Support the Press

As a university press, TRP could not operate without the support of readers like you. Donations from individuals and institutions enable TRP to publish over two dozen new books annually, maintain hundreds of backlist titles in print, and enables TRP to produce important and award-winning books in poetry, literature, scholarship, and regional interest. Donations are tax-deductible.

How to Give

Give Online

Join Friends of TRP or the TRP Publisher’s Circle by giving online at shsu.edu/dept/university-advancement/giving.html

Click Give Now. List Friends of TRP in Area of Support.

 

Give by Check

Join Friends of TRP or the TRP Publisher’s Circle by mailing this form with a check.

Make check out to Sam Houston State University, write Friends of TRP on the memo line, and mail to:

Division of University Advancement
Sam Houston State University
Box 2537
Huntsville, TX 77341-2537

 

Donation Tiers

Friends of TRP

$25 – TRP Swag Package

$50 – TRP Swag Package + TRP Tote Bag

$100 – All Benefits listed above + The George Garrett Fiction Prize Award-winning book of the year

$250 – All Benefits Listed above + The X. J. Kennedy Poetry Prize Award-winning book of the year

$500 – All benefits listed above + 1-Year subscription to The McNeese Review

TRP Publisher's Circle

Supporter

$1,000 – TRP Swag Package + Exclusive TRP Publisher’s Circle Tote Bag + 40% Discount on TRP books + 1-Year subscription to The McNeese Review + Award-winning books of TRP’s four annual prizes

Patron

$2,500 – TRP Swag Package + Exclusive TRP Publisher’s Circle Tote Bag + 40% Discount on TRP books + 1-Year subscription to The McNeese Review + 1-Year TRP book subscription + 1 Book sponsored in the donor’s name

Benefactor

$5,000 – TRP Swag Package + Exclusive TRP Publisher’s Circle Tote Bag + 40% Discount on TRP books + 2-Year subscription to The McNeese Review +2-Year TRP book subscription + 2 Books sponsored in the donor’s name

Endowed Gifts

Endowed gifts help TRP achieve its mission and offer rewarding opportunities to perpetuate your or a loved one’s legacy in books. Endowed Book Series may be established with a gift of $25,000 or more. Named Endowment Funds may be established with a gift of $50,000 or more. Endowed Imprints may be established with a gift of $250,000 or more. Endowment donors may choose to support a specific subject area, determined in collaboration with Press staff.

Donors may also support individual books and get your name, and/or someone you want to memorialize or honor, acknowledged in print at the front of our books. Learn how you can provide a meaningful gift by reaching out to Director J. Bruce Fuller at jbf026@shsu.edu.