Bahnson Society

Evangeline Bahnson Smith Society

The Evangeline Bahnson Smith Society recognizes the generous supporters of Moravian Theological Seminary whose annual contributions exceed $1,000. Members of the Bahnson Society are united by their belief in the transformative power of theological education and their commitment to empowering Seminary students on their path to becoming compassionate leaders within their faith communities. Through their generosity, these supporters play a vital role in shaping the future of ministry and service.

Bahnson SocietyGiving Levels
Mission Leadership Society$100,000 and above
Trustee's Circle$50,000 – $99,999
President's Circle$10,000 – $49,999
Dean's Circle$5,000 – $9,999
Professor's Circle$1,000 – $4,999

Membership Benefits

  • Membership welcome letter
  • Access to societies bi-annual newsletter and other insider updates
  • Invitation to annual Societies Dinner  
  • Tickets to attend annual Vespers services and reception in December

View a list of current members at moravian.edu/thanks-recognition.


Member Impact

Evangeline Bahnson Smith Society members are creating a powerful impact through their generous giving.

an alum and trustee of Moravian Theological Seminary, is dedicated to supporting MTS and its students, particularly through technology initiatives and expanding online access for global students. She is excited about MTS combining with Lancaster Theological Seminary and feels the joined seminaries will provide more opportunities for students, including an enhanced faculty and curriculum. Judy believes her support of MTS plays a crucial role in equipping future leaders to address today’s challenges.


Want to learn more?

Contact John Andreadis, Director of Leadership Society Giving & Impact, at andreadisj@moravian.edu or 610-861-1337.