Leadership Circle donors help solve the world’s greatest challenges.
Recognition and Levels
Leadership Circle (previously known as WBRS) donors receive special recognition from the Institute, communications from Leadership Circle chair(s), a special donor keepsake, invitations to exclusive stewardship events, and recognition on MIT’s online honor roll of donors.
MIT alumni, friends, parents, and students lead by example for our community. Donors who make gifts of $2,500 or more are recognized in this circle. There are graduated levels for students and young alumni.
Leadership Circle Associates
| Alumni 10–14 years since graduation | $1,000+ |
| Alumni 5–9 years since graduation | $500+ |
| Alumni 1–4 years since graduation | $250+ |
| MIT Graduate Students | $250+ |
| MIT Undergraduate Students | $100+ |
Our Community
This fellowship of the Institute’s annual Leadership Circle donors recognizes our most generous donors for their philanthropy. They sustain the Institute with their gifts, and enable our ambitious and intelligent students to reach for their dreams.
FY24 Leadership Circle Donors
| Alumni | 3,478 |
| Friends | 1,767 |
| Parents | 387 |
MIT Giving Information
MIT’s fiscal year is July 1 through June 30. Recognition in MIT’s Leadership Circle and Loyalty Circle corresponds to the Institute’s fiscal year.
