TCSS Memberships, Gift Certificates, and Donations

Benefits of TCSS Membership

• Throughout the year there are activities for everyone, the beginner as well as the more experienced, interested in cacti and other succulents.
• Meetings are held on the first Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. and can be a very beneficial experience.
• Speakers, slide shows, door prizes, plant raffles, show and tell, plant swaps, free plants and discussions are some of the various activities that you will find at each meeting, as well as the fun of seeing and talking with others who share your interest in these plants.
• The Society has a library of books which are available to members.
• Each month you can read our newsletter "Desert Breeze" that has interesting information and updates on upcoming events and news of interest to all club members. The newsletter is available for free on-line, or can be received in the mail by paying an extra $10 per year to cover printing, postage, and handling.
• There are many ways you can get involved in the organization and participate. Each year elections are held for board members. In addition, there are committees that work to improve our educational functions and activities. We are a volunteer group that encourages you to please ask about participating in activities that will only help improve your life and the society.
• TCSS members are mostly from the Tucson area, but members are also from various parts of the United States. Join today, make new friends and become a member of a great organization!

• Visit our FAQ page for common questions about membership and our rescue program.

Membership dues run from January 1 through December 31 each year.

Become a member of TCSS or renew your membership

Use Postal mail
If you want to use Postal Mail to become a member or renew your membership, download and print out our TCSS Membership form, and you can pay with a check or money order (made out to TCSS) or add your credit card information on that form. You can mail that form to TCSS - - P.O. BOX 64759 - - Tucson, AZ 85728-4759.

Pay Online
You can also become a member or renew your membership online, using our PayPal Shopping Cart. This allows you to enter all information online and you can use PayPal, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, or American Express credit cards to pay dues and make donations. Click on this link to fill out information and pay online

Gift Memberships

To give a Gift Membership, you follow the same directions above about how to become a member using either Postal Mail or our online PayPal Shopping Cart, but you're using the name, address, and email of the recipient of that gift membership. On the Postal form make a note that this is a gift membership. If you're using the online method, you can mark the membership as a gift membership in the second dropdown.

Gift Certificates

We have Gift Certificates starting at $25.00 that can be used to purchase cactus from TCSS at any of our sales.
Please call us at (520) 256-2447 for details.

Donations

The Tucson Cactus & Succulent Society, Inc. (TCSS) is registered with the IRS as a 501(c)(3)tax-exempt organization dedicated to education, information, conservation and discoveries about cacti and succulent plants. As such, donations to TCSS are tax-deductible in accordance with Code section 170.

Use Postal mail
If you want to use Postal Mail to donate, mail a check or money order (made out to TCSS) to TCSS - - P.O. BOX 64759 - - Tucson, AZ 85728-4759. You should include a short note to mark this money as a donation, and you can request that the money be donated to a specific fund, such as "Pima Prickly Park" or "Education Outreach" or "Conservation Fund" or Sonoran Desert Florilegium" or the "General Fund".

Pay Online
You can also donate onlline using our PayPal Shopping Cart. This allows you to enter all information online and you can use PayPal, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, or American Express credit cards to make the donation. Click on this link to fill out information and pay online

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TCSS is an affiliate of the Cactus & Succulent Society of America (CSSA).

The Cactus and Succulent Society of America

Visit the CSSA website for more information. There is a "Join CSSA" page where you can join online or print a form to send in the mail!