Details of Privileges, Benefits, and Requirements
| Access Right |
Principal |
Associate/Regional |
Auditing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome to attend Plenary, Annual, General or Special Meetings |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| Welcome to participate in Plenary, Annual, General or Special Meetings |
✔ |
✔ |
✘ |
| Eligible to subscribe to all email mailing lists |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| Eligible to participate on all email mailing lists |
✔ |
✔ |
✘ |
| Access to all working documents, contributions, and meeting minutes of the technical committee |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| Access to all working documents, contributions, and meeting minutes of the non-technical events and meetings |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| Eligible to attend Plugfest with product. |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| Welcome to attend Technical Committee Meetings |
✔ |
✔ |
✘ |
| Welcome to participate and submit contributions in Technical Committee Meetings |
✔ |
✔ |
✘ |
| Eligible to receive marketing benefits such as participating in marketing committees, BASe events, certification programs, demos and vendor exhibitions |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| Welcome to participate and submit contributions to the Marketing Committee |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| Eligible for Technical Committee Leadership Positions (e.g. Work Area Director, Project Stream Leader, Editor) |
✔ |
✔ |
✘ |
| Eligible to provide non-voting representatives to work on Special Committees |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
| Eligible to run for Board of Director and Committee elected positions |
✔ |
✘ |
✘ |
| Entitled to vote on all issues, including approval of Technical and Marketing Reports, Test Plans, and Board of Directors Elections. |
✔ |
✘ |
✘ |
| Eligible to attend Work Area Sessions. |
✔ |
✔ |
✘ |
| Eligible to participate within Work Area Sessions. |
✔ |
✔ |
✘ |
Currently we offer:
- Annual (Current Date – Dec. 31, 2025) Subscription
- 6 quarter (Current Date – Dec. 31, 2026) Subscription
- 2025 payment to activate membership
- 2026 payment due by Dec. 1, 2025 (2026 Membership at 2025 rate)
Now accepting 2025 Membership applications
| Membership Level | Requirements | Annual Subscriptions (Current Date - Dec. 31, 2025) | 6 Quarter Subscriptions (Current Date - Dec. 31, 2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Large Principal | - More than $100m USD revenue | $ 19,950 | $ 14,963 for 2025 $ 19,950 for 2026 |
| Small Principal | - Less than $100m USD revenue | $ 7,750 | $ 3,875 for 2025 $ 7,750 for 2026 |
| Startup | - Access Period max 2 years only - Pre-revenue, founded 18 months or less, or <$5 m revenue per year |
$ 2,500 | $ 1,250 for 2025 $ 2,500 for 2026 |
| Large Auditing | - More than $100 m USD revenue | $ 8,000 | $ 4,000 for 2025 $ 8,000 for 2026 |
| Small Auditing | - Less than $100 m USD revenue | $ 5,700 | $ 2,850 for 2025 $ 5,700 for 2026 |
| Regional Operator | - 500,000 or less broadband subscribers - Same rights as Associate Membership |
$ 3500 | $ 1,750 for 2025 $ 3,500 for 2026 |
| Associate | - Educational institutions and Non-profit Organizations | $ 1800 | $ 900 for 2025 $ 1,800 for 2026 |
| Individual Consultant | - Same rights as Associate Membership - Not a substitute for corporate Membership |
$ 300 | Not Available |
Questions or need clarification? Reach out to Rhonda Heier at [email protected].