Greetings, Wurtsmith AFB veterans, neighbors, and friends –
Did you know, the Wurtsmith Air Museum is an all-volunteer, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that receives no Federal, or State funds and depends solely on museum admissions, gift shop purchases, and donations to operate? If you would like to contribute, please see the options below.
Your financial contribution covers our operating costs. WAM has no paid staff. Ongoing annual expenses include $13,000 for utilities and insurance, $7,000 for regular maintenance, and $10,000 for administration and advertising. Special projects such as aircraft acquisitions or capital improvements can easily exceed $10,000 or $20,000. Every donation is deeply appreciated and used wisely.
Please Mail Checks to:
Wurtsmith Air Museum
P.O. Box 664
Oscoda, Michigan 48750
Members are the lifeblood of WAM. When you join the WAM family, you share our pride and passion for aviation, military, and other public service here in Oscoda. You will also enjoy free museum admission, 10% off all museum purchases, advance communications, and invitations to museum events. You may join for one, two, three years, or a lifetime!
We accept donations of artifacts and memorabilia directly related to aviation history, with special emphasis on the airfield here in Oscoda (Loud-Reames, Camp Skeel, Oscoda Army Air Field, Oscoda AFB, Wurtsmith AFB). We cannot accept everything that is offered, but we appreciate the opportunity to share your memories.
Every role and task at WAM is performed by a volunteer.
*Donations are tax-deductible; however, please consult your tax professional for guidance on your specific tax situation.
