Founders’ Circle and Naming Opportunities

Whether you’re a foundation, corporation, team or individual, gifts to underwrite a location in the Howie's House may be paid over time through a pledge agreement.

The Founders’ Circle offers generous benefactors several impactful levels of giving. As a Founders’ Circle Member, you may choose naming opportunities or direct your gift so that it represents your particular interests.

Founders’ Circle member benefits:

  • Dedication opportunity with permanent plaque,  based on giving level
  • A personal invitation for two to the yearly President’s Reception
  • Recognition as a Founders’ Circle Member within the Gift of Life Howie’s House Annual Report and on the Gift of Life Howie’s House Website
  • Check presentation and reception at Gift of Life Howie’s House (upon request)

The Founders’ Circle is made up of the following tiers:

  • $1,000,000 + Leadership and Legacy
  • $500,000 + Trustee of Compassion
  • $200,000 + Sponsor of Strength
  • $100,000 + Ambassador of Generosity
  • $ 50,000 + Partner of Care
  • $ 25,000 + Benefactor of Trust
  • $ 10,000 + Patron of Kindness

Click here to see a list of current Founders’ Circle members.

Building Dedication 
  • Serving as a “home away from home” for our transplant patients and families.
Grounds Dedication 
  • Gift of Life Howie’s House grounds located at 4th and Callowhill Street
Guest Room 2nd Floor 
  • Entire floor dedication
Guest Room 3rd Floor 
  • Entire floor dedication
Guest Room 4th Floor 
  • Entire floor dedication
West Entrance Porte-Cochère 
  • West entrance, including the grand porte-cochère, is the main arrival and departure area for all Howie’s House visitors and guests.
Building Tower 
  • Visible from miles away, this tower contains the beaming Howie’s House logo.
Exterior Ground Fence 
  • Fence surrounding Gift of Life Howie’s House grounds at 4th and Callowhill Street
Howie’s House Parking Area 
  • Complimentary onsite secure parking for families and visitors which alleviates stress about parking navigation and fees.
South Interior Stairwell 
  • Includes five levels of stairs helping families navigate through the Howie’s House.
Tribute Trees (13 available)
  • Beautiful tree options available throughout campus perimeter of Gift of Life Howie’s House that provides shade and solace.
Building Pillars  (11 available)
  • Pillars of strength lining the exterior of the Howie’s House
Illumination Light Poles  (9 available)
  • Each light pole illuminates the Howie’s House campus and is decorated with a Howie’s House flag.

Whether you’re a foundation, corporation, team or individual, gifts to underwrite a location in the Howie’s House may be paid over time through a pledge agreement. If you are interested or would like more information about joining the Founders’ Circle Program, please contact Katherine Hamilton, Development Manager by email or by calling 267-546-9812.