Museums Association (MA)

The Museums Association is an independent membership organisation representing museums and galleries in the UK and the people who work for them.

24 Calvin Street
London
E1 6NW

Tel: 020 7426 6970
Fax: 020 7426 6961

Email: info@museumsassociation.org
Website: www.museumsassociation.org

Contact person: Information Officer

Charity Number: 313024

Description:

The Museums Association is an independent membership organisation representing museums and galleries in the UK and the people who work for them.

Type of organisation:

National professional organisation, providing services to individuals with specialist roles.

Services:

Advice and support, Advocacy, Campaigning, Conference organisation, Information, Lobbying, Member directories, Newsletters, Policy development, Publishing.

Full time staff: 23
Paid staff: 26
Organisational members: 605
Individual members: 4615

Membership criteria:

The MA has over 5000 members, both individuals and institutions, drawn from museums, art galleries, museum suppliers, overseas associations, museum studies courses, among others. Anyone who wants to benefit from membership and supports museums and galleries is welcome, from curators and front of house staff to designers, marketing people and students. There are various categories of membership and different benefits.