Become a Member

What it Means to Be a Member of the Hoover Presidential Foundation

Whether you are renewing your membership or becoming a new member, thank you for your interest in the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library-Museum and Hoover National Historic Site! Each of us, no matter how humble our origins, no matter how limited our resources, can make a difference! That is the message and legacy of Herbert Hoover.

Members of the Foundation help us keep Hoover’s message alive. Member dues and gifts support new exhibits, scholarships, educational programs, grants and other activities developed to showcase Hoover’s philosophy.

As members, you’ll be invited to special VIP preview receptions of new exhibits, receive free admission to the Hoover Presidential Library and Museum, special discounts at the gift shop, travel opportunities, and more. Your membership also includes free admission to all 13 National Archives and Records Administration Presidential Library-Museums. It’s easy to see that your annual membership is a terrific bargain!

Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum

Benefits of an Annual Membership

An annual membership at any of our levels offers the following benefits as thanks for supporting the Hoover Presidential Foundation and its mission:

  • Free admission to the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library-Museum
  • Free admission to all 13 National Archives and Records Administration Presidential Library-Museums (must present membership card)
  • 10% discount at the Hoover Library and Museum Gift Shop
  • A subscription to The American Road — the Hoover Presidential Foundation newsletter
  • Invitation to VIP Members Only exhibit preview receptions 
  • Free booklets about the Hoover National Historic Site and the Hoover Presidential Library

Choose Your Membership Level

A membership or gift to the Foundation is an investment in our heritage and a pledge to keep history alive for future generations. Membership levels are designed to fit all degrees of support.

Student

$10 Receive free admission to the Hoover Presidential Library and Museum and a complimentary copy of the Foundation newsletter, The American Road.

Individual

$35  Receive free admission to the Hoover Presidential Library and Museum and a complimentary copy of the Foundation newsletter, The American Road.

Dual

$50 — This membership is for 2 adults and includes all Individual membership benefits plus two guest passes to share with family and friends.

Family

$75 — This membership is for 2 adults and 1 or more children from an immediate family and includes all Dual membership benefits plus four guest passes.

Sponsor

$100 — Receive all Family membership benefits plus eight guest passes.

Associate

$250 — Receive all Sponsor membership benefits plus 10 guest passes and an Uncommon Man print signed by a member of the Hoover family.

Patron

$500 — Receive all Associate membership benefits plus a lapel pin (for new and upgrading members).

Benefactor

$1,000 — Receive all Patron membership benefits plus a pre-scheduled VIP Tour for up to 10 people of the Hoover Library-Museum.

President’s Circle

$5,000 — Receive all Benefactor membership benefits plus placement of your name on the donor wall as well as a special viewing of historic materials with archivists for up to 10 people (by appointment).