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Membership in The 1851 Society begins with an annual contribution of $100+.
The 1851 Society is a distinguished opportunity for friends and members of the Masonic community to uphold and advance the charitable efforts of Oregon Masonic Charities. Named in honor of the year Freemasonry took root in Oregon, this society celebrates our enduring legacy of compassion, service, and support.
By joining The 1851 Society, you become part of a visionary group dedicated to ensuring that the philanthropic programs of Oregon Masonic Charities continue to flourish. Your generosity empowers us to provide critical resources and services, such as:
- MasonicAid: Helping Masonic family members access health care, financial assistance, and case management services when their needs exceed their means.
- Educational Support: Strengthening schools and educators through initiatives like Classroom of the Month and grants for deserving students.
- Community Engagement: Supporting impactful projects that enrich lives and strengthen communities across Oregon.
Membership Levels
Joining The 1851 Society begins with an annual contribution of $100 or more (less than $10 per month!) and includes cumulative giving since January 1, 2015, with the following recognition levels:
- Ambassador
- Pillar
- Foundation
- Cornerstone
- Master
- Fellowcraft
- $100,000
- $25,000
- $10,000
- $5,000
- $2,500
- $1,000
Benefits
As a member of The 1851 Society, you will enjoy:
- Recognition: Acknowledgment of your commitment in annual publications.
- Exclusive Updates: Invitations to special events and briefings highlighting the impact of your generosity.
- Legacy Opportunities: The chance to create a lasting impact through planned giving and estate contributions.
Your involvement in The 1851 Society reflects the timeless values of Freemasonry: brotherly love, relief, and truth. Together, we can build a brighter future for Oregon’s families and communities. Thank you for your commitment to carrying forward the mission of Oregon Masonic Charities. Together, we honor our heritage and strengthen our future.
Have questions? Please contact us at [email protected].
Join Today!
Membership in The 1851 Society begins with an annual contribution of $100+.
2025 Members of The 1851 Society
Congratulations and many thanks to the first members of The 1851 Society:
| Ambassador |
|---|
| Be the first to join! |
| Pillar |
| Rainier Lodge No. 24 O.E.S. Grand Chapter UBS Financial Services, Inc. Insurance Partners, LLC Vista Masonic Lodge No. 215 Eugene Lodge No. 11 Washington Lodge No. 46 |
| Foundation |
| Hansen Hunter & Co. P.C. Jennings McCall Center |
| Cornerstone |
| Belshe, James R. Case, Jr., Arthur & Sherry Burkholder, Jr., Warren |
| Master |
| Sidney Croft Lodge No. 206 Warren Lodge No. 10 Tillamook Lodge No. 57 Posler, Mark L. Bitar, William Griffiths, Frank Portland Lodge No. 55 Komraus, Richard Morgan, James L. Beaverton Masonic Lodge No. 100 Munson, James Smith, Dennis Pacific Lodge No. 50 Newkirk, Loren & Marjorie |
| Fellowcraft |
| East Gate Lodge No. 155 Erwin, Sharon & Craig Lyon Lodge No. 29 Harper, Ben Marys River Lodge No. 221 Yesilada, Birol Wick, R. Michael Cornerstone Lodge No. 157 Kinney, Calvin Rohrbacher, Mark Granger, George & Starr Buren, Phillip Sipp, Craig A. Larrance, Stephen Medford Lodge No. 103 Hinkelman, Gregory Ebert, George Varner, Richard Jensen, Jerry Holbrook Lodge No. 30 Young, Eric Boyd, Robert Sandy Masonic Lodge No. 158 O.E.S. Central Oregon Chapter No. 23 Ford, Wayne & Nancy Landauer, Robert Copper, Bruce |
