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Giving Levels & Benefits
The CAF provides benefits to donors based on annual donation commitments to the foundation.
Included as part of the donation benefits, is the ability to purchase football, basketball
and baseball season tickets in preferred seating areas. Seats in preferred areas are assigned
on the basis of the foundation's Priority Point System. The Priority Point System is also used
in the allocating and assigning of tickets for all post season events.
*Must purchase season basketball tickets.
^Must purchase season football tickets.
Please consult your tax advisor for IRS deduction rules and regulations.
KNOW THE RULES
Remember, once you contribute to Coastal Carolina University Athletics–or
any intercollegiate athletic program–you are permanently considered an official booster,
or “representative of athletic interests,” by the NCAA. Therefore, you are prohibited
from providing ANY improper benefits or privileges to student–athletes. You are also not
allowed to participate in any recruiting activities. Boosters found in violation are subject
to forfeiture of benefits and privileges received from the University. Always ask before you act.
You may contact the Coastal Carolina University Compliance Office at 843-349-2976.
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The Priority Point system is an equitable point system developed to assist in
assigning and allocating seats for Coastal Carolina University athletic events. The system is
designed to reward donors to the Department of Athletics through the Chanticleer Athletic
Foundation by awarding points for all gifts, longevity and consistency and through the
purchasing of season tickets. Points are accumulated each calendar year based on the
following parameters:
- Three points are awarded for each $100 donated to the CAF, since Jan. 1, 1998.
- Two points are awarded for each $100 Restricted or Capital Project gift donated to
the Department of Athletics since Jan. 1, 1998.
- Two points are awarded for each $100 Athletic Scholarship Endowment gift donated
since Jan. 1, 1998.
- One point is awarded for each $100 given to CCU Educational Foundation (non-athletic)
since Jan. 1, 1998.
- One point is awarded for each $100 of product or services gift-in-kind donated to the
Department of Athletics or CAF since Jan. 1, 1998.
- Five points per year are awarded for each consecutive year of CAF membership
beginning Jan. 1, 1998.
- 10 Alumni Bonus Points are awarded on a one-time basis to all CCU alumni
(based on University classification) on their initial gift to CAF.
- 25 Varsity Student-Athlete Bonus Points are awarded on a one-time basis to all
former student-athletes on their initial gift to CAF.
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