Donor Societies at RFF

Learn more about the benefits of becoming a donor to Resources for the Future.

Support RFF

Overview

Resources for the Future (RFF) is deeply grateful for the generosity of our individual donors, many of whom choose to belong to one of our donor societies.

We invite you to make a charitable gift to RFF and join one of the donor societies listed below.

As a donor, your support enables us to respond quickly to pressing challenges, anticipate what’s ahead, and broaden our reach. Our impact is possible because of you. Thank you for recognizing the importance of independent analysis and innovative economic solutions.

Chair’s Circle — $50,000+

The RFF Chair’s Circle is a distinguished group of philanthropic leaders whose vision and generosity fuel our work at the highest level. Members engage closely with our President, Board, and senior experts. Support RFF at this level and receive:

  • Customized quarterly research briefings on a topic of your choice, with optional follow-up one-on-one meetings with our research staff
  • Curated small group briefings to an audience of your choosing
  • Invitations to exclusive gatherings that foster dialogue on today’s most pressing climate, energy, and environmental issues

President’s Council — $10,000–$49,999

The RFF President’s Council is a valued group of advisors and supporters who bring expertise and perspective from outside the organization and advance RFF’s mission through philanthropic engagement and network-building. President’s Council members receive:

  • Quarterly group calls to provide feedback and ideas on RFF’s current research priorities
  • The opportunity to co-host a salon or dinner conversation in a city of your choosing
  • Invitations and access to one-on-one meetings with RFF’s President

Founders’ Forum — $5,000–$9,999

Our newest donor society! Join the inaugural group of RFF Founders’ Forum donors with a gift of $5,000 or more and receive invitations to:

  • Biannual Impact Calls with our Executive Leadership
  • Biannual research presentations with our Board of Directors and senior research staff
  • Monthly, virtual “Insights Hours” on rotating timely topics

All Donor Benefits

Full details on the benefits available to RFF donors can be seen in the table below.

Donor Society Matrix

Learn More

To learn more, please contact Ryan Sabot, Director of Individual Engagement, at [email protected].