Proceeds from this event will support the restoration and preservation of George Washington's beloved home, Mount Vernon. As an IRS 50l(c)(3) tax exempt entity (#54-0564701), Mount Vernon is not a government-funded park or agency. We rely on the generosity of friends like you for contributions needed to save George Washington's historic estate.
Bidding will begin on February 1, 2023. The Birthday Auction will close on Wednesday, February 22nd at 10 p.m. ET.
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Our auction was made possible by the following generous donors:
Ted Bell, New York Times Best Selling Author
Gwendolyn C. Bragg
Karen Buege
Context Learning, a Context Travel company
Mike Denger
Fairfield Museum and History Center
Mike Fijalka
Mary and Clarence Flory
Col. Charles R. Flynn (R)
Fort Plain Museum & Historical Park
Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum
Don Francisco
Friends of the State Historic Sites of the Hudson Highlands
Friends of Washington Crossing Park
Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Gannon
The George Washington Masonic National Memorial
Jerry Gray
George W. Bush Presidential Center
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Hershorin
Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
Historic Philadelphia, Betsy Ross House
Arleen Jeszenszky
Elizabeth Keaney
Scott & Gayla Keller
Richard and Dort Mollett
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Morr
The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association
Paige H. Muller / Founder & CEO, Curious Caravan
Museum of the American Revolution
Nantucket Historical Association
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
Philadelphia Society for the Preservation of Landmarks
Red Truck Bakery, Marshall, Virginia
Jonathan Wolk Ridgeway and Lynne Ridgeway
Estate of Ray Robinson
Rebecca Ruelas
Ed and Lori Ryan
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Somerset
Rev. Gordon Strunk
Sulgrave Manor Trust, the Ancestral Home of George Washington
Tudor Place Historic House & Garden
The Valley Forge Encampment Store
Vice Regent from Oregon
Vice Regent from Missouri
Loren and Erskine Wells