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As a member of the Founders Society, you distinguish yourself as a dedicated Cincinnati Art Museum supporter who believes strongly in the Art Museum’s value to the community. You provide support for educational programs and exhibitions and enjoy special benefits and personal attention available only to these most valued donors.

For more information, contact the Philanthropy Office at [email protected] or (513) 639-2863.

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Founders Society Levels

Founder (Under 40) – $500
  • Invitations to receptions and select exhibition openings
  • National travel opportunities with the Art Museum Director
  • Invitations to the Women’s Luncheon and Lecture Series
  • Opportunity to attend exclusive lectures, receptions and events
  • Reciprocal membership privileges to over 300 museums and galleries across North America through North American Reciprocal Museum Members, Museum Alliance Reciprocal Members and Art Museum Reciprocal Membership Program 
  • Reciprocal membership benefits to select museums in Ohio through the Ohio Museum Reciprocal Membership Program 
  • Complimentary membership in three (3) CAM Friends Groups
  • Complimentary catalog from an Art Museum special exhibition
  • Subscription to the CAM Calendar and Members Magazine
  • Invitations to Consult-a-Curator events
  • 10% discount at the Art Museum Shop and Terrace Café
  • Free or discounted tickets to CAM programs and events
  • 20% off gift memberships
  • Invitations to Appreciation and Preview Days at the Art Museum Shop
  • Preferred parking in Museum lots
Founder $1,500 – $2,499
  • Invitations to receptions and select exhibition openings
  • National travel opportunities with the Art Museum Director
  • Invitations to the Women’s Luncheon and Lecture Series
  • Opportunity to attend exclusive lectures, receptions and events
  • Reciprocal membership privileges to over 300 museums and galleries across North America through North American Reciprocal Museum Members, Museum Alliance Reciprocal Members and Art Museum Reciprocal Membership Program 
  • Reciprocal membership benefits to select museums in Ohio through the Ohio Museum Reciprocal Membership Program 
  • Complimentary membership in three (3) CAM Friends Groups
  • Complimentary catalog from an Art Museum special exhibition
  • Subscription to the CAM Calendar and Members Magazine
  • Invitations to Consult-a-Curator events
  • 10% discount at the Art Museum Shop and Terrace Café
  • Free or discounted tickets to CAM programs and events
  • 20% off gift memberships
  • Invitations to Appreciation and Preview Days at the Art Museum Shop
  • Preferred parking in Museum lots
Patron $2,500 – $4,999
  • Benefits from previous level, plus:
  • Complimentary membership in an unlimited number of CAM Friends Groups
  • Invitation to the Patron Dinner, the annual black tie dinner with Art Museum Trustees
Benefactor $5,000 – $9,999
  • Benefits from previous level, plus:
  • International travel opportunities with the Art Museum Director
  • Complimentary catalogues from all Art Museum special exhibitions
  • A private consultation with an Art Museum curator in your home
  • Private tour for up to six guests
  • Invitation to the Annual Shareholders meeting
Director's Circle $10,000 – $14,999
  • Benefits from previous level, plus:
  • Invitation for two to a dinner with Art Museum Director
  • Discounted fee for a Cincinnati Art Museum event rental
Trustees' Circle $15,000 – $24,999
  • Benefits from previous level, plus:
  • Invitation to an exclusive private party with the Art Museum Director
President's Circle $25,000 – $49,999
  • Benefits from previous level, plus:
  • Opportunity to host an event at the Art Museum without a rental fee
  • Private tour of the Art Museum or special exhibition with the Director, followed by complimentary refreshments, for up to twelve guests
Queen City Circle $50,000+
  • Benefits from previous level, plus:
  • Recognition as Presenting Sponsor on one special exhibition or Art Museum program

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Founders Society Events are generously presented by:

Mariner Wealth Advisors

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