MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
Start taking advantage of the benefits and services available to Latinos in Development (LID) members by
becoming a member today. We encourage you to join LID and participate in our educational workshops,
seminars and publications; and attend our events and meet fellow fundraising professionals in Chicago.
The benefits of membership are numerous, so start taking advantage of them by becoming a member
today!
Founded in 1997, LID serves as a conduit to empower Latino fundraising professionals through
professional development, networking, and serving as a voice to advance philanthropy and promote
social equity within the Latino and broader communities.
APPLY FOR MEMBERSHIP
Please print this form, and complete, sign, and fax it with your payment information to Latinos in
Development c/o Membership at (773) 890-7650.
Is this a new membership or a renewal?
□ New
First Name
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Last Name
□ Renewal
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Title
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How much of your time is involved in fundraising activities/resource building?
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Are you?
□ paid staff
□ consultant
□ volunteer
□ other?
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MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
In which area(s)? Please select all that apply:
Education
Faith-based
Social Services
Community Organizing
Healthcare
Other
Briefly describe your organization. (Optional)
What is your primary purpose for joining LID? Check all that apply.
To attend educational events
To attend networking events
To become involved in the community through LID
Other
(please specify)
Are you interested in serving as a mentor?
Are you interested in joining a committee?
If yes, which one?
Marketing
Yes
Yes
Education
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No
Membership
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How did you learn about LID?
LID Website
Word of Mouth
Attended LID event (Which event?
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Referred by LID member (Please tell us who referred you:
Other
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(please specify)
Please let us know if there is anyone else whom you recommend we invite to join:
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MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS
Annual
Dues
Membership Description
$30 Individuals
$15 Students (must provide valid identification)
METHOD OF PAYMENT
Please print, complete and sign this form, and then fax it with your payment information to Latinos in
Development, C/O Membership, at (773) 890-7650.
□ Enclosed is a check for $ ___________________
To pay by check, make check payable to Latinos in Development and mail it with the Membership
Application to:
Latinos In Development, NFP
Attn: Membership
P.O. Box 803157
Chicago, IL 60680-3157
Please read and check box:
□ Member agrees with the LID mission statement and will abide by the Association of Fundraising
Professional's Code of Ethical Principles and Standards of Professional Practice.
Signature
Date
Confirmation of receipt will be sent via to you email. If you have any questions, please contact
Membership at membership@latinosindevelopment.org.
MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
MISSION
Latinos in Development (LID) empowers Latino fundraising professionals through professional
development and by serving as a voice to advance philanthropy and promote social equity within the
Latino and broader communities.
To achieve this LID will:
 Serve as a vehicle for continuing professional education, networking, and relationship-building
for Latino fundraisers and other professionals engaged in developing resources for Latino
constituencies.
 Increase the visibility and status of Latino professionals within the broader fundraising
community and advocates on behalf of communities, challenging exclusion and discrimination in
the philanthropic field.
 Recognize the philanthropic contributions of Latinos and promotes philanthropic giving to
Latino causes.
 Build alliances with like-minded organizations to promote diversity within the field of
philanthropy.
Adopted June 8, 2006
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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Membership in Latinos in Development (LID) is open to all fundraisers interested in pursuing the
mission of the association. LID exists to:
 organize professional development and educational activities for its members,
 serve as a conduit for technical assistance for professional development resources to its
members,
 serve as a networking vehicle for Latinos in development,
 advocate for increased philanthropic support of Latino communities, and
 advocate for Latino leadership development in fundraising and philanthropic
professions.
Members understand that LID offers membership to the individual and not to institutions.
Members must be engaged in fundraising activities, usually on a paid basis, or as volunteers.
Members agree to support LID activities by in any number of ways, including but limited to the
following: attending events, participating in general membership meetings, helping to promote
Latino philanthropy, working to improve the quality of life in Latino communities, or becoming
an active volunteer of the association.
Members must complete a Membership Application.
Members agree to pay the annual membership fee of $30.00 for individuals or $15.00 for students
(must provide valid identification).
Members understand that communication regarding LID meetings, events and activities will
primarily be communicated via email.
For more information about LID, please visit www.latinosindevelopment.org.