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The Importance of Dues for PERC's Future Growth and Sustainability

Discover why dues are crucial for PERC's success, funding key initiatives, and attracting grantors. Learn how organizations like NJHEPS sustain their operations with dues and corporate sponsors. Find out about the benefits of dedicated staff and the essential role of dues in the association landscape. Explore multi-year budget projections and the impact on schools if they don't pay dues. Membership value includes research grants, bulk purchasing, and inclusive events. Join the discussion on sustainable dues structures for a thriving organization.

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The Importance of Dues for PERC's Future Growth and Sustainability

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  1. Dues- A vital part of PERC’s future

  2. Speaking: Erik Foley PERC President The Case for Dues • Successful association organizations have a bedrock of dues • Building takes money • Grantors look for dues • Volunteering • Essential, not sufficient • Need dedicated staff Eastern University

  3. Speaking: Erik Foley PERC President The Case for Dues PERC can’t be the thriving, leading, difference-making organization that we see without a bedrock of dues. We are at a crossroads. Juniata College

  4. Speaking: Josh Hooper Exec. Dir. The Case for Dues • Studied other orgs • including conversations with most similar: NJHEPS • Studied dues • ACUPCC • AASHE • NJHEPS Edinboro University

  5. Speaking: Josh Hooper Exec. Dir. The Case for Dues

  6. Speaking: Josh Hooper Exec. Dir. The Case for Dues NJHEPS Dues ranging from (1,000) to 4,000 based on enrollment. 45% of their revenue comes from dues and 45% from corporate sponsors. With a staff of two plus two interns they have a budget of $180,000

  7. Speaking: Josh Hooper Exec. Dir. The Case for Dues Multi-year budget projections

  8. Speaking: Erik Foley PERC President The Case for Dues • Cost per student • Overall cost • Total funds raised • Multiple models, variants, contingencies • Challenging time • NJHEPS, but lower • Struggled for most affordable structure King’s College

  9. Speaking: Erik Foley PERC President The Case for Dues What happens if my school doesn’t pay? • No longer “Member” • Becomes an “Affiliate” Chatham College

  10. Speaking: Erik Foley PERC President The Case for Dues “Affilate” Schools • Non-voting • Pay for services • Conferences & workshops $175-$225 • Webinars $75- $125 • Still receive communications • Newsletter, website, event notices St. Francis University students Wallop Island, VA

  11. Speaking: Erik Foley PERC President The Case for Dues St. Francis University students Wallop Island, VA

  12. Speaking: Josh Hooper Exec. Dir. The Case for Dues Membership Value • Research grants • Bulk purchasing • Two-way communication • Multiple employees per school • Dues comparable • Events included Widener University Law School

  13. Compared to AASHE 15

  14. Speaking: Josh Hooper Exec. Dir. Compared to AASHE 16

  15. RESOLVED: that the PERC Board of Governors accept the recommended dues structure.

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