Provider: University of Texas<\/p>\n
The experience: Launched in 2023, United Texas Circle contributes to a growing college sports trend, the elevation of premium experience for top donors and alumni. United Texas Circle rewards the University of Texas athletic department\u2019s most important monetary supporters with white glove treatment, exclusive access and community. Membership is separate from any game or season-ticket purchase and, beginning this fall, will feature a high-end setting in which to convene when the Bellmont Legends Club and Suites open at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium, taking over eighth-floor space that\u2019s currently the stadium\u2019s press box.<\/p>\n
Perks: United Texas Circle members receive on-field pregame access and VIP travel experiences \u2014 in 2025, they were taken to Texas\u2019 road football game at Kentucky \u2014 behind-the-scenes interaction with coaches, administration and former Longhorn letter winners; invitation-only events celebrating Texas athletics; and exclusive Longhorns gear.<\/p>\n
Buyer\/member customer service: United Texas Circle members receive the typical close attention from Longhorn Foundation representatives that college athletics\u2019 highest donors tend to attract.<\/p>\n
Cost: United Texas Circle members must pledge a minimum of $20,000 a year (above and beyond seat-related gifts) for five years. Membership levels within the United Texas Circle include $100,000-plus, $250,000-plus, $500,000-plus, $1 million-plus, and $5 million-plus, over a five-year period. Only philanthropic gifts \u2014 not seat-related gifts \u2014 count toward United Texas Circle membership, and many are tax-deductible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Provider: University of Texas The experience: Launched in 2023, United Texas Circle contributes to a growing college sports…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":186632,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[65646,74570,39157,27,29,28],"class_list":{"0":"post-186631","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-texas","8":"tag-fan-experience","9":"tag-in-depth","10":"tag-print","11":"tag-texas","12":"tag-texas-headlines","13":"tag-texas-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}