About Membership
Membership Levels and Benefits
Individual Membership - $35
- Reduced prices at the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island gift shops
- Discounts at the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island restaurants
- Special discounts at the Liberty Science Center
- Free subscription to our on-line quarterly newsletter
- Project updates and advance notice of lectures, tours and events
- Special Save Ellis Island on-line discount offers
Family Membership - $50
All Individual Membership benefits for you and your family members
Supporting Membership - $100
All Individual Membership benefits, plus
- Subscription to The Ellis Island News
- Invitations to special events on Ellis Island
Sustaining Membership $250
All Individual Membership benefits, plus
- A complimentary ticket to attend a lecture presented by The Ellis Island institute on such diverse topics as Historic Preservation, Immigration, Art and History of Ellis Island
- Subscription to The Ellis Island News
- Invitations to special events on Ellis Island
Annie Moore Society Membership - $500
All Individual Membership benefits, plus
- Vincent J. Cannato's book American Passage-The History of Ellis Island
- Two complimentary tickets to attend a lecture presented by The Ellis Island institute on such diverse topics as Historic Preservation, Immigration, Art and History of Ellis Island
- Subscription to The Ellis Island News
- Invitations to exhibit openings, receptions and events
Gift Membership
- All Membership benefits associated with the level of donation
Preservation Membership - $1000
All individual membership benefits, plus
- As part of our lecture program join SEI's VP for Planning and Capital Projects for a tour of the Ferry Building and unrestored south side buildings. This very special experience will provide you with an insider’s view of the current project and planning for the future of Ellis Island *
- Two complimentary tickets to attend a lecture of your choice presented by The Ellis Island institute on such diverse topics as Historic Preservation, Immigration, Art and History of Ellis Island
- Subscription to The Ellis Island News
- Invitations to exhibit openings, receptions and events
Samuel Ellis Society - $2500
All Individual membership benefits, plus
- One time use of the Customs Room for a corporate or private event*
- As part of our lecture program join SEI's VP for Planning and Capital Projects for a tour of the Ferry Building and unrestored south side buildings. This very special experience will provide you with an insider’s view of the current project and planning for the future of Ellis Island *
- Two complimentary tickets to attend a lecture of your choice presented by The Ellis Island institute on such diverse topics as Historic Preservation, Immigration, Art and History of Ellis Island
- A copy of the Special Save Ellis Island edition of Lorie Conway’s DVD and companion book, signed by the author, Forgotten Ellis Island, narrated by Elliot Gould
- Subscription to The Ellis Island News
- Invitations to exhibit openings, receptions and events
President’s Circle
Sponsor - $5000
- One time use of the Customs Room for a corporate or private event
- Take a special VIP tour of Ellis Island’s unrestored buildings with the President of Save Ellis Island.*
- Two complimentary tickets to attend a lecture of your choice presented by The Ellis Island institute on such diverse topics as Historic Preservation, Immigration, Art and History of Ellis Island
- Two complimentary tickets to a pre-scheduled Ellis Island Institute Workshop
- Subscription to The Ellis Island News
- Advance notice of all EII workshops, lectures and events
Benefactor - $10,000
- Call our Development Department at 973 347 8421 for details
Patron - $25,000
All of the above President’s Circle benefits apply to President’s Circle Corporate gifts
- Call our Development Department at 973 347 8421 for details
* Please note All tours and use of the Customs Room for private and corporate events are subject to both National Park Service and Save Ellis Island rules, regulations and availability. The south side of Ellis Island is an active construction site which may prohibit scheduling tours or use of the facilities during certain periods of time.
* Please Note The south side of Ellis Island is an active construction site which may prohibit scheduling tours or use of the facilities during certain periods of time. No one under the age of 18 will be allowed to tour the unrestored buildings on Ellis Island. There will be no exceptions to that rule. The tours are subject to both the National Park Service and Save Ellis Island rules, regulations and availability.
Corporate Partner Program
Please call our office at 973 347 8400 for details.
