Tocqueville Society and Ivan Allen Circle
The Tocqueville Society and Ivan Allen Circle are programs that recognize the vital importance of community commitment and personal giving at an exceptional level.
Ebonie Bailey
Senior Director of Tocqueville Society and Leadership Giving
The Tocqueville Society and Ivan Allen Circle are a diverse group of philanthropic leaders committed to making a measurable and sustainable impact on child well-being in Greater Atlanta. Through shared experiences, commitment to mission, and philanthropic investments, we provide a path forward for future generations of donors.
Tocqueville Society is named after the 19th century French political thinker and historian Alexis de Tocqueville who, in his writings, recognized the importance of voluntary action on behalf of the common good. By getting involved, you’re unlocking the potential of children, families, and communities.
Tocqueville Society membership is open to those who give $10,000 annually, and Ivan Allen Circle membership is open to those who give $25,000 annually.
Benefits
Exclusive Access & Networking
- Opportunities to connect with influential leaders, business professionals, and philanthropists committed to driving meaningful social change.
- Access to a national network of philanthropic leaders dedicated to creating lasting, positive change in communities.
- Exclusive Tocqueville Society member events designed for high-level networking, volunteering, and leadership development.
Recognition & Special Access
- Public recognition in United Way of Greater Atlanta materials and events as a leading Tocqueville Society donor.
- Exclusive access to a members-only portal with updates, resources, and opportunities to engage with United Way’s mission.
- A distinguished Tocqueville Society-branded lapel pin as a symbol of your leadership and generosity.
- Recognition in the United Way of Greater Atlanta Annual Report as a key philanthropic leader
Engagement & Impact
- Regular impact updates, inspiring stories, and quarterly newsletters highlighting how your support transforms lives in Greater Atlanta.
- A trusted partnership with dedicated United Way staff ensuring your gifts, time, and resources make the greatest possible impact.
- The opportunity to drive transformative change for children and families, leaving a lasting legacy in the Greater Atlanta community.
Optional Add-On Memberships
- Young Professional Leaders (for professionals under 40)
- Women United
- African-American Partnership
News and Events
You helped us Stuff the Bus!
United Way partnered with WSB-TV to Stuff the Bus with supplies, helping thousands of students start school with confidence, and continue learning all year long.
