Quality Construction Industry Education Since 1972
NEF is solely supported by sponsorships and donations and its Ladder Club of Success offers individuals the opportunity to support NEF with one-time or reoccurring automatic donations. Your financial support educates others through various programs and construction industry education courses. Fundraising is also done by NEF Fundraising Liaisons at a Regional and Chapter level.
NEF, NAWIC Education Foundation, was established in 1972 by the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC). NEF is an IRS 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization and is governed by a Board of Trustees. NEF offers educational programs for individuals who want to gain a greater knowledge and understanding of construction industry principles and practices.
Contact NEF for more information at 407-667-3417 or nawicedu@gmail.com
| Step Level | Donation Total | Pin Design |
|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | $ 100.00 |  Gold Ladder Club pin with no stone |
| Step 2 | $ 250.00 |  Sapphire stone is added to bottom rung |
| Step 3 | $ 500.00 |  Ruby stone is added to center rung |
| Step 4 | $ 1,000.00 |  Diamond stone is added to top rung |
| Step 5 | $ 2,000.00 |  Three stone pin is placed on a silver disk |
| Step 6 | $ 5,000.00 |  Emerald stone added and pin is placed on a silver disk |
| Step 7 | $10,000.00 |  Four stone pin is placed on a silver disk of Sapphires |
| Step 8 | $12,500.00 |  Square gold plate is added to back of Step 7 pin |
| Step 9 | $15,000.00 |  Diamond is added to square gold plate |
| Step 10 | $17,500.00 |  Second Diamond is added to square gold plate |
| Step 11 | $20,000.00 |  Third Diamond is added to square gold plate |
| Step 12 | $25,000.00 |  Fourth Diamond is added to square gold plate |
| Step 13 | $30,000.00 |  Fifth Diamond is added to square gold plate |
| Step 14 | $35,000.00 |  Sixth Diamond is added to square gold plate |
| Step 15 | $40,000.00 |  Seventh Diamond is added to square gold plate |
| Step 16 | $45,000.00 |  Eighth Diamond is added to square gold plate |
| Step 17 | $50,000.00 |  Gold, sparkly background highlights the full 16 steps pin! |