Membership & Donations

Membership & Donations are integral to the ongoing continuation of the mission of the Friends of the Uffizi Gallery.  Your contributions are important to the restoration and maintenance of the precious artworks at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy. You may join our organization at any one of our four membership levels below to enjoy your Friends of the Uffizi Gallery benefits listed below each membership tier. You may also make a donation to our organization, in any amount, without joining. All donations will be sincerely appreciated. Please click on the “Donate” button below to make a secure donation at Authorize.net.

The Friends of the Uffizi Gallery is a 501(c)(3) organization, and all monetary donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent allowed by tax laws. Please check with your financial adviser if you have more questions. After completing your online donation, you’ll receive a confirmation receipt via email. By joining or making a donation, you’ll become a part of an artistic heritage that has brought millions of art lovers joy throughout the centuries.

Make A Donation Your donation of any amount is tax deductible under the IRS guidelines that govern 501(c)(3) public charities. When you click the “Donate” button, you will be taken to a secure, Authorize.net online donation processing page where you can enter the donation amount you decide upon.		Lippi Membership – $500.00 | Tax Deductible – $425.00 Membership Benefits Annual membership card for 1 for admission to Uffizi Gallery. Reciprocity with 14 additional museums in Florence. Newsletter translating items from Amici degli Uffizi quarterly magazine. Listing in the annual report
Raffaello Membership – $1,000 | Tax Deductible- $900 Membership Benefits Annual membership card for 2 for admission to Uffizi Gallery. Reciprocity with 14 additional museums in Florence. Newsletter translating items from Amici degli Uffizi quarterly magazine. Listing in the annual report Discounted tickets for Teatro Communale and the Orchestra della Toscana at Teatro Verdi in Florence Discount (20%) for premieres and Saturday performances at Teatro della Pergola, Florence		Botticelli Membership – $5,000 | Tax Deductible $4,750 Membership Benefits All Raffaello benefits Access to telephone number for personalized services Private tour of Uffizi Gallery with art historian* Invitation to selected Uffizi Gallery events throughout the world Invitation to annual luncheon meeting of FoUG with prominent guest speaker from the art world Exclusive invitation to participate in a unique weekend of art and aristocratic life in Florence, Italy** * Advance scheduling required ** A unique Florentine weekend is planned for Botticelli, Michelangelo and Leonardo donors, gaining an inside look into the art and aristocratic life of Florence.
Michelangelo Membership – $10,000 | Tax Deductible $9,650 Membership Benefits All Raffaello and Botticelli benefits Private tour of the Vasari Corridor with art historian* Private viewing of Uffizi Gallery special exhibitions * Advance scheduling required		Leonardo Membership – $25,000 | Tax Deductible $24,500 Membership Benefits All Raffaello, Botticelli and Michelangelo benefits Private tour with art historian of the Fortezza Da Basso repository of paintings under restoration in Florence* Viewing with art historian of special work of art under restoration in Florence* Donor name listed on a plaque for restored art works within the Uffizi Gallery * Advance scheduling required