The National Memorial Arboretum is a UK registered charity that relies on the generous support of our visitors, partners, friends and donors. We provide a year-round space where lives can be celebrated and remembered, and people of all ages can learn and reflect.
We are here to keep precious memories alive, pay tribute to those who have served and sacrificed for our nation, and to ensure the unique human stories behind the memorials are shared, enjoyed and never forgotten.
It costs £1,648 to maintain and run our beautiful site during an average visit to the Arboretum*. That’s around £8 per minute. Please help us to ensure we can:
*Based on average length of visit and 2022 annual Arboretum costs.
Every donation really matters and helps us welcome people like you to our site. It helps us be the place where our Nation remembers every day.
Here’s how you can support us:
We welcome the sponsorship of our events and activities and can offer businesses rewarding partnerships in exchange for their support.
One of the most rewarding ways to support the Arboretum is to become an NMA Friend. Our membership scheme provides lots of benefits to you, whilst you support our charity, ensuring we can continue our work.
In 2025, we launched a new initiative to improve access to its educational opportunities for schools. The Access for Learning Fund aims to ensure that all school children regardless of their background, have access to the Arboretum’s enriching, real-world learning experiences, helping to support their understanding of history and Remembrance.
The initiative has been made possible thanks to a substantial founding donation. As the fund develops, the Arboretum also plans to develop its in-school programme for groups who are unable to visit the site itself.
Beautiful leaf and figurative elements of this brand-new sculpture can be individually commissioned as a dedication to a loved one, or to mark special occasions for celebration and Remembrance.