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Donors aged 70 ½ or older have the unique opportunity to make a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) of up to $100,000 directly to The Henry Ford from their individual retirement accounts (IRAs). These contributions not only help preserve innovation and history but may also satisfy required minimum distributions (RMDs) for the year.
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Supporting The Henry Ford through a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) is a powerful way to make a lasting impact. Donors aged 70 ½ or older can contribute up to $100,000 directly from their individual retirement accounts (IRAs) to The Henry Ford. This special opportunity not only supports vital preservation and education efforts but also offers significant tax benefits.
By donating through a QCD, you can reduce your taxable income while fulfilling your required minimum distributions (RMDs) for the year. Your gift helps us maintain our world-renowned collections, preserve historic artifacts, and inspire millions of visitors annually with immersive educational experiences.
Through your generosity, we can continue showcasing the ingenuity and creativity that have shaped the world. Every contribution strengthens our mission to preserve the past and innovate for the future. For more details on this tax-advantaged giving opportunity, or to explore how your contribution aligns with your goals, please contact us.
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Your planned gift supports The Henry Ford’s initiatives, from preserving historic artifacts to educational outreach. Help us maintain world-renowned collections, expand programs, and inspire millions through immersive exhibits and hands-on learning opportunities.
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Exploring the Struggles and Triumphs of a Global Icon for Freedom: A Journey Through Resilience.
A Walk Through Innovation: The Jackson House
The Jackson House, over 100 years old, stands as a testament to early 20th-century innovation, beautifully restored to its original glory.
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Day Out With Thomas™: The Bubble Tour is Heading to The Henry Ford for a Train Ride Adventure
All Aboard! Thomas the Tank Engine, everyone’s favorite #1 blue engine, is coming to town and bringing a bubbly new spin to Day Out With Thomas events. For the first time ever, Thomas & Friends will be celebrating the magic of bubbles with Day Out With Thomas: The Bubble Tour. The Bubble Tour will be stopping at The Henry Ford’s Greenfield Village May 4-5, 11-12 & 18-19, 2024..
Dinosaurs in Motion is Coming to The Henry Ford June 9-September 8
The Henry Ford presents <em>Dinosaurs in Motion</em> from June 9 to September 8 in Henery Ford Museum of American Innovation. <em>Dinosaurs in Motion</em> is a new, interactive, engaging STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Mathematics) exhibition that is truly for visitors of all ages. This exhibition engages and educates by using 16 magnificent, fully interactive, recycled life-size metal dinosaur sculptures inspired by actual fossils.
Invention Convention Michigan Showcases Young Innovators, Presented by Delta Dental
Invention Convention Michigan, presented by Delta Dental, is a platform for students to explore innovative solutions for real-world problems. The convention, which was held at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation on May 4, 2024, brought together inventors from various regions to showcase their original ideas.
The Henry Ford Pays Tribute to the American Diner and Its Leading Expert in New Exhibition
The Henry Ford dives into the rich history of the American diner and its leading expert, Richard (Dick) Gutman with its new exhibition, <em>Dick Gutman, DINERMAN</em>, opening May 25 in the new Collections Gallery located in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.
The Henry Ford Presents From Selma to Detroit in Celebration of The Jackson House Moving to Greenfield Village
The Henry Ford is commemorating The Jackson House in Greenfield Village on Thursday, August 8 with public events including a site dedication in the village at 9:30 am, and From Selma to Detroit, a panel discussion on the incredible significance of The Jackson House in American history taking place in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation at 7:00 pm.
The Henry Ford Partners with the Hagerty Drivers Foundation to Showcase the 1911 Marmon Wasp
The National Historic Vehicle Register’s (NHVR) display in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation will feature a new vehicle starting this month as part of The Henry Ford’s partnership with the Hagerty Drivers Foundation. The 1911 Marmon Wasp is on display in the NHVR exhibition space now through November.
