Foundation & Partners
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The Western Australian Museum Foundation was established in 1995 as the fundraising partner of the Western Australian Museum. The Foundation manages a wide range of fundraising programs that provide financial and in-kind support for the Museum.
Since the Foundation’s inception in 1995, it has played a critical role in encouraging public investment in the Museum through corporate partnerships, donations, gifts and bequests.
The Foundation provides individuals and corporations with an opportunity to become involved with the preservation and research of Western Australia.
If you would like to become a regular supporter of the Western Australian Museum, please download and complete the supporter form.
The Western Australian Museum Foundation annual reports can be found on the corporate reports page of this website.
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Partnership Opportunities
The Western Australian Museum prides itself for highly innovative exhibitions and research programs. Corporate Partnerships are one way of being associated with either a special, permanent or touring exhibition, a community-wide educational activity or a ground-breaking research project.
Partnership opportunities can be tailored to your specific interests and requirements. Opportunities include:
- Gallery Naming Rights at the Perth, Maritime, Geraldton, Kalgoorlie-Boulder and Albany Museums
- Educational programs
- Exhibitions Development
- Research Projects.
Corporate Partnerships
The Western Australian Museum Foundation's Corporate Partnership Program is designed to meet specific business needs in today’s marketplace. Details of general partnership opportunities are listed in the above section.
Subject to the level of funding the Museum can offer a variety of benefits at both the corporate and employee level including:
- Discounted admission to special exhibitions at the Museum for employees
- Acknowledgment on promotional material associated with the exhibition or project
- Priority invitations to view special touring exhibition
- Complimentary tickets to special touring exhibitions
- Discounted hire on Museum venues for corporate functions
- Acknowledgement on the Western Australian Museum web site and in the Museum's Annual Report
- Acknowledgement on the Western Australian Museum Foundation Annual Report
- Link to your corporate web site
- Acknowledgement on the Museum support's board
- Access to behind-the-scenes-tours for your guests and employees.
Your support as a Corporate Partner will assist the Museum to continue to provide a wide range of facilities from ground breaking research on environmental issues to the educational needs of children and young people.
- Aloca have sponsored the FrogWatch program which helps protect animals like these Northern Laughing Tree Frogs
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Corporate Partners
The Western Australian Museum Foundation gratefully acknowledges the support of the following key Corporate Partners:
| Patrons, Benefactors & Founders | Donors | Members |
|---|---|---|
PatronBenefactorButler Bequest Founder720 ABC Perth |
Devil’s Lair, Treasury Wine Estate |
Apache Energy |
The Western Australian Museum Foundation would also like to thank the many additional supporters who assisted the Museum with their kind contributions of up to $1,000.
Leaving a bequest
By making a bequest in your will you are leaving a legacy for future generations which will live on, enriching the lives of generations to come.
Western Australia is one of the richest unexplored natural regions of the world. Your bequest will help us to preserve our natural heritage and enhance our understanding of our environment for the benefit of future generations.
Your gift will stand as a lasting tribute to our natural, social and environmental heritage.
Your bequest can be designated for a specific purpose or used by the discretion of the Museum for it's most pressing needs. For further details on how your bequest will help the Museum, please read the Western Australian Museum Foundation's bequest information sheet.
If you would like to discuss leaving a bequest or to receive further information, please contact the foundation using the details listed at the bottom of this page.
Theatre Seat Campaign
Be a part of Fremantle’s iconic Western Australian Museum - Maritime.
We are delighted to be able to offer the opportunity to purchase a seat in the NWS Shipping Threatre located in the Western Australian Museum - Maritime. Your seat can be purchased as a gift in the name of a family member, friend or colleague, in memory of a loved one or in the name of your company.
Through a tax-deductible donation of $250, you will secure a personalised plaque on the backrest of a seat, for a minimum period of 10 years. Seats are limited, however, you may choose your row and seat number, subject to availability.
To be a part of this exciting opportunity, please complete the attached form and return to the Western Australian Museum Foundation.
If you would like to discuss your gift, please contact the Western Australian Museum Foundation using the contact details at the bottom of this page.
- Theatre Seat Campaign
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Contact the Western Australian Museum Foundation
Western Australian Museum Foundation
Locked Bag 49 Welshpool DC, WA 6986
Phone: (08) 9212 3766
Fax: (08) 9212 3882
Email: karen.bassett@museum.wa.gov.au