SUPPORT THE CONFERENCE
The DC History Conference is 100% free to attend and is run by a volunteer committee. That means sponsorships and donations aren’t just appreciated, they’re what make this vibrant, community-centered event possible year after year.
Ready to get involved? Explore our Sponsorship & Partnership Opportunities Guide for a full overview of sponsorship levels, Adopt-a-Session options, and tabling opportunities — and find the partnership level that’s right for you.
CURRENT SUPPORTERS
A heartfelt thank you to our 2026 DC History Conference supporters!
SPONSORS: Humanities DC, DC Public Library Foundation, Office of the Secretary of the District of Columbia, Downtown DC Business Improvement District, Events DC, Heurich House Museum, EHT Traceries, The Albert H. Small Center for National Capital Area Studies, Georgetown University Press
ADOPT A SESSION SUPPORTERS: The Albert H. Small Center for National Capital Area Studies, DC Preservation League, Chris Wolf and Jim Beller, White House Historical Association, DC League of Women Voters, Washington Walks, and the Association of the Oldest Inhabitants of DC.
Thanks to our media sponsor, The 51st.
SPONSOR
Now, more than ever, consumers care about where businesses and organizations invest their charitable and community dollars. Sponsoring the DC History Conference demonstrates your committed investment in the city and its residents, past and present. Levels start at $2,500 and go up to $15,000, but packages can be customized to meet your specific needs. The deadline is March 6, 2025. Email Sajel Swartz at sswartz@dchistory.org to learn more and become a sponsor today!
ADOPT A SESSION
Supporters are invited to adopt a session at either the $1,000 level or the $500 level. The deadline is March 18, 2026.
If you are interested in learning more about panels available for sponsorship, email Sajel Swartz.
SUPPORTER INQUIRY FORM
DONATE
If you would like to make a gift of your choosing, you can donate online. Every dollar counts, and donations of all amounts are welcome and appreciated! Donations by mail can be sent to the DC History Center at 801 K St NW, Washington DC 20001, and should include their designation toward the DC History Conference.
