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Join SoCalCGP and be part of a collaborative network dedicated to advancing gift planning and philanthropy.The Southern California Council of Charitable Gift Planners (SoCalCGP), one of the nation’s largest and oldest councils affiliated with the National Council of Charitable Gift Planners, is a vibrant network of professionals dedicated to advancing philanthropy. Our members include charitable gift planners and trusted advisors — wealth managers, trust and estate attorneys, accountants, consultants, and more — all committed to helping donors achieve their philanthropic goals. We offer valuable resources, including professional development and networking opportunities, research, and advocacy. With the support of our collaborative community, your membership ensures a meaningful return on investment. Membership Benefits:Members receive discounted registration to SoCalCGP events.
Membership Fees (Effective February 2022)
Enjoy all the benefits of a Traditional Membership, plus discounted registration for the next 12 months of educational sessions (formerly general meetings) after you join. The Los Angeles sessions are typically held on the third Thursday of January, March, September, and November, with other sessions and additional professional development opportunities offered throughout Southern California. The Season Pass offers the convenience of a single payment and $150+ savings! Please note that registrations are non-transferable. Join SoCalCGPMembership ApplicationClick the button above to submit an online application, or download a PDF application here. By submitting an online or mailed application, you consent to electronic transmission of all communications from SoCalCGP including but not limited to notice of meetings and votes; to withdraw this consent deliver a written notice to SoCalCGP at its mailing address listed at socalcgp.org. Membership Details
Who We ServeSoCalCGP proudly serves professionals dedicated to advancing charitable gift planning and philanthropy, whether they work directly within nonprofit organizations or provide expert guidance to donors and clients. Our community includes:
Together, we foster collaboration and share knowledge to inspire impactful charitable giving. Affiliation with NACGPSoCalCGP is affiliated with the National Association of Charitable Gift Planners (NACGP). Please note that membership in NACGP is not included with your SoCalCGP membership, and vice versa. You may join NACGP directly by visiting their website at charitablegiftplanners.org. Standards of PracticeSoCalCGP follows the Model Standards of Practice for the Charitable Gift Planner, a voluntary code of professional conduct for gift planners and donor advisors. NACGP has an Ethics Committee available to address member concerns and provide guidance on the Model Standards. All councils affiliated with NACGP are required to ratify these standards. |