Donate

A direct donation supports the museum today and helps shape its future. You can also set up a recurring monthly or annual gift to provide ongoing support.

Celebrate the life of a loved one by making a donation in their honor.

Looking for a tax-efficient way to give? The museum accepts donations of stock and cryptocurrency, allowing you to support us while maximizing your financial impact.

Call (708) 423-6709 ext 201 for details

Turn your old car into an investment in children’s education by donating your vehicle.

Including the museum in your will or naming it as a beneficiary on an insurance policy ensures that your legacy continues to inspire future generations.

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Call (708) 423-6709 ext 201 for details.

The museum’s Endowment Fund helps provide memberships and discounted admissions for economically disadvantaged families, ensuring every child has access to play-based learning.

Your donation can be made through:

● A direct contribution to the fund

● A stock donation or other assets

● A planned gift through your will or estate

We always appreciate donations of supplies that help enhance our exhibits and programs. If you have any of the following items to donate, please contact us at (708) 423-6709 ext. 204.
 

Toy Reptiles

Play Doctor/Medical Kits

Washable paint

Glue Sticks

Construction Paper

Scissors (child)

Pipe Cleaners

Craft Sticks

Feathers (store bought multi-color)

Painter's Tape

Copy Paper

Make a lasting impact through your Donor-Advised Fund. Supporting the Children's Museum in Oak Lawn is easy and tax-efficient when you recommend a grant through your DAF.
 

How to Give:
Contact your fund advisor and recommend a grant to:

Children’s Museum in Oak Lawn
5100 Museum Drive, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Tax ID: 36-4389897
 

If your DAF sponsor has an online portal, simply search for us by name or EIN.

Looking for a way for kids to give back? Organize a Money Math Coin Drive or a Museum Wish List Drive at your school or community group.

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Call (708) 423-6709 ext 204 for details.