Donor Benefits


Starting January 1, 2027: All donor benefits are effective for the current calendar year (Jan 1–Dec 31) without proration, so donate early in the year to enjoy maximum benefits!

Special 2026–2027 Transition Note:
Did you make a membership gift between July 1 and December 31, 2026? Your membership has automatically been extended through December 31, 2027 at no additional charge!

Any Amount! (Minimum $5) - Only Available for a Limited Time

  • Special Communications: Digital subscription to the FONA Field Notes e-newsletter and other insider FONA updates.

  • Tax Substantiation: Emailed acknowledgement for your records (tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law).

 

$50 – Friend

  • Garden Fair Early Entry: Exclusive members-only early hours access to the annual Garden Fair & Plant Sale for 2 people from the same household.

  • CFCU Access: Membership eligibility at the Congressional Federal Credit Union (CFCU).

  • Special Communications: Digital subscription to the FONA Field Notes e-newsletter, and other insider FONA updates.

  • Tax Substantiation: Emailed acknowledgement for your records (tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law).

$100 – Supporter

  • All Previous Benefits Included

  • Registration Discounts: 10% discount on select educational programs and official merchandise (Code will be provided on your digital membership card)

  • Reciprocity at 400 Gardens: Reciprocal admission and perks at over 400 gardens and arboreta nationwide through the American Horticultural Society network.

$250 – Patron

  • All Previous Benefits Included

  • 2 Guests to Garden Fair Early Entry: Exclusive members-only early hours access to the annual Garden Fair & Plant Sale for 2 people from the same household and 2 guests.


    DAVID FAIRCHILD SOCIETY

    To join the David Fairchild Society, contribute an annual gift of at least $1,200, or a monthly sustaining gift of at least $100. Learn more about the David Fairchild Society here.