Membership Information
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GALA is committed to equity, fairness, and transparency and that extends to our membership dues. We believe organizations and teams both large and small deserve access to professional development and our membership model reflects the needs of our community. Contact membership@gala-global.org with any questions.
Company Member
Select this option if you are a language services company, global enterprise, or nonprofit organization. The membership includes full access to GALA benefits and an unlimited number of users attached to the organization.
Membership dues are based on annual revenue for language services companies and on department budget for global enterprises. The only difference between tiers is the cost.
Tier | Revenue (LSCs) / Budget (Enterprise) | Dues (USD) |
Tier 1 |
Under $1 million |
$1150 |
Tier 2 |
$1 million - $4.9 million |
$1400 |
Tier 3 |
$5 million - $9.9 million |
$1950 |
Tier 4 |
Over $10 million |
$2850 |
University Member
University membership is open to accredited universities granting degrees in subjects related to language services and technologies. Membership includes full access to member benefits for all faculty, staff, and students.
Currently, the University Membership is free for qualifying academic institutions. When you select the "Join as University Member" button, you will complete an application form that the GALA team will review. You will receive a notification when your application has been approved.