Join the NUMU Community.
We Can’t Wait to Meet You.
There are countless ways to engage as a NUMU community member. Join us at the intersection of art, history, and innovation through locally connected and globally relevant exhibitions, programs, and experiences.
Questions? Email membership@numulosgatos.org
Membership dues will increase starting July 1, 2025. Join or renew now to benefit from reduced prices. Learn more.
Membership Levels + Benefits
Membership has its benefits!
Members are the first to know what's NEW at NUMU. Become a member to receive FREE admission to the galleries and select programs, and invitations to exclusive member events and activities. Get more as a member and deepen your support of art, history, and education in the Bay Area.
Want to share the fun? You can also choose to gift a membership of any level!
Individual / Artist ‡
Includes admission for ONE member + ONE guest** (2 people total)
Program + workshop discounts
Invitations to members-only events
Free admission to select public programs
Fully tax deductible
* Reduced price available for seniors (65+), artists***, students, and educators.
** A member must be present for guests to attend the museum
*** Artists must host a professional artist’s website.
$45 / $35*
Dual / Family
Includes Individual member benefits PLUS:
Free admission for an additional member + guest** (4 people total)
Fully tax deductible
* Reduced price available for seniors (65+), artists***, students, and educators.
** Members must be present for guests to attend the museum
*** Artists must host a professional artist’s website.
$75 / $65*
Patron - BEST VALUE!
Includes Dual member benefits, PLUS:
1 additional guest** (5 people total)
Recognition on website & in annual report
Fully tax deductible
**** North American Reciprocal Museum members receive free or discounted admission at over 1,000 participating institutions.
$150
Benefactor
Includes Patron member benefits, PLUS:
1 additional guest** (6 people total)
5 guest passes (one-time use) (no member need be present)
Complimentary ArtNow Catalog (for current year)
1 year subscription to Content Magazine (upon request, $50 value)
One private exhibition tour with friends/family (upon request, up to 10 guests)
Invitation to one Circle event
Fully tax deductible
$500
NUMU Circle members are a philanthropic group of art, history and culture enthusiasts who make a meaningful impact in the community through their membership support. They play a critical role in expanding the museum’s reach within the community as a place where active and imaginative minds can flourish. Circle members receive exclusive benefits, including invitations to special events, receptions, and programs.
Curator’s Circle
Includes Benefactor member benefits, PLUS:
Invitation to Circle events (artist studio tours, and/or tours of private and public collections), including invitation to exclusive Director’s Circle artwork reveal event with artist & Executive Director
10 additional guests at your private exhibition tour (Up to 20 guests)
Facility rental discount (exclusions apply)
Fully tax deductible
$1000
Director’s Circle
Includes Curator’s Circle member benefits, PLUS:
Limited edition commissioned artwork created for Director’s Circle members
$2,250 tax deductible
$2500
Starting July 2025
To keep up with rising prices in the Bay Area, membership dues will increase starting July 1, 2025. Membership dues directly support the museum. We appreciate your contribution. Join or renew before July to benefit from the current, lower prices. After July 1, all memberships, new and renewing, will follow the following pay structure:
Individual: $45/$35 ⮕ $50/$40
Dual/Family: $75/$65 ⮕ $85/$75
Patron: Will remain $150
Benefactor: Will remain $500
Curator’s Circle: $1,000 ⮕ $1,500
Director’s Circle: $2,500 ($2,250 tax-deductable) ⮕ $3,000 ($2,750 tax-deductable)
What our Members Have to Say…
“NUMU is a jewel for Los Gatos and the whole South Bay. The investment in original exhibits and the fantastic permanent collection stand out for a museum of this size.”
- Dan
“We have given the Museum several grants over the past few years. We appreciate the impact that this lovely museum makes on the local community with it focus both on art and the history of Los Gatos.”
- Pam
“NUMU is an extension of our high schools and our students' art education and experience. It holds a critical place in our community that validates the importance of art.”
- Jane
Exhibitions, programs, operations, and annual giving.
Please consider making a tax deductible donation to the NUMU Annual Fund. Your generous gift of any amount is significant. Collectively, annual fund donations ensure that NUMU continues to enrich the lives of area residents and visitors alike.
Want to support a specific exhibition or program? Become a sponsor.
