Sponsorships

Sponsorships of general operations, exhibits, and programs provide the Mitchell key funding to support its mission. We offer a personalized benefits package for each program and look forward to discussing a mutually beneficial program with you.

For more information about sponsorship opportunities contact the Executive Director for details on current programs and benefits for you! 847-475-1030 or click here to email the Director.

Past Funding Sources

The Mitchell Museum currently operates on a budget of approximately $300,000. It receives funding from a combination of membership dues, local business partners, donations, sales from the museum shop, local philanthropic organizations, government agencies and private foundations. The museum has received grants from a range of organizations including

• Institute for Museum and Library Services
• National Endowment for the Humanities
• Illinois Humanities Council
• Illinois State Library
• Museum Loan Network
• MetLife Foundation
• William M. Hales Foundation
• Richard H. Driehaus Foundation
• Kiwanis Club of Evanston
• Zonta Club of Evanston
• and the Park Ridge Indian Scouts.

HOURS & ADMISSION
Tuesday – Saturday:
10am – 5pm
Thursday: 10am – 8pm
Sunday: 12pm – 4pm

Adults: $5.00
Children, students,  teachers, seniors: $3.00 
Mitchell Members: FREE
Tribal Members: FREE

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MITCHELL MUSEUM
 

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