Perkins School of Theology has an unusually strong base of friends and alumni/ae who love the school and give to it annually. In fact, of the seven schools at SMU, Perkins enjoys the highest percentage of alumni/ae giving.
Friends of Perkins are generous to the school because they know that a top-rated seminary draws the best students and prepares the best pastors, educators, musicians, and theologians to carry on the work of the church.