Daniel Carter Beard Donor Society

Honor the Past. Empower the Present. Build the Future.

Joining is more than a gift – it’s a legacy.

Daniel Carter Beard, one of the founders of Scouting in America and a proud native of Cincinnati, dedicated his life to preparing young people for a future of leadership, service, and adventure. The Daniel Carter Beard Donor Society carries that legacy forward, uniting a community of visionaries who believe every child deserves access to the transformative power of Scouting.

Membership Levels

Amounts listed below reflect your annual contribution as part of a three-year pledge to the Friends of Scouting Unrestricted Annual Fund.

Frontier Guild | $1,500 to $2,999

Your yearly gift as a Frontier Guild Member:

  • Supports four Scouts every year, giving them the chance to experience leadership and adventure.
  • Earns you the Friends of Scouting Frontier Guild Honorary Pin.
  • Provides access to exclusive events, including our Summer Taste of Camp experience and our fall Donor Recognition Reception.
  • Keeps you connected through special communications and program updates.
  • Recognition in the Council’s Annual Report and on our website.

Voyager Fellowship | $3,000 to $4,999

Your yearly gift as a Voyager Fellowship Member:

  • Supports eight Scouts annually, ensuring more young people are welcomed into the Scouting program.
  • Earns you the Friends of Scouting Voyager Fellowship Honorary Pin.
  • Provides access to exclusive events, including our Summer Taste of Camp experience and our fall Donor Recognition Reception.
  • Keeps you connected through special communications and program updates.
  • Recognition in the Council’s Annual Report and on our website.

Pioneer Circle | $5,000 to $9,999

Your yearly gift as a Pioneer Circle Member:

  • Supports one Pack for an entire year of programming.
  • Earns you the Friends of Scouting Pioneer Circle Honorary Pin.
  • Provides access to exclusive events, including our Summer Taste of Camp experience and our fall Donor Recognition Reception.
  • Keeps you connected through special communications and program updates.
  • Recognition in the Council’s Annual Report, on our website, and via social media.

eagle Summit | $10,000+

Your yearly gift as an Eagle Summit Member:

  • Supports two Packs for an entire year of programming.
  • Earns you the Friends of Scouting Eagle Summit Honorary Pin.
  • Provides access to exclusive events, including our Summer Taste of Camp experience and our fall Donor Recognition Reception.
  • Keeps you connected through special communications and program updates.
  • Recognition in the Council’s Annual Report, on our website, and via social media.
  • Includes a private tour with the Council Executive, showing you first-hand the lives you are changing.

Questions?

Please contact us with any questions or for more information regarding the Daniel Carter Beard Donor Society.

Kate Clyde, Annual Fund Director
513-577-7692  |  Kate.Clyde@Scouting.org

Michele Landers, Vice President of Development
513-577-7718  |  Michele.Landers@Scouting.org