Giving Day Supporting the Chicago History Museum
Giving Day

In 2023 CHM:

Welcomed 67,000 visitors

Served 4,400 patrons at the Abakanowicz Research Center

Added 65+ items to the permanent collection

Engaged 25,000 students visiting on field trips

Supported 524 teachers in 36 professional development programs

Educated 1,347 students in 88 education programs


We're looking forward to making more connections in 2024 with our exhibitions, collections, educational initiatives, and public programming. 

Welcomed 67,000 visitors

Served 4,400 patrons at the Abakanowicz Research Center

Added 65+ items to the permanent collection

Engaged 25,000 students visiting on field trips

Supported 524 teachers in 36 professional development programs

Educated 1,347 students in 88 education programs


We're looking forward to making more connections in 2024 with our exhibitions, collections, educational initiatives, and public programming. 

Your Support Makes This Possible!


When you make a gift on Giving Day—whether it's $5 or $500—you help us connect visitors with Chicago's past and the people whose lives, experiences, and decisions shaped this city. 


Make your gift today!

Thank you for your support!