Donations
Donations & Sponsorships
You may direct your donations to a program of your choice.
There are numerous ways your donation or museum sponsorship can help advance the mission of the Massillon Museum, whether designated for a particular program or activity or for operational support to maintain the organization’s community presence. All contributions will be acknowledged with a letter by mail, and families of those for whom memorial donations are made will be notified as well.
Below are suggested ways you can contribute or designate a gift to the Museum. For your convenience, we accept cash, checks made payable to Massillon Museum, or online donations through the form below.
We take pride in paying our speakers who present at our Brown Bag Lunch on the 4th Tuesday of every month. Your donation can help to offset the cost of the program. We will announce your name at the program, in a press release, and on our website. Learn more about upcoming Brown Bag Lunches.
Former MassMu Registrar Margy Vogt has always been passionate about photography. Her endowment helps to support the acquisition of historic photographs and the care of our permanent photography collection.
Children and Adults enjoy art classes at the Museum, but sometimes supplies can be costly. Your donation can help offset the cost of art supplies. To read about our upcoming classes and workshops, click here.
Memberships to the Museum make great Holiday and birthday gifts! To learn more about MassMu Membership, click here.
The storage of items in our collections and archives is costly. Your donation can go to house a specific collection, item, or shelf within the state-of-the-art collections storage room.
Adopt-a-Drawer: You can sponsor a cabinet drawer that will hold some of the collections more fragile artifacts. Your name will be placed on a plaque on the cabinet drawer acknowledging your contribution. In addition, your name will be listed on the Preservation Honor Roll on our website and in our quarterly newsletter.
Levels: $75 half drawer / $150 full drawer
Adopt-a-Box: You can sponsor an archival box that will hold Museum materials such as Civil War letters, city ledgers, or photographs. Your name will appear on the outside of the box acknowledging your contribution. In addition, your name will listed on Preservation Honor Roll on our website and in our quarterly newsletter.
Levels: $10 one box / $25 three boxes
To read more about the award-winning storage space, please click here, or you can email Archivist Mandy Altimus Pond about your sponsorship!
Celebrate a big occasion, the memory of a loved one, or anyone you would like with a commemorative brick. Each brick is $200 and are produced and installed annually. Please reach out to Scot Phillips, Operations Officer, for more detailed information.