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Circle Patron

$5,000–$9,999

For an annual gift of $5,000–$9,999 (all but $868 is tax-deductible), Circle Patrons enjoy the following privileges unique to this level:

  • The opportunity to host a large event or wedding in the Walter and Leonore Annenberg Court
  • Behind-the-scenes events coinciding with special exhibitions
  • One complimentary exhibition catalogue

Plus all of the privileges of the Circle Supporter level, including:

Admissions and Amenities

  • Unlimited free admission for two individuals and any children in your household
  • Free admission for your guests
  • A customized private tour for you and your guests
  • Complimentary parking
  • A dedicated Circles phone line for personal arrangement of visits, tours, and tickets to public programs
  • One complimentary gift membership ($275 Supporter membership)
  • 20% discount at the Barnes Shop
  • Reciprocal benefits at 400-plus museums, including the Frick Collection, the Baltimore Museum of Art, and the Norton Museum of Art

Exclusive Events

  • Programs and lectures to expand your understanding of the collection
  • An invitation to the annual Circles Soirée and exhibition opening events
  • The opportunity to host a small private event or meeting in the Garden Restaurant, the Frances M. Maguire Garden Pavilion, or Lower Level Lobby
  • Day trips and regional travel opportunities

Recognition

  • Inclusion in the Circles member list, Annual Report, and on signage at the Barnes

Get More from the Barnes Foundation

Become a Director’s Circle Member​

Enjoy all the benefits of the Circle Patron level, plus an invitation to the annual Director’s Circle Dinner with scholars, trustees, and Barnes leadership.

Upgrade to a Leadership Circle Member​

Receive all the benefits of the Director’s Circle level, plus a behind-the-scenes visit to the Barnes conservation studio.