News
We Made It!
We made it! Just. Barely. At the very last minute yesterday, on New Year’s Eve, we accomplished our goal of raising all $123,333 of the
Antique Biplanes Photo Book
Just published, a new photo book featuring the biplanes of the Kelch Aviation Museum. Antique Biplanes is a photo essay from Diedrich Dasenbrock with tons
Challenge Grant Deadline
Today is the deadline for the 2018 portion of the William S. Knight Foundation challenge grant, and as of this writing, we’re just about $25,000
Museum Receives Fairchild 22 on Long Term Loan
Exciting news! The Kelch Aviation Museum just signed a long-term loan for this 1932 Fairchild 22 C7B, owned of John Thomason of Sonoma, California. This
$135,000 Grant From the Brodhead Area Foundation
We are very excited to announce the Brodhead Area Foundation has awarded $135,000 to the Kelch Aviation Museum! The grant will be $45,000 each year
Wahlin Foundation Makes $10,000 Grant
Wahlin Foundation Makes $10,000 Grant on Behalf of Stoughton Trailers, LLC The Wahlin Foundation, Inc. of Stoughton, Wis. has awarded a $10,000 grant on behalf
Alfred & Lois Kelch Scholarship Deadline is Nov. 15
2018 – VAA Chapter 11 – Alfred H. & Lois Kelch and MAAC Scholarship Mission VAA Chapter 11 wants to introduce aviation to young people
Hamburger Social on Wednesday, August 22
The Kelch Aviation Museum is hosting our last “Wisconsin Flying Hamburger Social” of the season on Wednesday, August 22 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
William S. Knight Foundation Makes $370,000 Challenge Grant
The Kelch Aviation Museum is proud to announce a major gift from the William S. Knight Foundation, a challenge grant of $370,000 toward the construction
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As a non-profit museum, we are in the fundraising business and like it or not, asking people for money is part of the daily grind.