Why Give?

The BC Museum of Mining offers many compelling reasons to consider making a donation.

Your donation ensures that we can save and share the local history of Britannia Beach and use it as a platform for telling a rich mining story, to showcase its relevance today and into the future. Your donation helps us progress things such as heritage building restoration, historic research and preservation, education services, arts and culture initiatives, fun family entertainment and engagement about mining.

Your donation ensures the continuation and growth of our programs and services that are designed to have positive, tangible and long-term impacts on our community.

You can pledge:

Ways to Give

Make an annual or one-time donation by visiting: Click and Pledge. All contributions and donations are appreciated and valued. You can make a donation on-line or you can mail a cheque to the Museum.

Give a little each month - This is an easy and affordable way to support the Museum all year long.

Give to our annual on-site capital project - Each year we focus on a project. In recent years, we have put new wheels on the train, restored the lime tank, and built an artifact storage space.

Sponsor a Special Event - Consider one of the many sponsorship opportunities for our special events and exhibits. From art shows to concerts and more, you'll find something that resonates with you. Contact our Executive Director for further details.

Sponsor a School Trip - Be a sponsor for our Travel Subsidy program. This program greatly assists teachers in covering the costs of bus transport to the Museum. Be part of ensuring the cost of travel to the Museum does not prevent a class from visiting.

Contribute to our Endowment Fund - You'll be helping to add to our artifact collections careand support our sustainability goals. To pledge through the Endowment Fund, please visit www.BCMM.ca/fund.

Planned Giving - Support the future of the Museum with a planned gift. For information please contact our Executive Director.

Publicly traded shares - To donate publicly traded shares (from individuals or corporations), please click here. Individuals can donate shares and halve any capital gains tax that would otherwise be associated with the selling of those shares.

Winston Churchill said it best. "We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give." The BC Museum of Mining offers you a unique opportunity to give back. We have at our heart the values of education and preserving history - in a fun and interactive way.

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