Dedicated to Making an Impact
Andrew Carnegie Society (ACS) members provide vital support to the university by contributing $1,000 or more to Carnegie Mellon during a fiscal year (July 1 - June 30). The total amount includes contributions and any matching gifts.
All members receive special access to programs and events, a subscription to the ACS newsletter (The News), and a listing in the Annual Donor Report. Donors of $2,500 or more are invited to attend the ACS annual dinner.
Vision
The Andrew Carnegie Society aspires to be a leading group of alumni and friends helping to provide the resources that enable Carnegie Mellon to be a university of the first rank.
Mission
The Andrew Carnegie Society is a group of dedicated alumni, parents, friends, faculty and staff who:
- Strive to recognize and honor Andrew Carnegie
- Work to encourage and inspire other alumni and friends to follow the high standards of philanthropy established by Andrew Carnegie
- Promote the interest and participation of alumni and friends in the affairs of the university.
Values
- Quality in higher education and academic research
- Quality in the Society’s programs and activities
- Innovation and creativity
- Growth of the Society’s membership
- Andrew Carnegie’s motto: My heart is in the work.