Membership
Become a member, renew a membership, and send donations.
Manage Membership
To join the Polanyi Society or renew an existing membership please:
By Mail
To join the Polanyi Society or renew an existing membership by mail please send a check or money order to Polanyi Society, c/o Charles Lowney, 10 Jordan St, Lexington, VA 24450 USA.
By Internet
Alternatively, to join the Polanyi Society or renew an existing membership online you may use PayPal to pay dues or make a donation to the Polanyi Society.
Current Annual Due Rates
Regular membership: $35 USD
Library subscription: $25 USD
Student membership: $15 USD
New members and those who wish to change an address of record should also send an e-mail to Jon Fennell, Membership Secretary here, at jfennell@hillsdale.edu.
Donations
The Polanyi Society is a US IRS 501 (c) 3 tax exempt organization.
US citizens can take a tax deduction for donations (above the annual membership fee) and may request from the Polanyi Society a letter acknowledging a donation. If you would like to make a donation, please specify the purpose. Some donation categories are:
Funds to be used to build the Polanyi Society Endowment
Funds to be used for support of young scholars
Funds to be used at the Board’s discretion
Using Paypal
Clicking on the “Donate” button below will take you to the secure PayPal website, where you may use a credit or debit card to pay dues, make a donation to the Society, or settle other accounts.
Please be sure to specify the purpose(s) of your donation when filling out the PayPal forms–click on the plus sign (+) next to “Add any special instructions here” to explain the details of your gift. For example: “$35 dues; $15 endowment; $25 any.”