A gift that honors a life.
A gift made in someone’s name is always a meaningful way to mark a special occasion or to remember or honor a beloved family member, respected friend or colleague.
A gift to The Henry Ford in honor or memory of a loved one is a wonderful tribute for any occasion. Not only will your gift be a lasting tribute, it will also provide critical funding The Henry Ford needs to maintain our unparalleled collections and share our stories of ingenuity, resourcefulness and innovation.
*2-by-6-inch raised-letter bronze plaque. 40 characters per line. Maximum 3 lines.
*4-by-3.3-inch printed bookplate. Maximum 3 lines.
The Henry Ford also welcomes contributions in lesser amounts. All gifts will be recognized with an acknowledgement letter to the recipient; the gift amount will remain confidential. To learn more about our honor and memorial gifts or to get started, please contact the Office of Institutional Advancement at 313-982-6115 or email giving@thehenryford.org.
Honor and Memorial Gifts
PARK BENCH $5,000
Provide a place for rest and reflection. Choose a location for a park bench from a variety of places on The Henry Ford campus, and affix a bronze plaque* with your choice of inspirational message.*2-by-6-inch raised-letter bronze plaque. 40 characters per line. Maximum 3 lines.
BOOKPLATE $500
Educate learners of all ages. Work with the Benson Ford Research Center staff to select a book and place a printed bookplate* inside the front cover with your choice of wording.*4-by-3.3-inch printed bookplate. Maximum 3 lines.
The Henry Ford also welcomes contributions in lesser amounts. All gifts will be recognized with an acknowledgement letter to the recipient; the gift amount will remain confidential. To learn more about our honor and memorial gifts or to get started, please contact the Office of Institutional Advancement at 313-982-6115 or email giving@thehenryford.org.
