Support
Help us preserve New Orleans and Gulf South history by becoming a member, sponsor, or donor.
Support the Williams Research Center
HNOC’s Williams Research Center is a site for discovery—a place where everyone can find their story. Support continued free public access with a gift today.
Ways to give
Become a Member
There has never been a better time to join the Historic New Orleans Collection. All HNOC members enjoy the following benefits for one full year:
• 10 percent discount at the museum shop and café
• exclusive invitations to exhibition receptions
• early registration privileges for HNOC events
• subscription to the Historic New Orleans Collection Quarterly
• free admission to select tours
• special invitations to events and trips
Tribute Gifts
Donate in the name of a loved one while supporting HNOC’s mission, either as an Honor or a Memorial tribute gift.
More Ways to Give
Financial Donations
There are many ways to support HNOC monetarily to help steward Gulf South history for future generations.
Estate Planning
Make a lasting contribution to future generations by joining the Williams Society.
Sponsorship
Support our mission and expand your reach by sponsoring an exhibition or program.
HNOC Travel
Every year, HNOC organizes an international trip for members and friends interested in an elevated travel experience.
Upcoming Member Events
Frequently Asked Questions
We are a registered 501(c)3 private operating foundation.
Yes, as a private operating foundation in good standing, we are able to accept donations from private foundations.
Yes! We’re happy to send you more than one copy of your membership card. Give us a call at (504) 598-7109 or email us at membership@hnoc.org.
Your membership lasts one full year, beginning on the date your membership contribution is received and expiring on the last day of that same month the following year. (Example: If you join on March 10, 2024, your membership will expire on March 31, 2025.)
Yes, you will receive notification via email and direct mail approximately one month prior to your expiration date.
Founder Individual $0
Founder Family $0
Merieult $10
Mahalia $15
Caillot Circle Individual $25
Caillot Circle Couple $50
Jackson $30
Laussat $200
Bienville $300
A portion of your membership is tax deductible. If you decline your benefits, you are able to receive the full tax deduction of your membership but are unable to enjoy the benefits of membership such as a discount in the Shop or invitations to members-only events.
Membership
Please contact the Office of Development via this form or at (504) 598-7173 with any membership questions.
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