Museum Ambassadors

Ambassador members are champions of NOMA’s mission to inspire lifelong learning through the arts. At these levels, your membership provides greater support for the museum’s world-class exhibitions, innovative programming, and dynamic community engagement initiatives.

For more information, please contact the Membership Department at 504.658.4130 or membership@noma.org.

Your contribution is fully tax deductible.

Ambassadors

$400/year or $34/month

Show your support of NOMA in New Orleans and around the world. Ambassadors take advantage of reciprocal benefits at the largest number of museums in the United States and abroad.

Additional Membership Benefits

  • Your Ambassadors-level membership includes two named account holders, who both receive membership cards that provide all listed benefits. Named members may bring three guests to visit the museum with them. Guests may not use your membership card on their own.
  • Membership benefits at the largest number of national and international art institutions through the North American Reciprocal Museum Association, the Western Reciprocal Membership Program, the Museum Alliance Reciprocal Program, and the Reciprocal Organization of Associated Museums.

Contemporaries

$300/year or $25/month

The Contemporaries are NOMA’s most vibrant supporters ages 21–45. This group is perfect for anyone looking to meet like-minded members and gain insider access to the museum through private tours, special programs, and more.

Additional Membership Benefits

  • Invitations to Contemporaries programs, which provide behind-the-scenes looks into the museum; additional opportunities for engagement with museum curators, staff, and like-minded members; and more.
  • Early access to new exhibitions during patron previews and special events.
  • A membership with two named account holders, who both receive membership cards that provide all listed benefits. Named members may bring three guests to visit the museum with them. Guests may not use your membership card on their own
  • Membership benefits at the largest number of national and international art institutions through the North American Reciprocal Museum Association, the Western Reciprocal Membership Program, the Museum Alliance Reciprocal Program, and the Reciprocal Organization of Associated Museums.

Junior Contemporaries

$35/year

This level is for members ages 21–30 provides all the benefits of an individual membership with special access to one Contemporaries event each calendar year. This membership level is designed for young members who are looking to get involved with the museum and meet other NOMA supporters.

Additional Membership Benefits

  • Invitations to one Contemporaries event each calendar year.
  • Early access to new exhibitions during member previews and special events.
  • All of the benefits of an individual membership, including unlimited admission to the museum’s galleries, plus special exhibitions, and the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden.

Museum Members

Members are the foundation of NOMA’s support system, with gifts that provide broad support for the museum’s mission.

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Fellows and Circles Patrons

Fellows and Circles patrons provide the greatest support to NOMA and solidify our impact on the arts in New Orleans and the Gulf South. Supporters at these levels make new initiatives possible, helping NOMA fulfill its mission now and for years to come.

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