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How Your Support Creates Lasting Impact.

Together, we preserve history, educate communities, and uplift the voices of the past.

Explore the opportunities to support The Kansas African American below. 

Capital campaign

The Kansas African American Museum has outgrown its historic home. As programs and participation continue to grow, the need for expanded space and improved collection protection has become essential.

Join Cowry Shell Leadership Society

THE COWRY SHELL LEADERSHIP SOCIETY represents the pinnacle of annual philanthropic support for the Kansas African American Museum (TKAAM), honoring those who contribute $1,000 or more each fiscal year (July 1 - June 30)

Museum Membership

Become a Museum Member

Whether you are an individual member or household, your membership brings you closer to the work, exhibits, cultural events, and heritage. Membership benefits include free admission, gift shop discounts, exhibition previews and more.

Sponsor A Tribute to Trailblazers 

With a consistent reach of 75,000+ engaged viewers, TKAAM offers tiered sponsorship opportunities that deliver meaningful visibility, community connection, and measurable impact. Through your sponsorship, you will amplify the voices of leaders, pacesetters and pioneers who have made a significant impact.

Opportunities to Make an Impact

To donate by phone, call 316-262-7651.

More Ways to Get Involved

Generosity can look different for everyone. There are many ways to make a meaningful impact. 

  • Workplace Giving/Matching Gifts - Donating through your employer is an easy way to make a difference. 

  • Dillons Community Rewards Program - Link your Dillons Loyalty Card to TKAAM and a portion of your purchases will be donated. Sign up here. 

  • Donor-Advised Funds - Make an immediate impact by recommending a grant from your donor-advised fund. 

  • Include TKAAM in Your Will - Leave a legacy by naming TKAAM as a beneficiary in your estate plans to ensure your impact continues for generations.

  • Gifts from IRAs or Retirement Accounts - Make qualified chairtable distributions to support our mission.

  • Stocks, Bonds, or Mutual Funds - Donate stocks, bonds, or mutual funds, or as part of your estate plan to support TKAAM's mission.

Please consult your financial or legal advisor for guidance on these options and potential tax benefits. 

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