BENEFITS OF TOCQUEVILLE SOCIETY TOCQUEVILLE SOCIETY MEMBERS are part of a national program recognized as America’s leading philanthropists investing $10,000 or more annually in Tulsa Area United Way. Our members understand how generosity today impacts the generations of tomorrow. When you joined the Tocqueville Society, you became part of a group committed to making an impact in the Tulsa community with purposeful, sustainable giving that creates meaningful solutions for thousands of local people in need. In addition, members will… • Enjoy exclusive networking and social events throughout the year • Connect with like-minded local leaders who share your passion to make a positive difference in our community • Engage with Tocqueville United members nationally via the Tocqueville United Signature Series • Receive special communications with stories and updates about how your gift is making a difference in the community
• Experience first-hand the work of our 59 partner agencies • Be recognized in the world’s largest individual giving society with your name listed in the lobby of the TAUW offices in downtown Tulsa and in the annual membership registry
STEP-UP PROGRAM Tulsa Area United Way offers a “Step-Up” membership plan for members of the Tocqueville Society. The Step-Up Program empowers individuals with time to shift their giving and encourages a multi-year pledge to achieve Tocqueville status. The Step-Up Program requires a minimum personal pledge of $5,000 to the current campaign in the first year, with a commitment to “step-up” personal giving to $7,500 to next year’s campaign and $10,000 by the following year’s campaign. Step-Up participants will receive full Tocqueville Society recognition and benefits in the $10,000 to $14,999 category beginning with their first pledge of $5,000.
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