Memorial Donations

The South Carolina Railroad Museum honors the people whose passion, dedication, and love for railroading have helped shape our story. Our Memorial Giving page provides a meaningful way for friends, family, and supporters to celebrate the lives of those who made a lasting impact on the museum and its community.

By making a memorial donation, you help preserve their legacy while supporting the museum’s ongoing mission to protect, restore, and share South Carolina’s railroad history. Each gift made in someone’s honor becomes part of the work they cared about—educating visitors, maintaining historic equipment, and keeping our trains running for future generations.

If you would like to recognize someone special, you may make a contribution in their name. Your generosity ensures their story continues on the rails they helped keep alive.

Donations Policy

The South Carolina Railroad Museum, Inc. may accept contributions or gifts in the form of money or property. Terms, restrictions, or trusts may be imposed upon such gifts or contributions by the donors thereof, provided that such terms, restrictions, or trusts are not inconsistent with the purposes of this corporation. Only those persons designated by the Board of Trustees are authorized to accept contributions.

Tax INformation

The South Carolina Railroad Museum is a 501(c)(3) non-profit. All contributions noted above are tax-deductible and are most welcomed. For further information regarding tax-exempt donations, please check with the IRS and/or your local tax authority.