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Choose the support level, premium membership benefits, and exclusive opportunities that are right for you.
In addition to all the benefits of membership, you'll enjoy:
The fair market value of goods and services received is $146.
If you choose to give through your donor-advised fund, then please remember tangible benefits or services may not be extended. Please consult your fund advisor with any questions.
In addition to Innovator-level benefits, you'll also enjoy:
$5,000 and above
$2,500–$4,999
The fair market value of goods and services received is $146.
If you choose to give through your donor-advised fund, then please remember tangible benefits or services may not be extended. Please consult your fund advisor with any questions.
As a donor in the Director's Circle, your generous support directly impacts millions of people—young and old, locally and around the world—who benefit from our programs, exhibits, and educational resources.
In addition to all Catalyst Circle and Innovator-level benefits, you'll enjoy:
$10,000 and above
The fair market value of goods and services received is $146.
If you choose to give through your donor-advised fund, then please remember tangible benefits or services may not be extended. Please consult your fund advisor with any questions.
As a donor in the Leadership Circle, you join a distinguished group of Exploratorium patrons. In addition to knowing your gift supports innovative, hands-on, and inquiry-based education, you will enjoy exclusive privileges when you visit the Exploratorium, including priority access to museum programs and thought leaders, and personalized concierge services.
In addition to all Director's Circle, Catalyst Circle, and Innovator-level benefits, you'll enjoy:
$50,000 and above
$25,000–$49,999
The fair market value of goods and services received is $146.
If you choose to give through your donor-advised fund, then please remember tangible benefits or services may not be extended. Please consult your fund advisor with any questions.
As an Exploratorium Trust donor, you join a distinguished group of Exploratorium patrons. Counted among our most generous donors, members of the Trust empower the Exploratorium to better carry out its mission of empowering people to think for themselves—both locally and globally. Your insight, inspiration, and engagement are essential ingredients to our success.
In addition to the benefits of all other donor levels, Exploratorium Trust donors also receive:
The fair market value of goods and services received is $146.
If you choose to give through your donor-advised fund, then please remember tangible benefits or services may not be extended. Please consult your fund advisor with any questions.
Our society increasingly collects data sets so massive they're hard for the public to comprehend. The Living Liquid project develops computer-generated visualizations that allow visitors to explore and ask questions about scientific data on the plankton and predators that populate our oceans.
Help support free field trips for Title I schools at this epic playdate and vital fundraiser for science education all rolled into one.
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