Gift Clubs

Family at Picnic on the Pier 2022

Picnic on the Pier 2022. Photo by Karen Peifer

Every donor is a member of our museum family

Each donation to the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation helps secure engaging programs and exhibits that inspire and preserve a love of history for future generations. We are excited to recognize your impact through our donor gift clubs.


JYF Loyalty | Annual Fund donors who give five or more consecutive years in a row

Opportunities include:

• Invitations to special Loyalty recognition events
• Special recognition to donors with 5, 10 or 20+ consecutive years of giving
• Subscription to INSIDE JYF magazine

Learn more about the Annual Fund and donate.


The 1607 Society | $1,607 and up

The Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, Inc., is honored to recognize Annual Fund donors who, through an annual commitment of $1,607 or more, qualify for membership in The 1607 Society.

Those who choose to direct their gifts to a particular project or program may enjoy honorary membership in The 1607 Society. Corporate matching gifts received by June 30 will apply toward membership.

Supporters in this premier giving club receive special access to educational, cultural and social events throughout the year, including:

• Free admission to both museums with a new membership card
• Advance notice of programs and special exhibits
• Invitations to private receptions during museum events and opportunities to meet and greet visiting lecturers and honored guests

For more information about The 1607 Society, please contact Heather Minty, director of the Annual Fund at (757) 253-4052 or heather.minty@jyf.virginia.gov.