The Historic House Trust preserves, promotes, and provides expertise to 23 historic house museums so they can create authentic experiences that give history resonance. Especially during this uncertain time, we need YOU to thrive. Learn more about how you can support our work below.
Make a Contribution
Help keep our heritage alive in the buildings, collections, and grounds of NYC’s public house museums. By making a contribution today, your gift will sustain our mission and make a lasting impact on our work.

Membership
As a member, you are an instrumental part of our work that celebrates the vibrant history living in your own backyard. Explore a membership to HHT and help keep our mission firmly rooted in preservation and storytelling.

Annual Gala
The Founders Award Dinner is HHT’s trademark annual event that raises critical funds to support our work of preserving history, serving our community, promoting our partner sites, and protecting their collections.

Volunteer
Are you a history lover? Interested in gaining hands-on experience with historic houses and their collections? Learn more about HHT’s volunteer opportunities, including the award-winning Roof Raisers Curatorial Brigade.

Other Ways to Give
We rely on the support of long-term partners to sustain our mission. Whether you represent a company looking to give back, or an individual wanting to include us in your will, you can make an impact in many ways.

Our Supporters
We would not be able to accomplish our mission without our dedicated funders and collaborative partners. Learn more about those who help ground our work and create opportunities for growth.
