Director’s Council

Join a community of philanthropists committed to MoMA’s mission.

Director’s Council

Join a community of philanthropists committed to MoMA’s mission.

Director’s Council members are individuals who make a generous annual gift, starting at $25,000, to support the Museum’s exhibition, education, and research initiatives.

Enjoy bespoke programs and benefits for your household, including:

  • Invitations to engage with curatorial leadership and the David Rockefeller Director Glenn D. Lowry in the director’s residence
  • The opportunity to book private, personalized tours with curators and experts outside of public hours
  • Private art collection visits in the Tri-State area and beyond
  • Experiences with artists featured in our exhibition program
  • Curator-led tours of special exhibitions
  • Invitations to exhibition openings and previews
  • VIP access to select art fairs
  • Prominent recognition in the Museum’s lobby and MoMA’s annual report
  • Premium screenings and programs with filmmakers
  • Free admission for you and your guests
  • Exclusive retail offerings and discounts at MoMA Stores
  • Complimentary exhibition catalogues mailed to your home
  • A dedicated contact in the Individual Philanthropy department
  • Plus, all benefits offered at the Leader level


$23,719 tax-deductible

For more information about the Director’s Council, please contact the Development Office at directors_council@moma.org or (212) 408-6327. There are restrictions regarding participation by arts professionals. If you would like to support MoMA with a gift made through a donor advised fund, please contact us for information on fully tax-deductible donations.