Support Us
Help Friends of the Museum in its effort to support the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. Your charitable contribution supports groundbreaking research, inspiring exhibits, mind-opening programs and educational events which inspire more than 600,000 visitors every year.
You can make a difference!

Donations to Friends of the Museum directly support programs, events, exhibits and research. Choose to give to the Annual Fund where donations support the greatest need or select a fund that inspires you most.
- Nature Research Center
- Annual Fund
- Educators of Excellence Fund
- Prairie Ridge Ecostation
- Research Fund
- Special Exhibits Fund
Join the Brimley Society
The Brimley Society, named after the founding fathers of the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences, celebrates the Museum’s remarkable success and its ambitious vision for the future. Proceeds from the Brimley Society sustain the Friends of the Museum's support for educational programs, research and exhibits.


