Membership

Join us in our work to achieve economic, social, and environmental sustainability in land use decisions. All of the benefits of building better communities are within reach. Join at the $100 level or greater and receive a free 1000 Friends of Iowa t-shirt! Become a member today!

Benefits of membership:

Quarterly Newsletter: Land Use Bulletin full of news from across the state, the latest policy developments, and information to help your local advocacy

Email Communication: Public Policy Updates, news items, and listserv opportunities 

Advice and Organizing Assistance: Guidance on how to participate in the planning process and influence land use decisions

Share Your Land Use News Statewide: 1000 Friends spreads the word about local land use issues, pass along lessons learned, and create networking opportunities. As a member, you may submit articles about local land use issues for publication in the Land Use Bulletin. Submit articles to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it for consideration.

Individual Membership categories

• Revitalizing Friend - $5,000 or more
• Sustaining Friend - $1,000-$4,999
• Nurturing Friend - $500-$999
  
• Supporting Friend - $250-$499
• Founding Friend - $100-$249
  
• Friend -$50-$99
• Student/Senior - $20-$49
  

Business Membership categories

• Non-profit - $100
• For-profit - Basic Membership: $250 or Supporter Membership: $500

Your membership contribution will have a multiplying effect
Through a generous grant from the Iowa Foundation for Education, Environment and the Arts, every membership in 1000 Friends is being matched. Your $100 membership generates an extra $50 for the organization. Join today and help us take advantage of this opportunity!

1000 Friends of Iowa is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization and all donations are tax-deductible. Click HERE to learn how you can become a member of 1000 Friends of Iowa!