Folsom History Museum
Major Donor Levels
Quartz Benefits ($300 to less than $1,000 Contribution)
- Listing as a Sponsor in the History Museum’s Quarterly Newsletter
- Recognition in other Folsom History Museum Media*
- Recognition on Folsom History Museum Donor Board
- Discounts in Folsom History Museum Gift Shop
- Advance Invitation/Discount to Special Events
Copper Benefits ($1,000 Contribution)
- All of the Benefits of the Previous Level Described Above
- 20 Free passes or One (1) Free Admission Day for Company
Bronze Benefits ($2,000 Contribution)
- All of the Benefits of the Previous Levels Described Above
- Sponsor Recognition For Rotating Exhibit
- 40 Free passes or Two (2) Free Admission Days for Company Employees
Silver Benefits ($3,000 Contribution)**
- All of the Benefits of the Previous Levels Described Above
- Sponsor Recognition for Educational and School Tours
- 80 Free passes or Four (4) Free Admission Days for Company Employees
- One time use of Folsom Museum or Pioneer Village for Event Reception***
Gold Benefits ($5,000 Contribution)**
- All of the Benefits of the Previous Levels Described Above
- 120 Free passes or Six (6) Free Admission Days for Company Employees
- Two uses of Folsom Museum or Pioneer Village for Event Receptions***
Platinum Benefits ($7,500 Contribution)**
- All of the Benefits of the Previous Levels Described Above
- Listed sponsorship for all fundraisers
Project Sponsor $10,000 or Higher
- All the above plus permanent recognition on Project Plaque.
* (i.e., Facebook, Museum Website)
** Can bill quarterly for contribution with 1st payment due at time of contribution.
*** (Security deposit, catering, and cleanup costs not included and would be billed separately. Other charges may apply.) |
Levels of Membership
There are several levels of membership opportunities at the Museum for
individuals, businesses, and families. Your membership entitles you to
receive free admission for a year, a quarterly newsletter, current events,
along with special VIP reception invitations and store discounts.
Membership Benefits
- Free Admission to the Museum
Quarterly newsletter — The Tailings
- Advance invitation or discounts to special events
- Discount in the Gift Shop (on purchases of more than $20)
- Opportunity to vote and hold office in the organization
- Reciprocal admission to affiliates of Time Travelers, a nation wide
association of historical museums that allows free admission to our
members
Membership Categories
Individual: A single member of the household under the age of 60
Senior Individual: A single member of the household over the age of
60
Family: A household of two or more including immediate family members
Senior Family: Same as family with the primary adult over 60
Business/Professional: An individual or group that operates a small
business
Corporate: An individual or group that operates a large business
Non-Profit: An agency or group that has not-for-profit status
2013 Sponsors
Gold Sponsors:
William Cummings and Claudia Cummings
Silver Sponsors:
R.E.Y. Engineers, Inc.
Copper Sponsors:
Joe A. Gonsalves &Son
HDR Engineering
e.REPUBLIC
Folsom Automall Dealers Association
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Quartz Sponsors:
Jim and Beth Carlsen
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Volunteer Opportunities
The heart and soul of the Museum are volunteers. There are many
opportunities available to all who wish to participate in preserving
Folsom's rich history. There are volunteer opportunities in the gift shop,
as tour docents, volunteers to visit schools as part of the educational
outreach program, reception volunteers and more. |

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Reference Library & Archive Collection
Upstairs in the Museum is a rare collection of historic books from the
Gold Rush era to present day Folsom. The archives is available to do
research. An appointment is required. Enjoy authentic historic photographs,
archived Folsom Telegraph newspaper editions through the mid 1980's,
artifacts, research binders, and reference library. |
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