The Museum benefits from many generous contributions from our community that enables our organization to raise awareness and funds for heritage preservation, collection, educational programs and much more. The Heritage Farmstead Museum has many unique donation and sponsorship opportunities for both businesses and individuals. We hope that you will consider a gift to benefit your Museum and the community it serves.

1. Make a Monetary Donation

Monetary donations are crucial to the operation of the Heritage Farmstead Museum. Your donations support heritage preservation, collection, family and student education programs, and school tours. All are appreciated, and many are tax deductible.

2. Become a Community Partner or Sponsor

Become one of the many manufacturing, service or goods companies that donate materials, event and fundraising sponsorship services, or cash-back contributions to the Heritage Farmstead Museum on an ongoing basis! Donations of printing, construction goods, animal feed, food for events, flowers/garden materials and more are all needed and appreciated.

 

Sponsors

Each year the Heritage Farmstead Museum seeks sponsors to support our fundraising and special events. Email Katherine Wilson for more information at kathy@heritagefarmstead.org.

Some of our Sponsors and Partners

Plano Magazine logo

Junior League of Plano logo

Raising Canes Logo

Calloway's Nursery logo

Starbucks logo

Woman teaching inside old schoolhouse

3. Donate to Collections

Item donations are on a case-by-case basis, depending on museum needs. If you want to donate a collectible artifact for the museum’s permanent collection, please contact the HFM Collections Manager, Keith Uselton. Please call the Museum directly (972-881-0140) for more information.

4. Give Items to the Wish List

  • 55 gallon trash bags
  • Paper towels/ Toilet Paper
  • Cedar mulch or compost for the gardens – Gift card to Texas Pure
  • Gift cards for local stores in any amount
  • Copier Paper
  • Feed Store Gift Cards – D&L or Wells
  • Golf cart for mobility impaired
  • John Deere Utility Gator for livestock and hay

Education

  • Deer Corn
  • Bars of Ivory Soap
  • Glue Sticks
  • Crayola Chalk
  • Crayola Crayons
  • Gift card for craft stores
  • Metal hand shovels 

 For Chickens

  • Purina Layena Crumble
  • Purina Layena Pellets
  • Scratch Grains
  • Meal Worms
  • Chicken Treats
  • Corn Cobs for Grinding

 For Pigs

  • Black Oil Sunflower Seeds
  • Mazuri Mini Pig Mature Maintenance
  • Large Flake Pine Shavings

 For Donkeys

  • Bags of Whole Oats

 For Barn Cats

  • Dry Cat Food

These items can be picked up at Tractor Supply or Wells Brothers.  You can also order online at:

Support the Farmstead

As a non-profit, we thrive off of the contributions of our local community. Your contribution, no matter how big or small, makes a big difference in our farmstead.