Giving Societies at the Museum of Science

As a member of one of our Giving Societies, you are part of a vibrant community who shares our vision for a world where science belongs to each of us for the good of all of us.  

With your gift, the Museum provides  world-class exhibits, programs, and events that make us an icon of science and learning. The commitment of our Giving Society members makes big things possible, so we can continue to inspire a lifelong love of science in everyone, for generations to come. As our thanks for your generous support, we offer a suite of benefits at different levels. Find the level that's right for you, below.

Have questions? Contact us at 617-589-0370, or friends@mos.org

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I support the Museum because I think it's critically important that more people understand and trust science.  We are making advances in science every day, but they won't help society if individuals don't take advantage of this knowledge.

Chris Bellon
Discoverer since 2012

Benefits

Your dedication as a member of our Giving Societies comes with a host of exclusive benefits and opportunities designed to enhance your experience and deepen your connection to the Museum. All Giving Society members receive a Premier 8 Museum membership which includes:
 

  • Admission for up to eight guests with each visit
  • Four passes to Omni films, Planetarium shows, and the Exhibit Halls
  • Discounted additional tickets to 4-D, Omni, and Planetarium shows
  • Two hours of free parking every visit and a 10% discount on additional hours
  • Priority treatment for members-only events and previews
  • Priority registration and advance notice for Museum offerings
  • Free or discounted admission to temporary exhibits
  • Discounts in the Museum café and store
  • Free or discounted admission to participating science centers, museums, zoos, and aquariums: mos.org/reciprocity 
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Find the Giving Society That's Right for You

Innovators: A Place for Aspiring Leaders

Join a community of aspiring leaders and change-makers (ages 21-40) advancing the Museum of Science’s mission to inspire a lifelong love of science in everyone.

Innovator 
Make a gift of any size and help make science education accessible for all. 

Lead Innovator $300  
Deepen your connection to the Museum. Receive a museum membership and access to exclusive Innovator opportunities. 

Explorers: A Community of Passionate Science Supporters

With your gift of $300+, enjoy a deeper connection to the Museum while furthering our ability to provide critical STEM education to people of all ages.

Explorer Bronze $300
Explorer Silver $600
Explorer Gold $1,500 

All Explorers receive Premiere 8 Membership benefits plus 

  • Invitations to Appreciation Nights with hands-on activities and unique presentations
  • Invitation to exclusive Exhibit Showcases, Behind the Scenes Experiences, and an Annual Family Breakfast
  • Recognition in the Museum’s annual donor report 
Discoverers: Champions of Science Learning

With your gift of $3,000+, you join a community of the Museum's most trusted and dedicated partners. You support advances in public science learning through innovative STEM programs, groundbreaking exhibits, and world-class educational initiatives.

Discoverer $3,000
Discoverer Gold $12,000 
Discoverer Platinum $25,000
Discoverer Titanium $50,000
Discoverer Diamond $100,000 

All Discoverers receive Premiere 8 Membership benefits plus 

  • Invitations to unique and exclusive events such as, SoundBites, the Museum’s version of TED Talks and the annual Discoverers Appreciation Event
  • A direct phone line and email address to reach staff dedicated to handling your special requests
  • Recognition on the Discoverers Society wall plaque
  • Recognition in the Museum’s annual donor report
  • Networking opportunities with other Discover Society Members
  • Exclusive access to Museum leadership  
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Your Support Makes an Immediate Impact

Programs that bring science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education to millions worldwide. 

The Live Animal Care Center that cares for 120+ animals who participate in 5,000 educational presentations each year. 

Maintenance and upkeep of your favorite exhibits and development of new, cutting-edge exhibits. 

Partnerships with more than 650 local community groups that serve those without the financial means to visit the Museum as well as those with disabilities. 

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