JOHNSON HOUSE HISTORIC SITE · GIVE WITH PURPOSE

Preserve a landmark.
Invest in what comes next.

Your gift supports the historic house, its stories, its people, and the everyday work that carries this legacy forward.

BEHIND EVERY OPEN DOOR

Where your support makes a difference

Your generosity sustains the programs visitors experience and the people, building, and collections behind them.

01

Historic Preservation

Care for the building, grounds, historic fabric, and visitor safety.

02

Education & Youth

Support interpretation, school learning, and youth enrichment.

03

Archives & Collections

Help preserve, organize, and provide access to historical collections.

04

Advocacy & Culture

Sustain public dialogue, community programs, and cultural events.

05

Staffing & Operations

Invest in the people, systems, and day-to-day costs that keep Johnson House open.

OUR WORK · OUR COMMUNITY

Our impact, in numbers

A snapshot of education, visitation, and signature-event support at Johnson House Historic Site. Visitor figures reflect comparable records through August 1, 2026; financial figures cover two tracked 2026 signature events.

More years appear when figures are entered
COMMUNITY REACH

History, learning & community

Engagement with students, visitors, and our broader community.

1,963Tracked VisitsThrough Aug. 1, 2026
1,404Students ReachedThrough Aug. 1, 2026
1,471History Hunters VisitorsThrough Aug. 1, 2026
492General & Weekend VisitorsThrough Aug. 1, 2026
RESOURCE STEWARDSHIP

Event support & financial stewardship

Documented contributions and results for our tracked signature events.

$65,171Event RevenueTwo 2026 signature events
$45,721Sponsor & Donor SupportTwo 2026 signature events
$12,623In-Kind ContributionsTwo 2026 signature events
$11,594Net Event ProceedsTwo 2026 signature events

2026 reporting source: Migrated from previously entered Johnson House impact figures.

Visitor categories overlap and should not be added together. Financial figures reflect two reconciled signature events, not Johnson House’s complete annual operating finances. In-kind gifts are not included in cash revenue.

CHOOSE HOW TO PARTICIPATE

Four ways to carry the legacy forward.

A one-time gift is one pathway. Membership, partnerships, and sustained investment help build lasting relationships.

Give Today

Make a one-time contribution to Johnson House Historic Site.

Donate

Build Generational Legacy

Discuss multi-year, family foundation, preservation, or planned-giving support.

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ADDITIONAL CAMPAIGNS

Current giving opportunities.

Choose a focused campaign to support preservation, programs, cultural events, or community advocacy.

Additional designated campaigns will be listed as they are approved. In the meantime, the general giving campaign is available above.

CONTRIBUTE TIME OR TALENT

There is more than one way to give back.

Volunteer service, professional expertise, community introductions, and in-kind support can strengthen Johnson House.

EVERYDAY STEWARDSHIP

Keep history accessible.
Keep the work moving.

Support preservation, historical interpretation, educational programming, the archives, community advocacy, staffing, and the everyday operations that sustain this historic site. Johnson House Historic Site is a (501) (C3) registered charitable organization in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Your tax-exempt gift supports our exceptional programming.

JOHNSON HOUSE HISTORIC SITE · YEAR-ROUND GIVING

Preserve the Past.
Empower the Future.

Help protect this remarkable historic landmark and support education, preservation, and community advocacy. Make a one-time gift or become a monthly sustaining supporter.

Our first giving milestone: $25,000

Make a Gift to Johnson House

Choose an amount and giving frequency below. Your contribution helps us Educate. Advocate. Inspire.

Prefer to give by check? Make checks payable to Johnson House Historic Site and mail to 6306 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144.