Every train runs on power. Ours runs on love, memory, and generosity.
When you give to the Cody Ron Foundation, you’re not just donating — you’re helping rewrite the future for kids who’ve lost a railroad-working parent. To honor those who go above and beyond, we offer public recognition, custom thank-yous, and physical commemorations for major contributors.
Major Gift Moments
We believe in celebrating BIG-hearted giving. When organizations, families, or businesses donate at the Legacy Line or Rail of Honor level, we offer:
A physical handoff with photo opportunity, Custom donor plaque or framed certificate, Mention in local press and social media, Option to sponsor an entire season of baskets, Private story sharing opportunity with our board.
| Signal Light | $25 – $74 | Name listed on Donor Wall |
| Side Track | $75 – $149 | Donor Wall + Thank-you card from a Cody Ron kid |
| Main Line | $150 – $499 | All above + photo of basket packed in their honor |
| Engineer’s Circle | $500 – $999 | All above + feature in quarterly donor spotlight |
| Legacy Line | $1,000 + | All above + framed certificate + physical recognition |
| Rail of Honor | $5,000 + | Private presentation ceremony, physical plaque, VIP invites to events, and press recognition. |
Want us to come to you to accept your donation in person? Just ask. We’ll show up — in boots, heart first, and ready to honor your gift.