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2017 18 TYEE CLUB MEMBERSHIP GUIDE DREAM BIG ACT BOLD BE BOUNDLESS
Your generous support as a member of the University of Washington Tyee Club provides our 650 student athletes from 22 sports with a world class education and the opportunity to excel in athletic competition in school and in life DEAR FRIEND OF HUSKY ATHLETICS As a Tyee Club member you play a vital role in Husky Athletics allowing our student athletes to earn an outstanding education and compete at the highest levels Now in our second year of The Game Changer Campaign for Husky Athletics we re excited to announce new benefits for our members detailed within this guide We are introducing a number of new opportunities to enhance your Husky experience and to thank you for your ongoing support Please pay special attention to Football reallocation which gives season ticket holders the chance to improve their seats by earning priority points through donations The Competitive Edge Fund which sustains virtually every aspect of the fan and studentathlete experience and provides 1 5 priority points for every 100 donated Thank you again for your support If you have questions please don t hesitate to contact us Go Huskies Roy Shick Senior Associate Athletic Director for External Affairs 2 2017 18 MEMBERSHIP GUIDE
YOU RE A TYEE CLUB MEMBER BECAUSE You are one of the more than 6 000 season ticket holders who make a seat related gift Donations tied to season tickets not only provide essential support for studentathletes and Husky teams they enable you to earn priority points and improve your experience as a fan In fact every donation you make to Husky Athletics seatrelated and other boosts your priority position You contribute to The Competitive Edge Fund help a specific team pay a pledge on capital projects or facility enhancements or support other funds detailed on page 6 You establish an endowment to provide a perpetual source of scholarship funds to give student athletes a stellar UW education or to provide lasting funding for coaching positions My experience at UW would be very different without your contribution It is hard to imagine who I would be without being a UW student athlete I would not be as determined confident or passionate LAUREN CONLEY WOMEN S SOCCER You remember Husky Athletics in your will or other estate plan thereby joining Forever Washington our special program for legacy donors UWTYEECLUB ORG 3
THE TOP WAYS YOU MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR HUSKY ATHLETICS AND OUR STUDENT ATHLETES Our University This is our University our Huskies You build a stronger community when you invest in both The best coaches Private gifts enable us to recruit and retain the most competitive competent and caring coaches in college sports Scholarships Donor funded scholarships open the door to a world class UW education Budget strength and stability Gifts from people like you account for more than 25 percent of the UW Athletics annual budget Academic support Tutoring leadership training and other academic assistance helps student athletes excel in the classroom Priority points Season ticket holders get a boost toward the best seats in the house when you donate Cutting edge technology You empower student athletes with technological tools that allow them to compete at the highest possible level Championship teams When you invest in the lives of student athletes and in our teams you build champions for Washington for the world Outstanding competitors Your generosity creates a unique Husky experience that attracts the most sought after student athletes in the world Competitive Edge We cannot do it without you you are the competitive edge for our teams 4 2017 18 MEMBERSHIP GUIDE
BUILDING CHAMPIONS IN COMPETITION AND IN LIFE Your gifts are an investment in the lives of our student athletes providing them an outstanding education the opportunity to compete in the sports they love and the confidence and skills needed to become principled citizens who impact the world With 650 student athletes in 22 different sports and ever rising costs your support is needed now more than ever 35 538 TUITION AND FEES 800 BOOKS AND SUPPLIES 12 117 HOUSING AND MEALS 2 704 ADDITIONAL SUPPORT Transportation academic supplies etc 51 159 ALL COSTS LISTED ABOVE ARE BASED ON ANNUAL OUT OF STATE STUDENT ENROLLMENT ESTIMATED IN STATE COSTS ARE 26 595 UWTYEECLUB ORG 5
Q A TYEE CLUB PRIORITY POINTS Q How has our priority point system changed REWARDING LOYALTY AND GENEROSITY A Gifts to The Competitive Edge Fund now receive a minimum of 1 5 points per 100 while all other gifts receive 1 point per 100 As a season ticket holder and Tyee Club member you will receive a ranking based upon accumulated priority points Your ranking determines your place in line when selecting Football and Basketball seats parking and other benefits Priority points are accumulated by your giving how long you have been a Tyee Club member and the number of consecutive years you have purchased tickets You must currently have season tickets in a particular sport for points to be active UW letter winners and those who have remembered UW Athletics in their wills also earn a one time bonus Q How can I earn double points A Any commitment of 100 000 or more to The Competitive Edge Fund will receive 2 points per 100 or double the points Q Which gifts count towards my annual member benefits A Only gifts made to the The Competitive Edge Fund gifts in support of a program or team and seat related gifts will be counted toward your member benefits Q When do I get to enjoy my benefits A Your giving is tracked on an annual basis with benefits reaching you after the completion of a fiscal year Any gift made from July 1 2017 to June 30 2018 will be fullfilled in late summer 2018 6 2017 18 MEMBERSHIP GUIDE Since The Competitive Edge Fund is our area of greatest need we have adjusted the point structure to reward you when you donate to this new fund As of July 1 2017 gifts to the fund will earn a minimum of 1 5 points per 100 donated All other gifts will continue to receive 1 point per 100 Any gift of 100 000 or more to The Competitive Edge Fund will earn double the points Contact us at 206 543 2234 or tyeeclub uw edu to learn more
