
Celebrate 25 years of World Hope International as a founding member of the Lyon Leadership Society!
Lyon Leadership Society
Your generosity to World Hope International empowers us to empower the vulnerable – when and where it matters!
The Lyon Leadership Society welcomes any individuals who give a total of $1,500 or more to The Hope Fund during a calendar year, beginning this year. You may give a gift at one time or over the course of the year. Additional cumulative gifts of $1,500 or more on an annual basis will renew your Lyon Leadership Society membership in subsequent years. Members of the Lyon Leadership Society help ensure access to clean water and energy, health, protection, and opportunities to succeed.
We want to honor the generosity of donors like you and to celebrate your commitment to World Hope International and alleviating poverty, suffering, and injustice in the world with us.
Explore society benefits below and join us as a member of the Lyon Leadership Society today! If you believe you already have given at least $1,500 to The Hope Fund this calendar year and want to opt into the Society, contact our office today.
The Benefits of Giving
*All benefits subject to change at discretion of WHI
A community of like-minded, passionate investors
Special communications during the year
Potential eligibility for additional opportunities and invitations
Choose your level...
Note: Benefits indicated with a ^ have a value of goods and services assigned to them. Per IRS regulations the value of goods and services must be deducted from your tax benefit. You may choose to decline these benefits if you wish to take the full tax benefit.
* This may be specifically opted out of should a society member prefer to not be listed
** This benefit is to join an exclusive trip with fellow Visionaries and WHI senior Leadership visiting one of our program countries. Non-expenses paid.
Advocate Level
$1,500 / year
fully deductible
Advocate Members offers the following benefits:
- Receive a special WHI pen (once)
- Semi-annual update letter from the CEO
Emissary Level
$5,000 / year
fully deductible
Emissary Members offers the following benefits:
- Receive a special WHI mug (once)
- Invitation to semi-annual video conferencing with a senior staff member
- Plus everything in the previous level(s)
Sustainer Level
$10,000 / year
$9,945 tax deductible
Sustainer Members offers the following benefits:
- Invitation to special events with World Hope leadership or board members ^
- Plus everything in the previous level(s)
Benefactor Level
$25,000 / year
$24,925 tax deductible
Benefator Members offers the following benefits:
- A personal phone call from a World Hope board member
- A copy of Dr. Jo Anne Lyon’s book with a note from her ^
- Plus everything in the previous level(s)
Trailblazer Level
$50,000 / year
$49,775 tax deductible
Trailblazer Members offers the following benefits:
- Recognition in our annual report*
- VIP invitation to at least one Board of Director’s Dinner each year ^
- Plus everything in the previous level(s)
Visionary Level
$100,000+ / year
$96,275 tax deductible
Visonary Members offers the following benefits:
- Invitation to attend a VIP vision trip with WHI to one of our program countries** ^
- Plus everything in the previous level(s)