How to Donate

Donations of cash or specimens are important to the A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum. Any and all donations are truly appreciated and besides the pride you feel from helping the museum, there is the tax benefit.

Cash Donations to Michigan Tech Fund

Properly deducting your gifts can lead to savings for you. Donations, bequests, and other gifts to the Tech Fund are deductible for income, gift, and estate tax purposes. The Fund is a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

By check or money order: Fill out the form below and enclose it with your check or money order made out to: Seaman Mineral Museum and mail it to the address below.

By credit card: Fill out the form below with your credit card information and mail it to the address below, or contact museum staff with credit card information by phone: 906-487-2572. Do not send credit card information via email as this is not a secure site.

Mail cash donation to:

A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum
Michigan Tech
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton , MI 49931

Cash Donations to the Keweenaw Community Foundation

Donations, bequests, and other gifts to the Keweeanw Community Foundation are deductible for income, gift, and estate tax purposes. The Fund is a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The State of Michigan encourages residents to support their community through the Michigan Community Foundation Tax Credit. Under this program, Michigan taxpayers receive a 50 percent "refund" on their gifts, subject to limitations on their filing status—individual or joint returns. The credit is available through the income tax form filed by Michigan wage earners.

To make a donation to the A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum Keweenaw Community Foundation endowment please designate Seaman Museum on your check and send it directly to:

Keweenaw Community Foundation
P.O. Box 101
Houghton, MI 49931

To donate directly online at
www.k-c-f.org
(under the giving tab click on "make a donation"). Please specify your donation to the A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum Endowment Fund.