Donations
The World War II History Center Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation. Contributions are tax-deductible within the limits prescribed by law.
Internal Revenue Service Tax-Exemption 501(c)3 Letter
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If you would like to make a financial donation, please make your check or money order payable to:
World War II History Center Foundation
119 W. Central Ave.
El Dorado, KS 67042
Another great way to donate is to create an automatic bill payment through your online bank account. Even $10.00 a month can add up quickly.
You will receive a receipt for your tax records in the amount of your donation.
EIN: 05-0631890
D-U-N-S Number: 79-151-3380
We also accept donations through Paypal!
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Other Types of Donations We Are Accepting
Books -- refer to our wish list on Amazon.com
Magazines (both about WWII and that were published during the war)
Photos
Veteran's histories
Unit histories
Family Research
Veteran "Bring-back" items (i.e., Nazi banners, Japanese Officer swords)
Ration information
Anything else WWII-related. Contact us if you are not sure.
We do not accept newspapers.
The items listed below, we are accepting from any combatant nation. The particular item has to have been utilized during the war. If you are not sure if your item was used during the war, send us an e-mail and we'll help you find out.
Weapons
Equipment
Vehicles (do not necessarily have to be in working order)
Uniforms
Collectibles
Correspondence
Posters
Do more than donate, honor a family member with an inductee into our Tribute Gallery!
Wish List
This is a list of items that we need that you may have in your home, garage, storage shed or that you can purchase and send to us. If you are hesitant to donate cash, this is a way to help us that allows you to decide how you would like to help.
Updated 1/26/11
Storage totes with locking lids
Filing cabinets
(2) flat screen computer monitors
A 27" to 32" flat screen TV so that we may install our "Those Who Served" Index alongside our Tribute Gallery in our Reception Room
Vacuum cleaner in good condition
Printer ink for an HP Officejet 6500 printer (black, magenta, yellow, cyan)
A small desk with enough space for a computer, keyboard and a place to lay a notebook to copy from
An office chair
Stamps, preferably the "Forever" type
File folders
Subscriptions to the following magazines for our Research Library: America in WWII, WWII Magazine, WWII History, After the Battle
Books about World War II. Refer to our wish list on Amazon.com!
Thank You's:
Thanks goes to Jay and Micaela Ayers for donating a 4-drawer filing cabinet that is being put to use in the Research Library.
Thanks goes to Richard and Susan Cooley for donating a computer and printer.
Thanks goes to Carol Lee for ongoing donations of miscellaneous office supplies.
Your donations are greatly appreciated.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at (316)322-8753, or by e-mail at wwiihistorycenter@att.net