About the Foundation
Auckland Art Gallery Foundation is a philanthropic organisation dedicated to building an endowment fund that consistently supports the Gallery’s art and operations now and into the future.
Foundation programme
Foundation members enjoy access to exclusive experiences that enhance and grow a relationship with art. The programme includes:
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International art tours
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Private tours of major exhibitions with curators
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Opportunities to meet some of New Zealand’s best-known artists
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Visits to private collections
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And more
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The Auckland Art Gallery Foundation has supported major exhibitions, like Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera: Art and Life in Modern Mexico in 2022.
The Foundation is an important fundraising body assisting Auckland Art Gallery’s growth and development, and helping in its role to strengthen our communities through art.Dayle, Lady Mace MNZM — Emeritus Trustee, Auckland Art Gallery Foundation
Other ways to support
Learn about the Patrons of Auckland Art Gallery, whose contributions help us grow our collection.
Contemporary Benefactors at Auckland Art Gallery directly support contemporary art exhibitions and programmes and receive access to exclusive benefits.
Join Auckland Art Gallery’s Partners Circle to support New Zealand art and culture through corporate membership, events and brand alignment.
Find out more about how to join or gift a membership, a full list of benefits and what’s on for Members.
Make a donation online and help us make art accessible to all.