The Giving Tree
All gifts are fully tax-deductible.
Education Programs
SCHOOL PROGRAMS
$100
A 6-month supply of markers (2)
SCHOOL PROGRAMS
$100
A year-supply of craft supplies (5)
SCHOOL PROGRAMS
$100
A 6-month supply of markers (2)
SCHOOL PROGRAMS
$100
A year-supply of craft supplies (5)
SCHOOL PROGRAMS
$100
100 canvases for students in Title 1 School Art Programs (3)
SCHOOL PROGRAMS
$150
New costumes for school docents & Bush-Holley House educators (6)
SCHOOL PROGRAMS
$150
A 6-month supply of new painting brushes (2)
SCHOOL PROGRAMS
$200
A 6-month-supply of paint for a Young Artist Programs (2)
SCHOOL PROGRAMS
$200
10 table-top easels for Young Artist Programs (2)
SUMMER CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS
$400
Provide one week of summer Art & History Camp to a Greenwich public school student from one of the Historical Society’s partner Title I schools. (10)
Public Programs
90th ANNIVERSARY PROGRAM
DISCOVER GREENWICH PROGRAMS & WALKING TOURS
$500
Underwrite expenses for a new Discover Greenwich program, offering public access to rarely- seen hidden gems of Greenwich architecture and history. (10)
90th ANNIVERSARY PROGRAM
SCAVENGER HUNT
$500
Sponsor a new program for local families, providing fun, hands-on learning opportunities for children on the Historical Society’s Cos Cob campus and around town. (5)
TAVERN GARDEN MARKET
$500
Underwrite the fixed costs for our bi-weekly Tavern Garden Market, ensuring that all market proceeds benefit the Historical Society. (10)
GREENWICH LANDMARKS PROGRAM
$500
Become a sponsor of the Historical Society’s 2022 Landmarks Recognition Program, which supports our ongoing programs in historic preservation. (10)
CONCERTS ON THE GREAT LAWN
$500
Underwrite the music for one of our annual Concerts on the Great Lawn series, bringing music lovers of all ages on our campus for a festive summer evening under the stars, Receive VIP table and snacks for you group!
EXHIBITION ON LIFE:
Six Women Photographers
Honorary Committee
$2,500
Help the Historical Society mount an exhibition focused on six pioneering women photographers who helped define 20th Century photojournalism.
EXHIBITION ON GREENWICH ATHLETICS AND ATHLETES
Honorary Committee
$2,500
Help the Historical Society mount an exhibition focused on professional and amateur athletics by joining an Honorary Committee of donors who will have a first look at the exhibition and special invitations to insider events.
Education Programs
Development fund raising is core our our continues success. As a privately funded organization serving the town, we rely on the generosity of our community. Our ability to preserve and interpret Greenwich History relies in large part on your support.
90TH ANNIVERSARY GALA UNDERWRITING
$50,000
Underwrite major costs of the Historical Society’s 90th Anniversary Gala on October 1, 2022, including engaging historical Doris Kearns Goodwin as a keynote speaker.
BUSH-HOLLEY HOUSE RESTORATION MATCHING GIFT OPPORTUNITY!
$35,000
Contribute to planned capital improvements to the Bush-Holley House historic site, including climate controls that will preserve the Historical Society’s priceless collections of American Impressionist art.
FLOOD RELIEF
$5,000
Help the Historical Society restore and protect its Library & Archive after flooding caused by Hurricane Ida, ensuring that our library & archival collections remain a treasure for future generations.
LIBRARY & ARCHIVE DIGITIZATION
Matching gift opportunity!
$5,000
Help the Historical Society digitize more than 30,000 images and documents from its archives, providing online access to students and scholars to long-hidden gems from our archival collections.
Thank you for your generous donation.
Please email us with your selection of Giving Tree Gift, (lkelley@greenwichhistory.org)
or call Ryan Nickel, 203.869-6899 to make your gift.
