Supporters sign up to:

• a rolling monthly membership, automatically renewed until cancelled
• agreeing to OpenUK vision, Code of Respect and Competition Policy
• Payments automatically collected monthly via Stripe
• Sliding scale for membership fees based on individual choice
  • Suggested Supporter contribution £5 per month
  • Minimum Supporter contribution £3 per month
  • £10 per month

Supporters benefit from:

• the right to vote in the Board Elections if subscribed for 6 consecutive months prior to the annual Board Elections, to begin in September 2021. Open UK has 12 directors, with a 2 year term, and will have staggered elections for half of the Board annually. This will be done via an online anonymous ballot, counted using Scottish STV
• the right to stand for election as a Board Member if subscribed for 6 consecutive months prior to the month in which the annual Board Election nomination submission takes place
• priority ticket booking and discounts
• Supporter only events and opportunities
• any mentoring scheme in place during their Subscription period

Individual Supporters may be paid directly by an individual or by their employer.

It is not necessary to be a Supporter or to make a financial contribution to participate in OpenUK and its activities.

“Our goal is to keep it affordable enough that anyone can become a supporter,
but we’d love to see people contributing more if they can”
Rob McQueen, OpenUK Board