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Leadership Giving

At the core of every worthwhile endeavor are leaders whose caring and personal leadership set the course for others. In our community, thousands of generous and caring individuals are partnering with United Way to change lives and build community. You can have the greatest impact on issues you care about by working with United Way Capital Area as your philanthropic advisor.

As a leadership giver, you can combine public purpose with private giving to make strategic investments in the whole range of health and human service issues in our community. Because United Way only funds programs with proven methods that match our community's needs, you can be assured that your investment is really making a difference.

Leadership Givers are:

  • Individuals and couples who contribute $1,000 or more to our community.
  • Recognized as generous contributors in Central Texas whose philanthropy truly exemplifies leadership and commitment in our community.

Levels of Leadership Giving

  Tocqueville Society
Leadership givers whose annual contribution is more than $10,000

  The Women's Giving Network
Honoring women who give $2,000 or more annually, or pledge through the WGN Step-Up program, to United Way Capital Area Community Investments.

  The Young Leaders Society
Leadership givers 45 and under with an annual contribution of $1,000 or more. YLS members are dedicated to community building through education and volunteerism.

Leadership givers enjoy the following benefits:

  • Set a standard for caring for our community


  • Receive invitations to special events exclusive to leadership givers


  • Receive year-round communication about the difference their gift is making in the community


  • Gain membership in various local and national recognition societies