Support the Museum of the Beartooths!

May 5–11, 2025
Online & At the Museum
Your donation could be matched!

We’re thrilled to be part of Columbus MTGives 2025, a community-wide giving event that supports local nonprofits — and this year, your donation can have an even bigger impact! Thanks to matching funds from the Columbus Community Foundation, the Museum can receive a percentage of the total match pool based on what we raise during MTGives Week!


How You Can Participate:

Donate Online:
Visit www.columbusmtgives.org, select Museum of the Beartooths, and make your gift between May 5–11.

Donate by Check:
Make checks payable to Museum of the Beartooths and write “ColumbusMTGives” in the memo line.
Drop it off at the Museum (Mon–Fri, 10 AM–5 PM) or mail it to:
Museum of the Beartooths
P.O. Box 1
Columbus, MT 59019


Join Us for a Kick-Off Open House!

Monday, May 5, 2025
4:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Museum of the Beartooths

Stop by the Museum to celebrate the launch of Columbus MTGives with:

  • Hors d’oeuvres & drinks
  • Shopping in the Museum gift shop
  • A first look at our brand-new exhibit:
    “Pioneers of the Stillwater County Area: Norwegian Roots on Montana Soil”

Bring a friend, drop off your donation, and discover the rich stories that shaped our community.


Spread the Word

Help us reach more people! Share this event with your friends, neighbors, and family — and encourage them to support the Museum during MTGives week. Every donation, big or small, helps us continue preserving local history.

Thank you for being part of our story — let’s make this our biggest MTGives yet!