Membership Levels
Your membership with the NCF is an investment in history, education, and the future of cybersecurity.
Choose the level that’s right for you—every membership strengthens our work and demonstrates your commitment to the cryptologic community. Members receive a 10% discount at the National Cryptologic Museum gift shop.
Basic Individual Level
$35
Join the NCF community and make your commitment to preserving cryptologic history and inspiring the next generation.
Sustainer Level
$100
Provide strong, ongoing support that helps sustain educational programs, exhibits, and outreach efforts year-round.
Supporter Level
$250
Make a deeper impact on our mission with increased support for programs and preservation projects.
Donor Level
$500
Support the mission with an annual gift that helps the NCF deliver educational programs, preserve history, and engage the community.
Sponsor Level
$1,000
Lead by example with a major annual commitment that strengthens the NCF’s ability to expand its reach and impact.
Join NCF as a Student
As a student, your voice and perspective are vital to the future of cybersecurity and cryptology. Student membership offers you a chance to engage with history, connect with leaders in the field, and show your support for the mission—at a rate designed for emerging professionals and lifelong learners.
Patron & Benefactor Level Members
Patron and Benefactor members make transformational contributions to the NCF mission—often in honor or memory of someone in the cryptologic field. Patron and Benefactor tribute donations are also recognized in the In Memoriam Panel and Registry. There are Patron and Benefactor donations that are not tribute donations and therefore are not included in those places.
Patron Level
$5,000
Receive recognition online and at the National Cryptologic Museum.
Benefactor Level
$10,000
Enjoy Lifetime Member status, plus recognition online and at the National Cryptologic Museum.