Become a Member or Renew

Take a stand. Answer the call for equality. Answer the call for civil rights. Join the oldest and boldest civil rights organization in the nation. Join the NAACP. Membership in your local unit automatically includes national membership.

To become a member or renew, download our membership form or become a member or renew online.

Membership Levels

Annual Membership Annual Donation
Regular Adult Membership* $30
Youth Membership $10 ($15 with subscription to the Crisis magazine)
Corporate Membership* $5,000

Lifetime Membership One-time Donation
Junior Life (ages 13 and under) $100***
Bronze Life (ages 14-20) $100†
Silver Life** $750††
Gold Life** $1,500†††
Diamond Life** $2,500‡

* Includes subscription to the Crisis magazine.
** Fully-paid life memberships include a 10-year subscription to the Crisis magazine.
*** Payable in annual installments of $25 or more
† Payable in annual installments of $50 or more
†† Payable in annual installments of $75 or more
††† Payable in annual installments of $150 or more
‡ Payable in annual installments of $250 or more