The museum welcomes donations of time and money.
Financial contributions directly fund our programming, outreach, and education initiatives, while volunteering time helps the museum accomplish more of its goals.
To donate online, you can click the PayPal link below. You are also welcome to mail in a check or drop off cash donations in person.
General Donations
Christmas Ornament Payment (for in-person use only)
The Lillian E. Jones Museum is considered a political subdivision of the City of Jackson, and your charitable contribution(s) are tax-deductibleunder section 170(c)(1) of the IRS Code. No goods or services were provided to you as a result of your contribution. Please consult a qualified tax professional for further guidance regarding the deductibility of your contribution for your personal tax situation.
Volunteering
We welcome volunteers ages 18 and older, or ages 13-17 with a parent/guardian’s permission. For those in high school, volunteering at the museum can count towards their community service requirement for graduation. Check with your guidance counselor and the museum director to work out the details.
Volunteer positions
The museum has the following volunteer positions open. Position descriptions are available at the link below. Contact the museum if you don’t see a position specific to your skill set but would still like to volunteer.
- Docent – Tour Guides
- Collections Digitization Assistant
- Education Assistant
- Collections Assistant
- Social Media Assistant
- Events Assistant
- Space Management & Organization
- Genealogy Aid
- Artist/Historian/Guest Lecturer
- Grounds/Facilities Maintenance
Jones Volunteer Positions & Descriptions
If you prefer a paper application, they are available at the museum during regular hours.
Become a Local History Supporter!
Help support The Lillian E. Jones Museum in their mission. All donations go directly to supporting exhibitions, programming, and events.
Jones Museum Annual Contribution
Individual Membership $15
Junior Membership (under age 18) $5
Family Membership $25
Contributing Member $50
Preservationist $100
Jones Museum One-Time Contribution
Life Member $500
Benefactor $1,000
