To the Alutiiq people, the burning oil lamp is a symbol of prosperity, endurance, and hope for the future. It demonstrates the essential ties between people and animals and reminds us of the connections between ourselves and our ancestors.
Generosity matters.
Your donation helps to keep the light of Alutiiq culture burning bright, and a culture illuminated is never lost.
To make a cash donation please use the form below. The Alutiiq Museum also accepts gifts of stocks, real estate, distributions from individual retirement accounts, bequests, and more. For assistance with a donation please contact Djuna Davisdon, 844-425-8844.
To donate artwork, artifacts, books, or photographs to the museum’s collections or library, please contact Amanda Lancaster, 844-425-8844.
To contribute gifts of equipment or supplies, please contact Molly Odell, 844-425-8844.
To give your time, please visit our volunteering page.
Commitment to Excellence
The Alutiiq Museum is a public non-profit organization [501(c)(3) and 509 (a)1] that maintains the highest level of professional practice. The museum is nationally accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, certified as a natural and cultural history repository by the State of Alaska, and maintains a platinum-level seal of nonprofit transparency from GuideStar. Contributions to the museum are tax deductible within the provision of the law. Our Federal Tax ID Number is 92-0150422.
