Rosenwald Society
What is the Rosenwald Society?
Making a planned or deferred gift to the Museum through your will, trusts or other estate gifts qualifies you for annual membership in the Rosenwald Society, named for Julius Rosenwald, the forward-thinking philanthropist who founded Griffin MSI.
“I have long felt that Chicago should have, as one of its most important institutions for public usefulness, a great Industrial Museum."
Julius Rosenwald
Rosenwald Society membership benefits include:
- Free General Admission for your family and two guests
- Free indoor parking
- Free, unlimited Giant Dome Theater film passes
- Invitations to exclusive special events
- Free or discounted tickets for special exhibitions and tours
- Free Coal Mine and U-505 On-board tour tickets
- Discounts in Museum stores and restaurants
- Concierge service
- Charitable planning assistance
- Follow in the footsteps of our founder and leave a legacy committed to learning and discovery
Ways to make a planned gift
There are a variety of ways to make a planned gift to Griffin MSI — and many of them offer benefits you can begin earning today.* Work with your financial advisor to learn more about using these charitable planning vehicles to support Griffin MSI. We are also happy to assist you. *Descriptions of charitable planning options are for illustrative purposes only. Examples of planned or deferred gifts include:
Make your gift go further and avoid capital gains tax.
