The 1952 Society was earmarked after the first U.S. Army Special Forces unit that was formed, representing the legacy and future of the Green Berets. Joining the 1952 Society is a unique opportunity for donors to make a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of the U.S. Army Special Forces Soldiers, their families, caregivers, and survivors. By joining the society, donors become a part of an exclusive group dedicated to providing vital support and assistance through a tiered donation system; donors can choose a level that reflects their generosity and receive exclusive benefits and recognition in return.