Unleashing the thrills of ice hockey, HOCKEY: Faster Than Ever opens at The Henry Ford
The Henry Ford announces the opening of <em>HOCKEY: Faster Than Ever</em>, a highly interactive traveling exhibition on the science, history, and culture of ice hockey. The exhibition opens to the public on October 13 and runs through January 5 in the Gallery by General Motors in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.
The Henry Ford Shines Light on Need for Free, Regeneratively Grown, In-Season School Lunch with Farm to School Lunch Across America this October
The Henry Ford in Dearborn, Michigan is building a coalition of culinary experts, world-renowned chefs, farmers, food advocates and policymakers to bring focus to the need for free, accessible, regeneratively-grown school lunches for schoolchildren across the country.
Geoffrey Harris Young Is the New Principal for Henry Ford Academy
The Henry Ford’s public charter high school, Henry Ford Academy (HFA) welcomed Geoffrey Harris Young as its new principal. Young replaced longtime HFA principal Cora Christmas, who retired in June after 26 years.
The Henry Ford Honors Rosa Parks’ Legacy with Free Event on Sunday, December 1
The Henry Ford will commemorate the 69th anniversary of Rosa Park’s Montgomery bus arrest in 1955 with a special free event, Standing For Justice: Rosa Parks’ Detroit on Sunday, Dec. 1. This curated program will take place in The Henry Ford’s Anderson Theater at 3 p.m. and is free to guests with registration.
Penske Corporation President Bud Denker Joins The Henry Ford Board of Trustees
Bud Denker, President of Penske Corporation, has joined The Henry Ford Board of Trustees and will serve a three-year term, it was announced by Patricia Mooradian, President and CEO of the institution.
The Henry Ford Hosts An Evening with Mo Rocca Featuring a Book Discussion and Signing Thursday, November 21 Tickets on Sale Now
The Henry Ford will host An Evening with Mo Rocca as he shares stories from his latest book, ROCTOGENARIANS: Late in Life Debuts, Comebacks, and Triumphs. Tickets at $12.75 for members and $15 for nonmembers are on sale now at thehenryford.org or by calling The Henry Ford’s contact center at (313) 982-6001. Ticketholders can also purchase signed copies of ROCTOGENARIANS at the event and meet Mo Rocca after the discussion.
Wallace & Gromit™ and Shaun the Sheep™: Shear Genius! Now Open at Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation
<em>Wallace & Gromit™ and Shaun the Sheep™: Shear Genius!</em>, an interactive exhibition based on the popular film and television characters, is now open in the Gallery by General Motors in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation. This brand-new exhibit, created by Minnesota Children’s Museum in partnership with Aardman, runs through Sunday, April 20, 2025.
1985 Modena Spyder “Ferris Bueller Car” on Display at Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation as part of Hagerty Drivers Foundation Showcase
Starting this month, the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, in partnership with the Hagerty Drivers Foundation, welcomes a rotating selection from the National Historic Vehicle Register’s prestigious group of culturally significant automobiles.
Second Annual Invention Convention Globals presented by Pratt & Whitney Honors 174 Young Inventors from Across Two Hemispheres, Four Countries
On August 26, 2022, 174 young inventors from participating Invention Convention Nationals programs in the United States, Mexico, Singapore, and China were honored during the second annual Invention Convention Globals, presented by Pratt & Whitney.
New Members join The Henry Ford Board of Trustees
The Henry Ford announced today the addition of four new members to its Board of Trustees in 2022. Kouhaila ‘Ki’ Hammer, CPA, President and CEO of Ghafari Associates and Jon Oberheide, Co-Founder and CTO at Duo Security were elected by the board and joined the institution in March, 2022.
Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation to Showcase A 1966 Volkswagen Deluxe Station Wagon “Micro Bus” as part of the Hagerty Drivers Foundation’s National Historic Vehicle Register Display
Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, in partnership with the Hagerty Drivers Foundation’s National Historic Vehicle Register, will welcome a rotating selection from the Register’s prestigious group of significant American automobiles. This special pop-up will showcase a new vehicle from the Register every six months. On January 14, the next vehicle to be featured is a 1966 Volkswagen Deluxe Station Wagon “Micro Bus,” the primary means of transportation for a couple at the forefront of the Civil Rights Movement in South Carolina.
