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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 |
|---|
| O.E.S. Grand Chapter |
| Pillar |
| Eugene Lodge No. 11 Insurance Partners, LLC Rainier Lodge No. 24 UBS Financial Services, Inc. Vista Masonic Lodge No. 215 Washington Lodge No. 46 |
| Foundation |
| Hansen Hunter & Co. P.C. M.W.B. James Belshe, P.G.M Jennings McCall Center |
| Cornerstone |
| Arthur & Sherry Case Jr. Pacific Lodge No. 50 Sidney Croft Lodge No. 206 Tillamook Lodge No. 57 Warren Burkholder Jr. Warren Lodge No. 10 |
| Master |
| Beaverton Masonic Lodge No. 100 Dennis Smith Frank Griffiths James Munson M.W.B. James Morgan, P.G.M Loren & Marjorie Newkirk Lyon Lodge No. 29 M.W.B. Mark Posler, P.G.M Portland Lodge No. 55 M.W.B. R. Michael Wick, P.G.M Rick Komraus William Bitar |
| Fellowcraft |
| Ben Harper Birol Yesilada Calvin & Susan Kinney Cornerstone Lodge No. 157 M.W.B. Craig Sipp, P.G.M East Gate Lodge No. 155 Fairview Lodge No. 92 George & Starr Granger Jr. George Ebert Holbrook Lodge No. 30 Jerry Jensen Mark Rohrbacher Marys River Lodge No. 221 Medford Lodge No. 103 Phillip Van Buren Prineville Lodge No. 76 Richard Varner Robert & Susan Boyd Robert & Valorie Landauer Sandy Masonic Lodge No. 158 Sharon & Craig Erwin Stephen Larrance |
