The American Poetry Museum depends on support in the form of monetary and in-kind donations. Currently, major funding for the Museum comes from the following generous donors and institutions:

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

The Commonweal Foundation

Community Foundation for the National Capital Region

The DC Commision on the Arts and Humanities

The Far Southeast Family Strenthening Collaborative

The Washington DC Humanities Council

There are several ways you can support the American Poetry Museum:

-You can support the Museum by attending a program by bookmarking this link to see upcoming programs http://www.americanpoetrymuseum.org/events.html or email events@americanpoetrymuseum.org to be added to our events mailing list

-You can mail a check or money order to: American Poetry Museum 1922 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE Washington, DC 20020

-You can become a member by downloading a membership application and mailing it back to the Museum (Individual membership are as low as $35).  For a membership application, please click here.

-You can follow one of the links for PayPal or Network for Good below to donate online:

For more information about the Museum, donations, membership, or volunteer opportunities, please contact: support@americanpoetrymuseum.org or call (202) 243-0253