There are a variety of ways to support the Wellfleet Historical Society & Museum, including becoming a member, making a gift, donating to the 75th Anniversary Capital Campaign, and/or donating artifacts. If you value history, have an inquisitive nature, and love making contributions to our local past and to others in the community, please consider making a donation today.

Become a Member

The Annual Fund supports the yearly operations of WHS&M. Your gift will help the WHS&M to:

  • Collect, preserve, exhibit, and celebrate objects of Wellfleet’s material culture and historical record.

  • Continue educational programming for children and adults.

  • Establish a library and archives to facilitate research, education, and outreach to the community.

  • Maintain the buildings and grounds.

  • Stay current with technology.

Make a gift

A one-time gift of any size is very much appreciated! You may choose to honor or memorialize someone with your gift.

one time gift
Memorial/Honor Gift

75th Anniversary Capital Campaign

goal: $1 million

The Wellfleet Historical Society & Museum’s 75th Anniversary is the perfect time to prepare for the future of WHS&M.

To date, we have received unrestricted grants and pledges totaling more than $700,000. Please help us reach our goal $1 Million goal. With more neighbors, friends, and grant partners stepping forward every day, our donor engagement is rising and opportunities are expanding

With continued support, we will carry the momentum forward - building a museum that honors our past, enriches our present, and inspires our future.

Artifacts

We accept a wide variety of materials and artifacts related to the history and culture of Wellfleet to use for exhibitions, research, and hands-on education.