Get Involved

As a Montpelier supporter you have many ways to get involved. Read below for more information on member giving levels and benefits.

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If you have any questions, please contact the Annual Fund Coordinator, at (540) 672-2728 x108.

Friends of Montpelier

Friends ($50-$99)

• Unlimited admission to the Montpelier mansion, grounds and exhibits
• Subscription to Montpelier newsletter and the e-newsletter
• 15% discount at the Montpelier Museum Shop
• Invitations to the Spring and Autumn Evenings at Montpelier
• Complimentary admission to the Summer Family Evening Picnic
• Recognition in Montpelier's Annual Report
• Under current IRS regulations, all gifts at this level are fully tax-deductable.

Mount Pleasant Circle ($100-$249)

• All of the above benefits, plus:
• Complimentary admission for two to Spring and Autumn Evenings at Montpelier (additional guests may attend for $15 per person)
• Under current IRS regulations, these benefits are valued at $60, which is not tax-deductible.

Blue Ridge Circle ($250-$499)

• All of the above benefits, plus:
• Two admission tickets for guests
• Two tickets to the Montpelier Wine Festival, advanced reservations required
• Under current IRS regulations, these benefits are valued at $85, which is not tax-deductible.

Dolley Madison Society

Colonnade Circle ($500-$999)

• All of the above benefits, plus:
• Two Friends memberships to give as you please
• Two additional admission tickets for guests (total of 4)
• Under current IRS regulations, these benefits are valued at $85, which is not tax-deductible.

Portico Circle ($1,000-$2,499)

• All of the above benefits, plus:
• Complimentary invitation to Hunt Breakfast prior to Montpelier Hunt Races
• Complimentary membership in The National Trust for Historic Preservation
• Under current IRS regulations, these benefits are valued at $200, which is not tax-deductible.

Temple Circle ($2,500-$2,499)

• All of the above benefits, plus:
• Complimentary invitation to President's Tent at Montpelier Hunt Races
• Private behind-the-scenes tours with Montpelier staff, upon request
• Under current IRS regulations, these benefits are valued at $300, which is not tax-deductible.

Madison Cabinet

• Delegate's Council ($5,000-$9,999)

• Congressional Council ($10,000-$14,999)

• Secretary of the State's Council ($15,000-$24,999)

• President's Council ($25,000 and over)

All Madison Cabinet donors receive the benefits of a Temple Circle-level member as well as complimentary invitation for two to the Annual Madison Cabinet Event and an opportunity to participate in the programs of the Center for the Constitution. Under current IRS regulations, these benefits are valued at $500, which is not tax-deductible.

If you have questions about the Madison Cabinet or are interested in joining, please call our Director of Individual Giving at (540) 672-2728 x120.

The amount of your contribution that is deductible for federal income tax purposes is limited to the difference of the value of the contribution over the value of the benefits made available in return. Donors may also decline benefits to ensure fall tax deductibility.

To view our most recent Annual Report please click here (requires Adobe Reader, opens in separate browser window).