Eligibility & Benefits
What makes you eligible to be part of the Founders Club:
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Donating $1000 or more before September 16
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Reaching 100,000 students this year through your donation for Constitution Day.
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Benefits of this membership:
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Exclusive invitation to the Spring Party for Founders Club Members only
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The recognition of your contribution will be shown in the form of an appreciation picture and detailed explanation of your biography on this page
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You will be considered a ‘Keeper of our Republic’
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You will be featured at our annual Constitution Day Celebration in September of each year with special seating and free tickets.
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By being a member of our Founders Club and helping us fulfill our mission, you are giving a huge contribution in raising future, proud defenders of the American Liberty.
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Other Levels of membership are also available.
($25,000+)
($10,000 - $24,999+)
($5,000-$9,999)
($2,500-$4,999)
Regent Founders – $25,000 +
Church International – Robin D. and Robin R. Bullock
James & Jeanne Pankow
Presidential Founders – $10,000 +
The Alvin & Sally Beaman Foundation – Mr. Lee Beaman
The Calligan Family Foundation – Cole & Mitzi Calligan
Congressional Founders – $5,000 +
American Veterans of TN – Commander Mark Frederick
The Colbeth Family Charitable Fund – JacLyn Colbeth
Mr. Jake & Mrs. Rochelle McCalmon
Mr. Lee Beaman – Founder’s Cup Winner
Ms. Lulu Elam
Ms. Jeri Thompson
Dr. Ming Wang – President 917 Society – Founder’s Cup Winner
Statesman Founders $2,500+
The American Bible Project – Steven Skelton
Association of Veterans Service Commissioners – Ohio State
Association of Veterans Service Commissioners – Putnam County
Dr. Arthur Carpenter – Founder’s Cup Winner
National Christian Foundation of TN – Anthony & Monica Mountain
CullmaNation Ministry – Angie Cole-Davis & Stacey Cole
Dr. Jody & Kimberlee Jones
Mr. Dennis & Mrs. Kathy Kolb
Mr. Phil Martin
Dr. Tracy & Cindi Miller
Rotary Club of East Memphis
Mr. Doug & Mrs. Alyene Weaver
Founders Club
($1,000-$2,499)
*Founders Cup Winner
Am Vets of North Dakota – Post 20
David M. Blair
Ms. Anne Brandner
Rep Jeff Burkhart
Cooper Family Foundation
Julie Cabezas
David & Cindy Causer
Mr. Harvey Durham
Mr. Kip Dodson
*US Congressman Mark Green
Senator Jack Johnson
Ms. Celiste Ellich
GR’s Foundation
Mr. David Hairston
Atul Gupta
Dwight & Cindy Haldeman
Ed & Joni Hargrove
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Senator Ed Jackson
Rep Mary Littleton
Betsy Ligon
Edgar McCalmon
*Rodgar & Reba McCalmon
J.P. Mitchell
Rep Jerome Moon
Mr. Mark Moore
Lee & Brenda Morris
Natalie Murray
Chuck Naab
Dr. Daniel & Charlotte Nelms
Aaron Pettigrew
Senator Bill Powers
Elvira Plavsic
Stephanie Pringle
Rep John Ragan
*Senator Kerry Roberts
Dr. Mark & Nicole Sconzo-Rametta
Kay Rodriguez
King & Judy Rogers
Ray & Theresa Seebode
Richard & Myra Simons
Elyse Schloss
Chairman Robert Sutton
Eric & Tonja Tuttle
Mike & Teresa Tuttle
Tommy Vallejos
Ted & Sharon Williams
Dave & Debbie Winters
Ira Work
Founders Cup Winners
The Founder’s Cup Award is an annual award to honor the Founder’s Club member who has exhibited excellence in supporting the 917 Society consistently through outreach, donations, volunteering, and promoting our mission to educate our nation’s youth on the Constitution.
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You Can Read biographies by clicking here.
Dr. Ming Wang * Rodgar McCalmon * Congressman Mark Green * Lee Beaman * Senator Kerry Roberts * Dr. Arthur Carpenter