Join a Donor Circle
Annual donors provide critical support for our work conserving the oceans. Thank you for considering joining one of our esteemed Donor Circles.
Benefits for all annual donors:
Donors providing annual contributions receive all membership benefits, including:
- Free admission for one year
- Express entry through our member entrance
- Personalized membership cards
- 10% discount in our bookstore
- Discounts on Aquarium Adventures programs
- Exclusive e-mail announcements and monthly e-newsletter
- Shorelines, our member magazine
Ocean Advocate Circles
($250 to $499)
Includes all the above benefits and:
- Two transferable guest cards good for free admission
- Priority seating in the ocean-front Monterey Bay Aquarium Cafe and Restaurant with advanced reservations
($500 to $999)
Includes all the above benefits and:
- A limited-edition gift
- Invitations to special events, including our annual Donor Morning and Donor Evening
- Two complimentary passes to a special Aquarium tour
($1,000 to $2,499)
Includes all the above benefits and:
- A total of four transferable guest cards good for free admission
- Listing on a plaque in the Aquarium
- Exclusive events and receptions with Executive Director Julie Packard
Packards' Circle
($2,500 to $9,999)
Includes all the above benefits and:
- Complimentary one-time admission tickets
- Two complimentary passes to an Aquarium Sailing Adventure (with your gift of $5,000 or more)
- Listing in our Packards' Circle Honor Roll
Leadership Council of the Packards' Circle
($10,000 and above)
Includes all the above benefits and:
- Invitations to attend exclusive Leadership Council events featuring prominent guest speakers; a chance to learn more about current ocean conservation issues
- Private Aquarium tour, by advance reservation
- Invitations to exclusive events with Aquarium trustees
- Listing in our Annual Review and in our Packards' Circle Honor Roll with a special listing for Leadership Council
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