JOIN EO SEATTLE

EO membership is exclusively for entrepreneurs.

APPLICATION PROCESS OVERVIEW

Prospective members must first apply to the chapter to ensure they meet the Entrepreneurs’ Organization membership criteria. You can begin an application below or find out more by speaking to Board Membership Chair, Doug Bixel at dougb@fsorb.com.

Once you have completed your application form, the Membership Chairs will then contact you for an interview and site visit, and make a decision on your application. You will also be required to submit a revenue verification form signed by your CPA.

Within your first three months, you will receive an Orientation, including a chance to meet fellow members in a casual social setting, as well as complete a Forum Training so that you may be placed in an EO Forum.

Annual EO Global and Chapter Dues (Prorated at time of joining)

EO Global Membership Qualifying Criteria

  • EO Global annual dues are $2,470 and are due at the beginning of each fiscal year, which is July 1st. Fees are based on a monthly pro-rated schedule. New members pay a one-time initiation fee of $2,500.

  • EO Seattle annual dues are $3,250, with a one-time new member chapter initiation fee of $900.00.

Members of EO must be the owner, founder, or controlling shareholder/co-founder of a business earning a minimum of $1 million in annual gross revenues. Venture-backed companies must have either privately-raised funds of at least $2 million or publicly-raised funds of $5 million, and a minimum of 10 full-time employees. Nonprofit companies must have an annual operating budget of more than $1 million (funding sources may include dues, sales, grants, and private donations) and at least 2 full-time employees.