Gifts to Friends of Alabama Heritage are tax-deductible as possible by law and represent a much-needed source of funding for the magazine. Friends donations are listed annually in Alabama Heritage.
What it means to be a Friend …
Help us grow by expanding our content and reaching new audiences. By being a Friend of Alabama Heritage, we recognize that you:
- like to learn about our rich heritage and culture;
- want to be part of the ever-growing history community;
- appreciate stories that connect you to Alabama, families, and the past;
- want to help educate young minds and support junior scholars; and
- are taking action to make the state even better.
How your donation matters …
$5,000 and up
Sponsorships help ensure a complimentary copy of Alabama Heritage magazine is distributed to public and private schools throughout the state.
$1,000 – $4,999
Patrons contribute to the high-quality printing that you have come to expect with premium paper that highlights our award-winning, four-color design.
$500 – $999
Sustainers give Alabama Heritage a voice outside the printed quarterly magazine with digital projects such as our website, blog, digital features, and podcasts.
$250 – $499
Contributors help make Alabama Heritage a source you can trust by securing writers who are experts in their field and editors who vet and fact-check each article and department for accuracy.
$50 – $249
Associates provide the Alabama Heritage team the opportunity to attend conferences and meetings where we look for up-and-coming scholars and find new topics that will educate, inspire, and entertain our readers.
“The only way to have a friend is to be one.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ways to Contribute
By Mail
Alabama Heritage
Box 870342
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0342
Other Ways
- Please remember Alabama Heritage in your estate planning.
- Let the administration of the University of Alabama know how much you value the magazine.
- Give gift subscriptions to friends, family, and business associates, local libraries.
- Donate your back issues to local schools and/or libraries.
Corporate Matching
Does your company or spouse’s employer match charitable contributions? Your contribution plus your corporate matching gift will increase the impact of your financial support. If your company is eligible, we encourage you to request a matching gift form from your employer and send it completed and signed with your gift. You can also check the University of Alabama’s website here to see if your company participates in a gift-matching program.
