DONATION CAMPAIGNS
Membership
Are you ready to be a part of Sandy Spring Museum’s community?
Members form the cornerstone of the museum, helping fulfill our mission to connect diverse communities and advance social equity through shared and inspiring experiences of our region’s cultural heritage.
It’s not just a membership; it's an opportunity to belong to a community that is committed to making the world more equitable, welcoming, and richer. Added to that are the benefits you receive: discounts to events, members-only invitations, and more. Your support makes programming more meaningful, and in turn, makes your membership more enjoyable!
Membership Levels
Individual $50
1 Adult
- 10% discount at the museum gift shop and Holiday Gift Show
- 20% discount on museum programs (up to 1 ticket per event)
- Invitations to member-only events1
- Free membership in the Museum’s Garden Club
- Free participation in the Bluegrass Jam for all members
- Monthly local history e-newsletter
- Complimentary use of the high-resolution Collections scanner2
Family $80
1 Household
All benefits afforded to Individual Members plus:
- Additional tickets/invitations per event (4 total)
- Additional uses of the Collections scanner2
Community $150
1 Household or Community Organization
All benefits afforded to Individual and Family members plus:
- Additional tickets/invitations per event (6 total)
- 5 free History Happy Hour tickets
- Additional uses of the Collections scanner2
Corporate Partner $250
1 Business
All benefits afforded to Individual and Family members plus:
- 10% discount on museum rentals
- Additional tickets/invitations per event (6 total)
- 6 Free History Happy Hour tickets
- Logo on the museum website
- Recognition in the annual impact report
1 Includes early access to History Happy Hour, Annual Member Meeting & Collections Presentation, Holiday Gift Show Early Shopping Hour, and more.
2 Individual, Family, and Community members can scan 1/2/3 documents, respectively, per year for free. Each document must be 10 pages or less.
Membresía
¡Conviértase en uno de nuestros miembros! Solicite la membresía.
¿Está listo para unirse a la comunidad del Museo de Sandy Spring?
Nuestros miembros son el pilar del museo. Ayúdenos a cumplir nuestra misión de conectar las diversas comunidades y promover la equidad social a través de experiencias compartidas e inspiradoras del patrimonio cultural de nuestra región. No se trata solo de una membresía sino que es una oportunidad para pertenecer a una comunidad comprometida a hacer al mundo un lugar más equitativo, acogedor y enriquecedor. A esto se suman los beneficios que usted recibiría: descuentos en eventos, invitaciones exclusivas para miembros y mucho más. ¡Su apoyo hace que nuestra programación sea más significativa y, a su vez, hace que su membresía sea aún más gratificante!
Como Miembro Digital, usted recibirá todas las comunicaciones relacionadas con su membresía por correo electrónico, incluyendo instrucciones sobre cómo utilizar sus beneficios y recordatorios para la renovación de su suscripción.
Individual ($50)
Familia ($80)
Comunidad ($150)
Socio Corporativo ($250)
Annual Giving
Thank you for your interest in supporting Sandy Spring Museum. Donors make our free and low-cost events, exhibitions, workshops, and multi-generational learning opportunities possible. Everything we do is for and about our community. By supporting Sandy Spring Museum, you create a stronger, more vibrant community for everyone.
Please consider joining our Leadership Circle with a gift of $500+. Your name will be listed on our annual giving donor wall in the iconic Dr. Bird Room, and you will receive a complementary Family Membership.
Questions? Please contact Patrick Salami (psalami@sandyspringmuseum.org or 301-774-0022 ext 110) if you have any questions about giving or donor benefits.
Sandy Spring Museum is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, tax ID 52-1224038.
Your donation is tax deductible as allowed by law.
Willow Grove Cultural Commons Fund
Supporting Willow Grove Cultural Commons at Sandy Spring Museum means investing in a vibrant future shaped by the cultural heritage of everyone who calls Montgomery County home. Your contribution helps us serve our folklife partners by providing space for rehearsals and collaboration, assisting in recording, marketing, and fundraising efforts, and addressing other needs. Your gift enables Sandy Spring Museum to fulfill its role as the Regional Folklife Center of Montgomery County.
Donations of all sizes are meaningful and greatly appreciated. If you are interested in a commemorative opportunity, please contact Patrick Salami (psalami@sandyspringmuseum.org or 301-774-0022 ext 110)
Sandy Spring Museum is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, tax ID 52-1224039.
Your donation is tax deductible as allowed by law.
Strawberry Festival Fund
Make your gift now and support this cherished community tradition! Donations help support Sandy Spring Museum, the Strawberry Festival, and dozens of local cultural artists. Donors of $25+ will be entered in our “Big Berry” raffle, which will include four free tickets, four free shortcakes, and a reserved parking spot!
Sandy Spring Museum connects diverse communities and advances social equity through shared and inspiring experiences of our region’s cultural heritage. We preserve the history of the region through our archives and digital collections, and we have been recognized as the Regional Folklife Center of Montgomery County.
If you win the Big Berry raffle but have already purchased Strawberry Festival tickets, your purchase will be refunded up to 4 tickets. Big Berry raffle prizes are non-transferrable and non-refundable. For more details, call 301-774-0022.
Event Sponsor
Thank you for considering a sponsorship! Your partnership with Sandy Spring Museum illustrates your community spirit and will enable you to get to know the people who live and work in our area.
Honeybee Hive Fundraiser
Support honeybee hives at Sandy Spring Museum. Our new bees will pollinate our gardens and enhance the local ecosystem. Remember: donors of $50+ will get one of the first jars of hyper-local honey as soon as it is harvested. Working with Sandy Spring Honey, Inc., the museum will host bees to benefit native plants and foster local biodiversity. Help us raise $2,000 to make it happen!
Storm Emergency Campaign
Please help Sandy Spring Museum raise $5,000 to repair storm damage to our building and grounds without diverting program funds.
Your contribution will continue the Sandy Spring tradition of neighbors helping neighbors and ensure that we can continue to provide the cultural programs, workshops, exhibits, and local history presentations that enrich our community.
Thank you for your generous support!