Welcome to the Wiley University Giving Societies page! We are incredibly grateful for the generous support of our donors. Your contributions provide essential resources for our students and programs, making a lasting impact on our university community.
Each society represents a unique level of giving, and we proudly recognize their commitment to supporting Wiley University.
Founders Society – $100,000 and up
We extend our deepest gratitude to the members of the Founders Society. Your extraordinary generosity allows Wiley University to maintain a high standard of academic excellence and create transformative opportunities for our students.
Donors:
Ms. Terri K. Anderson
Trustee James C. Batten
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Cargill
Mr. Steve and Mrs. Penny Carlile
Texas Conference of the United Methodist Church
Campus Consortium
Trustee Kelly Cornish
Vistra Energy Corporation
Dr. Valerie Jean Gilliam
The Estate of Johnna Faye Peters Hayes
Mrs. Blanche L. Ingram
Trustee Walter and Mrs. Beverly Sutton Jr.
Mr. Alan Loudermilk
General Board of Higher Education & Ministry
Ms. Beatrice E. Mitchell
Mr. Gene Ponder
Hope Pierce Tartt Scholarship
Greater Texas Services
Mr. Ross and Mrs. Charlotte Slone
Dr. Haywood L. Strickland
Mr. and Mrs. Denzel Washington
Legacy Society – $50,000 to $99,999
Members of the Legacy Society are instrumental in securing a strong future for Wiley University. Their contributions continue to impact students for generations to come.
Donors:
Attorney Edgar L. and Mrs. Debra Carter
Trustee Billy R. and Mrs. Patricia Casey
Alfred Street Baptist Church
Mr. Rush Harris - Marshall Economic Development Corporation
Dr. Julie W. DeSherbinin
Dr. Truman L. Martin
Mrs. Warriene Mitchell-Curry
Mr. Nate Parker
Trustee Emeriti Dr. Herman L. Totten
Circle of Distinction Society – $25,000 to $49,999
The Circle of Distinction Society honors those whose contributions continue to ensure the success and growth of our institution.
Donors:
Mrs. Odessa B. Anderson
Wiley University National Alumni Association
Dr. Navel Chikwanda
Houston Wiley Club
Brookshire Grocery Company
President Herman J. Felton Jr. and First Lady Katherine Felton
Longview Orthopedic
Mr. Blake Ponder
Mr. Richard Raymond
Sodexo Services of Texas
Trustee and Mrs. B. T. Williamson
Heritage Club – $10,000 to $24,999
The Heritage Club recognizes the steadfast commitment of our alumni and friends who provide invaluable support to the university’s mission.
Donors:
Judge Richard M. and Mrs. Christina Anderson
Trustee Nolan and Mrs. Claudette Anderson
Mr. Ronald Anderson and Mrs. Cheryl Veney-Anderson
Mr. Lonnie and Mrs. Katrina Banks
Ms. Lillian L. Banks
Ms. Paige S. Barton
Ms. Stephany J. Clark
Everman High School Athletic Booster Club
O.J. Thomas Alumni Community
Illinois Great Rivers Conference
Colonel Steven C. Froniabarger
Texas Higher Education Foundation
Scurlock Foundation
ICUT Foundation
Attorney Reginald J. Fox
Jucy’s Hamburger/Taco
Mrs. Monica E. Hanson
Dr. Rod and Dr. Laurie Hayes-Fluker
Trustee Donte' L. Hickman
Dr. Edna S. Houston
Citizenship Education Fund, Inc.
Momentous Institute
Trustee Felecia D. Jett
Ms. Risa L. Jordan-Anderson
Mr. Lem Davis, Jr.
TeamFunded LLC
Ms. Gloria D. Larry
Austin Area Urban League
Mr. Wallie H. Lewis
Mrs. Margot U. Lingold
NACUBO
Ms. Helen G. Naumann
Ms. Evelyn B. Neely
Kroger Corporate Office
Mr. Robert G. Ponder
Mr. Pierce Ponder
Trustee Claudia S. Rimes
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Mrs. Ianthia H. Scott
Trustee Dana Simone Stovall
Trustee Frank and Mrs. Bonnie Strauss
Trustee Emeriti John H. Walker
Dr. Marin Young
Dogan Club – $5,000 to $9,999
Members of the Dogan Club have shown their dedication to the future of Wiley University with generous gifts that make an immediate impact.
