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“A commitment to inspiring the next generation of creatives, scholars and cultural practitioners in West Africa.”

At the core of MOWAA’s vision is a commitment to inspiring the next generation of creatives, scholars and cultural practitioners in West Africa by re-evaluating the concept of the museum in a 21st-century African context. Your donation today is invaluable as we continue to realise our vision of establishing world-class infrastructure and programming for arts and culture in Nigeria. 

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Membership
& Patron Groups

Supporters of MOWAA

$1,000 (or $250 per annum over 4 years)
  • Access to curated online seminars and programming, research publications, and newsletters 
  • Recognition on MOWAA’s website, promotional brochures, social media, and other related materials

Friends of MOWAA

Friend $10,000 (or $2,500 per annum over 4 years)
  • Special access to MOWAA events, including exhibition openings, evening receptions, artist and curatorial talks, and collaborative community events in Benin City and beyond 
  • Access to all Supporters of MOWAA benefits
Senior Friend $50,000 (or $12,500 per annum over 4 years)
  • VIP engagement and exclusive access to MOWAA events, including special recognition at MOWAA's upcoming exhibitions and annual end-of-year arts and heritage season 
  • Access to all Friends of MOWAA benefits 

Leadership Circle

$100,000 (or $25,000 per annum over 4 years)
  • Priority consideration for MOWAA leadership opportunities, including consideration for subcommittees, advisory councils, and special interest groups
  • Access to all Friends of MOWAA benefits 

Founding Partners

$1,000,000 ($250,000 per annum over 4 years)
  • Recognition as a Founding Partner and consideration for significant naming opportunities within the MOWAA campus, including the MOWAA Institute, Rainforest Gallery, Art Guesthouse, and Artisan's Hall
  • Highly personalised relationship with MOWAA, including meetings with MOWAA’s leadership team, access to curated trips, private events, and dinners with artists, trustees, and advisors
  • Access to all Leadership Circle benefits

Become a Member

To become a member or learn more about our membership opportunities, please contact us at donations@wearemowaa.org

Our Donors

Our Partners

Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, Nigeria   
National Commission for Museums and Monuments, Nigeria
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Germany    
Deutsches Archäologisches Institut (DAI), Germany 
Africa Nature Investors Foundation, Nigeria   
University of Benin, Nigeria   
University of Cambridge, United Kingdom   
University of Ibadan, Nigeria 
University of Oxford, United Kingdom  
Wessex Archaeology, United Kingdom 
National Gallery of Art (NGA), Nigeria 
Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilization (CBAAC), Nigeria