Join us in building on Fuller’s work.

  • Connect with visionary leaders and organizations
  • Expand your team’s capacity by learning new worldviews
  • Highlight your work within the BFI community

BFI Partnership Program

Support BFI in applying Fuller’s revolutionary thinking to the current times. We are inspiring and accelerating a new generation of pioneers who are leading our transition to a world that works for 100% of life.

Organizational level memberships offer the opportunity to bring Bucky’s ideas to your teams. In addition to Fuller’s core concepts, our programs integrate today’s cutting-edge thinking. As key participants in the BFI community, organizations connect to one another in a mutually supportive environment.

We see our organizational members as critical partners in realizing Fuller’s vision for the world. Join us today, become a part of the design science revolution.


All Partnerships Include:

General Benefits

  • Your organization or company name and link on bottom of every web page at bfi.org
  • Potential to be featured in our member of the month highlight in the BFI Trimtab newsletter
  • Annual planetary gut-check 1:1 call with BFI staff and board members.

Community & Events

  • Exclusive access to member events and early access to all BFI events.
  • Access to the member Clubhouse – a diverse, planetary online community with frequent virtual meet-ups
  • Profile picture geodesic overlay and Fuller-inspired zoom backgrounds to show you are proud to be a member

Exclusive and Free Content

  • Subscription to our members-only newsletter with access to rare Fuller content
  • Free tuition for 2 members of your team to Trimtab Space Camp, our online course where you collaborate on projects with the BFI community.
  • All content from previous Trimtab Space Camp sessions available for free
  • Free tuition to Expert Deep Dives, week-long courses on topics like Synergetics, World Building, and Futurism
  • Free access to member Book Club

BFI Swag

  • 15% discount on products in the Dymaxion Marketplace and advance notice of rare and collectible items
  • Exclusive member t-shirt after six months of membership
  • A dymaxion map of your choice after a year of membership

This level includes all benefits listed above, plus:

  • Member benefits for 2 of your organization’s members
  • Support from organizational memberships at this level enables BFI to provide a free memberships to four people who are eager to join and unable to contribute financially

Includes all benefits from the Tensegrity Level, plus:

  • Your organization or company logo and link on the bottom of every monthly newsletter
  • Member benefits for 5 of your organization’s members
  • Support from organizational memberships at this level enables BFI to provide a free memberships to ten people who are eager to join and unable to contribute financially

Includes all benefits from the Fullerene and Tensegrity levels, plus:

  • A featured annual article in our newsletter about your organization’s work
  • Member benefits for 10 of your organization’s members
  • Support from organizational memberships at this level enables BFI to provide a free memberships to twenty people who are eager to join and unable to contribute financially

“My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency.
When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.”

Buckminster Fuller