Become a Member

Members of the Center for Architecture + Design support both the Center’s mission and long-term access to inspiring architecture and design programs for people of all ages. Being a member of the Center means receiving exciting benefits including discounts on the Center’s signature programs, invitations to members-only events, complimentary tickets to receptions, AIA San Francisco Home Tours, and more!

Other ways to support the Center include joining the Shape Your City Campaign which helps fund the construction of the Center’s new home in downtown San Francisco and support expanded architecture and design-focused programs. Learn More.

The Center for Architecture + Design is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

Design Community

Members who are part of the Design Community of the Center for Architecture + Design support both the Center’s mission and long-term access to inspiring architecture and design programs for people of all ages.

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Individual $100 | Seniors 65+ and Students $50 (Both fully tax-deductible)

    • Discounted member rate for signature Center events, including the Fresh Brew Series and the A+C Festival

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Enthusiasts $250 (Fully tax-deductible)

    • One (1) complimentary ticket to the Festival’s Opening and Closing Receptions
    • Discounted member rate for signature Center programs, including the Fresh Brew Series and the A+C Festival

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Insiders $500 (Fully tax-deductible)

    • Two (2) complimentary tickets to the Festival’s Opening and Closing Receptions
    • Discounted member rate for signature Center programs, including the Fresh Brew Series and the A+C Festival

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Friends $1,000 (Fully tax-deductible)

    • Invitation to exclusive member-only events with designers, artists, and members of the design community
    • Two (2) complimentary tickets to the Festival’s Opening and Closing Receptions
    • Discounted member rate for signature Center programs, including the Fresh Brew Series and the A+C Festival

Design Circle

The Design Circle is the Center for Architecture + Design’s new and exclusive donor cohort. Design Circle donors underwrite expanding the Center’s capacity and growth and San Francisco’s premier Architecture + the City Festival.

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Supporters $5,000 (Fully tax-deductible)

    • One (1) exclusive invitation to the Grand Opening Gala Event at the Center for Architecture + Design in 2023
    • Invitation to special event receptions
    • Name recognition on the Center’s annual donor wall
    • Four (4) complimentary admission to Festival Opening and Closing Receptions
    • All Design Community Friend’s Benefits

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Advocates $10,000 (Fully tax-deductible) 

    • Complimentary admission for 2 people to 1 Home Tour of choice. Tours offered on a quarterly basis
    • Four (4) Tickets to attend an invite-only, expert-led home tour
    • Two (2) exclusive invitations to the Grand Opening Gala Event at the Center for Architecture + Design in 2023
    • Invitation to special event receptions
    • Name recognition on the Center’s annual donor wall
    • Eight (8) complimentary tickets to Festival Opening and Closing Receptions
    • All Design Community Friend’s Benefits

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Leaders $15,000 (Fully tax-deductible)

    • Complimentary, year-long admission to all the Center’s Signature Programs 
    • Complimentary admission for two (2) people to one (1) Home Tour of choice. Tours offered on a quarterly basis
    • Six (6) Tickets to attend an invite-only, expert-led home tour
    • Four (4) exclusive invitations to Grand Opening Gala Event at the Center for Architecture + Design in 2023
    • Invitation to special event receptions
    • Name recognition on Center’s annual donor wall
    • Twelve (12) complimentary tickets to Festival Opening and Closing Receptions
    • All Design Community Friend’s Benefits

Give to The Center for Architecture + Design, San Francisco

Your generosity to the Center helps inspire public engagement in architecture + design and create an equitable, sustainable, and beautiful Bay Area for all.