The 1998 Society honors visionary supporters who invest in the future of lacrosse through annual gifts of $1,000 or more to the USA Lacrosse Foundation. Named for the year USA Lacrosse was founded, this distinguished giving society recognizes donors whose philanthropy helps strengthen the sport at every level while inspiring others to join in advancing its growth.

As the leading supporters of the USA Lacrosse mission, 1998 Society members provide the resources needed to expand access to the game, develop athletes and coaches, support player safety initiatives, preserve the sport’s heritage, and create opportunities for future generations. Their generosity helps ensure that more people across the country can experience the joy, benefits, and lifelong connections that lacrosse provides.

Make an Impact

Every gift to the USA Lacrosse Foundation helps fuel national leadership, innovative programs, and essential resources that grow the sport and enrich the experience for participants. Through The 1998 Society, donors play a vital role in shaping the future of lacrosse.

Member Benefits

As a member of The 1998 Society, you will receive:

• Invitations to exclusive USA Lacrosse events, including the National Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, 1998 Society VIP gatherings, and other special events held throughout the country
• Recognition as a 1998 Society donor in the USA Lacrosse Annual Report
• A complimentary one-year USA Lacrosse membership, including a subscription to USA Lacrosse Magazine

Giving Opportunities

Membership in The 1998 Society is renewed annually, with all pledges payable by the end of the fiscal year. Donors may support USA Lacrosse through a variety of giving options, including corporate matching gift programs, which can be applied toward society membership.

Join The 1998 Society and help ensure that more players discover, enjoy, and thrive through the sport of lacrosse.

For specific gift arrangements or for more information on USA Lacrosse giving opportunities, please contact:

Carolyn Younce  
Senior Manager, Annual Giving  
2 Loveton Circle  
Sparks, MD 21152  
E-mail: cyounce@usalacrosse.com  
Phone: 410-235-6882 x195

Contributions to USA Lacrosse, a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, are deductible for computing income and estate taxes.

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