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Renew Your Membership

We’re delighted that you have chosen to renew your Antarctic Explorer membership!

Our members are part of a global community that believe in conserving, sharing, and encouraging the spirit of exploration. As a member you’ll be making an annual contribution towards the Trust activities for the coming year.

Your membership is classified as a donation and with the New Zealand government supporting our administrative costs, 100% of your donation will go directly to the programme.

This year, we have introduced monthly giving as an option for your membership. You can now choose to pay your membership monthly, annually, or as a one-off payment. If you choose a one-off membership, you will be invited to renew again one year from the time of your last membership donation.

Your membership options and benefits include:

Antarctic Gold Explorer

An Antarctic Historic Huts of the Ross Sea Region booklet produced by the Trust sharing what your gift membership supports
Trust updates and communications including VIP invitation for events arranged by the Trust in your area
Personally acknowledged annually in the Trust’s Annual Report as a Gold Explorer
The Explorer Newsletter by email or post (three annually)
Annual Report by email or post
Cost of $80/month or $1,000/year

Antarctic Silver Explorer

An Antarctic Historic Huts of the Ross Sea Region booklet produced by the Trust sharing what your gift membership supports
Trust updates and communications including priority invitations for events arranged by the Trust in your area
Personally acknowledged annually in the Trust’s Annual Report as a Silver Explorer
The Explorer Newsletter by email or post (three annually)
Annual Report by email or post
Cost of $40/month or $500/year

Antarctic Bronze Explorer

An Antarctic Historic Huts of the Ross Sea Region booklet produced by the Trust sharing what your gift membership supports
Trust updates and communications including invitations for events arranged by the Trust in your area
The Explorer Newsletter by email (three annually)
Annual Report by email
Cost of $40/month or $500/year

Donate by Bank Transfer

Bank: Westpac – Barrington Branch, 256 Barrington Street Christchurch, New Zealand
Account Name: Antarctic Heritage Trust
Account Number: 03-1592-0061708-00
Routing/Swift Code: WPAC NZ 2W
Reference: M-“Your Name”
Please note that we are no longer able to accept donations via cheque due to changes in New Zealand banking policies.

Your membership is classified as a donation, with donations of NZD$5 or more being eligible for a donation tax credit from New Zealand Inland Revenue (New Zealand individual tax payers only, please contact us for international giving options).

Donate from the USA

If you are based in the USA or would like to have a tax deductible giving option in the USA, please make your donation through our partner organisation, the Chapel & York US Foundation. Just select the “Antarctic Heritage Trust” as the fund holder from the dropdown menu provided and you can receive a tax deductible receipt from Chapel & York US Foundation for your donation. Email us at info@nzaht.org or Chapel & York at info@chapel-yorkfoundation.org with any questions.