The Tocqueville Society recognizes distinguished donors whose gifts create large-scale impact in the community. This group is part of a national network of dynamic leaders devoted to creating lasting change. Tocqueville donors come from diverse backgrounds and various skillsets. They share a passion to support United Way’s efforts to make a difference in our region. Enter your information below to receive a personal follow-up from one of our team members with information on how to be a part of this recognition.

Membership criteria and benefits:

Tocqueville members support United Way and our community through an annual gift of $10,000 or more. (The average Tocqueville gift is $15,959). Last year, Tocqueville members contributed more than $5 million, helping to address immediate needs for individuals and families in our region who were struggling, and providing support for programs and initiatives that offer long-term solutions for our community.

Members enjoy fall and spring receptions, access to exclusive impact tours and events, and opportunities to mentor young philanthropists.

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Participate in the Kaas Literacy Challenge and Book Drive and help drive student achievement and success.

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500+ Members

$5.5 Million Contributed in 2020

Ranked 9th Nationwide

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