For over 140 years, the AIA has championed archaeological research, preservation, and education worldwide. Today, we need your partnership more than ever to ensure the past isn’t lost forever.
When you give to the AIA Annual Fund, you’re not just making a donation—you’re protecting our shared human heritage and inspiring future generations.
A gift to the AIA Annual Fund means you directly help:
Publish groundbreaking archaeological discoveries that expand our understanding of human history and culture.
Fund scholarships that nurture the next generation of archaeologists and cultural heritage professionals.
Protect threatened archaeological sites around the globe from destruction, looting, and the ravages of time.
Bring archaeology to communities through our National Lecture Program, Archaeology Abridged, ArchaeoCon, and educational initiatives.
Only a small percentage of membership fees cover our operating costs. So, your support is crucial. Your Annual Fund gift directly supports the programs you love and helps us advocate for cultural heritage protection. If you have not yet supported the AIA Annual Fund, start now!
Join our automatic giving program and support archaeology year-round with convenience and impact!
Reduce admin costs and provide steady support
Tax-smart giving for those 70½ and older
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Leave a lasting legacy for archaeology
Ways contribute to the AIA Annual Fund
✉️By Mail
Archaeological Institute of America
c/o Development Department
2000 Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 415
Auburndale, MA 02466
📞By Phone
877-524-6300 (toll free)
857-305-9358
💻Online
Questions? Contact Katy Monaco, Executive Assistant
kmonaco@archaeological.org
All gifts to the AIA Annual Fund are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.
Join our community of visionary supporters who lead by example with gifts of $1,000 or more.
| RECOGNITION LEVEL | ANNUAL GIFT |
| President’s Council | $50,000+ |
| President’s Circle | $25,000+ |
| Inner Circle | $10,000+ |
| Benefactor | $5,000–$9,999 |
| Patron | $2,500–$4,999 |
| Founder | $1,879 |
| Friend | $1,000–$2,499 |
The AIA is North America's largest and oldest nonprofit organization dedicated to archaeology. The Institute advances awareness, education, fieldwork, preservation, publication, and research of archaeological sites and cultural heritage throughout the world. Your contribution makes a difference.
