How to attend
Are you savvy? Entrepreneurial? Business-minded? Join other visionaries on campus as a donor and panelist at Madison Trust on Friday, March 13, 2026.
Expectations
As a donor and panelist, you'll be expected to:
- Be available to attend presentations as a panel member on-campus for the day at our next Madison Trust event scheduled for March 13, 2026.
- Decide which of the projects to support with your philanthropic gift. On average, donors commit a tax-deductible gift $5,000 each.
If you have any questions about these expectations, please email our team at madisontrust@jmu.edu.
What to Expect
As a panelist, you will:
- 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.
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 the panelist experience, watch the following video:
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