ENGAGE WITH HISTORY
LEGACY. COMMUNITY. IMPACT. AN ENDURING LEGACY
Five-Star Society Members stand at the forefront of preserving one of the most defining chapters in modern history. Through their leadership, the stories of courage, sacrifice, and service in World War II are not only protected—they are actively carried forward. Not simply benefactors, Members are stewards of history, helping shape the Museum’s future by advancing its efforts to preserve and share the war’s lessons and legacies.
THE FIVE-STAR SOCIETY EXPERIENCE AT THE NATIONAL WWII MUSEUM The Five-Star Society represents the highest level of engagement, access, and impact for The National WWII Museum’s most ardent supporters. By joining our premier leadership annual giving society, Members play a vital role in strengthening the Museum’s position as the most comprehensive and accessible resource on the American experience in the war, ensuring the WWII generation’s legacy continues to inspire and educate future generations. Five-Star Society Members are not only valued donors—they are ambassadors of the Museum’s mission, helping connect audiences around the world to the history and enduring relevance of World War II through transformative educational programs, immersive exhibitions, and world-class historical resources.
A LEADERSHIP COMMUNITY
Membership offers more than belonging—it provides meaningful connection to a distinguished circle of philanthropists, veterans, business leaders, and civic champions. Through curated gatherings, private events, and behind-the-scenes access, Members engage directly with one another, Museum leaders, and WWII historians, curators, and experts. These experiences are designed to foster authentic relationships, shared learning, and a deeper connection to the Museum and its mission. MEANINGFUL IMPACT
Five-Star Society Members strengthen the Museum’s ability to fulfill its vision to become the most accessible resource for trusted knowledge on the American experience in World War II by supporting: • Preservation and protection of irreplaceable artifacts and firsthand oral histories • Advancement of national educational initiatives • Development of immersive exhibitions and innovative digital experiences • Advancement of scholarship and historical research of global significance • Sharing of the lessons of World War II with broader audiences
JOIN US Five-Star Society Members enjoy exclusive experiences and engagement opportunities including: • VIP access and campus privileges • Exclusive events and special invitations • Curated travel and global engagement • Behind-the-scenes and insider access • Private hospitality and entertaining • Recognition and legacy • Member savings and additional privileges Learn more at nationalww2museum.org/five-star