Working Together to Protect Scotland
If you are looking to strengthen your connection to Scotland while satisfying your sense of exploration and intellectual curiosity, consider joining one of The National Trust for Scotland Foundation USA’s leadership giving circles.
As part of an international collective of like-minded individuals who have a deep love of travel, arts and culture, and the environment, you will experience a profound and personal connection to the National Trust for Scotland, its irreplaceable collections, and its world-class professional staff. At the same time, you will be providing critical support for the Trust’s conservation mission.
Help preserve Scotland’s heritage and natural beauty now and for generations to come while taking advantage of these special benefits for two:
- Free admission and parking at all National Trust for Scotland places for adventures you’ll never forget
- Worldwide access with free or discounted admission to all National Trust properties, including England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
- Property guide – ideal for planning vacation itineraries
- Subscription to the award-winning members’ magazine, published three times a year
- Members’ newsletter containing exclusive digital content from the NTSUSA and discount offers from our favorite Scottish brands
- Invitations to programs and special events in the US
- Membership is 100% tax deductible
Founders' Circle
$1,000 annually
Named to reflect the passion, care, and love for Scotland by those who built and shaped the National Trust for Scotland nearly a century ago, the Founders’ Circle unites individuals from across the globe. Peek behind the scenes to learn more about why and how the Trust cares for Scotland’s heritage and gain a closer insight into its conservation work and expertise.
Founders’ Circle Members enjoy the following additional benefits:
- Annual trip within the United States*
- Six online lectures
- Priority registration for NTSUSA events/tours
- Monthly newsletter
- Annual family membership
- Special discounts from corporate partners
*Additional Fee
President’s Circle
$5,000 annually
Inaugurated in 2026, the Presidents’ Circle provides the opportunity to deepen your engagement with the places, collections, and stories that make Scotland so special. See your support in action and share thoughts and interests with fellow enthusiasts.
Presidents’ Circle Members enjoy the benefits of Founders’ Circle Members, plus:
- Annual event in London*
- Two additional online lectures
*Additional Fee
Patrons’ Club
$10,000 annually
The Patrons’ Club is a dynamic international community of philanthropists dedicated to celebrating and preserving Scotland and its rich heritage. Whether meeting new friends over dinner at a private country house, walking among puffins on a remote Scottish island, or joining together to preserve an architectural marvel, Patrons’ Club members represent the heart of philanthropic giving to the Trust and our American foundation. The Patron of the National Trust for Scotland is His Majesty The King.
Patrons’ Club Members enjoy the benefits of Founders’ Circle and President’s Circle Members, plus:
- Annual Patrons’ Club Weekend in Scotland*
- Biennial international trip*
- Bi-weekly newsletter
- Annual gift
*Additional Fee
For more information on Leadership Giving, please contact Alison Dichter, Director, Major Gifts at [email protected] or call 617-227-7500.