Charter Day Dinner

Charter Day Dinner

2025 marked the 101st Charter Day Dinner! A festive occasion that celebrates successes and recognizes achievements, the event featured a nationally recognized emcee and renowned entertainment in Anthony Anderson and Donell Jones, respectively. Howard’s founding was celebrated, and distinguished alumni and honorees were highlighted for their achievements and contributions to Howard and the community. The dinner was by subscription, as proceeds support student scholarships.

Date:
Saturday, March 1, 2025

Time:
6:00 p.m. - Reception
7:00 p.m. - Dinner and Program
10:00 p.m. - Dance Party

Location:
Marriott Marquis
901 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, D.C. 20001

2025 Charter Day Dinner Program Book

The 2025 Charter Day Dinner Program Book is now available.

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Additional Charter Day Dinner Details

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Registration

In the two previous years, Howard University’s Charter Day Dinner sold out. 2025’s Charter Day was no different. Proceeds from the Charter Day Dinner help to lessen the financial burden of our students. Tickets were $750 per individual and $7,500 per table.

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The Power of Possibility

Charter Day Dinner tickets SOLD OUT. But you can still give today. Without possibility, our students cannot achieve their dreams. Whether or not you attended Charter Day weekend, your support helps to give our students myriad choices to accomplish their educational goals.

Give now to the Charter Day Scholarship Campaign and make Howard students’ dreams come true!
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Sponsorship Opportunities

Several sponsorship opportunities are available to support Howard University. Learn more about ways to support and help Howard students achieve their dreams of completing a college education.