Join & Support

Museum Membership

Albany Institute members enjoy unlimited free gallery admission, priority access to new exhibitions, including opportunities to meet visiting artists, invitations to members-only events and early access to event registration, discounts in our museum shop, and more.

Become a Sponsor

Corporate and individual sponsors enjoy a range of benefits, including logo and name recognition, invitations to private events, complimentary memberships and exclusive tours, and much more. Contact Christine Dollard, Development Stewardship Manager, to explore the suite of sponsor benefits.

Make a Donation

Your donation will help the museum maintain our collections, present exhibitions, and connect to thousands of visitors of all ages.

In Kind Donations

In-kind gifts are a meaningful way to support the Albany Institute. We gladly accept unused gift cards, art supplies, or donated printing of materials like brochures or postcards—sponsorships are recognized on the printed piece. We also welcome individuals or businesses who can share their time or expertise on special projects. Contact Christine Dollard, Development Stewardship Manager, to learn more.