Saying Thank You

We are extremely grateful to all who support Emmanuel, and say thank you most warmly.

Read our December 2023 Impact Report on the student support funds.

All benefactors

  • are listed in the Emmanuel Review (unless their donations are anonymous; sums are never disclosed)
  • are invited to regular events in College, including garden parties for donors

Loyal Donor Circle members (donors who have given any amount consistently over a number of years)

  • receive special recognition in the Emmanuel Review (unless their donations were made anonymously; sums donated are never disclosed)
  • are invited to donor events and offered other occasional event opportunities in years they give

All who pledge legacies to Emmanuel

  • are invited to join the Frankland Society, which is named after our first legator, Joyce Frankland. Special events are arranged for members
  • receive invitations to occasional events in College, including garden parties for donors

Master's Circle members (£10,000 or more received)

£10,000 or more received

  • are offered membership of the Master's Circle and invited to an annual dinner in College

£50,000 or more received

  • are offered membership of the Master's Circle and invited to an annual dinner in College
  • are invited to the annual Gomes lecture and dinner

£100,000 or more received

  • are offered membership of the Master's Circle and invited to an annual dinner in College
  • are invited to the annual Gomes lecture and dinner
  • are invited to a Fellows' guest night in either May or December

Benefactor Bye-Fellows (£250,000 or more received)

  • receive invitations to some College events
  • are able to dine at High Table on a number of occasions each year
  • are listed in the College Magazine and in the Cambridge University Reporter
  • are admitted at a ceremony in the Parlour
  • have their names recorded on a board in the Old Library

Benefactor Fellows (£1,000,000 or more received)

  • receive invitations to many College events
  • are able to dine at High Table on several occasions each year
  • are listed in the College Magazine and in the Cambridge University Reporter
  • are admitted at a ceremony in the Parlour
  • have their names recorded on a board in the Old Library