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UWF Historic Trust

Your gift to the UWF Historic Trust will empower the university to showcase the authentic and diversely rich history of Northwest Florida.


A male and female historical reenactor are sitting in chairs on the porch of the Lavalle House.

Thank you for supporting the UWF Historic Trust. When you generously share your financial support, time and talents, you are actively helping preserve the history of Northwest Florida by making an investment in its future. Gifts of more than $1,559 qualify you to become a member of the Historic Trust 1559 Society, a group recognizing the supporters who make considerable financial commitments to the Historic Trust each year. Gifts at this level may have additional benefits that impact the tax deductible amount of your gift. For eligible benefits, view the Historic Trust membership levels and benefits.

Are you looking to purchase a Historic Trust membership for yourself or your family? Fill out our membership form, instead.


The UWF Historic Trust is a direct support organization of the University of West Florida. All donations will be accepted by the University of West Florida Foundation, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your donation is tax deductible to the full extent provided by law in the amount it exceeds the fair market value of any goods or services received.

All credit card donations are subject to a nominal credit card fee. This fee will be subtracted from the amount of your gift.

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