
Harriet Tubman
Monument Project
Be a part of history!
Donate to the Tubman Monument & Become a Tubman Troop
Individuals, businesses, and organizations are encouraged to donate to this historic project.
DONATION LEVELS
*All donors giving $100 or more will receive an inscription of the donor’s name on a brick as part of the art installation, in addition to other perks. Please provide the official name of someone you would like to honor or the name you would like us to inscribe on the brick on the PayPal form. Use this format: first name, last name. Please note, bricks will be installed by Spring 2023.
$2,500+
The North Star
- Recognition on Tubman Square website.
- Inscription of donor’s name on a brick as part of the art installation.
- Complimentary One Year Membership to NJPAC.
- Complimentary One Year membership in NMOA’s philanthropic community, the Founder’s Society. Enjoy invitations to connoisseurship-building experiences, as well as member benefits, including a curator led tour of “Seeing Slavery,” where objects from the collection create a place for dialogue among diverse audiences that provide new pathways for understanding (Opening February 2023).
- Private session with architect and designer of Tubman Monument, Nina Cooke John.
$1,000+
The Abolitionist
- Recognition on Tubman Square website.
- Inscription of donor’s name on a brick as part of the art installation.
- Complimentary One Year Membership to NJPAC.
- Complimentary One Year membership as a NMOA Fellow Level member, a giving circle whose support advances NMOA initiatives in the city. Enjoy invitations to openings and special events, free admission and other member benefits, including a gift family membership.
- Private session with architect and designer of Tubman Monument, Nina Cooke John.
$500+
The Freedom Fighter
- Recognition on Tubman Square website.
- Inscription of donor’s name on a brick as part of the art installation.
- Complimentary One Year Family Membership to Newark Museum of Art (NMOA).
- Complimentary One Year Membership to New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC).
$100+
The Freedom Train
- Recognition on Tubman square website.
- Inscription of donor’s name on a brick as part of the art installation.
Any Amount
The Freedom Quilt
- Recognition on Tubman square website.
Assets To Share With Your Networks
PRESS
September 7, 2022 – In Newark, Gov. Murphy Signs Bill Establishing Black Heritage Trail In N.J. – TAPintoNewark
August 1, 2022 – State Commissioner Overrules Panel, Paves Way for Newark’s Tubman Statue – Jersey Digs
June 20, 2022 – Newark renames popular gathering place after Harriet Tubman in Juneteenth commemoration – CBS News
March 10, 2022 – Newark Receives Funding Boost to Support New Harriet Tubman Monument – TAPintoNewark
January 2, 2022 – Creating a monument to Harriet Tubman ‘rooted in community’ in Newark, NJ – PBS
November 26, 2020 – Newark seeking artists to design Harriet Tubman Monument – New York Amsterdam News
October 8, 2020 – Newark to rename Washington Park to honor Harriet Tubman, replace Columbus statue with hers – NJ.com
October 8, 2020 – Newark will swap Harriet Tubman statue for Columbus, rename park – New Jersey 101.5
October 8, 2020 – Newark to Replace Columbus Statue With Harriet Tubman, Rename Washington Park in Her Honor – TAPintoNewark
