The Chaffee Guild recognizes donors for their sustained financial leadership with cumulative contributions totaling $100,000 or more. The Chaffee Guild is named in honor of President Eugene B. Chaffee and his wife, Mrs. Lois Chaffee, the university’s first philanthropists. Dr. Chaffee was the guiding force behind the expansion of Boise Junior College and its evolution into Boise State University.
Levels and Courtesies
All Levels
A crystal Chaffee Guild clock and gold “B” pin
Invitation to annual Chaffee Guild Induction dinner
Special recognition on the virtual donor wall at the Alumni and Friends Center
Greater communication from Boise State and access to its leaders
Invitations to exclusive donor experiences and Boise State activities
Member
Cumulative charitable giving of $100,000–$999,999 (based upon giving per the calendar year)
Event Invitations
Chaffee Guild Induction
Big Blue Huddle
Easter Egg Hunt on the Blue
Music Department Holiday Concert
Spring donor reception
Top Ten Scholars Award Reception
Exclusive President’s Club Events
Communications
Birthday Message
Holiday Card/Email
Advancing Boise State Email
The President’s Letter to Friends of Boise State
Printed State of the University
Pinnacle Member
Cumulative charitable giving of $1,000,000 and above (based upon giving per the calendar year)