Become a Member
Membership Levels
Annual Membership
Your support helps communicate the remarkable life and times of our sixteenth president in truly unforgettable ways! Your membership supports educational and cultural programming in the Library and Museum, fosters Lincoln scholarship and encourages cultural literacy.
Valuable benefits associated with your membership include:
- Free admissions with each visit
- Personalized member card
- 10% discount at Museum Store; 15% Museum Cafe
- 10% discount for lectures and selected ticketed events
- Four Score and Seven newsletter delivered to your door
- Email updates with special news and events
- Invitations to exhibit previews
- Advance notice of programs
- Discounts on select programs
- Time Travelers benefits at over 275 history museums throughout the U.S. (Click HERE to locate participating Museum and Institutions.)
Has Your Membership Lapsed? Renew today at a special 'Renewal' rate. Please don't miss this opportunity to stay connected to and support the work of our Presidential Library & Museum. We can't do it without you!
National Associate $85 — Join Now!
The National Associate level is for supporters living outside of a 100-mile-radius from Springfield, IL.
- Four free admissions with each visit
- One personalized member card
- 10% discount at Museum Store; 15% Museum Cafe
- 10% discount for lectures and selected ticketed events
- Four Score and Seven newsletter delivered to your door
- Email updates with special news and events
- Invitations to exhibit previews
- Advance notice of programs
- Discounts on select programs
- Time Travelers benefits at over 275 museums and historical societies throughout the U.S. (Click HERE to locate participating Museum and Institutions.)
- Gifts are tax deductible as allowed by law.
- Two free admissions with each visit
- Two personalized member cards
- 10% discount at Museum Store; 15% Museum Cafe
- 10% discount for lectures and selected ticketed events
- Four Score and Seven newsletter delivered to your door
- Email updates with special news and events
- Invitations to exhibit previews
- Advance notice of programs
- Discounts on select programs
- Time Travelers benefits at over 275 museums and historical societies throughout the U.S. (Click HERE to locate participating Museum and Institutions.)
- Gifts are tax deductible as allowed by law.
- Four free admissions with each visit
- Two personalized member cards
- All of the benefits of the Basic membership
- Gifts are tax deductible as allowed by law.
Family Plus $125 — Join Now!
- Six free admissions with each visit
- Two personalized member cards
- All of the benefits of the Family membership + one free family event
- Gifts are tax deductible as allowed by law.
Circuit Rider $300 — Join Now!
- Six free admissions with each visit
- Two personalized member cards
- All of the benefits of the Family Plus membership + two free tickets to Annual Jim Edgar Lecture
- Gifts are tax deductible as allowed by law.
Railsplitter $500 — Join Now!
- Eight free admissions with each visit
- Two personalized member cards
- All of the benefits of the Circuit Rider membership
- Gifts are tax deductible as allowed by law.
President's Cabinet $1000 — Join Now!
- 10 free admissions with each visit
- Two personalized member cards
- All of the benefits of the Railsplitter membership + free catalogs as released
- Gifts are tax deductible as allowed by law.
Ambassador $2500 — Join Now!
- 10 free admissions with each visit
- Two personalized member cards
- All of the benefits of the President's Cabinet membership + a guided tour for two
- Gifts are tax deductible as allowed by law.
Become a Charter member today
Make a donation of $5,000 or above to honor your family or friends on the Museum Wall of Recognition—plus you will enjoy exclusive Charter Member benefits including Lifetime Membership! (Gifts are tax deductible as allowable by law.)
Contributions payable either in a lump sum or over a period of years, not to exceed five years from the date of the initial gift.
(Please call 217-557-6250 or email pevans@alplm.org for giving levels above $5,000.)
• Business or Family name on the Gateway Wall
• Lifetime Membership! *
• Free use of the Library or Museum for an event, subject to ALPLM approval (Founder Level and above) **
• Free, unlimited admission for member and nine guests *
• Private vault tour for four (Benefactor Level and above)
• Guided Museum tour for five (Sustainer Level and above)
• Exhibit catalogs as released
• Invitation to a special Charter Members Only event
• Two tickets to Jim Edgar Lecture
• Annual invitation to free family event
• 15% discount at Museum Store
• Four Score and Seven newsletter
• Emails and postcards with news and events plus advance notice of previews and exhibits
• Time Travelers reciprocal benefits at museums and historical societies throughout the U.S.
* Lifetime Membership Free Admission Benefit limited to two (2) per visit after initial 5 year anniversary date.
** Up to 2% of total donation. Maximum benefit $5,000.
For more information:
Contact Phyllis Evans
500 E. Madison Street—Suite 200 | Springfield, IL 62701
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