Giving Levels

Saint Patrick Circle (Gifts of $1 Million and above)
This circle recognizes all who give through humility and courage – hallmarks of Saint Patrick. A man of action, the seeds he planted continue to grow and flourish. The holiness of a person is known only by the fruits of his or her work.

1861 Lasallian Society (Gifts from $100,000 to $999,999)
This society embraces all of the ideals for which St. John Baptist de La Salle stands. Patron Saint of Teachers, he toiled for forty years at establishing free schools for the poor and founded the Brothers of the Christian Schools to carry on his work.

Christian Brothers Society (Gifts from $10,000 to $99,999)
This society recognizes the benefactors who exemplify the spirit of the Christian Brothers through their generosity to Saint Patrick High School.

Emerald Society (Gifts from $5,000 to $9,999)
This society honors the outstanding benefactors of Saint Patrick High School whose leadership and generosity make a tremendous impact on the lives of our Shamrocks.

President’s Council (Gifts from $2,500 to $4,999)
The members of the President’s Council constitute the “fuel” that runs the Saint Patrick engine. With our generous benefactors and their valued investment into the life of our school, our excellent educational momentum moves us strongly into the future.

Principal’s Council (Gifts from $1,000 to $2,499)
This council honors those benefactors, administrators, faculty and staff who have provided genuine opportunities for leadership, learning, and personal and spiritual growth for all students through selfless service and generosity.

Shamrock Pride Club (Gifts from $500 to $999)
The moment a freshman enters the doors of Saint Patrick High School he becomes a Shamrock. Each Shamrock leaves with strengthened self-confidence in his abilities; has developed acceptance, concern, and understanding for himself and others; has become an interested and concerned citizen; and has become aware of his own philosophy of his life.

Green & Gold Club (Gifts from $250 to $499)
The school colors of green and gold represent the outstanding tradition of Saint Patrick High School – touching hearts, minds and souls of young men since 1861.

Academy Club (Gifts up to $249)
Honoring our roots: St. Patrick Academy opened its doors in 1861 at DesPlaines and Adams in the heart of the city of Chicago where it continued for 92 years.