General Motors President Mark Reuss named Board Chair for The Henry Ford
The Henry Ford announced today that General Motors Company president Mark Reuss will succeed Evan Weiner as the institution’s new Board Chair. Weiner, a trustee for The Henry Ford for nearly 20 years, has served as Board Chair since 2009. He will remain a trustee with the institution.
The Henry Ford Welcomes Ellen Hill Zeringue as Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
The Henry Ford is pleased to welcome Ellen Hill Zeringue as Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for the institution.
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Day Out With Thomas™: The Bubble Tour is Heading to The Henry Ford for a Train Ride Adventure
All Aboard! Thomas the Tank Engine, everyone’s favorite #1 blue engine, is coming to town and bringing a bubbly new spin to Day Out With Thomas events. For the first time ever, Thomas & Friends will be celebrating the magic of bubbles with Day Out With Thomas: The Bubble Tour. The Bubble Tour will be stopping at The Henry Ford’s Greenfield Village May 4-5, 11-12 & 18-19, 2024..
Dinosaurs in Motion is Coming to The Henry Ford June 9-September 8
The Henry Ford presents <em>Dinosaurs in Motion</em> from June 9 to September 8 in Henery Ford Museum of American Innovation. <em>Dinosaurs in Motion</em> is a new, interactive, engaging STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Mathematics) exhibition that is truly for visitors of all ages. This exhibition engages and educates by using 16 magnificent, fully interactive, recycled life-size metal dinosaur sculptures inspired by actual fossils.
Invention Convention Michigan Showcases Young Innovators, Presented by Delta Dental
Invention Convention Michigan, presented by Delta Dental, is a platform for students to explore innovative solutions for real-world problems. The convention, which was held at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation on May 4, 2024, brought together inventors from various regions to showcase their original ideas.
The Henry Ford Pays Tribute to the American Diner and Its Leading Expert in New Exhibition
The Henry Ford dives into the rich history of the American diner and its leading expert, Richard (Dick) Gutman with its new exhibition, <em>Dick Gutman, DINERMAN</em>, opening May 25 in the new Collections Gallery located in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.
The Henry Ford Presents From Selma to Detroit in Celebration of The Jackson House Moving to Greenfield Village
The Henry Ford is commemorating The Jackson House in Greenfield Village on Thursday, August 8 with public events including a site dedication in the village at 9:30 am, and From Selma to Detroit, a panel discussion on the incredible significance of The Jackson House in American history taking place in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation at 7:00 pm.
The Henry Ford Partners with the Hagerty Drivers Foundation to Showcase the 1911 Marmon Wasp
The National Historic Vehicle Register’s (NHVR) display in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation will feature a new vehicle starting this month as part of The Henry Ford’s partnership with the Hagerty Drivers Foundation. The 1911 Marmon Wasp is on display in the NHVR exhibition space now through November.
Unleashing the thrills of ice hockey, HOCKEY: Faster Than Ever opens at The Henry Ford
The Henry Ford announces the opening of <em>HOCKEY: Faster Than Ever</em>, a highly interactive traveling exhibition on the science, history, and culture of ice hockey. The exhibition opens to the public on October 13 and runs through January 5 in the Gallery by General Motors in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.
The Henry Ford Shines Light on Need for Free, Regeneratively Grown, In-Season School Lunch with Farm to School Lunch Across America this October
The Henry Ford in Dearborn, Michigan is building a coalition of culinary experts, world-renowned chefs, farmers, food advocates and policymakers to bring focus to the need for free, accessible, regeneratively-grown school lunches for schoolchildren across the country.
