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Preserve & Protect History
Your support makes our work possible.
The Santa Monica History Museum is dedicated to preserving, protecting, and promoting the history for the Santa Monica Bay area.
Your generous gift today will support educational programs like school tours and Hands on History workshops, the Discover the History lecture series, research requests from the community, unique and interactive exhibits, and the extensive archives and collections of the museum.
Donations of all types are welcome!
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- Donate family photos or objects (or share your stories)
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How to Donate
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1) Enter the donation amount
2) Choose “Donate with PayPal” if you are using your PayPal account or choose the option “Donate with a Debit or Credit Card” if you are not
3) To make your contribution a recurring (monthly) donation, check the option: “Make this a monthly donation”