Donations
There are many ways for you to support the Sherburne History Center. These include our Legacy Brick Program, our general donation program, and our planned giving program.
Legacy Brick Program
We invite you to become a permanent partner in the Sherburne History Center through the Legacy Brick program. For a $300 tax-deductible donation, a 4" x 8" Legacy Brick will be included as a permanent feature of an outdoor interpretive plaza where visitors will gather to hear the stories about the land of Sherburne County and people who shaped it. Your Legacy Brick(s) will be inscribed with your personalized commemoration. Here are ideas for your commemoration:
- Your family name or those of your grandparents, parents or children
- Your business or your employees
- Your organization, church, school or club
- Important birthdays, anniversaries, graduations or other significant events
YES! I want to build my legacy in Sherburne County!
Print this page, or download and print it as a PDF file that opens in Adobe Acrobat.
Inscribe my Legacy Brick with (please print in upper-case letters; max. 15 characters per line):
Complete this form and return it along with your contribution of $300 to:
Sherburne History Center
10775 27th Ave SE
Becker, MN 55308
Checks can be payable to "SHC"
Questions? Call us at 763-261-4433 or fax us at 763-261-4437. Master Card and Visa orders accepted via phone or fax. If faxing order, please provide card number and type, expiration date, 3-digit code, name on card, and signature.
Donations
The History Center accepts cash donation which are tax deductible. If you would like to make a donation to help support the Sherburne History Center, please send a check made out to SCHS or Sherburne County Historical Society and mail it to:
Sherburne History Center
10775 27th Ave SE
Becker, MN 55308
Thank you for your support.
Planned Giving
Put your passion into action. One way you can help preserve Sherburne County history is to donate your assets of stock, property, life insurance, etc., to the Sherburne County Historical Society. We recommend that you consult with your financial advisor, or call the Sherburne History Center if you have additional questions at 763-261-4433 or 763-262-4433 (metro line).
topReal examples of planned giving strategies by History Center members and supporters:
- Bequest of cash donation in member’s will.
- Designation of Sherburne County Historical Society as life insurance beneficiary.
- Annual donation of bank stocks.