ABFE | Membership Levels

PHILANTHROPIC:

Grantmaking entities, including: private foundations, community foundations, corporate giving programs, United Way organizations, donor advised funds and giving circles. Current staff, donors and/or trustees of eligible institutions may join under this category.

Institutional

$2,500 (endowment less than $150M)
$5,000 (endowment $150M – $499M)
$10,000 (endowment of $500M and greater)

Individual

$200

NONPROFIT

Non-grantmaking nonprofit organizations with 501 (c) (3) statuses from the IRS including: educational institutions, civic and fraternal organizations, faith institutions and other public charities. Current staff, trustees or donors (proof of donation required) of eligible organizations may join under this category.

Organization

$250 (budget less than $500K)
$500 (budget $500K – $999K)
$1,000 (budget $1M – $4.9M)
$2,000 (budget of $5M and greater)

Individual

$100

INDUSTRY PARTNER

Any firm, corporation or other business organization that provides professional services (ex. advisory, consulting or management) to foundations and is interested in the objectives of ABFE.

Firm/Institution/Investment Management Firm

$750 (AUM less than $500M)
$1,500 (AUM $500M – $1.9B)
$2,500 (AUM of $2B and greater)

General Consulting Firms/Search Firms, etc.

$1,000

Individual/Independent Consultant

$300