Geoffrey Harris Young Is the New Principal for Henry Ford Academy
The Henry Ford’s public charter high school, Henry Ford Academy (HFA) welcomed Geoffrey Harris Young as its new principal. Young replaced longtime HFA principal Cora Christmas, who retired in June after 26 years.
The Henry Ford Honors Rosa Parks’ Legacy with Free Event on Sunday, December 1
The Henry Ford will commemorate the 69th anniversary of Rosa Park’s Montgomery bus arrest in 1955 with a special free event, Standing For Justice: Rosa Parks’ Detroit on Sunday, Dec. 1. This curated program will take place in The Henry Ford’s Anderson Theater at 3 p.m. and is free to guests with registration.
Penske Corporation President Bud Denker Joins The Henry Ford Board of Trustees
Bud Denker, President of Penske Corporation, has joined The Henry Ford Board of Trustees and will serve a three-year term, it was announced by Patricia Mooradian, President and CEO of the institution.
The Henry Ford Hosts An Evening with Mo Rocca Featuring a Book Discussion and Signing Thursday, November 21 Tickets on Sale Now
The Henry Ford will host An Evening with Mo Rocca as he shares stories from his latest book, ROCTOGENARIANS: Late in Life Debuts, Comebacks, and Triumphs. Tickets at $12.75 for members and $15 for nonmembers are on sale now at thehenryford.org or by calling The Henry Ford’s contact center at (313) 982-6001. Ticketholders can also purchase signed copies of ROCTOGENARIANS at the event and meet Mo Rocca after the discussion.
Wallace & Gromit™ and Shaun the Sheep™: Shear Genius! Now Open at Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation
<em>Wallace & Gromit™ and Shaun the Sheep™: Shear Genius!</em>, an interactive exhibition based on the popular film and television characters, is now open in the Gallery by General Motors in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation. This brand-new exhibit, created by Minnesota Children’s Museum in partnership with Aardman, runs through Sunday, April 20, 2025.
1985 Modena Spyder “Ferris Bueller Car” on Display at Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation as part of Hagerty Drivers Foundation Showcase
Starting this month, the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, in partnership with the Hagerty Drivers Foundation, welcomes a rotating selection from the National Historic Vehicle Register’s prestigious group of culturally significant automobiles.
Second Annual Invention Convention Globals presented by Pratt & Whitney Honors 174 Young Inventors from Across Two Hemispheres, Four Countries
On August 26, 2022, 174 young inventors from participating Invention Convention Nationals programs in the United States, Mexico, Singapore, and China were honored during the second annual Invention Convention Globals, presented by Pratt & Whitney.
New Members join The Henry Ford Board of Trustees
The Henry Ford announced today the addition of four new members to its Board of Trustees in 2022. Kouhaila ‘Ki’ Hammer, CPA, President and CEO of Ghafari Associates and Jon Oberheide, Co-Founder and CTO at Duo Security were elected by the board and joined the institution in March, 2022.
Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation to Showcase A 1966 Volkswagen Deluxe Station Wagon “Micro Bus” as part of the Hagerty Drivers Foundation’s National Historic Vehicle Register Display
Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, in partnership with the Hagerty Drivers Foundation’s National Historic Vehicle Register, will welcome a rotating selection from the Register’s prestigious group of significant American automobiles. This special pop-up will showcase a new vehicle from the Register every six months. On January 14, the next vehicle to be featured is a 1966 Volkswagen Deluxe Station Wagon “Micro Bus,” the primary means of transportation for a couple at the forefront of the Civil Rights Movement in South Carolina.
General Motors President Mark Reuss named Board Chair for The Henry Ford
The Henry Ford announced today that General Motors Company president Mark Reuss will succeed Evan Weiner as the institution’s new Board Chair. Weiner, a trustee for The Henry Ford for nearly 20 years, has served as Board Chair since 2009. He will remain a trustee with the institution.
The Henry Ford Welcomes Ellen Hill Zeringue as Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
The Henry Ford is pleased to welcome Ellen Hill Zeringue as Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for the institution.