The Wildcat Fund—Athletics and Recreation

The Wildcat Fund is the annual, unrestricted fund for gifts to Northwestern Athletics, providing scholarships and other vital assistance to student-athletes competing in 19 intercollegiate varsity sports at Northwestern. 

Donations to the Wildcat Fund are also an important factor in determining the point total in the Wildcat Priority Point System.

Membership Levels

  • The Director's Circle: $10,000 and above
  • Benchwarmer Platinum: $5,000 to $9,999
  • Benchwarmer Premier: $3,000 to $4,999
  • Wildcat Benchwarmers: $1,500 to $2,999

Learn about the Champions Plaza brick program.

Members also receive the benefit of joining the Northwestern University Leadership Circle, a University-wide giving society.

To make a gift today, give online or contact the Athletics Office of Development.