Cheuse@10 Challenge

News Flash September 26, 2025: We are almost halfway to our goal thanks to an additional leadership gift!

About the Challenge: 

Cheuse@10 Challenge 2025-26: $50,000

Generous donors have already contributed $20,000 to the challenge, and we aim to match that amount in the coming months. Gifts of any size are welcome and will directly advance the Center’s programs and impact.

Challenge Events: 

• October 10th 2025 at a private home. RSVP here.
• Generation Women Fundraiser, November 13th at Capo Deli in Washington DC. Stay informed here: https://www.generationwomendc.com

2026 Cheuse@10 Signature Events free and open to the public: 

• April 22, 2026: Colm Tóibín special event
• The Cheuse Lecture, April 23 2026: 'Stories of Sanctuary,' by Colm Tóibín
• Malte Herwig at the Cheuse Center, in conversation with Colm Tóibín & featured at the Goethe Institute
• Craft Chats in 2026, coming soon!
• The 5th Cheuse Lecture, 2027, featuring Mohsin Hamid. 

Donations:

Donations can be made through your preferred giving method:

1. Checks at our events made out to: George Mason University Foundation, Inc.;
Memo: Cheuse Center

2. Online using this giving link. 

3. Mail: check payable to George Mason University Foundation, Inc. and mailed to:

     George Mason University Foundation, Inc.
     4400 University Dr. MS1A3
     Fairfax, VA 22030
 
     Memo: Cheuse Center