Plus Museum & Organizational Membership
Our museum desires to become a stronger institution with access to the latest ideas and innovations, professional development resources, and Alliance discounts.
Benefits of Plus membership
- Access to on-demand programs
- Customized assistance through AAM’s Information Center
- Access to Sample Documents (1 user)
- Premier option, providing Individual Professional Memberships for all staff under one plan OR
- 50% discount on Individual Professional Memberships for museum staff
- Access to online professional resources via AAM’s Resource Library
- Annual Meeting registration discounts: save up to $200 on each registration
- 70% discount on accreditation fees
- Free first year of a new .ART domain for a personal website, portfolio, CV, and more
- AAM Member Week: a members-only, four-day virtual event, October 27-30, 2026, built around community, advocacy, museum practice, and learning.
- CEO Foresight Newsletter: AAM’s Center for the Future of Museums delivers a curated newsletter of emerging trends and strategic perspectives.
- Discounts on AAM’s Learning Courses: invest in your team’s development with AAM’s on-demand and live educational opportunities. Launching later this year.
PLUS: all the benefits of Essential membership
Plus Museum & Organizational Membership Dues are based on a museum’s staff size.*
| Museum Staff Size | Membership Dues | ||
| 0-3 | $205 | ||
| 4-10 | $630 | ||
| 11-25 | $1,260 | ||
| 26-50 | $2,520 | ||
| 51-100 | $3,780 | ||
| 100+ | $6,300 |
* Museum staff size refers to full- and part-time staff, board members and trustees, interns, graduate and postdoctoral fellows, and volunteer positions.
Renew your Museum & Organizational membership
Welcome New Members! If you are joining AAM as an organization for the first time, the Membership Department must first create a record for your organization in our database. Please complete this application form and email it to membership@aam-us.org