Circle Giving

Join the Circle

Become a part of The Ringling’s most dedicated community of arts enthusiasts! As a Circle Member, your philanthropic support directly enhances exhibitions, programming, and the care and growth of The Ringling’s collections, venues, and grounds. Your generosity grants you exclusive access to behind-the-scenes experiences, deeper engagement with our curators, experts, and visiting artists, and specially curated travel opportunities designed just for Circle member!

All Circle Giving Levels are fully tax deductible. Items of tangible value, including dinners, events, performance tickets, and catalogs will be purchased separately from your Circle donation.

If you have any questions, please contact the Circle Development Manager, Alexandra O’Bryan.
[email protected]
941.358.2605

All Circle Level Benefits

Access

One year unlimited Museum Admission for 2 adults and your children/grandchildren under the age of 18

  • Priority entrance via the Member Services desk
  • Free admission to over 1,000 museums through 4 reciprocal museum programs
  • Subscriptions to The Ringling Magazine and e-newsletters
  • Exclusive small group travel opportunities
Special Events + Recognition

You will receive invitations to:

  • Circle exhibition preview receptions
  • Circle dinners (additional cost)
  • Coffee and Conversation with the Executive Director
  • Recognition in The Ringling Annual Review and in the Visitors Pavilion
Discounts

You will be eligible for:

  • 15% discount at on-site restaurants and cafes
  • 10% discount on Museum Store purchases
  • Discounts on public Ca’ d’Zan tours
  • Discounts on select events, classes, and programs

Circle Levels

Curator | $2500

Receives all Circle Level Benefits, plus:

  • 4 Anytime Guest Passes (donor does not need to be present)
  • One Private Ringing Legacy Tour for up to 8 (reservations required)
  • One Private Tour for 4 (one hour, reservations required)
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Director | $5000

Receives all Curator Level Benefits, plus:

  • 2 additional Anytime Guest passes (total of 6)
  • “Behind the Scenes” small group experiences with curators, experts, and artists.
  • 10% discount on venue rentals
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Chairman | $10,000

Receives all Director Level Benefits, plus:

  • 2 additional Anytime Guest passes (total of 8)
  • Priority registration for travel experiences
  • Collector’s Evening (salon experience at a private venue)
  • 20% discount on venue rentals
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One Location. Endless Wonder.

Admission

Visit the Museum of Art, Circus Museum, Ca' d'Zan, Bayfront Gardens.
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Events

See what's on around the estate. Explore programs, performances, and special events.
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