Giving Levels

A Lifetime of Contributions

The following giving levels signify generous donations made over the course of a lifetime. The TMS Foundation shows its thanks to members of the Lifetime Honorific Society members in the following ways:

Diamond Society

Lifetime contributions totaling $100,000 or more

In recognition of their generous and continuing support of the TMS Foundation, Diamond Society Members may receive a custom-designed commemorative pin, are offered lifetime TMS membership, an receive invitation to the Donor Appreciation Dinner each year. Diamond Society members are listed each year in JOM. They may also receive complimentary registration to the TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition (including a complimentary guest registration) which includes access to the awards reception, welcome reception, and poster receptions.

Platinum Society

Lifetime contributions totaling $50,000 to $99,999

In recognition of their generosity, TMS Foundation offers Platinum Society members a custom-designed commemorative pin, lifetime TMS membership, an invitation to the Donor Appreciation Dinner each year, and listing in JOM.

Gold Society

Lifetime contributions totaling $20,000 to $49,999

TMS Foundation recognizes Gold Society members with a custom-designed commemorative pin, offers them lifetime TMS membership, an invitation to the Donor Appreciation Dinner at time of achieving the level, and listing in JOM.

Titanium Society

Lifetime contributions totaling $10,000 to $19,999

Titanium Society members are honored by the TMS Foundation with a custom-designed commemorative pin and are offered an invitation to the Donor Appreciation Dinner at the time of achieving the level, and listing in JOM.

Silver Society

Lifetime contributions totaling $5,000 to $9,999

Silver Society members are recognized by the TMS Foundation with a custom-designed commemorative pin, and offered an invitation to the Donor Appreciation Dinner at the time of achieving the level, and listed in JOM.

Click here to view the list of Lifetime Honorific Society members.

When you make a legacy gift to the TMS Foundation, you are honoring your commitment to strengthening the field, now and for future generations. The 1871 Legacy Circle allows the Foundation to express our appreciation to our legacy donors and inspires other TMS members who may be considering ways to make a lasting impact and give back to the professional organization that has been so important to their career.

To learn more, visit the 1871 Legacy Circle page. To join, complete our gift intention form.

Please consult a legal or tax advisor to understand the best legacy plan for your personal situation.

Annual Giving

Annual Giving levels for the TMS Foundation include:

  • Foundation Leader: $2,500 or more
  • Foundation Founder: $1,000 to $2,499
  • Foundation Builder: $500 to $999
  • Foundation Provider: $250 to $499
  • Foundation Ambassador: $100 to $249
  • Foundation Patron: $25 to $99

Click here to view the current Annual Giving Honor Roll.

Become a VIP Donor

The TMS Foundation offers a TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition VIP Donor Package as a special thank you to donors who contribute $2,000 or more in one calendar year. The VIP Donor Package may include the following benefits:

  • Special badge ribbon
  • Invitation to a Division Awards Luncheon* of your choice
  • Invitation to the TMS Foundation Donor Appreciation Dinner*
  • Access to the TMS Volunteer Leadership Lounge (sponsored by the TMS Foundation) throughout the week

*Complimentary for you and one guest (specifically, a spouse, significant other, or family member)

Visit the TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition website to register today or for more details. For questions or more information on the VIP Donor Package, please e-mail TMS Foundation staff or call at 1-724-776-9000.