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Terms of Use- ROM Copyright

Materials on this website were produced and/or compiled by the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) for the purposes of providing the public with information about the ROM’s programs and services and to further the ROM’s mandate to communicate to the public humanity’s cultural and natural history. The

History of Giving

Sir William Meredith, Chancellor, U of T; Sir Robert Falconer, President, U of T; Dr. James Brebner, Registrar, U of T.; Sir Edmund Walker, Chairman, Board of Governors (1912). (From left to right) Philanthropy has been at the heart of the ROM since its inception more than 100 years ago. Financial

Guild of Immortals

  Exclusively for Young ROM Members   Become A Member Welcome Seeker! The Guild of Immortals welcomes young ROM Members into its ranks. If you are curious about the world, join us as we explore the Museum from top to bottom in search of answers.   When you register, you will receive a handbook

Willner Madge Gallery, Dawn of Life

In November of 2018, the ROM proudly announced that Toronto philanthropists Jeff Willner and Stacey Madge generously committed $5 million for the future Willner Madge Gallery, Dawn of Life. This investment helped establish a new 10,000 square foot permanent gallery that explores the beginnings of

IARTS Textiles of India Grant

2024-2025 IARTS TEXTILES OF INDIA GRANT RECIPIENT Connecting Kantha with Colcha: Textile Histories and the Making of Early Modern Bengal We are pleased to announce the recipient of the 2024-2025 IARTS Textiles of India grant is  Pika Ghosh, a US-based scholar of the material culture of Eastern

Give a Gift of Securities

By making a direct gift of publicly traded securities to ROM, you can achieve far greater tax savings than by donating the cash proceeds from the sale of the securities. When you make a gift of stocks, bonds, futures, options, or shares in mutual funds, you pay no tax on the capital gains earned.

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Requesting a donation from the Museum

ROM is an agency of the Government of Ontario and a charitable organization. However, ROM is committed to assisting the fundraising efforts of other charitable organizations and community groups wherever possible. ROM Donations Every month, ROM will award a limited number of complimentary visits

The Eaton Family

For much of the 20th century the Eaton family name was one of the most recognized in Canada. Timothy Eaton founded his first department store in 1869, in Toronto. The T. Eaton Company grew quickly and, by the late 1920s, had become the largest department store business in Canada. To commemorate the

The Samuel Family

The Samuel family has enjoyed a long and close association with the Museum. At the age of 10 young Sigmund Samuel was already collecting – stamps. A year later he began to work for his father. The family business supplied local factories with metal, and the company grew quickly as Canada