Exploratorium donors truly make a difference both locally and worldwide! Your fits help support after-school learning programs for at-risk Bay Area students; an acclaimed national ceter for training science and math teachers to be more effective in classrooms; a $25,000-page Web site featuring real-time Webcasts on climate change from scientists in the Arctic and Antarctica; and compelling hands-on science and art exhibits enjoyed by local museum visitors as well as 145 million people at science centers worldwide.

While taking great pride in the far-reaching impact of your gifts, you’ll also enjoy special friendships and exclusive privileges:

$5,000 to $9,999 back to top

• Behind –the-scenes-tour for your family, friends, or clients
  15% discount on museum rental
• VIP membership card entitling you to free unlimited admission with up to 10 guests per visit for one year
• Eight free admission guest passes to share
• Opportunity to purchase 15 gift memberships at 50% off
• Additional Privileges as listed below
  Non-tax deductible portion -- $161
  

$2,500 to $4,999 back to top

• Free Tactile Dome party for 8
• VIP membership card entitling you to free unlimited admission with up to 8 guests per visit for one year
• Six free admission guest passes to share
• Opportunity to purchase 10 gift memberships for 50% off
• 10% discount on Museum rental
• Additional Privileges as listed below
  Non-tax deductible portion -- $147

$1,000 to 2,499 back to top

• Recognition of your gift on the Exploratorium lobby Donor Wall
• Invitation to private events hosted by Directors of the Exploratorium
• VIP membership card entitling you to free unlimited admission with up to 6 guests per visit for one year
• Invitations to private receptions and exhibition previews
• Recognition of your gift in our quarterly, explore and the Annual
  Report
• Free or discounted admission to over 300 science centers worldwide
• Discounts for Exploratorium events, programs, performances, films, and members only educational classes and programs
• Opportunity to purchase 5 gift memberships for 50% off
• Four free admission guest passes to share
• Birthday party rentals for children
• Free Tactile Dome admission for 6
• Invitation to the annual State of the Museum address delivered by the Executive Director
• Invitations to Meet the Minds discussion series featuring outstanding individuals in the arts, sciences, and humanities
• Subscription to eNews, the Exploratorium’s on-line newsletter
• $10 Exploratorium store gift certificate
• Subscription to our quarterly Members’ publication, explore, and bimonthly Calendar with event, program, performance, and film
  listings
• A gift from the Exploratorium Store
• 20% discount at the Exploratorium store or online
• Members Express Admission to the Museum
  Non-tax deductible portion -- $116