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New League of Friends Membership Program

The Presidential Library is pleased to offer a new membership program, the League of Friends. Membership helps insure that President Wilson's legacy will be preserved and shared with thousands of families and students annually. Members receive unlimited admission, discounts in the President's Shop, the Wilson Review newsletter, and other benefits. All who join until August 31, 2010, will be Charter Members, forever commemorated in a permanent plaque in the Woodrow Wilson Museum.

All League of Friends members will receive:

·         Free admission to the Museum
·         15% discount at the President’s Shop
·         The Wilson Review newsletter
·         Preferred registration for special events and educational programs
·         Opportunity to rent Presidential Library and Museum facilities and gardens
·         Recognition in the Annual Report  

Membership Categories
·         Student- $35
·         Individual- $50-$99
·         Family- $100-$249
·         Small Business (fewer than twelve employees)- $100-$249
·         Corporations- $250 and above

(Small Business and Corporation members also receive a 15% discount toward gift of membership and a discount on rental facilities.)

Leadership Giving
All Leadership members receive the standard benefits, plus: a quarterly report from the President and CEO; invitations to Leadership Giving events; discount on rental facilities; a commemorative gift.  

·         Diplomat- $500-$999
·         Ambassador- $1,000-$2,499
·         Cabinet- $2,500-$4,999  

Presidential Circle Giving
Those giving and pledging $5,000 or more over a five-year period qualify for the “Presidential Circle,” which includes additional benefits.  All Presidential Circle members receive the Leadership Giving benefits, plus: special tours led by library and museum staff; free admission to educational programs, symposia, and special events; reserved seating at programs; preview of new exhibits and openings; invitation to annual Presidential Circle reception; special commemorative gifts.   

Presidential Circle members are donors who may choose to honor one of the legendary figures in the Foundation’s history by becoming a part of one of these honorary circles:  

·         Emily Pancake Smith Circle- $5,000 and above- To honor her service in preserving The Manse, President Wilson’s Birthplace, and leading the Woodrow Wilson Birthplace Foundation for three decades.

·         Dolores Lescure Circle- $5,000 and above- To honor her service in establishing the Woodrow Wilson Museum and leading the Foundation, to national prominence, for more than twenty years.

·         Arthur S. Link Circle- $5,000 and above- To honor his many years of research and writing as the preeminent Woodrow Wilson scholar and his service as Honorary President of this Foundation.

·         Woodrow Wilson Circle-$5,000 and above.  All donors who have given $50,000 or more cumulatively over the years automatically qualify for Life Membership and are entitled to Presidential Circle

All contributions to the Presidential Library automatically are credited to membership.  To join and become a Charter Member of the League of Friends by contributing on-line, click here>

To request a brochure about the League of Friends, email the Presidential Library at info@woodrowwilson.org.

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