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Leadership Giving

Members of the Leadership Society understand and respond to the needs of our community. By their actions, they embody the true meaning of philanthropy – “care for humankind.” Through their generosity and commitment, they improve lives and transform our community.

Leadership Society members invest $1,000 or more in United Way's annual campaign.

In dreams begins responsibility
William Butler Yeats, 1914

Benefits of Membership

As a member of the Leadership Society, you will enjoy:

  • Setting an example for the rest of your company and the community
  • Demonstrating your company's level of strong commitment
  • Leveraging other leadership gifts to have tremendous, tangible impact on individual lives

Leadership Society Recognition Levels

Gold $5,000 - $9,999
Silver $2,500 - $4,999
Sapphire $1,000 - $2,499

Networking Societies

As a member of the Leadership Society, you're invited to participate in these networking opportunities:

  • The African American Leadership Society (AALS) encourages African American leaders in our community to LIVE UNITED, serving as good stewards and advocates through leadership giving.

  • The Latino Leadership Initiative (LLI) encourages Latino leaders to LIVE UNITED in the local community through giving resources, fostering engagement and promoting volunteerism.

  • The Women's Leadership Council (WLC) engages and encourages women to LIVE UNITED through philanthropic activities that improve our community..

  • The Young Leaders Society (YLS) supports the development of young leaders by Living United through giving resources, education and civic engagement.

News & Events

Help Dallas families achieve financial security

Sign up today to volunteer with Earn It! Keep It! Save It!, which put more than $8 million back into the pockets of hard-working Dallas families in 2009.
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UNITY: A joint affinity group event (June 2009)

For the first time ever, the affinity groups of United Way of Metropolitan Dallas came together for a joint networking event June 16 at the Thomas Avenue Beverage Company in Dallas.
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Make a Donation

When a child succeeds in school, a single mom pulls herself out of poverty, or a grandfather learns how to better manage his diabetes, we all win. When you reach out a hand to one, you influence the condition of all.

Your donation, large or small, makes it possible for United Way to improve lives in our community.

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Make a Memorial Gift

When someone passes away, it’s natural to think about the life they led and the impact they made on the people who loved and admired them. The United Way is grateful to those who Give to further extend the impact of people who have been lost.

Your memorial gift—of any size—pays honors one incredible life by bettering the lives of others throughout our community.

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Make a Tribute Gift

Has someone special in your life made you want to honor them by giving to others? A gift to United Way can be a powerful way to say thank you or congratulations, because it can touch the lives of so many people in our community.

When you want to make a tribute gift, please keep the United Way in mind.

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