​Donations to Lexington Historical Society are greatly appreciated and support the work we do every day. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and contributions are tax deductible to the extent provided by law. 

​Ways to Give

Financial Gifts

​Donate online by clicking the button above.  Please include your contact information with donations so that we can thank you and provide you with proper documentation for your tax deduction.

*Please note that although you will be prompted to pay with PayPal, you can pay with a credit card without creating a PayPal account.


If you would like to donate to the Lexington Historical Society by mail, please make checks payable to:

Lexington Historical Society
P.O. Box 514
Lexington, MA 02420

Giving Stock

A gift of appreciated stock to the Society can confer a substantial tax advantage on the donee. For the purpose of a tax deduction, the value of the gift is the price of the stock on the date of the transfer. And since there was no sale, no capital gain is recognized.

The stock should be transferred to Fidelity Investments for deposit to the account of Lexington Historical Society, No. X10-076252, DCT#226.

Planned Giving

To make a bequest or another planned gift to the Lexington Historical Society, please contact us at (781) 862-1703 or director@lexingtonhistory.org.

Legal Name: Lexington Historical Society
Address: P.O. Box 514 Lexington, MA 02420
Federal Tax ID Number: 04-6113452
Many of the important and historic treasures found in the Society's collections are also in need of conservation and restoration.  If you would like to help us conserve a specific item in our collection, please click here.
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