Donate to help meet the Museum reach its $300,000 2023 goal!

Help us by making a gift to the Museum today. Your support will help ensure that the Museum’s future is strong, and that we continue to fulfill our mission to tell the full We Are the World story through the lens of the over 7,000 dolls.

Be a part of this seminal American moment. Individuals, foundations, corporations, and other organizations, please join us in this historic endeavor.
Monetary Donations collected by 2nd Chance Housing Inc

How do I support the museum?
Be a part of this seminal American moment. Individuals, foundations, corporations, and other organizations, please join us. We would love for you to visit us, make this a destination during your travels, your presence is support. Basu Natural Farms, Pembroke Township IL

Volunteers play an essential role in inspiring and engaging audiences. If you are interested in volunteering with us, please visit our Volunteer Program page.

Contact Pam Basu for opportunities

Thank you for taking an interest in the Basu Museum & Cultural Center Museum Store as a vendor, artisan, or supplier. Our Museum Store proudly offers crafts, publications, recordings, and other merchandise that illustrate the richness and diversity of the African American experience.

If you are interested in submitting your craft or product for possible sale, please read the instructions provided in the Vendor Proposal form. Completed forms should be E-mailed to: Pam Basu

Due to the high volume of submissions, we are unable to respond to individual proposals. We will notify you if there is an interest in the product.

Again, thank you for thinking of us!