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National Membership Models

National Membership Models. Models of Organizations and Structures. National Membership Models. Associations Federations. Definitions. An “Association” Broadly defined as a group of people, groups of people, or an organized body with a common interest. “Association”.

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National Membership Models

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  1. National Membership Models Models of Organizations and Structures

  2. National Membership Models Associations Federations

  3. Definitions An “Association” Broadly defined as a group of people, groups of people, or an organized body with a common interest.

  4. “Association” “…a group of persons banded together for a specific purpose.” (I.R.S.)

  5. Typical Organization: Association

  6. Association Examples SHRM Society for Human Resources Management www.shrm.org

  7. Association Examples SHRM • Largest association devoted to H.R. • management • 205,000 individual members • 550 affiliated chapters • 100 countries

  8. Association Examples SHRM Member composition 40% are “Directors or above” Membership is by individual Membership Categories

  9. Association Examples SHRM Chapters Chapters are autonomous organizations Membership is not reciprocal (National to Chapter or Chapter to National)

  10. Association Examples SHRM: Snapshot Connections at Int’l, National, State, Regional and Local Levels Certification, Publications, Continuing Education Code of Ethical Principles “An Influential Voice” to Advance the Profession Strategic Planning and Visioning Excellent Fiscal Planning and Management

  11. Association Examples AFP Association of Fundraising Professionals www.afpnet.org

  12. Association Examples AFP “Standard-bearer” for professionalism in fundraising 26,000 individual members 172 chapters Worldwide

  13. Association Examples AFP Member Composition Membership is by individual only Open only to individual fundraisers Category breakdowns (Active, Retired, and Associate)

  14. Association Examples AFP Chapters Chapters are autonomous organizations Membership is not reciprocal (National to Chapter or Chapter to National)

  15. Association Examples AFP: Snapshot Connections at National, State, Regional and Local Levels Certification, Publications, Continuing Education Code of Ethical Principles (top reason for membership) “Dedication to Skills, Knowledge and Resources” Strong Presence of Strategic Planning Strong Presence in Public Policy Excellent Fiscal Planning and Management

  16. Association Examples ICMA International City/County Management Association www.icma.org

  17. Association Examples ICMA “Leaders at the Core of Better Communities” 8,200 members

  18. Association Examples ICMA Member Composition Membership is by individual only Two types: 1. Corporate (Full voting) 2. Non-Corporate (Affiliate nonvoting) Several categories (retired, student, etc.) “Complimentary Life e-Membership”

  19. Association Examples ICMA Chapters Chapters are by State and are autonomous organizations Membership is not reciprocal (National to Chapter or Chapter to National)

  20. Association Examples ICMA: Snapshot Outstanding Member Support and Advocacy Publications, Continuing Education Support of “Lifelong Learning” through ICMA”U” Excellent Focus on Corporate Relations Strong Code of Ethics Focused on Ensuring Diversity Major Emphasis on Strategic Planning Excellent Fiscal Management and Planning

  21. “Federation” A union of partially self-governing entities, components, or regions. United by a central convener of governance Autonomous components

  22. “Federation” “Often a way to create consensus among geographically distinct groups with [varied] interests.” Source: Jennifer Brea, World News

  23. Typical Organization:“Federation”

  24. Federation Examples IAAF International Association of Athletics Federations www.iaaf.org

  25. Federation Examples IAAF Purpose: Governing Authority Establishes Standards Staff of 70 in 13 countries

  26. Federation Examples IFAC International Federation of Accountants www.ifac.org

  27. Federation Examples IFAC “Protects public interest by promoting high quality accounting practices.” Open to organizations Several membership levels 120 countries 2.5 million accountants represented

  28. Federation Examples WFEO World Federation of Engineering Organizations www.wfeo.org

  29. Federation Examples WFEO Role “…provides information and leadership to the engineering profession on issues of concern to the public or the profession”

  30. Federation Examples WFEO Membership “National, Regional, or Affiliated Members (one organization per country), according to specific circumstances, and International Members (group of national engineering bodies organised on a geographical or other international basis).”

  31. Federation Examples WFEO Management Structure General Assembly (the governing structure) Affairs of the Federation are directed by the Executive Council, urgent business being transacted by the Executive Board. The Secretariat, headed by the Executive Director, conducts day-to-day business in consultation with the President

  32. Membership Organizations The Common Denominators

  33. Membership Organizations The Common Denominators Highly defined focus Succinct products and services Clear focus on strategy

  34. Membership Organizations The Common Denominators TheAuthority for the field and profession

  35. Membership Organizations The Common Denominators Strong Advocacy Relationships

  36. Membership Organizations The Common Denominators Exclusive in nature

  37. Membership Organizations The Common Denominators Most are “hybrids”

  38. Membership Organizations What will this hybrid be?

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