Member Benefits
Member Benefits
Unique Experiences and Exclusive Access.
Members of the Natural History Leadership Circle are a select group whose generosity serves as an inspiration to others. You will enjoy a personal relationship with the Museum, gaining hands-on, behind-the-scenes access to experts, exhibitions, and collections.
Levels of Giving:
Benefactors’ Circle | $1,000 to $2,499 |
Sustainers’ Circle | $2,500 to $4,999 |
Director’s Circle | $5,000 or more |
Benefactors’ Circle
Your annual membership of $1,000 includes:
- An invitation to two Museum Director’s Discovery Series* events led by exhibition curators and scientists. Each event includes a reception with the Museum’s Sant Director.
- An invitation to a special event at the Museum.
- An annual online subscription to Smithsonian magazine and the Museum’s monthly e-mail newsletter, featuring articles on current exhibitions and scientific research
Sustainers’ Circle
Your annual membership of $2,500 includes:
- All benefits listed above.
- An invitation to two special events at the Museum.
- A behind-the-scenes tour of the Museum with a distinguished scientist or educator.
Director’s Circle
Your annual membership of $5,000 includes:
- All benefits listed above.
- An invitation to all exhibition opening receptions.
- One specially-arranged private tour¬¬—for you and up to ten guests—of the exhibition of your choice, led by a distinguished scientist or educator.
- Two tickets to the annual family-friendly Smithsonian Sleepover at the Museum, which includes an IMAX film screening, a light breakfast, and related activities
* Director’s Discovery Series
Events will include after-hours, behind-the-scenes tours of the Museum’s exhibitions, departmental collections, and research areas. Take an in-depth look into vital topics such as the evolutionary relationships of organisms, biodiversity, and global climate change.
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