The Gilded Circle

Join a visionary inner circle making a lasting impact on the Driehaus Museum and open the door to endless inspiration.

Gilded Circle Members represent an inspired community of supporters who are helping shape the next chapter of the Museum. Your gift directly supports our mission to enrich lives through the preservation and presentation of extraordinary art, architecture, and design. By joining the Gilded Circle, you’ll gain priority access to our most engaging and exclusive experiences while ensuring that this vital cultural work continues to reach new audiences.

Please email Grace Brandt, Associate Director of Development, with any questions at gbrandt@driehausmuseum.org.

Murphy Circle - $1,500-$2,499

Includes all membership benefits, plus:

Unlimited museum admission for six + six complimentary guest passes 

Invitations and priority access to an annual calendar of exclusive VIP events, including exhibition previews and tours, private collection visits, artist experiences, and more

Recognition of support on website

Access to Driehaus Museum travel opportunities

Museum monograph and tote bag

Nickerson Circle - $2,500-$4,999

Includes all Murphy Circle benefits, plus:

Unlimited museum admission for eight + eight complimentary guest passes 

Annual exhibition or Museum catalogue

Access to Museum rental program

Tiffany Circle - $5,000-$9,999

Includes all Nickerson Circle benefits, plus:

Unlimited museum admission for ten + ten complimentary guest passes 

Advance notification and priority reservations for Driehaus Museum travel opportunities

Private before or after-hours guided tour for up to twenty guests with light bites & prosecco

Driehaus Circle - $10,000+

Includes all Tiffany Circle benefits, plus:

Unlimited museum admission + unlimited guest reservations

Driehaus Circle recognition on all Museum exhibition title walls and materials

Invitation to all exhibition opening dinners

Private lunch or dinner for up to eight guests with Driehaus Museum Executive Director