Access the Assets
Join the more than 450 family business professionals who engage with us annually to connect and learn. Our member-driven community of over 180 family businesses is like no other.
Connect with Community
We offer a platform to develop authentic, meaningful relationships with other NowGen, NextGen, and Non- Family Leaders. Enhance your own experience and organizational impact by connecting with other family business leaders who understand the unique dynamics of family business.
Elevate Your Leadership
Tailored to family businesses, programs assist members broaden their understanding of family business dynamics and best practices. All programs are designed to provide peer learning opportunities in a small, confidential settings.
Access National Speakers
Learn from family business leaders, experts, and advocates from around the country by attending Signature Events and workshops. With more than 16 events a year, we’re proud to deliver timely insights on topics that matter most.
Expand Your Peer Network
Often described as “the most important people in my life,” a Peer Group is a small group of members dedicated to helping each other reach their professional and personal goals.
Align with Community
Ninety percent of family businesses feel what sets them apart is their long-term philosophy and contributions to their communities. Join the other community building organizations to advance family business and advance our impact.
Benefit from Partnerships
We align our members with strategic partnerships to provide critical tools that enhance business operations. These include The Grand Rapids Chamber, The Employers’ Association, and Family Enterprise USA.
“Since joining we have better communication internally. We receive education from FBA events and peer groups.”
– Todd
“We joined to give the third generation access to other people who know what it is like to work in a family business.”
– Meagan
“Since joining the FBA I have become a better leader.”
– John
“Since joining FBA there is a more intentional and deliberate effort for engaging additional family members and participating in the ‘right’ activities.”
– Paul
What’s Included
Community
$10,000
Annually
Legacy
$5,000
Annually
Best Value
Champion
$3,000
Annually
Investor
$1,200
Annually
Small Business
$600
Annually
Reserved for Businesses earning less than $3 Million annually
EVENTS
Quarterly Signature Event Tickets
Underwriter Workshop Access
PROGRAMS
Peer Group Access
Succession Program Complimentary Registrations(s)
Leadership Program Access
PARTNERSHIPS
The Employers’ Association Benefits
Family Enterprise USA Benefits
Chamber Roundtable Access
BRAND VISIBILITY
*FBA Membership is valid for 12 months from the date payment is received. Payment will be processed upon approval of application. Please note there is a 3 day approval period. Membership is only available to Family-Owned Businesses.*
Community
$10,000
Annually
EVENTS
PROGRAMS
PARTNERSHIPS
BRAND VISIBILITY
Legacy
$5,000
Annually
EVENTS
PROGRAMS
PARTNERSHIPS
BRAND VISIBILITY
Best Value
Champion
$3,000
Annually
EVENTS
PROGRAMS
PARTNERSHIPS
BRAND VISIBILITY
Investor
$1,200
Annually
EVENTS
PROGRAMS
PARTNERSHIPS
BRAND VISIBILITY
Small Business
$600
Annually
Reserved for Businesses earning less than $3 Million annually
EVENTS
PROGRAMS
PARTNERSHIPS
BRAND VISIBILITY
Affiliate Partnerships
Family Business Alliance is proud to partner with the following organizations to provide strategic benefits for members:
GR Chamber of Commerce
Access the Chamber’s CEO & Management Roundtables for anyone in your organization.
The Employers Association
Receive complimentary HR Helpline calls, discounted membership, and more.
Family Enterprise USA
Receive 50% off an entry-level membership with FEUSA.