MAKE A DONATION: MAKE A WISH COME TRUE
Select an ornament from the tree- each representing a specific need or wish for the museum. Contributions will support various programs, exhibits, and community outreach efforts. Sponsor a local student’s educational tour, a senior’s wellness program entrance, supplies for after-school programs, or a military family’s admission; the ways to spread seasonal cheer and give back are endless.
This Giving Season, you have the power to make a difference. We are reaching out today to invite you to be part of something truly special. By donating a tax-deductible gift to Mattatuck Museum, you can help make wishes come true. No matter the size of your contribution, your gift will go directly toward making a profound impact in someone’s life.
A Gift of $5 can:
- offset costs for off-site afterschool programs.
- provide supplies for a Home Away from Homeschool Program.
- supply art activities for a childen’s community school.
- underwrite an Access for All Admissions.
A Gift of $10 can:
- cover a school tour admission for one child.
- provide a wellness program admission for one senior citizen.
- contribute towards producing an exhibition catalogue.
- provide admission for an Intermediate Art Class for one child.
A Gift of $25 can:
- contribute towards producing an exhibition catalogue.
- replenish office supplies.
- assist with printing the program brochures.
- purchase art supplies for kid’s programs.
A Gift of $50 can:
- can provide training for a docent.
- become a scholarship for a student to attend a School’s Out Program.
- provide admission for a military family.
A Gift of $100 can:
- support Memories @ The MATT Program for participants with Alzheimer’s.
- purchase preservation supplies.
A Gift of $150 can:
- support an after-school program with 20 students.
- install a community gallery exhibit.
A Gift of $250 can:
- assist an archivist on a scholarly research project.
- translate exhibition labels into another language.
- allow the use of a meeting room for one community organization.
A Gift of $500 can:
- help organize an exhibit highlighting a community partner.
- conserve archives, objects, or works of art.
- purchase new exhibit casework.
Any donation, large or small, brings us one step closer to fulfilling more wishes.
Your generosity is more than just a gift—it’s a lifeline to someone who is counting on a wish being granted. This Giving Tuesday, let’s come together to create a world where wishes do come true. Thank you for your support and for making a lasting impact. Wishing you and your loved ones a wonderful holiday season!
Granted wishes will be displayed with donor names above the front desk. Donate here.
