1769 Society
Dartmouth’s 1769 Society members demonstrate the power of leadership giving.
About the 1769 Society
1769 Society members provide nearly 80 percent of the Dartmouth College Fund funds raised each year for student financial aid.
Why the Society Matters
Members of the 1769 Society know the importance of providing future generations of students with a world-class Dartmouth education.
The Impact of Your Membership
Gifts at every level help make a Dartmouth education affordable and can change a student’s life. Supporters of the Parents and Grandparents Fund may qualify for membership in the 1769 Society. Special 1769 Society membership rates are available to young alumni!
$2,500–$9,999
1769 Society giving at this level provides important scholarship support for one Dartmouth undergraduate.
$10,000–$24,999
Generous support in this range covers one student’s living expenses for a year, including room, food, books, and travel.
$25,000 or more
A gift at this level significantly expands scholarship support, making the Dartmouth experience available to a talented undergraduate.
1769 Membership Benefits
Benefits by giving level
Young Alumni 1769 Society Membership
It’s never too early to start paying it forward. Young alumni are the future of Dartmouth and we welcome you to join the 1769 Society at modified membership rates. Young alumni 1769 Society members enjoy full access to benefits at our entry level.
$100
Class of 2024
$250
Classes of 2021, 2022, 2023
$500
Classes of 2018, 2019, 2020
$1,000
Classes of 2015, 2016, 2017
Young Alumni 1769 Society Member Benefits
Give Online
It takes just minutes to make your 1769 Society gift online. Consider a sustaining gift to make a 24/7 impact.
Upcoming Events
Trustee Coffee and Conversation Series
Live-Online
Athletics at Dartmouth with Trustee Susan Finegan ’85 and Mike Harrity, Haldeman Family Director of Athletics and Recreation
Open to 1769 Society members at the $10,000 level, and Young Alumni (YA) at a sliding scale.
Feb 14, 2025
12:00 PM
Online
Regional Reception: California
In Person Event
Open to all 1769 Society members
Mar 18, 2025
6:30 PM
TBD
Regional Reception: Boston
In-Person Event
Open to all 1769 Society members
Apr 8, 2025
6:30 PM
TBD
Regional Reception: New York
In Person Event
Open to all 1769 Society members
Apr 10, 2025
6:30 PM
TBD