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title: Support Our Mission | Parris Island Heritage Foundation
description: Support the Parris Island Heritage Foundation to preserve Marine Corps history through donations and volunteering to honor the Marine Corps legacy.
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PHONE HOTLINE: [843-228-2951](tel:+8432282951) E-MAIL: [director@historyofmarines.org](mailto:director@historyofmarines.org)
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- [About](https://parrisislandfoundation.org/about)
- [Support](https://parrisislandfoundation.org/donate)
- [Friends of the Foundation](https://parrisislandfoundation.org/friends-of-the-foundation)
- [Museum](https://parrisislandfoundation.org/museum)
- [Living History Detachment](https://parrisislandfoundation.org/living-history-detachment)
- [Parris Island](https://parrisislandfoundation.org/parris-island)
- [Visit Parris Island](https://parrisislandfoundation.org/parris-island)
- [Graduation Week](https://parrisislandfoundation.org/graduation-week)
PHONE HOTLINE: [843-228-2951](tel:+8432282951) E-MAIL: [director@historyofmarines.org](mailto:director@historyofmarines.org)
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# Donate -
## WHY SUPPORT
Your donation to the Parris Island Heritage Foundation helps preserve the legacy and history of Parris Island for future generations. Contributions support the museum’s exhibits, educational programs, and the upkeep of artifacts that honor the sacrifices and achievements of Marines throughout history. **100% of every donation**, big or small, goes toward our programs and is deeply appreciated.
[Make A Donation](https://parrisislandfoundation.org/?form=generalfund&hsLang=en)
[Friends of the Foundation](https://parrisislandfoundation.org/friends-of-the-foundation?hsLang=en)
## You can help preserve 10,000 square feet of exhibit space
Parris Island Museum is housed in the War Memorial Building on Panama Street. Built in 1951, this historic structure is a monument to Marines of the past as a source of inspiration for the future. Act now to support the museum in maintaining historical archives, manuscript collections, and a library.
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# **YOUR SUPPORT MATTERS!**
**Your contribution makes a meaningful difference in preserving the history and legacy of Parris Island and the Marine Corps.**
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It starts with your generosity!
## Other ways to give
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### Direct Donations
Donations can be made in person at the Museum or the Gift Shop, directly to the foundation in support of the USMC Parris Island Museum.
*\*Credit cards, cash and checks are accepted. *
Patron donors may call 843-228-2166 to make a donation over the phone.
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### Event Donations
Support the Living History Detachment by donating at events! Your contribution helps bring Marine Corps history to life, allowing us to continue educating and inspiring through immersive, hands-on experiences.
**Checks should be made out and sent to;**
The Parris Island Heritage Foundation
Bldg 111/ PO Box 5202
Parris Island, SC 29905.
*\*We will send back a donation confirmation letter to all donors.*
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### Volunteer Your Time
Whether you're welcoming visitors, assisting with exhibits, or sharing stories, your time and passion can make a lasting impact. It's a rewarding way to connect with the community, honor our nation's heroes, and contribute to a legacy that inspires generations.
## Support a cause you care for
Your donation helps us keep Marine Corps history alive through interactive, educational events that honor the service and sacrifice of Marines. Your support is essential for maintaining authentic exhibits, equipment upkeep, and scholarships, ensuring we can continue to offer meaningful, hands-on experiences that inspire and educate future generations about the Corps' rich heritage. Every contribution makes a lasting impact and is greatly appreciated!
## Exhibit Renovations
This includes renovation of display track lighting, painting, sound systems, display panels and glass cases; repairs to climate control systems.
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## Scholarship Funding
Your donation to scholarship funding directly supports the education and future of those connected to the Marine Corps community.
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## General Maintenance
General maintenance helps preserve exhibits, enhance visitor experiences, and sustain the operations that honor the legacy of the Marine Corps.
[Donate](https://parrisislandfoundation.org/?form=general-maintenance&hsLang=en)
# **EVERY BIT HELPS!**
**Your contributions make a meaningful difference in preserving the history and legacy of Parris Island and the Marine Corps.**
[Donate Now](https://parrisislandfoundation.org/?form=generalfund&hsLang=en)
Learn what it means to be a United States Marine
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676 Panama Street
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island, SC 29905
Foundation: 843-228-3215
Museum: 843-228-2951
Gift Shop: 843-228-2166
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- [Make A Donation](https://parrisislandfoundation.org/donate)
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- [Blog](https://parrisislandfoundation.org/en/blog)
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