One important way our organization receives support is through donations of equipment, supplies, and services from a diverse group of corporate supporters, sponsors and suppliers. You can join them!

 

What’s in it for My Company?

• You will be supporting a local organization dedicated to preserving an important part of the technology and history of Pennsylvania and the United States.
• We are an IRS 501(c)3 educational organization, meaning your donations can become tax deductions - please consult your tax advisor for specifics.
• We are committed to publicly recognizing organizations which support our efforts via our monthly newsletter, website, and signs and lettering on our equipment and facilities.
• Potential use of our historic Reading Railroad equipment in your advertising or promotional materials.

 

What’s Needed?

Trucks and Heavy Equipment: (Does not have to be roadworthy to be useful!)   a medium duty truck with a knuckle or straight boom a stake body truck with lift gate a rough-terrain forklift a backhoe a skid loader a small dump truck	Materials:   lumber small steel shapes light steel sheet (1/4" and under) pallet racking and pallet jacks storage shelving, bins, cabinets, etc.
Tools:   ordinary hand and power tools large tools (torque wrenches and multipliers, air tools) usable metal- and wood-working machinery	Office Equipment:   fax machines office furniture drawing files
Professional Services:   surveying engineering services (civil, electrical) waste removal site improvements sign making

 

How Can I Donate?

If you are interested in donating to our organization, you may do so through the following ways:

 

• Print and fill out our donation form and mail to:
  
  Reading Company Technical & Historical Society
  P.O. Box 15143
  Reading, PA 19612-5143
• By Phone: Call (610) 562-5513 and leave a voice mail message with your contact information
• E-mail us

 

We will have an appropriate individual contact you as soon as possible. Thank you for making our Society a destination for your company’s generosity!