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MEMBERSHIP IN THE INTERNET SOCIETY
for
Corporations, Educational Institutions, Libraries
and Other Interested Organizations
The Internet Society is a new, individual, international, professional membership
organization, which provides a focus for evolution of the Internet technology, and
promotes the use of the Internet for research, scholarly communication and collaboration.
The Internet Society (ISOC) is a non-profit organization, incorporated in the District
of Columbia, U.S.A., to conduct scientific, technical and educational activities. The
main offices of ISOC are located at 1895 Preston White Drive, Suite 100, Reston,
Virginia 22091, U.S.A. ISOC's federal identification number is 54-1650477.
Organizations may also join the Internet Society and contribute to its operation and
evolution. By joining before 1993, organizations have an opportunity to become Founding
Members, receiving special recognition in Society publications and functions. All
organizational members receive discounts for selected Society functions and services,
complimentary copies of Society publications and an opportunity to designate a
representative and an alternate to the Internet Society Advisory Council.
Provisions of Corporate and Institutional Membership
Founding Members
A Founding Member is any corporation or other organization which provides a specified
level of financial support for the Society during 1992 and 1993 and maintains a
continuing membership thereafter. Founding memberships may be obtained by for-profit
corporation upon payment of $10,000 per year for 1992 and 1993, or payment of $20,000
in 1993. Non-profit research and educational organizations or government agencies may
become Founding Members upon payment of $5,000 per year for 1992 and 1993 or payment of
$10,000 in 1993. Founding Memberships will not be available after 1993.
Regular Members
Regular Membership in the Internet Society will be available to for-profit organizations
starting in 1993 upon payment of $10,000 annually. Non-profit research and educational
organizations and government agencies are eligible for Regular Membership on payment of
$5,000 per year, beginning in 1993.
Start-up Members
New companies are eligible for a reduced membership fee of $1,000 per year during their
first three years of operation after which they become Regular Members paying the regular
for-profit or non-profit rates. Start-up Members are not eligible for Founding Membership.
Other Provisions
Corporate and institutional members may designate a representative and an alternate to
the Advisory Council of the Internet Society, which will meet at least once a year, and
which will be charged with advising the Board of Trustees on matters of special concern
to corporate and institutional members, as well as on other issues of interest or concern
to the Society. The representative and alternate receive free regular individual
memberships in the Society.
Corporate and institutional members of the Society are not eligible to vote for the
election of Trustees or on other matters of Society governance.
Special provisions are available for new, start-up organizations.
TO APPLY FOR ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERSHIP PLEASE CONTACT:
Dr. Vinton G. Cerf Tel: +1 703 648 9888
Internet Society Fax: +1 703 620 0913
1895 Preston White Drive, Suite 100 Email: isoc@isoc.org
Reston, VA 22091
USA
INTERNET SOCIETY DUES PAYMENTS
(Organizational Members)
Payment of Internet Society annual dues may be made via check or Money Order.
Instructions for Payments by Check or Money Order
Please make all checks and money orders payable in US Dollars to Internet Society
and mail to the following address:
Internet Society
1895 Preston White Drive, Suite 100
Reston, VA 22091 USA
Please note on the check or money order the organization's name and invoice number.
Instructions for Payments by Wire Transfer
Wire transfer instructions are as follows:
Bank: Riggs Bank of Virginia
9651 Lee Highway
Fairfax, VA 22030
USA
Bank Number/Routing Number: 056001260
Account Number: Internet Society
14771020
Questions Concerning Payment Methods
If you have any questions concerning payment methods please contact
Terry Weigler at the Internet Society. Terry may be reached at one
of the following:
Email: isoc@isoc.org
Address: Internet Society
1895 Preston White Drive, Suite 100
Reston, VA 22091 USA
Telephone: +1 703 648 9888
Fax: +1 703 620 0913