul '73 and Judith Regan, P '12
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).