Museums Victoria: Inspiring the Future

Support us to inspire a future that is propelled by science, advanced through education and enriched by a shared humanity.

Donate now

Donate now to support our research, collections, exhibitions and programs at Melbourne Museum, Scienceworks and Immigration Museum. Donations of $2 or more are tax deductible.

Child in the Ground Up exhibition at Scienceworks.

Science and STEM Education

Help us make life-changing impacts through STEM education by inspiring the next generation of enquiring minds.

First Peoples

Help us to build further connections with Country, people and cultures, by creating opportunities to increase understanding and support the First Peoples of Victoria.

Two kangaroos in an embrace, in a bush clearing, St Andrews, October 2009. These kangaroos were made orphans due to the Black Saturday bushfires and are very close. Cooper (right) and Merlot (left), two young Grey Kangaroos, are standing within a bush clearing at Wildhaven Wildlife Shelter. Part of the Kinglake National Park can be seen in the background; with burnt tree trunks and new undergrowth visible.

Climate Action

Help us to undertake vital research, conservation and education programs to protect the biodiversity of our living planet and ensure a thriving future.

Royal Exhibition Building and Protection Project

Support the first Australian building to be awarded a UNESCO World Heritage listing, by helping us to restore this historical, cultural and national icon.

Mother and daughter playing with circular wooden blocks at the Pauline Gandel Children's Gallery, Melbourne Museum.

Our Supporters

Thank you to the organisations and individuals who have provided significant support to Museums Victoria.

Other ways to donate

Pillar decoration in Royal Exhibition. Detail of Interior Following Restoration, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, Victoria, 2001

Join the Director's Circle

Become part of a unique group of dedicated patrons and receive exclusive recognition by supporting the project areas that inspire you.

Make a bequest

A gift in your will is a lasting tribute that will inspire and support our communities to engage with science, contemporary history and the living planet.

Senior Curator of Vertebrate Palaeontology Dr. Erich Fitzgerald looking for fossils on the Jan Juc foreshore.

The Lost World of Bayside Fossils Project

Support our groundbreaking research and new fossil discoveries to help us gain critical insights into the prehistoric sea creatures that once inhabited our teeming oceans.

Berry St Afghan playgroup visit to Melbourne Museum for their first Science Morning Tea.

Donate a Museum Membership

Donate an Individual or Household Museum Membership to members of our community experiencing disadvantage and open up a world of education and inspiration.

Tax information

Donations of $2 or more to Museums Board of Victoria are tax deductible. Museums Board of Victoria ABN 63 640 679 155 is endorsed as a Deductible Gift Recipient.

Donating objects

If you wish to donate objects to Museums Victoria, please see our page on donating items.

Payment options

Online
Make a donation with your Credit Card.

Bank deposit
Bank: Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Branch: 21 Swanston St, Melbourne, VIC
BSB: 063 011
Account Number: 10081066
Swift Code: CTBAAU2S (International Payments)

Please provide your full name on the electronic transfer along with the code MVFUTURE.

To ensure your donation is registered and directed towards your areas of interest, please provide your details via email to [email protected] or telephone Romina Calabro, Director Development and Commercial Operations on +61 (0) 435 174 216.

Telephone
Please contact the Museums Victoria Development team on +61 (0) 435 174 216.

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Museums Board of Victoria
GPO Box 666
Melbourne, Victoria 3001
Australia

Unless otherwise agreed, Museums Victoria reserves the right to determine at its sole discretion the initiatives to be delivered and how any donated funds are to be applied.