The African American Museum of Beginnings

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OUR SUSTAINABILITY FRAMEWORK

 The African-American Museum of Beginnings is building long-term sustainability through three complementary giving paths. Each path plays a distinct role in supporting the Museum’s mission today and for generations to come. 

How You Can Help the Museum Thrive

Monthly Giving

Monthly Giving

Monthly Giving

 The Village Caller: Keeper of our Story Monthly Giving Program provides reliable, recurring support for the Museum’s day-to-day work, including education, preservation, community programming, and core operations. Monthly gifts allow the Museum to plan responsibly, respond to community needs, and reduce reliance on one-time fundraising. 



Become a Village Caller

Scholarship

Monthly Giving

Monthly Giving

Scholarship giving supports students at the University of La Verne. This gift  supports young people by providing access to educational opportunities, cultural enrichment, and recognition. .   


 To support the Khalif and Victoria Rasshan Family Scholarship at the ULV please contact: Lucero Rojo at (909) 448-4408 or lrojo@laverne.edu  

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Legacy Giving

Monthly Giving

Legacy Giving

Endowment and legacy gifts are designed to ensure the long-term financial health of the Museum. Contributions to this path help preserve the Museum’s mission, collections, and programs for future generations, providing stability beyond annual fundraising cycles.





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FAQs

What Happens After I Give

 After giving, you will immediately receive an emailed confirmation and an official receipt for your records. All contributions are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.  

How will my gift be used?

 Your contribution directly supports the African-American Museum of Beginnings and its mission to preserve cultural history, educate the community, and continue the restorative work Khalif champions. Monthly Giving, Inspired Giving, and Endowment gifts go to the museum. Scholarship gifts support African-American students at the University of La Verne. 

Is my donation tax-deductible?

 The museum is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and all gifts to the Monthly Giving, Inspired Giving, or Legacy Endowment funds are tax-deductible as allowed by law.
Scholarship gifts are tax-deductible as well and will be receipted through the University of La Verne. .

Will I receive a receipt?

 Yes.
You will receive an emailed confirmation immediately after you give, along with an official receipt for your records.
Scholarship receipts will come directly from the University of La Verne. .

Can I give without making a monthly commitment?

 Absolutely.
That’s why we offer Inspired Giving — a flexible option for those who prefer to give one thoughtful gift at a time or contribute whenever they feel moved. Every gift, in every form, helps sustain the museum’s work. 

Who can I contact if I have questions about giving?

You may email the museum at info@discoveraamb.org for any questions about giving, receipts, or fund designations.
For scholarship-specific questions, ULV’s Office of University Advancement can assist..

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