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Become Friend of The National Quilt Museum
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The National Quilt Museum programming is made possible by generous annual donations from individuals and corporations throughout the world. Those donating $30 or more join the very special Friends of the Museum group and enjoy several benefits.
The National Quilt Museum is a 501c3 non-profit institution and donations are tax deductible.
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| FRIENDS CONTRIBUTION BENEFITS |
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Individual Level $30
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• One card designating Friend-level donation
• One free admission to the museum with card
• Pin for each year of donation (if desired)
• Friends of Museum Newsletter
• Invitations to exhibition opening receptions & other museum events
• 20% discount on purchases in Museum Shop
• Discount on the museum’s workshops
Enjoy a chance to see more quilts all year long for FREE!
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International Level $40
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• One card designating Friend-level donation
• One free admission to the museum with card
• Pin for each year of donation (if desired)
• Friends of Museum Newsletter
• Invitations to exhibition opening receptions & other museum events
• 20% discount on purchases in Museum Shop
• Discount on the museum’s workshops
Enjoy a chance to see more quilts all year long for FREE!
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Dual/Familiy $60
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All Individual Friend benefits plus:
• One additional card designating Associate-level donation (total of 2)
• Two guest passes
• Free admission for accompanying family members under 18
Friends only receptions are a great way to enjoy local Paducah foods!
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BENEFACTOR $100
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All Dual/Family benefits plus:
• Three additional guest passes (total of 5)
• Listing of your contribution in the museum’s newsletter & website
• Recognition on museum’s donor wall, updated annually
Donate at the Benefactor level or above and have your name placed on the Friends Wall!
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DONOR $250
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All Benefactor benefits plus:
• Three additional guest passes (total of 8)
Book readings and other special events are held throughout the year! |
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PATRON $500
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All Donor benefits plus:
• Two additional guest passes (total of 10)
• Special National Quilt Museum logo gift
Be the first to see the museum’s newest quilts during a special revealing at the annual Friends Reception! |
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PRESIDENT'S CLUB $1,000 or more
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All Patron benefits plus:
• An exhibition catalogue each year
• Quilt Art Engagement Calendar each year
• Free admission for family members
Book signings are a great way to meet your favorite quilters!
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Guild Friends
$250 Level Benefits:
- fifteen guest passes (15)
- Receive quarterly Friends Newsletter
- Invitations to Exhibition Opening & Special Events
- Receive "Collection of The National Quilt Museum" book
- Yearly Guild recognition on Guild Board
$500 Level Benefits:
- In addition to the above Guild benefits: Five additional passes (20)
- One free group tour for 15 - 30 with the curator*
- One free classroom rental*
$1,000 Level Benefits:
- In addition to the above Guild benefits: Five additional passes (25)
- Five Quilt Art Engagement Calendars
- Five "Collection of The National Quilt Museum" book
*Must schedule tours and rentals four weeks in advance, unavailable during AQS Show week. Classroom and tours subject to availability. |
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| Give Someone a Gift of Being a National Quilt Museum Friend |
You can give an annual donation as a gift for a birthday, holiday or any special occasion. Just check the gift contribution box. The benefits from your contribution will be sent to them instead of you. They will receive a Friend's card for free admission, a National Quilt Museum pin, Museum Shop discounts, our mailings and more for a whole year! Just fill in their name and address. You will receive an acknowledgement of your donation and tax receipt.
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| Honor Someone through a National Quilt Museum Friend Donation |
Honor a family member, friend or special instructor with a donation to the Friends Program made in that person's name. Gifts of $100 or more will be recognized on the Donor Wall as a donation "in honor of" the person of your choice. Any friends donation given in honor of someone is recognized through a letter sent to that person. Just check the appropriate box on your Friends of the Museum Donation Form.
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Honorarium - Be sure to include Honoree's name on Paypal Form
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| Remember Someone through a National Quilt Museum Friend Donation |
You can give an annual donation in memory of a friend or family member important in your life. Just check the appropriate box on your Friends of the Museum Donation Form. If you provide the name and address, we will notify the family of this gift made in memory of the designated person.
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| Choose a Donation from Our Special Museum Wish List |
This is a great opportunity for Quilt Guilds and individuals to give a gift to the museum from items on our "Wish List." Many of these are specialized items that we would like to have but often stretch beyond our budget. If you would like to donate the funds for an item, or contribute toward the purchase of an item, your gift will be much appreciated– and it will be tax deductible!
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Special Quilt Vacuum for the Collection: $1,500
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Additional lighting in corners of our galleries: $1,500 per corner
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Additional lighting in all 11 corners of our galleries $16,500
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Replacement of workshop irons: $900
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Microscope for curatorial use with quilts: $300
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Acid-free boxes, 10 new each year: $300
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Dickson Temperature/Humidity Chart Recorders(4): $2,000
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PowerPoint Projector & laptop computer for group presentations and other staff use: approx. $1,700
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UV Covers for tubes/lights in the curatorial area: $200
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UV Filters for lights in the galleries: $500
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Adjustable quilting chairs for workshop participants(20): $500 each
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Additional Wheelchairs(2): $500
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