Each and every donation is vital to the Jewish Museum.

You can help the Jewish Museum in a variety of ways:

Become a Museum Friend

Joining the Friends of the Jewish Museum means making a vital contribution to an educational and cultural resource of national and international importance. By supporting the Museum with an annual subscription you will help to ensure its important work can continue.

Benefits for friends

• Special programme of Friends events, including lectures and visits to other places of interest
• Invitations to Private Views for all special exhibitions
• Free admission to Museum exhibitions
• A newsletter and e-mail bulletins keeping you up to date on the Museum news and events

To become involved or for further information, please contact the Development team on 020 8371 7373.

Make a donation to the New Building Appeal

The Jewish Museum is currently undertaking a major Development Project which will triple the size of the existing Museum at its flagship Camden Town premises, and bring together all its collections and activities on one site.

The Museum’s New Building Appeal has been launched to support and sustain the Museum’s vital programme of work, following expansion.

• Opportunities exist to name a section of the new Museum or a particular display in recognition of a donation, or in memory of a loved one.
• Donations of £10,000 and over will be permanently acknowledged on the “donor wall” in the new Museum.
• Donations of £2,000 and over will be permanently acknowledged within the new Museum.
• Donations of £500 and over will be acknowledged in the Commemorative Brochure for the opening of the new Museum and in the Museum’s Annual Report.
• Donations of £100 - £2,000 will be recognised by a special certificate.

To become involved or for further information, please contact the Development team on 020 8371 7373.

Support the Museum’s Programmes and Activities

The Museum would greatly appreciate your help in:

• Contributing to the Special Exhibitions Fund or sponsoring a specific exhibition
• Supporting the Museum’s educational work
• Helping to conserve objects for the new displays
• Making a general donation

Donations to mark special occasions such as birthdays, wedding anniversaries, or bar and bat mitzvahs are also welcomed. The value of your donation can be enhanced by Gift Aid.

For further details, please contact the Development team on 020 8371 7373.

Become a Museum Patron

You can become a Patron by making a minimum annual donation of £3,000 for a minimum period of 3 years. As a Patron you will enjoy an exclusive relationship and unparalleled access to the Museum through a range of benefits and privileges. Patrons provide vital support for core activities ranging from education, exhibitions and conservation to improving access to the Museum and maintaining the fabric of the building. Annual support from Patrons ensures that we can meet our most urgent needs and have the sustainable resources to keep us at the forefront as a world class museum. Patrons enjoy:

• Priority invitations to the previews and openings of our major special exhibitions and receptions
• Free guest pass to all Museum exhibitions
• Invitations to exclusive briefing meetings and social gatherings hosted by the Chairman, Director, Trustees and senior staff of the Museum
• All Patrons automatically become Friends of the Museum and will receive priority booking for members’ event, including behind the scenes viewings, talks by the Museum or external experts and visits to other places of interest both in the UK and overseas
• Free full colour catalogue about the Museum’s permanent displays
• Acknowledgement in the Museum’s Newsletter & Annual Report (for donations over £10,000 acknowledgement on the Museum’s Donor Wall)

For further details, please contact the Development team on 020 8371 7373.

Planned Giving and Legacies By leaving a legacy to the Jewish Museum you can provide crucial funds to help the Museum. Please remember the Jewish Museum in your Will and help to preserve Jewish heritage and maintain the Museum’s valuable educational work. With your support the Museum can continue to provide a vital resource in the teaching of both Jewish history and humanity for future generations.

Fundraising events Why not join a fundraising committee? The Jewish Museum always needs active volunteers to raise funds for its different projects and development plans. We have events for all ages ranging from lectures and concerts, to wine tasting evenings, through to Gala Dinner events.

If you are interested in joining an Events Committee, please contact the Development team on 020 8371 7373.