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Ways to Give
Your gift builds a strong and vibrant museum, enabling us to preserve and share history for these tumultuous times and generations to come.
Every donation supports a new exhibit, learning program, increased access, collections care, or long-term initiative for our community.
You can make a gift to the Museum in a variety of ways. Find the one that best suits you.
Use your credit card or bank account.
Give by cash or check.
Make your check payable to the Bainbridge Island Historical Museum
Bainbridge Island Historical Museum, 215 Ericksen Avenue, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110.
One Call for All’s mission is to enrich and improve the lives of neighbors by coordinating an annual campaign that supports nonprofits serving Bainbridge Island. When you donate to Bainbridge Island Historical Museum through Once Call for All, there are no credit card or transaction fees. Additionally, every gift you give through OCFA allows BIHM to become eligible for a portion of the OFCA’s Community Fund.
Matching Gifts. Double the impact of your donation by asking your employer or human resources department about opportunities to match your gift to the Museum.


For more information about any of the following opportunities, please contact Executive Director Amber Buell.
Designated Gifts. Sponsor an upcoming exhibit or other specific initiative.
IRA or Pension Plan. If you are age 70 ½ or older you can now make a direct transfer from your IRA or pension plan to the Museum. Please talk to your financial advisor prior to making a transfer.
Memorial Gifts. The Museum welcomes memorial gifts of any size. Recognition on-site at the Museum requires a minimum gift of $5,000. Click here for more information about commemorative giving.
Corporate and Business Support. The Museum welcomes corporate or business donations or sponsorship of fundraisers and special events, exhibits, or operation.