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The Nelson-Atkins depends upon members of all levels to support the learning and enrichment programs that make our Museum an important – and free – community resource. Find the program that’s right for you.

	Friends of Art Our general membership group. Friends keep the Museum’s collection free every day for everyone. Members enjoy attractive benefits and enhanced art experiences starting at just $65!
	Society of Fellows Premiere sustainers of the collection. Fellows are dedicated to preserving the Nelson-Atkins’ most important asset and ensuring its enjoyment for future generations. Privileges include private events and travel opportunities.
	Business Council Where business and art intersect. The Business Council is an essential partner in supporting the region’s cultural and educational life. Benefits are tailored to meet the needs of companies and their employees.