Support Shaker Village
For six decades, Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill has welcomed guests to explore and discover the lessons of the Shaker legacy. This wouldn’t be possible without the vision and dedication of a group of passionate individuals who banded together to save this historic site in 1961.
You can ensure the viability of Kentucky’s largest National Historic Landmark for the next 60 years. Please consider a tax-deductible gift to the Annual Fund today.
All gifts are tax-deductible to the extent the law allows. Federal ID #61-0592561
Learn more about the nonprofit organization's early days and how it's navigated and adapted to change over the years.
"Thank you Shaker Village, for your devotion and dedication to history and the presentation of such history for which I am so grateful. I'm proud to privately support the preservation efforts at Shaker Village and I encourage everyone to do the same." - Barbara Huelette, longtime visitor and supporter of Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill.
"I have included Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill in my estate planning, as I want this Kentucky treasure to continue enriching future generations." - Jane Winegardner, Shaker Village Trustee and supporter.
Your Support Inspires Great Things
The Shaker Society Annual Fund
The Shaker Society Annual Fund is one of the most important components of our fundraising program. Contributions to the Annual Fund directly support daily work.
Join the Shaker Society with a gift of $5 or more.
The Campaign for Shaker Village
The Campaign for Shaker Village is a multi-faceted campaign to raise $25 million with the goal of becoming Kentucky's premier landmark travel destination by addressing preservation, conservation and educational needs.
Ways to Give
Use our secure online donation form to make a gift with your credit or debit card.
Gifts of cash or check should be sent to: Development Office
Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
3501 Lexington Road
Harrodsburg, KY 40330
Shaker Village also welcomes gifts of stocks or securities. Contact us at 859.734.1547 for more information.
Sponsorships
Join Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill as a Corporate Partner. We offer sponsorship opportunities for our signature events and so much more!
Sponsorship opportunities include:
- Chamber Music Festival of the Bluegrass
- Craft Fair
- Harvest Festival
- Free Public Admission Days
- New Displays and Exhibitions
The William Pennebaker Planned Giving Society
Types of planned gifts:
- Bequests
- Life Insurance Policies
- Retirement Plan Beneficiary
- Charitable Remainder Trusts and Charitable Lead Trusts
Your legal and financial advisers will know how to best structure a will to meet your financial needs.
Honorary + Memorial Gifts
Honorary and memorial gifts are an extraordinary way to pay tribute to a special person in your life.
You are not only touching the life of the honoree, you are helping to preserve a powerful place that will inspire future generations.
Real Work Happens Here
We are a Village at Work!
Interpreters educate children and adults. Farmers and chefs build healthy foodscapes. Naturalists restore rare wildlife habitats. Craftsmen preserve irreplaceable architecture. Archivists care for priceless collections.
Visit the links below to find out more about the great work that happens here!
