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Giving Circle

A core philanthropic circle sustaining the museum’s mission through annual giving.

The Giving Circle is the Asian Art Museum’s core annual giving community, bringing together donors who want to make a deeper commitment to the museum’s mission and future.

Through annual support, Giving Circle donors help sustain exhibitions, programs, collections care, education, and the museum’s role as a vital center for Asian and Asian diasporic art and culture.

Giving Circle donors are invited into closer connection with the museum through private curator-led experiences of exhibitions and opportunities to engage more deeply with the art, ideas, and people that shape the museum.

Concierge support for museum visits and donor engagement is available at all Giving Circle levels.

 

Emerging Leader Circle
From $2,500

The Emerging Leader Circle is a new level for donors who want to build a deeper relationship with the museum and join a growing community of dedicated supporters.

  • Invitations to exhibition openings
  • Discounted access to the Gala After Party
  • Thursday Happy Hour experience
  • Complimentary museum and exhibition access 
Advocate Circle
From $5,000

Advocate Circle donors strengthen the museum’s annual philanthropic foundation while enjoying closer access to exhibitions, curators, and the museum experience.

Includes Emerging Leader Circle experiences, plus:

  • Behind-the-scenes access to the permanent collection
  • Exhibition opening reception and private docent-led tours
  • Special-access lectures, talks, and artist salon
  • Invitation to a day trip and an exclusive domestic art travel opportunity 
Champion Circle
From $10,000

Champion Circle donors help expand the museum’s reach and impact while engaging more deeply with artists, curators, cultural partners, and the Bay Area arts community.

Includes Advocate Circle experiences, plus:

  • Exclusive exhibition previews and curator-led tours
  • Bay Area collection visits
  • VIP access to domestic and international art fairs upon request
  • Invitation to an Art Council event and one Benefactor-level event
Benefactor's Circle
From $25,000

Benefactor Circle donors represent the highest annual commitment within the Giving Circle, providing significant philanthropic support that advances the museum’s mission, exhibitions, programs, and future growth.

Includes Champion Circle experiences, plus:

  • Exclusive international travel opportunity with museum curators and leadership
  • Invitation to the annual Benefactor event with museum leadership
  • Opportunity to reserve private group exhibition tours
  • Customized opportunities aligned with your interests
  • Special invitation to new Global Art Council events

 

Interested in joining the Giving Circle or exploring which level is the right fit?

Please contact:

Jae Yang, Director of Philanthropy and Strategy: send email

Nicole Lugtu, Major Gifts Officer: send email