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 Membership in Hillwood Friends offers you the
opportunity to help preserve for future generations the treasures of one of the finest
collector's museums in America. Your contribution is important to our conducting and |
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research on both decorative arts and horticulture. It also ensures that Hillwood's
inviting blend of European opulence and American comfort will delight and inform visitors
for years to come.  Learn, travel,
socialize, and shop. Enjoy special access to the museum. Take week-long tours abroad and
day trips nearby. Make a holiday wreath and paint in the summer garden. Learn about French
porcelain and Fabergé treasures. Mingle at Friends' parties. Browse the Museum
Shop with its unique-to-Hillwood merchandise - and your discount. Be a part of the Hillwood
family. Join Us!
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Hillwood Friends do not need advance reservations to tour the estate or visit the Museum Shop. Also, Friends may bring up to eight guests without making advance reservations. Reservations are required for all programs and special events and strongly recommended for the Museum Café.
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- Individual Friends
$50 annually ($40 tax-deductible); $40 beyond DC, MD, VA (fully tax deductible)
Guaranteed free access to tour the estate
Guaranteed access for Friends' guests in groups of eight or fewer; groups of more than eight need advanced reservations
- Two Guest Passes per year
Subscription to Hillwood Calendar of Events
Discount on programs open to the general public
- Notices of Friends-only study tours
Ten percent discounts in Museum Shop
Invitation to annual exhibition previews
Invitation to Friends-only events
- Dual/Family
$75 annually for two or more individuals residing at the same address
($55 tax-deductible); $60 beyond DC, MD, VA (fully tax deductible)
All benefits listed above for two or more individuals residing at the same address
- Contributor
$100 annually for an individual ($75 tax-deductible)
$150 annually for two or more individuals residing at the same address
($100 tax-deductible)
All benefits listed above
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Invitation to annual program and reception for Contributors, Patrons, Donors, and Sponsors
Six Guest Passes
- Patrons
$250 annually for one or more individuals residing
at the same address
($200 tax-deductible)
All benefits listed above
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Ten Guest Passes per year
Free admission to lectures (not workshups, festivals, or other events)
Private tour of the museum for four persons
Private tour of the gardens (spring or fall) for four persons
- Donor
$500 annually for one or more persons residing at the same address
($400 tax deductible)
Note: One-half of Donor and Sponsor contributions will augment the museum's educational mission
- All benefits for Patrons
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Invitations to special previews
- Invitations to private tours and receptions for Donors and Sponsors
Fifteen percent discount in the Museum Shop
One complimentary Hillwood publication per year
Name recognition in the Hillwood Calendar
- Sponsor
$1000 annually for one or more persons residing at the same address
($800 tax deductible)
All benefits for Donors
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Reserved seating for public programs
Complimentary Hillwood publilcations
Invitation to annual reception with curators, Hosted by the Executive Director
Gift membership at the Dual/Family ($60) level
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Please direct inquiries to the Membership
Program Manager for an application
or more information on becoming a member. You may also call 202-243-3939. |
Mail your replies to:
Hillwood Museum and Gardens
Membership Office
4155 Linnean Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20008 |
