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The Academy of Natural Sciences is dedicated to understanding the natural world and inspiring everyone to care for it
The Academy is more than a museum — we are a vibrant community of scientists, researchers, students, staff and supporters working tirelessly to ensure a healthy, sustainable and equitable planet. Will you join us?
Help us advance research, education and public engagement in biodiversity and environmental science.
Advance critical research and help us learn about the world around us.
Your generosity makes an incredible impact for the next generation of scientists and environmental leaders.
Safeguard rare books, manuscripts, field notes and more so curious minds can explore the history of our natural world.
Fortify the Academy’s freshwater research, devoted to understanding, protecting and restoring watershed health since 1947.
Your donation supports the preservation and growth of the Academy's world-class collections through research, fieldwork and digitization.
Members and donors directly impact our efforts to build a movement of environmentally engaged communities for a healthy, sustainable and equitable planet.
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The Academy’s planned giving program provides a variety of creative and flexible ways for you to support the Academy now and into the future, while fulfilling your own charitable and financial goals at the same time.
Members receive an entire year of unlimited, free general admission to the museum, access to members-only museum hours, events and activities, discounts on programming, parking and Academy Shop purchases and memories that will last a lifetime!
The Academy’s corporate and foundation partners are essential to the success of our mission to understand the natural world and inspire everyone to care for it.