EBW Prospectus

Campaign Goals The Edith Bolling Wilson Birtplace Foundation is launching a major fundraising initiative to support this transformative project. The restoration of the Bolling Home will unlock new opportunities for historical interpretation, community engagment, and national recognition. Most importantly, it will preserve the home where one of America’s most intriguing First Ladies began her journey. FY 2025 – 2026 Restoration Project to stabilize and provide accessibility to 2 nd Floor Bolling Home

Phase 1: Elevator HVAC

$105,000 65,000 73,000 75,500 25,000 15,000 28,000 95,000

Ceilings, floors, wall, stairway repairs Lighting/Electrical/Communications ADA bathroom Attic clean-up/insulation Paint, Nail, Wallpaper Analysis Study Wallpaper reproduction/installation Didactic Wall Interpretative Panels Signage Architectural/Engineering fees Administration fees

5,000 6,000

32,500 20,500 Subtotal $545,500 d f $100,000 10,000 35,000 28,000 200,000 Subtotal $373,000 New

Capital Campaign to ensure long-term sustainability

Phase 2: Capital campaign consultant/marketing

Board development/training Restoration of current artifacts

Acquisitions/collections New roof/solar panels

New educational programs for 2 nd floor Bolling Home meeting space • Civics & Leadership • Caregiving exhibit/outreach • Matilda Stepteau Black History exhibit • Music program • 19th century boarding house exhibit • Civil War Hospital/Polio exhibit

Subtotal $250,000 $3,000,000 Total Expense: $4,168,500

Endowment