Laureates

Donors with lifetime giving to the University of Washington totaling $1,000,000 or more are recognized as UW Laureates. Donors with lifetime giving totaling $10,000,000 - $99,999,999 are further recognized as Presidential Laureates, and donors with lifetime giving totaling $100,000,000 or more are named as Regental Laureates.

UW Laureate names are added to the Donor Wall in Suzzallo Library as a permanent symbol of the University’s enduring gratitude. UW Laureates are also honored and recognized at the Annual Recognition Gala and have their name and profile featured in the Annual Recognition Gala program book, as well as the annual Report to Contributors. Additionally, Laureates may choose to receive a proclamation of thanks signed by the University president and the UW Foundation chair.