Philanthropy
Bringing History to Life for Over 10,000 Young Learners
In 2025, The Children’s Fund enabled 10,159 students to experience history firsthand with Plimoth Patuxet Museums. Essential donor support helped these young learners explore the Museum's living history sites, interact with educators, and connect classroom lessons to real-world experiences, creating lasting academic and personal impact.
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Mayflower Sails 2025 Gallery
After a week of sail training in Cape Cod Bay, Mayflower II renewed her United States Coast Guard certification in early August. To commemorate this achievement, she went out for a day sail with the donors who helped fund the week of training.
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Grateful for a Second Show of Support
Plimoth Patuxet Museums celebrates being awarded $60,000 in grant funds from the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism. The funds, in conjunction with an earlier award of $200,000, will support efforts celebrating Plymouth’s ties to the roots of our Nation in honor of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
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Revolutionary Ideas Started Here
A generous grant from the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism, supported by the Healy-Driscoll Administration, will help Plimoth Patuxet Museums prepare for America's 250th commemorations.
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Our 77th Annual Meeting
On Friday, May 17th, members of Plimoth Patuxet's Board of Trustees and Museum Council gathered with patrons at 2024's Annual Meeting and Luncheon at the Peabody Pavilion.
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The Children's Fund at Plimoth Patuxet
For decades, Plimoth Patuxet Museums has worked in partnership with foundations and companies in the community, creating opportunities for economically disadvantaged children to experience history coming alive here at the Museum. Formerly known as Foundations for Kids, The Children’s Fund is striving to grow in response to increased need throughout Massachusetts and beyond.
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Celebrating 75 Years
On October 15, 2022, Plimoth Patuxet marked our 75th anniversary with a celebratory program, An Evening with David Brooks, featuring the best-selling author who delivered a keynote address. It was a most memorable evening at the Museum commemorating seven and a half decades of living history. Plimoth Patuxet is grateful to our patrons and corporate sponsors for their inspiriting support of the evening and the Museum's educational mission.
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