Preserve History. Inspire Futures.

Support the Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum

Make an immediate impact with a one-time donation or maximize your support with a recurring gift. Monthly giving provides a steady source of funding that allows us to plan and expand our programs.

Ways to Give

Online: Make a secure donation by click here

By Mail: Send checks to (Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Museum, 11499 Conner Street, Hangar 13 and 14, Detroit, MI  48213).

By Phone: To make a gift over the phone, please ask for Lola Rushin at 313.843.8849.

Benefits of Giving

  • Immediate impact on our programs
  • Flexible giving options (one-time or monthly)
  • Simple and secure process

Make a gift from your Donor-Advised Fund (DAF)

To make a gift to the Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum (TANHM) and Flight Academy through your DAF, please contact the institution where your DAF is held and recommend a grant. Please also provide your name and address so that we can properly acknowledge your generous gift.

Make a Gift from your
IRA

Donors aged 70 ½ or older may make a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) up to $100,000 to charity from their retirement accounts (IRAs). These contributions may also qualify to meet one’s required minimum distributions. Please contact Lola Rushin at lrushin@tuskegeemuseum.org for more information on this tax-advantaged giving opportunity.

Benefits

  • Avoid income tax on distributions
  • Satisfy with your RMD
  • Make an immediate impact

Ask your IRA administrator to direct your gift to the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Museum, Tax ID: 38-2784675.

Make a Gift of Stock

Stocks, mutual funds, and bonds are assets some donors consider gifting. Directly donating these assets to TANHM will eliminate any capital gains tax burden for you related to the sale or transfer of these assets. You may also receive a charitable income tax deduction for the value of your gift.

Leave a Legacy Gift Through Estate Planning

This “Society” has been established to recognize and thank those of you who have included TANHM in your estate plans. Your legacy endows and perpetuates the Tuskegee Airmen’s mission of Preserving History and Inspiring Futures.

If you have already included TANHM in a bequest or other planned gift, we encourage you to let us know directly. Please contact Lola Rushin at lrushin@tuskegeemuseum.org for more information on this giving opportunity.

Other Ways to Give

  • Matching Gifts: Double your impact by checking if your employer offers matching donations.
  • In-Kind Donations: Contribute goods or services to directly support our work.
  • Charitable Remainder Trust: A charitable remainder trust (CRT) is a life-income arrangement that provides you and/or other beneficiaries with a stream of income for life or years. After the trust terminates, the principal, or “remainder interest,” goes to the Tuskegee Airmen National Museum and Flight Academy.

Every gift makes a difference. Thank you for supporting the Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum.