Sargent-Olmsted Society event in the oak collection, spring 2018.
Sargent-Olmsted Society event in the crabapple collection, spring 2018.
Named to commemorate the founding director of Arnold Arboretum and its famed landscape designer, the Sargent-Olmsted Society recognizes a community of plant, garden, and science enthusiasts who provide philanthropic support to the Arnold Arboretum. Cultivate a deeper understanding of the botanical world through exclusive access to the Arnold Arboretum, its collections, and expert staff through select benefits including special programs and signature events.
Sargent-Olmsted Society Giving Levels
All members of the Sargent-Olmsted Society enjoy the benefits of membership in the Friends of the Arnold Arboretum at the Benefactor level.* Additional benefits are available at each giving level of the Society as detailed below:
Sargent-Olmsted Society
Ginkgo Circle $2,500+
The Ginkgo Circle is an important source of unrestricted operating funds and makes possible the continued vitality of this great landscape.
This dynamic group of dedicated people is a mainstay of plant, garden, and science enthusiasts who provide essential philanthropic support to the Arnold Arboretum.
The grandest of our leadership donor circles, members of the Director’s Circle represent the lifeblood of the Arboretum, providing the Director with a stable source of ongoing, annual funding that is pledged over multiple years. This community of donors will have its own special benefits and dedicated events. We welcome you to learn more about joining this Director’s Circle.
To learn more about the Sargent-Olmsted Society or discuss becoming a part of this core group of supporters, please contact Tanya M. Holton, Director of Institutional Advancement, at 617-384-5043 or tholton@fas.harvard.edu.