Make a Gift
Contribute to the Oberlin Heritage Center and help us to sponsor engaging and relevant educational programs, reach out to more school and youth groups, and be a comprehensive resource for scholars and community members wishing to connect with history. Your gift may be made in honor of or in memory of a loved one and we will be happy to notify the person you designate about your gift. Gifts of any size help preserve and share Oberlin history and make our community a better place to live, learn, work and visit.How you can contribute:
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- Purchase a Heritage Trail Brick online
- Print and mail a donation form
- Print and mail a Heritage Trail Brick order form
- Contact us to learn more about leaving a legacy or making a gift of stock
Types of contributions
- Endowment for History Education - Enhance and sustain our history education programs and outreach work for children, youth and adults in the community. Click for more information.
- Annual Fund - Support our ongoing operating expenses which help us to preserve our buildings and collections, pay our staff, and support our mission.
- Leave a Legacy - Help the Oberlin Heritage Center in a lasting way by remembering our organization in your will or estate planning. We can suggest language you may wish to use in making a bequest to our organization in your will or trust. If you have already included the Oberlin Heritage Center in your will, please consider letting our Executive Director know so that we can thank you and recognize you for this important commitment. Contributions may be made to our Endowment, to the annual fund, or for a special purpose.
- Buy a Brick - Let your imagination and creativity make the Heritage Trail live on for your great-grandchildren to enjoy! The Trail is located on the Oberlin Heritage Center grounds and is paved with century-old bricks which are waiting to become even more historic when engraved with your name or personal message. Buy a Brick
- Shop for Museums - Help the Oberlin Heritage Center by shopping online! When you go to shopformuseums.com and register to support the Oberlin Heritage Center, a percent of your purchase total will be donated to us. Registration is easy (or you can shop as a guest) and there are many brand-name stores to choose from.
