Show Your Support
Keep Gilbert’s story growing.From a first museum visit to a tradition shared across generations, your support keeps history, art, and community part of life in Gilbert.
A local museum.
A community effort.
HD SOUTH is a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Gifts, memberships, sponsorships, and volunteer time help care for Gilbert’s history and make room for the exhibits, programs, and gatherings that bring it to life.
Keep discovery going.
A gift today supports the work happening throughout HD SOUTH. A monthly gift helps that work continue, season after season.
Honor someone special. Both donation forms include tribute options and a way to request a family or honoree notification.
Thinking about a planned gift? Talk with our team about supporting HD SOUTH’s future.
Make HD SOUTH part of your year.
There is always another story to discover. Find a membership that fits your household and the way you like to visit.
| Membership | Per year | Admission & additional benefits |
|---|---|---|
| Alfalfa | $50 | All core membership benefits shown above. |
| Settler | $75 | Two adults and household children 17 & under; 2 guest passes; two $5 gift shop vouchers. |
| Canal | $125 | Settler admission coverage; 4 guest passes; two $5 vouchers; an annual pre-arranged guided tour. |
| Railroad | $250 | Four adults; 6 guest passes; 4 program passes; two $5 vouchers; an annual pre-arranged guided tour. |
| Water Tower | $500 | Four adults; 8 guest passes; 6 program passes; two $5 vouchers; an annual pre-arranged guided tour; newsletter and website recognition. |
Let your business belong.
Corporate benefits include a 20% gift shop discount, two pre-arranged tours, and newsletter and website recognition.
Community Partner
10 museum passes.
One Neely Room rental, up to 3 hours.
Ambassador
10 museum passes.
One Neely Room rental, up to 5 hours.
Executive
20 museum passes; a North or South Multi-Purpose Room rental, up to 7 hours; corporate admission day.
A name. A memory.
A place in our story.
Celebrate a person, a family, or a connection to Gilbert with an engraved brick in HD SOUTH’s outdoor courtyard.
4 × 8-inch brick
$125Up to 3 lines of text.
20 characters per line, including spaces.
8 × 8-inch brick
$250Up to 5 lines of text.
20 characters per line, including spaces.
Next installation: late summer 2027Applies to orders placed after August 1, 2026.
Include “In Honor” or “In Memory” in your engraving text if desired. Company logos cost an additional $50; contact Angie about artwork and brick-size requirements.
Put your support at the heart of the community.
Help make a favorite HD SOUTH tradition possible, or support the organization’s work more broadly. We would love to talk about an opportunity that fits you or your business.
Explore Our Annual Events
A few hours.
A lasting connection.
Be part of what happens here.
Bring your interests and your time to HD SOUTH. There are opportunities to welcome visitors, work with the collection, and help our community events come together.
- Welcome visitorsHelp at the front desk. Volunteers in this role must be 18 or older.
- Help make an event happenSupport special events or ask about the Gala and Breakfast with Santa committees.
Before you give.
Have a question about a gift, membership, or volunteer opportunity? Our team can help you find the right next step.
Phone: 480.926.1577Can I renew or give a membership?
Is there a credit card processing fee?
Can my donation honor someone?
How do I ask about volunteering?
What if I have an object to donate to the museum?
Help write the next chapter.
Whether you give, join, sponsor, or lend a hand, there is a place for you at HD SOUTH.