Support The Maridon Museum

Support The Maridon Museum and help preserve Western Pennsylvania’s only museum dedicated to Asian art and culture. Located in downtown Butler, PA, The Maridon has shared the generous gifts of founder Mary Hulton Phillips with the community since 2004.

Why Your Support Matters

Your gift provides general operating support for our collections, events, and educational programs. Donations help care for a permanent collection of more than 800 art objects, from Chinese and Japanese jade and ivory carvings to 300 pieces of German Meissen porcelain, and keep the museum’s focus on Asian art and culture for future generations.

Support from donors and members also makes possible free docent tours, the Maridon Book Club, free foreign film screenings, the Collector Series, and school and group visits that introduce students to art and cultures from around the world.

Ways to Give

  • Donate online: Make a one-time gift using our secure online form.
  • Annual Fund: Support the collections and programs that connect generations.
  • Planned Giving: Leave a legacy through a bequest, beneficiary designation, or charitable trust.
  • Honor or memorial gifts: Give in honor or in memory of a family member or friend.
  • Membership: Enjoy free admission, store discounts, and members-only events while supporting the museum.
  • Host a Private Event: Hold a corporate dinner, wedding, or special occasion at The Maridon.
  • Volunteer: Greet visitors, give tours, and support museum staff.

Your tax-deductible donation directly supports The Maridon Museum. Please use our online form to donate today.

Questions about giving? Contact The Maridon Museum at 724.282.0123 or info@maridon.org.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about supporting The Maridon Museum in Butler, PA.

How can I support The Maridon Museum?
You can support The Maridon by making a donation, giving to the Annual Fund, including the museum in your planned giving, becoming a member, hosting a private event, or volunteering.
What does my donation to The Maridon support?
Your gift provides general operating support for The Maridon’s collections, events, and educational programs. It helps the museum care for the collection given by Mary Hulton Phillips and continue its focus on Asian art and culture.
How do I make a donation?
You can give online using the donation form, or call the museum at 724.282.0123.
Are donations to The Maridon tax-deductible?
Yes. Donations to The Maridon Museum are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Please consult your tax advisor about your specific situation.
Can I make a donation in honor or memory of someone?
Yes. Many donors give to honor or memorialize a family member or friend. Use the donation form or call 724.282.0123 for details.
What is The Maridon’s Annual Fund?
The Annual Fund supports the collections and programs at The Maridon, which are designed to connect generations. Gifts help preserve the collections of Mary Hulton Phillips and educate and engage visitors of all ages.
What is planned giving?

Planned giving lets you leave a legacy with The Maridon Museum through gifts that are simple to set up and support the museum’s long-term success. Many planned giving options may

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