Donor Recognition
Recognizing those who make it possible.
We are grateful to all Colonels who make supporting the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels and its mission part of their lives and have several recognition societies to honor donors who support the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels and the Good Works program.
Lifetime Giving Recognition
To honor the leadership and lifelong dedication of the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels’ most generous supporters, we have formed five cumulative giving levels:
Shelby Society
$500,000 or more
Ambassador Society
$100,000 to $499,999
Statesman Society
$50,000 to $99,999
Platinum Eagle Society
$25,000 to $49,999
Golden Eagle Society
$10,000 to $24,999
Silver Eagle Society
$5,000 to $9,999
Annual Giving Recognition
Your annual gifts to the Good Works Program allow the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels to grant approximately $2 million annually to deserving non-profits in Kentucky.
Governor’s Council
$25,000 or more
General’s Council
$10,000 to $24,999
Council of 1813
$5,000 to $9,999
Gold Service Council
$2,500 to $4,999
Silver Service Council
$1,000 to $2,499
Five Star Council
$500 to $999
General’s Honor Guard
$250 to $499
General’s Staff
$100 to $249
Consecutive Years of Giving Recognition
The Legion of 1792 recognizes donors for consecutive years of giving, no matter the size of the gift, bringing distinction to individuals who support the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels through sustained annual giving. Donors are recognized at 10, 25, and 50 years of sustained support.