If you share the goals of the IDM, consider becoming a member. You will receive information on the Danube region, Central and Southeast Europe on a regular basis, as well as invitations to the IDM’s numerous events and information about other events, price reductions for paying events and a discount on your subscription to the journal "Der Donauraum" ("The Danube Region") and "Info Europa".

Types of membership and membership fees:

• Ordinary members: participation in the work of the association, right to vote and stand for election. Fee: € 40 per year (students: € 20 per year)
• Supporting members: support of the association’s work by payment of a higher membership fee. Fee: at least € 250 per year for companies with up to 50 employees or institutions € 700 per year for companies with more than 50 employees
• Sponsoring members: € 2,500 per year
• Subscription to "IDM-Info" only (6 times per year) € 15 (including monthly programmes)

The Institute offers to its members:

• Current information on the Danube region and Central Europe
  as well as the current programme of events in the newsletter
  "IDM-Info" (free!)
• Discounted price for the journal "Der Donauraum"
  (20% discount for members)
• Discounted price for the journal "Info Europa"
• Invitations to events organized by the Institute and use
  of the Institute’s documents
• Discounted price for IDM excursions
• Discounted rates for participation in IDM educational events

Important information for private donors and sponsors
As a research institute, the Institute for the Danube Region and Central Europe belongs to the group of tax-privileged beneficiaries under § 4(4) item 5 letter E of the Austrian Income Tax Act of 1988 as amended by the Tax Reform Act of 1993, Federal Law Gazette No. 818/93, pursuant to notice no. 6/5-7063/94 of the provincial finance directorate for Vienna, Lower Austria and Burgenland.

The IDM belongs to the group of extramural research institutions. Donations by both self-employed persons and employees are tax-deductible up to certain caps as business expenses or special expenses.