Support us
Your support is vital in enabling the Museum to fulfil its mission to share its collection with the world.
The British Museum relies on funding from a wide range of sources and there are many ways that you can donate to help ensure the display, care and preservation of the collection for future generations.
Please consider supporting the British Museum today.

Corporate partnerships
Corporate membership
Enjoy an exclusive relationship with the British Museum.
Sponsorship opportunities
Align your brand with one of the world’s best loved Museums.
Event spaces
Classic or contemporary spaces for corporate events
Get involved
Patrons
Deepen your engagement with the Museum.
Members
Support the collection and enjoy benefits.
Volunteers
Play a vital role in supporting the work of the Museum.
Ways of giving
Make a donation
Support the Museum and the full range of its work.
Donate an object
The British Museum may accept gifts of art and objects into its collection
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A publicly supported, tax-exempt organisation
Leave a legacy
Legacies or bequests
Leaving a legacy to the British Museum in your Will enables us to plan for the future.
Donate in memory
Give a gift in memory or set up a tribute fund
Your support

Success stories
We are proud to have worked with a wide variety of donors and partners, who have supported different aspects of the Museums work in a range of ways.
How your support helps
When you donate to or join the British Museum you support our galleries and exhibitions, the collection and its care, learning and research work, and more.
Contact us
For more information about supporting the Museum email development@britishmuseum.org or call +44 (0)20 7323 8933