Founders Society
Established in 2004, the Founders Society recognizes individuals who, through a one-time gift or years of giving, have contributed $50,000 or more to Saint John’s University. Each of the giving levels was named in honor of the six founding Benedictine monks who settled in central Minnesota in 1856 and chartered the University in 1857.
- Boniface Wimmer Founders: $5 million or more
- Demetrius di Marogna Founders: $1 million - $4,999,999
- Cornelius Wittmann Founders: $500,000 - $999,999
- Bruno Riss Founders: $250,000 - $499,999
- Benne Muckenthaler: $100,000 - $249,999
- Patrick Greil: $50,000 - $99,999
Member Benefits Include:
A special invitation to Saint John’s Day, our annual leadership donor recognition event.
Listing at the appropriate Founders Society level in the annual Honor Roll of Donors.