Support the HSMAI Foundation

The HSMAI Foundation Century Campaign

In 2023, the Foundation launched its Century Campaign, a five-year fundraising effort ahead of the organization’s upcoming 100th anniversary in 2027. Donations to the Century Campaign will be used to further the mission of the Foundation and its efforts to attract new talent, develop emerging talent, and engage existing talent in the hospitality sales, marketing, and revenue optimization professions. Learn more and donate!

The HSMAI Foundation is an IRS 501c3 organization and as such individual contributions are tax deductible.

See advise or counsel from your tax professional or legal counsel for benefits and details.

 

Other Forms of Giving and Support

You can leave a lasting legacy and enhance HSMAI’s future with a legacy gift.  Legacy gifts are donations of 1 million dollars or more that support existing or new programs of the association with naming rights for a term or into perpetuity.  Development gifts may support a growth initiative of the Foundation or HSMAI.  Since 2008 a series of designated gifts totally nearly $2.5 million have supported the HSMAI Foundation and HSMAI Regions around the globe. Examples include:

Mike and Andrea Leven Foundation

The Mike and Andrea Leven Foundation donated 1 million dollars to support the leadership develop of HSMAI chapter leaders.  The HSMAI Americas Chapter Leadership conference is now named the HSMAI Mike Leven Leadership Conference.

 

Las Vegas Sands Corporation pledged $500,000 over 10 years to support the development of a new HSMAI chapter in Las Vegas.

Marina Bay Sands pledged $600,000 over 10 years to support the development of HSMAI AsiaPacific and education in the Singapore market.

TripAdvisor supported the development of an HSMAI chapter in Brasil with a pledge of $150,000 over three years.

Mike and Andrea Leven Foundation

The Mike and Andrea Level Foundation supported the development of a mentorship program in HSMAI Europe with a $100,000 gift.

 

Fairmont Raffles supported the development of an HSMAI chapter in the United Arab Emirates with a $100,000 gift over four years. Today, that chapter has evolved into the HSMAI Middle East Region.

For inquiries about developing a plan for a legacy of development gift, email or write the Executive Director of the HSMAI Foundation at the address below.

Individuals may deduct contributions to the HSMAI Foundation (a 501c3) charitable organization as allowed by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service

Get the satisfaction derived from making a lasting contribution to HSMAI’s long term prosperity and our committed to support hospitality sales, marketing and revenue professionals.  Others will be inspired by gifts in your name which might include a bequest or charitable income gift such as charitable gift annuities, charitable lead trusts, charitable remainder unittrusts, charitable remainder annuity trusts, or gifts of life insurance.  Your attorney, estate planner or a professional advisor can advise you about specific options appropriate to your wishes.

Bequests Legal Language and Tax Identification

If you wish to name the HSMAI Foundation in your will or estate plan, please name the HSMAI Foundation as: The Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International with our principal address at 7918 Jones Branch Drive, Suite 300, McLean, VA 22102.

Tax ID: Our tax identification number is 52-128-4406

Date of Incorporation: May 12, 1983

How to remember HSMAI in your will

Please include such language as:

“I give, devise and bequeath the sum of ____ to the HSMAI Foundation, to benefit their primary mission (or insert a designated fund or initiative).”

“I give to the HSMAI Foundation all (or ___%) of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate to benefit their primary mission (or insert a designated fund or initiative).”

At the HSMAI Foundation all unrestricted gifts are used strategically to support top mission vision-tangible results and priorities.  If you have a more specific purpose in mind, please contact us to ensure that we can meet your wishes.  Whether you choose to restrict a gift or not, your support will help support the development of hospitality sales, marketing and revenue professionals.

Thank you for your generosity.

Note about tax deductibility and financial disclosure

Gifts are very much appreciated and may be tax deductible pursuant to the U.S. Internal Revenue Code 170(c) . A copy of our latest financial report may be obtained by emailing or writing to the Foundation.

HSMAI Foundation
1660 International Drive, Suite 600
McLean, VA 22102

info@hsmai.org