The Avila University community is strengthened by individuals who choose to support the mission in ways that are meaningful to them. Through giving societies, affinity groups, and special recognition communities, we celebrate those whose generosity, leadership, and shared experiences help shape the future of the University. Whether connected through philanthropy, academic interests, or a commitment to Avila’s values, these groups provide opportunities for engagement and impact. Explore the communities below to learn more about the many ways our supporters help advance Avila’s mission.
Membership Made Simple
Flexible options designed to make your support as convenient as possible.
Flexible Giving
Contribute any time throughout the academic year
Payment Options
Contribute any time throughout the academic year
Joint Recognition
Both spouses receive full benefits
Corporate Matching
Employer matching gifts count toward membership
Pledge Convenience
Early commitments secure full-year membership benefits
Your leadership investment becomes their life‑changing opportunity.
Our Communities
President’s Circle Giving Society
The President’s Circle Giving Society represents Avila University’s most dedicated supporters, visionary leaders who recognize that strategic investments in education yield extraordinary returns. Annual leadership gifts of $1,000 or more demonstrate your unwavering commitment to student success and position you among an elite community of change-makers.
Your membership directly empowers Avila to address critical student needs with confidence and immediacy, ensuring that financial barriers never limit potential and that every Eagle has the resources necessary to soar.
Arts at Avila
The Arts at Avila membership program brings together patrons of the performing and visual arts who wish to support creative expression on campus while enjoying exclusive benefits and experiences. Membership directly supports student artists, theatrical productions, gallery exhibitions, and arts programming while helping ensure the continued vibrancy of the arts at Avila.
Members enjoy access to performances, exhibits, and special events throughout the year.
Eagles Flight Club
The Eagles Flight Club is the official booster club of Avila University Athletics, bringing together alumni, parents, fans, and community supporters who share a passion for Eagle athletics and student-athlete success. Through annual membership and engagement opportunities, Flight Club members help provide resources that enhance the student-athlete experience both on and off the field.
1916 Society
The 1916 Society brings together Avila alumni who are committed to supporting current students while strengthening connections across the Avila community. Through their membership and philanthropy, Society members help fund student scholarships and alumni engagement initiatives that foster lifelong relationships with the University.
Members are recognized for their support and enjoy opportunities to stay connected through special events, communications, and exclusive benefits. The 1916 Society serves as a meaningful way for alumni to invest in both the present and future of Avila University.
Heritage Giving Society
Leaving a legacy means leaving an impact that reflects your life’s values and the causes that have shaped you. If Avila University has played an important role in your journey, there are meaningful ways to include Avila in your legacy plans.
Thoughtfully designating retirement assets can help you provide for loved ones while ensuring that the values and support Avila has given you extend to future generations.
Through your generosity and engagement, you help create opportunities for students, strengthen the Avila community, and advance the University’s mission.
Together, we are building a brighter future for current and future generations of Eagles.