Founders Society Benefits

The Founders Society recognizes donors who have taken their cumulative commitment to the Museum to the exceptional level of $1 million and above.

In appreciation for the exceptional generosity of Founders and their families, the Museum provides:

• Engraving on the Founders Wall or above level in the Museum

• Exclusive invitations to special trips abroad to meet Museum partners

• Invitations to exhibition previews and openings

• Invitations to join Museum leadership, members of Congress, and White House officials at the Museum's annual National Days of Remembrance commemoration in the US Capitol building, as well as other special programs in conjunction with these events

• Recognition in the Museum's Annual Report 

• Recognition in Museum publications, as appropriate, and at major Museum events held in our nation's capital and across the country

• Opportunities to engage Holocaust historians and other experts at Museum functions

• Private briefings with the Museum director and Council chair and vice chair

• Insider Museum updates and announcements 

• Access to behind-the-scenes tours of the Museum

• Opportunities for friends, business associates, and community groups to be given special tours when visiting the Museum 

Contact Us

To learn more about the Founders Society or to become a member, please contact Amanda McTyre at 301.318.9338 or amctyre@ushmm.org.

Your Founders gift to the Museum is fully tax-deductible to the extent provided by law.