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Become a Member
(Benefits vary according to membership level)
Graduate Student: $35
- Quarterly newsletter, fact sheets, and Research-In-Briefs
- 40% discount off an annual subscription to the Journal of Women, Politics & Policy
- 20% discount on IWPR publications
- Special IWPR conference rate
Friend: $75
Regular subscription to the IWPR Information Network
- Quarterly newsletter, fact sheets, and Research-In-Briefs
- 40% discount off an annual subscription to the Journal of Women, Politics & Policy
- 20% discount on IWPR publications
- 20% discount on one registration for an IWPR conference
Sustainer: $175 Enhanced subscription to the IWPR Information Network
- Research News Reporter Online
- Quarterly newsletter, fact sheets, and Research-In-Briefs
- 40% discount off an annual subscription to the Journal of Women, Politics & Policy
- 20% discount on IWPR publications
- 20% discount on one registration for an IWPR conference
Partner: $250
Comprehensive subscription to the IWPR Information Network
- Complimentary copies of all IWPR major reports
- Research News Reporter Online
- Quarterly newsletter, fact sheets, and Research-In-Briefs
- 40% discount off an annual subscription to the Journal of Women, Politics & Policy
- 20% discount on IWPR publications
- 20% discount on one registration for an IWPR conference
Affiliate: $350*
Organizational subscription to the IWPR Information Network
- Complimentary subscription to the Journal of Women, Politics & Policy
- Complimentary copies of all IWPR major reports
- Research News Reporter Online
- Quarterly newsletter, fact sheets, and Research-In-Briefs
- 20% discount on IWPR publications
- 20% discount on three registrations for an IWPR conference
*$200 for nonprofits with operating budgets under $500,000
Corporate Affiliate: $1,000**
Corporate subscription to the IWPR Information Network
- Complimentary subscription to the Journal of Women, Politics & Policy
- Complimentary copies of all IWPR major reports
- Research News Reporter Online
- Quarterly newsletter, fact sheets, and Research-In-Briefs
- 20% discount on IWPR publications
- 20% discount on five registrations for an IWPR conference
**$500 for corporations with revenue under $1 million
Eleanor Roosevelt Policy Council For more information contact Membership Services.
Members of IWPR’s premier giving circle receive a comprehensive subscription, special acknowledgement in select IWPR publications, a complimentary subscription to the Journal of Women, Politics & Policy, and exclusive invitations to IWPR events across the country.
- Community Council, $500-$999
- Institute Council, $1,000-$2,499
- Leadership Council, $2,500-$4,999
- President’s Council, $5,000 and up
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Membership Benefits
The Institute's Membership Program provides a vehicle for publicizing and disseminating research and findings, serving as a liaison among and between policymakers, advocates, researchers, and others concerned with policy issues that affect women.
- Quarterly Newsletter
IWPR's Quarterly Newsletter keeps members up-to-date with articles about Institute Research, activities, and news from our members. All members also receive a selection of IWPR's latest fact sheets, Research-in-Briefs, and announcements from our members.
- Journal of Women, Politics & Policy
IWPR members receive discounted or complimentary annual subscriptions to the Journal of Women, Politics & Policy. Co-edited by IWPR President, Dr. Heidi Hartmann, the Journal is aimed at developing and disseminating new research on politics and policy of special interest to women. The Journal is multi-disciplinary and international in reach, and it presents articles from all social science disciplines and all regions of the world.
- Network Benefits
Members are invited to include announcements of special events, publications, and other relevant notices in our quarterly newsletter, distributed to all of our members and supporters.
- Research News Reporter Online
RNR is a collection of research in the news, compiled and e-mailed weekly to subscribing members, that addresses issues relevant to women and families. E-mails contain article citations and hyperlinks, ordering information, and hyperlinks to each research report or study. Summaries are arranged chronologically according to topic and indexed weekly; subscribers also receive access to the subscriber-only RNR section of the IWPR website, which is updated weekly with archives from 1998 - Present.
- Major Reports
All major reports are mailed free to members at certain levels.
- Publications
Timely reports, fact sheets, briefings, reference manuals, and other materials produced by IWPR are sent to members.
- Conferences
IWPR's biennial women's policy research conferences bring together researchers, policy makers, business and labor leaders, faculty and students, practitioners, activists, and others interested in women's issues and policy research. Conference attendees present and discuss the latest research findings on women's lives and how public and private policies affect women and their families. Members receive a 20% discount on an IWPR conference registration.
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Gift Giving
Give a gift online using our secure server!
Or if you prefer to send a check, please make it out to Institute for Women's Policy Research and send it to: Development Department, IWPR, 1707 L Street NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC, 20036.
Contributions to IWPR are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.
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Now you can help IWPR at the same time! Shop through iGive , where you can choose from more than 200 different retailers, and designate the Institute for your donations. Up to 15 percent of each purchase will go to IWPR--which pays no fee or commission.
Thank you. Your support is invaluable to IWPR and to the women and families who are central to the Institute's research.
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Women’s Research Giving Circle!
Affirm your ongoing commitment to women and their families by becoming a charter member of IWPR’s new Women’s Research Giving Circle!
The Institute relies on the generous support of members like you in order to continue to do the crucial research that we do!
Please sign up to make an automatic monthly contribution to IWPR and see the benefits you get from your membership and know that women gain from your steadfast support!
If you give…
- $5 per month, you will receive benefits like IWPR’s quarterly newsletter, fact sheets, and Research-in-Briefs.
- $15 per month, you will receive the benefits like Research News Reporter Online.
- $25 per month, you will receive the benefits like complimentary copies of all IWPR publications.
- $50 and greater per month, you will be an exclusive member of the Eleanor Roosevelt Policy Council and will receive special major donor benefits.
…Plus many more generous membership benefits that promise to keep you up-to-date and informed on current and proposed policies that have a true and lasting impact on women.
Remember, your contribution helps all women and their families. Please join the monthly Women’s Research Giving Circle and know that your contribution makes a difference!
Please contact Amy Lin at lin@iwpr.org or 202-785-5100, ext. 38 to sign up.
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Bequest to IWPR
Please consider making an investment in IWPR's future by remembering the Institute in your will. When including a bequest provision in your estate planning, please us the Institute's full legal name, Institute for Women's Policy Research, and IWPR's federal taxpayer identification number, 52-1549572. Please contact the Development Department (202) 785-5100 for more information or should you have any additional questions.
Gifts of Stock
The Institute is pleased to accept gifts of stock as tax-deductible contributions to support IWPR's important work.
Firm: Smith Barney
Account Number: 443-09381-1-0-510
DTC: 0418
Please contact the Development Department (202) 785-5100 or Darren Gray at Smith Barney (206) 628-4880 if you have any questions.
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2008 CFC campaign: Look for the Institute for Women's Policy Research!
We Do Research That Works For Women!
The Institute for Women's Policy Research is one of the nation's leading centers for information on the status of women in America. Our strength in research goes hand-in-hand with advocacy, impacting the daily lives of women and their children. If you are a federal employee, we encourage you to designate IWPR the upcoming Combined Federal Campaign (CFC# 9283).
Please contact the Development Department (202) 785-5100 if you have any questions, and to learn more about IWPR.
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