Help us tell the stories of
the Modern West today.
Giving helps move the work forward.
You’ll be supporting the artists, time in the field, and stories that make up a living record of the Modern West.
Why give?
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FUND THE WORK
Your support gives artists and storytellers the time and resources to be in the field, documenting the West as it’s actually lived
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BACK WHAT’S REAL
This work is about preserving what’s true while making room for new ways of seeing and living in the West. Your support helps keep that work moving.
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BUILD WHAT LASTS
Each project adds to a growing record of the Modern West, creating work that will last and continue shaping how the region is understood.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes. The Modern West Project is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, so donations may be tax-deductible as allowed by law. You’ll receive a receipt for your records.
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Your support helps fund artists, time in the field, and the tools needed to document the West as it’s actually lived. It also supports the day-to-day operations that keep everything moving.
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We’re always open to hearing from people who want to be involved! Reach out through our contact page and we’ll follow up if there’s a good fit.
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In some cases, yes. If you have equipment, space, or services that could support artists or projects, reach out and we can talk through it.
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Absolutely! You can make a donation in honor or memory of someone, and we’re happy to acknowledge it. Include a note with your donation or reach out to coordinate.