NAHA is grateful for the support of our members and friends. As a non-profit 501(c)(3) charitable organization, your gift is fully tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Gifts by mail are also welcomed and may be sent to: Norwegian American Historical Association, 1510 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057.
Other Ways to Give
Donate Materials

Thanks to our community, the archives continue to grow. Read about our collection guidelines and contact our archivist to discuss a donation of materials.
Volunteer

We welcome volunteers to help with translations, transcriptions, and at our events. Let us know how you can lend a hand.
LEADERSHIP CIRCLE
Donors whose lifetime gifts to NAHA have reached $10,000 or more become members of our Leadership Circle. Donors are acknowledged at three levels.
- Bronze: $10,000–29,999
- Silver: $30,000–99,999
- Gold: $100,000+
ENDOWED FUNDS
NAHA is grateful for the donors who have established named endowed funds and sponsorships. Each gift is an investment in our mission and provides stability during economic downturns or other disruptions. You can contribute any amount to the funds listed here, or create your own with a gift of $50,000 or more.
Operations
- Ole Edvart Rølvaag Memorial Fund
- Sigvald Quale Norwegian Society Fund – for student involvement
Publications
- Blegen Bjork Publications Fund
Archives
- Archives Fellowship Fund*
- Arthur Ole & Corinne Hellie Davidson Memorial Fund*
- The Borgen Family Endowed Fund for the NAHA Archives*
- David A. and Barbara A. Holt Endowed Fund for the NAHA Archives*
- Fosholt Hydle Archives Fund
- Nathan and Denise Lindgren Endowed Fund for the NAHA Archives*
Named Sponsorships
- The Sigdalslag Papers: Sponsored by Narvel A. and Marilyn Dahlen Somdahl*
*Denotes a gift to the archives endowment campaign
Your Privacy Matters
The Norwegian-American Historical Association adheres to the Donor Bill of Rights, which provides guidelines and best practices in philanthropy for nonprofit organizations.
- We will not sell, trade, or share personal information collected through any of our activities with other individuals or groups. We will not send you mailings on behalf of other organizations.
- We may identify you by name as a donor and/or member in our annual report, on our website, or in written materials, unless you direct us not to do so.
- Notice of tributes or memorial donations will be shared with the honoree or their family or representative, unless you request that your gift remain anonymous. Tribute and memorial notifications do not include the amount of the gift.
- You have the right to opt out of mailings, emails and public acknowledgements. To do so, contact us info@norwegianamericanhistory.org, 507-786-3533, or send us a note at the address below.


