The Colton Circle

The Colton Circle is an exclusive giving society whose supporters make the Museum of Northern Arizona a priority in their philanthropy through generous giving of $1,000 or more annually.

For more information or if you have any questions about joining the Colton Circle, please contact the Development office at 928-774-5213 ext. 227 or click here to email us.

Colton Circle Fellow ($1,000 – $2,499) 

• Benefits at the Black Mesa membership level, including complimentary general admission to the museum. 
• VIP invitation to Colton Circle events – e.g. opening receptions, gallery talks, tours 
• Subscription to the Colton Circle Quarterly newsletter 
• First access to purchase Ventures trips and special event tickets (as offered, limited availability) 
• Annual recognition on donor wall of honor and in MNA’s Museum Notes newsletter 
• Free admission to MNA festivals and Thirsty Thursday concerts 

Colton Circle Patron ($2,500 – $4,999) 

All of the Colton Circle Fellow benefits plus… 

• Free general admission to the museum for any number of accompanied guests 

• Invitation for one private, docent-led tour of the MNA Exhibits building for up to eight people 

Colton Circle Director ($5,000 – $9,999) 

All of the Colton Circle Patron benefits plus… 

• Invitation for one private, curator-led tour of a special exhibition for up to eight people 

Colton Circle Advocate ($10,000 – $24,999) 

All of the Colton Circle Director benefits plus… 

• Invitation for one private tour per year of the Easton Collection Center for up to eight people 

Colton Circle Benefactor ($25,000+) 

All of the Colton Circle Advocate benefits plus… 

• Highest level of recognition of the Colton Circle 
• Invitation to annual social event with the MNA Executive Director and Board Chair