Apply for Membership

Thank you for your interest in NORD membership for patient advocacy organizations.  You are one step away from receiving the many benefits and resources NORD provides its members, including support in the areas of drug development, board management, organizational governance, federal policy and regulatory affairs, research, fundraising, capacity building, and more.  NORD’s Membership Team looks forward to supporting you during the application process.

Current NORD members will receive a personalized form to complete for their annual renewal. Therefore, please refrain from filling out the new member application below.

Membership annual dues are based on the organization’s gross annual revenue*
Annual gross revenue less than $25,000: Annual Dues = $50
Annual gross revenue between $25,001-$50,000: Annual Dues = $75
Annual gross revenue between $50,001-$100,000: Annual Dues = $150
Annual gross revenue between $100,001-$250,000: Annual Dues = $200
Annual gross revenue between $250,001-$500,000: Annual Dues = $300
Annual gross revenue between $500,001-$750,000: Annual Dues = $400
Annual gross revenue between $750,001-$1,000,000: Annual Dues = $500
Annual gross revenue between $1,000,001-$2,000,000: Annual Dues = $700
Annual gross revenue greater than $2,000,001: Annual Dues = $900

If your organization is having difficulty meeting the membership criteria please contact our membership team at [email protected] 

*The amount of money your nonprofit has raised without expenses being taken out

Assistance Request for: National Organization for Rare Disorders Membership Application

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General inquiries: [email protected]
Research: [email protected]
Education: [email protected]
Membership: [email protected]
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Policy: [email protected]