HOW MANY POINTS DO I EARN CRITICAL ANNUAL SUPPORT COMPETITIVE EDGE FUND 1 5 points per 100 SEAT RELATED GIVING 1 point per 100 HIGH IMPACT GIVING TEAM AND PROGRAM SUPPORT 1 point per 100 HUSKY ENDOWMENTS 1 point per 100 CAPITAL PROJECTS 1 point per 100 2 points per 100 for gifts of 100 000 or more LOYALTY POINTS SEASON TICKET PURCHASE 5 points per season TYEE CLUB MEMBERSHIP 2 points per year LEGACY POINTS FOREVER WASHINGTON A one time 100 point bonus CAMPUS BIG W CLUB A one time 100 point bonus CAMPUS GIVING 0 25 points per 100 These funds qualify for annual benefits Gifts made July 1 2017 June 30 2018 will be fulfilled in late summer 2018 UWTYEECLUB ORG 7
w e N WHAT BENEFITS WILL YOU RECEIVE COMPETITIVE EDGE SEAT RELATED TEAM PROGRAM When you donate this year next year and beyond you provide us with a reliable source of funding that fuels the best experience for our student athletes There s a giving level for every interest and income Your level is determined by gifts made to qualifying funds on left from July 1 2017 June 30 2018 100 1 000 2 000 5 000 10 000 IMPACT Build winning teams and develop student athletes who excel in the classroom and in competition BENEFITS Tax deduction Tyee Club priority points Subscription to The Tyee Difference magazine Tyee Club membership decal Competitive Edge Dawg Tag UW President s Club membership UW Alumni Association membership Invitation to exclusive annual donor event Discounts at the Husky Authentic Team Shop Tyee Club membership packet EXCLUSIVE EVENTS AND ACCESS Football spring preview event Donor appreciation days at select athletic events Early event registration UW Athletics facilities tour Olympic Sport Gold Card for access to select athletic events RECOGNITION 2 cards Digital recognition on uwtyeeclub org Print recognition in our annual gratitude report Competitive Edge gifts only 8 2017 18 MEMBERSHIP GUIDE
Leadership League SILVER 25 000 GOLD 50 000 PURPLE 100 000 Includes all previously listed benefits Includes all Silver benefits Includes all Gold benefits Print recognition in the Football Game Day program Videoboard recognition at select sporting events On field recognition at a football game Two additional Olympic Sport Gold Cards 4 total Access to post season and awaygame football tickets including presale and expanded ticket limits Invitation to exclusive events with coaches and the Director of Athletics Rental discount for event facilities in the Husky Athletic Village Exclusive Husky Shopping Experience Invitation to Tyee Club Rainier Vista tailgate party Two pre game football sideline passes Invitation to Leadership League Day at Husky Football Contact us at 206 543 2234 or tyeeclub uw edu to learn more UWTYEECLUB ORG 9
IMPORTANT DATES READY SET REALLOCATE 2017 The Husky football seating reallocation process happens every five years and provides all season ticket holders including Tyee Club members a chance to improve their seat location During the reallocation process Husky Athletics will total your priority points to determine the order in which you will select your seats JULY 1 New point system and annual fund benefits level take effect OCTOBER 2018 Football Reallocation Guide sent to all season ticket holders DEC 31 Deadline for making gifts to the Tyee Club to earn priority points for 2018 reallocation 2018 JAN Football seating reallocation begins LATE SUMMER Tyee Club benefit fulfillment begins 2019 SPRING Men s and Women s Basketball seating reallocation begins 10 2017 18 MEMBERSHIP GUIDE Husky Stadium reallocation will begin in January of 2018 with Men s and Women s Basketball following in 2019 To learn more about the reallocation process visit GoHuskies com reallocation
Ac HOW CAN YOU MAKE A DIFFERENCE GIVE TO THE COMPETITIVE EDGE FUND TODAY When you donate to The Competitive Edge Fund you give studentathletes a leading advantage in their education in competition and in life Your donation Provides student athletes with a world class education from the University of Washington Funds academic support that allows student athletes to excel in the classroom Fuels our ability to recruit and retain expert caring coaches and staff who build winning teams and develop lifelong skills in the student athletes they support Supports transformational experiences for student athletes through leadership and mentoring programs study abroad opportunities internships and more Enables student athletes to compete at the highest level with sports psychology computerized performance analysis conditioning equipment nutrition and more tb ef or ed ec 31 EARN MORE PRIORITY POINTS There s still time to make a gift to support your Huskies and improve your priority point ranking before football reallocation Only gifts to The Competitive Edge Fund earn 1 5 priority points per 100 Gifts of 100 000 or more will earn 2 priority points per 100 Make a donation by December 31 2017 to secure your points today Use the enclosed envelope to make your donation or donate securely online at uwtyeeclub org LEARN MORE MAKE A GIFT tyeeclub uw edu 206 543 2234 uwtyeeclub org UWTYEECLUB ORG 11
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