How To Attend
Are you interested in engaging with JMU faculty, staff, and student project presenters in a pitch format? Do you believe in the power of collective decision-making and collective giving?
Join other visionaries in-person, on the JMU campus as a donor and panelist at Madison Trust on Friday, March 12, 2027 from 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
RSVP link coming in the fall. In the meantime, email us at madisontrust@jmu.edu to express interest.
What to Expect
As a Madison Trust panelist, you'll be asked to:
- Evaluate the best faculty- and staff-led projects and influence ventures that will change lives.
- Immerse yourself in the intellectual core of JMU’s culture of innovation, research, and discovery.
- Collaborate directly with other top thinkers and doers.
- Attend presentations in-person, on the JMU campus for the day (9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.) on March 12, 2027.
- Decide which of the projects to support with your philanthropic gift. On average, donors commit a tax-deductible gift of $10,000 each.
To learn more about what donors like you and our project presenters have accomplished together review the Madison Trust: 10 Years of Impact report.
For an in-depth look at how the panelist process works, watch this 2-minute video:
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