Join the President's Society!

The President’s Society recognizes a diverse group of philanthropic members who support AMC’s mission through an annual, unrestricted gift of $1,000 or more.

You are invited to join the President’s Society and, in so doing, have a direct impact on AMC’s future success. The President’s Society provides critical support for AMC’s conservation, environmental education, and recreation programs.

Your Gift's Impact

• Managing and stewarding trails throughout the Appalachian Region.
• Scientific research, conservation advocacy, land and river protection in the Northern Forest, including Maine's 100-Mile Wilderness, and the Mid-Atlantic Highlands.
• Getting 500,000 kids outdoors through environmental education programs and outdoor activities.
• Leadership training and support for 25,000 volunteers who advance AMC's mission and introduce thousands of people to the outdoors.
• Providing hospitality to 145,000 overnight guests each year in our lodges, huts, shelters, and camps.

There's More Than One Way to Join the President's Society!

Make a gift or a pledge today! Pledges must be fulfilled by December 31.

Monthly gifts of $85 or more qualify for membership in the President's Society and can be charged to your credit card each month.

Click here to make your first monthly gift today!

Many corporations will match your gift dollar for dollar. Your gift, with a corporate match, totaling $1,000 or more, qualifies you for membership in the President's Society.

If you're interested in making a contribution of stock, please contact Celeste Miliard at 617-391-6615 or at cmiliard@outdoors.org

Benefits of Your President's Society Membership

President’s Society members share a passion for outdoor pursuits, environmental stewardship, and the satisfaction of knowing they play a key role in furthering AMC’s mission. In addition to the impact of their gift, President’s Society membership also comes with great benefits that do not affect the tax deductibility of that gift. Benefits at each level of membership include:

• AMC membership; subscription to Appalachia
• Recognition in AMC’s Annual Gift Report
• Invitations to outdoor adventures and events with AMC’s leadership
• Invitation to Annual Meeting
• One gift membership to give to a friend

• All the benefits of the Mt. Madison level plus
• 1876 Founder pin

• All the benefits of the 1876 Founder level plus
• Subscription to the White Mountain Guide Online

• All the benefits of the Mt. Jefferson level plus
• Opportunity to be on hut crew – one night for you and one guest

• All the benefits of the Mt. Adams level plus
• Advance notice and booking for President’s Society Adventure Travel trips
• Lunch with AMC President John Judge

• All the benefits of the Mt. Washington level plus
• Personal AMC guide for one day at the Highland Center or Joe Dodge Lodge OR personal group trip planner

Molly Ruffle
Director, Major Gifts
617-391-6620
mruffle@outdoors.org

Celeste Miliard
Assistant Director of Development
617-391-6615
cmiliard@outdoors.org   

Jim Hamilton
Member Development
617-391-6585
jhamilton@outdoors.org   

Margaret McNamara
Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations
617-391-6610
mmcnamara@outdoors.org  

Hilary Walker
Development Officer, President's Society
617-391-6608
hwalker@outdoors.org

Stephanie Schiele
Donor Relations Coordinator
617-391-6638
sschiele@outdoors.org

Courtney Cutler
Development Associate
617-391-6576
ccutler@outdoors.org