Donors:
Ms. Marilyn Winters
Ms. Deanette Brewer
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. (GA)
Housing Authority of the City of Austin
Trustee Marcial Avelar
Dr. David L. Beckley
Dr. Tashia L. Bradley
Trustee Grace L. Butler
Mr. Andrew and Mrs. Pamela Goodin
Marshall Ford/Maverick Chevrolet
New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church
Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church
Dallas Metroplex Wiley Club
Texas United Methodist College
Government of the District of Columbia
Mrs. Barbara S. Curtis
Associates For Institutional Development
Ms. Justine Dansby Dollarhide
The Sumners Foundation
Rochester Area Community Foundation
Thurgood Marshall College Fund
Trustee Cynthia Harvey
EdAssist / Bright Horizons
Activa Products, Inc.
Tom Joyner Foundation, Inc.
United Supreme Council Charitable Foundation Inc.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Ingram
Trustee Scott J. Jones
Trustee Karen Jones
Dr. and Mrs. O. I. White, Jr.
Bretwood Capital Partners, LLC
All Elements Heating & Air, LLC
Bubbas33 of Longview
Tower Honda of Longview
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marshall
Miami Valley Public Media
The Woodlands United Methodist
President’s Club – $1,000 to $4,999
The President’s Club represents the generosity and dedication that supports the growth of Wiley University.
Donors:
Ms. Freddie D. Abrams
Blackrock 529 College Advantage
World Aerospace
Dr. Doretha J. Allen
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Mu Rho Lambda Chapter
Phi Xi Omega Chapter Alpha Kappa Alpha
Ms. Barbara Amos
Ms. Elzora M. Anderson
Mr. Arthur L. Anderson
Ms. Louella G. Anderson
Mr. Travis Armstead
Ms. Idera Arthur
Dr. Roslyn Clark - Artis
Dr. Dwayne Ashley
Ms. Felecia A. Aycock
Mrs. Myra Baber
Ms. Shirley Brooks Barton
Ms. Arvilla Banks
Ms. Joy L. Banks
Mr. David and Mrs. Rose Bayless
Mr. Kendrick and Mrs. LeKeitha Biggs
Mr. Reggie and Mrs. Shae Bonner
Ms. Elizabeth Bradshaw
American Dog Breeders (ADBA)
Trustee Kendra Briggs
Mr. Tyrone Brookins
Dr. Danielle S. Brooks
Ms. JoAnn Brown
Mr. Jesse H. Butler, Jr.
Mr. Kenneth Q. Carlile
First Saint John Cathedral
The Links, Incorporated Phoenix (AZ) Chapter
Rebirth Tabernacles of Glory Church
Greater Christ Baptist Church
Bethel Family Baptist Church
New Greenwood Baptist Church
Good Hope Baptist Church
Cornith Missionary Baptist Church
Red Oak Missionary Baptist Church
Second Baptist Church
Blue Ridge United Methodist Church
St. Luke United Methodist Church
Grace Hill Church
First United Methodist Church
Ebenezer United Methodist Church
Green The Church
Lions Club of Bossier City
Ms. JoAnn Clark
Chicago Wiley Club
Dobie Diamond Club
Fort Worth Wiley Club
Dayton Ohio Area Wiley Club
National Black Justice Coalition
Mrs. Ernestine J. Cohee
Ms. Paula L. Collins
Louisiana Workforce Commission
Alpha Merit Group Committee
Mr. Charles H. Cornish, III
J V Construction
Ms. Jennifer Banks Davis
Mr. Calvin Davis
Mrs. Ruby J. Deadrick
Mr. Carl Denmon
Mrs. Minnie Y. Devance-Hudson
GEICO Direct
Ms. Clenestine W. Dunson
Mr. Oren and Mrs. Nettie Brazile Eddie
Survive and Thrive Education
Phoenix Union Foundation for Education
Ms. Linda K. Edwards
Black College Football Hall of Fame
Dr. Luther B. Felder II
Mr. Leroy and Mrs. Bettye Fisher
Mrs. Angela R. Fitzpatrick
Ms. Rhonda C. Fluker-Marshall
Mr. Raymond K. Fogg, Sr.
The Richmond Forum
Pearls of the Ivy Foundation
GEICO Philanthropic Foundation
East Texas Open Arms Foundation
Arizona Community Foundation
Tulsa Community Foundation
The Foreman Charitable Foundation
The Oregon Community Foundation
San Antonio Area Foundation
Round Rock ISD Partners in Education Foundation
Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Foundation
M.A.S.K. Foundation
The Pauli Murray Foundation