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Individual Membership

Membership Benefits 

The generous contributions of MEI members support our research, events, and programming, and advance our mission to promote greater understanding of the Middle East.

Individual membership provides opportunities to engage and exchange ideas with regional experts, activists, business leaders, and policymakers at a variety of events throughout the year. Select the level of membership that works best for you

MEJ Subscriber Friend’s Circle Patron’s Circle
Price $100 $1,000 $5,000
Full access to public MEI events, the Oman Library, and the MEI Art Gallery

Print MEJ subscription

Access to MEI’s bi-weekly Virtual Briefing Series

Annual Report recognition

Invitations to private Gallery openings

Exclusive access to private MEI off-the-record Thursday Webinars

Exclusive access to select private Policy Center events

Exclusive invitation to schedule a bespoke meeting with a member of MEI’s senior leadership or policy expert of their choice

Delegation Trips

Individual Donors at the $50,000 level are eligible to attend the annual delegation trip, offering direct access to regional heads of state and cabinet-level officials, private dinners, and time to connect with fellow donors

Delegation Trips

Annual Gala

Individual members who meet certain giving requirements get a seat at the table at MEI’s Annual Gala alongside leading business executives and US government officials.

Annual Gala

Become a Member Today

When you join MEI, you join a community of thought leaders, creatives, and change makers working to enhance knowledge and strengthen understanding of the Middle East.

Individual Membership Flyer

Our membership benefits are listed here in a downloadable format.