Membership Benefits

All Members Receive:

Personalized membership card
Unlimited free admission to Mingei International Museum in Balboa Park
Invitations to complimentary exhibition preview parties and member events throughout the year
10% discount on purchases in the Museum Store
Subscription to Communiqué, the member newsletter
Discounts of up to 50% on Museum programs and trips
Use of the Museum’s Art Reference Library
Full or partial tax-deduction

If this membership is a gift, please enter the recipient's address into the shipping address fields during checkout.


Student / Educator - $25.00 Individual benefits for one student or educator Must present current student / teacher ID or proof of home educator status. Valid email address must also be provided as all Museum correspondence will be sent electronically.	Membership Type: * New Renewal Gift Name on Card:
Individual - $45.00 Benefits for ONE adult: One personalized membership card Two complimentary one-day guest passes Discounts for one person on Museum programs and trips	Membership Type: * New Renewal Gift Name on Card:
Friends and Family - $60.00 Benefits for TWO adults: Two membership cards; second card may be designated as a guest card and used throughout the year Two additional one-day guest passes (four total) Unlimited free admission for all member’s children and grandchildren under age 18	Membership Type: * New Renewal Gift Name on First Card: Name on Second Card: Promotion Code:
Contributor - $100.00 Friends / Family benefits, PLUS: A complimentary, selected Mingei International publications. View list of publications Free admission and gift store discounts at more than 390 museums throughout North America View complete list	Membership Type: * New Renewal Gift Name on First Card: Name on Second Card: Promotion Code:
Sustainer - $250.00 Contributor benefits, PLUS: Complimentary Museum admission for three adults on every visit A complimentary copy of any one of Mingei International Museum’s publications View all publications	Membership Type: * New Renewal Gift Name on First Card: Name on Second Card: Promotion Code:
Patron - $500.00 Sustainer benefits, PLUS: Complimentary Museum admission for four adults on every visit A complimentary copy of any Mingei International books and videos produced during your membership year One gift membership (Friends / Family level)	Membership Type: * New Renewal Gift Name on First Card: Name on Second Card: Promotion Code:
Director's Circle - $1,250.00 Patron benefits, PLUS: Invitation to a complimentary annual dinner hosted by the Museum Director Director’s Circle exhibition preview parties Invitations to First Mondays @ Mingei, exclusive gatherings with the Museum Director, curators and other guest speakers, 6-8 times per year One additional gift membership at Friends / Family level (two total) Name listing on Museum foyer Donor Wall and in Mingei International books published during your membership year	Membership Type: * New Renewal Gift Name on First Card: Name on Second Card: Promotion Code:

FIVE WAYS TO JOIN OR RENEW