Who We Are

The Lincoln Presidential Foundation is a nonprofit foundation with more than two decades of experience and a firm dedication to understanding and sharing Lincoln’s legacy with the world.

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What We Do

With your support, the Lincoln Presidential Foundation recognizes, creates, and funds ambitious people, places, and projects inspired by Lincoln’s life and leadership and what he called the “unfinished work” of freedom and democracy.

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Our Impact

Lincoln Leadership Prize honorees
(including four Heads of State)

Papers of Abraham Lincoln digitized with Foundation support

Visits to exhibits sponsored by the Foundation

Students benefiting from Field Trip scholarships

Artifacts in our one-of-a-kind Collection

Funds raised for programs and projects

Featured Events

Four Score Speaker Series: Dr. Rachel Shelden

October 18, 2022 - Join us Tuesday, October 18th from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. CT for the second installment of “Warning Signs: Lincoln’s Response to Rising Threats to Freedom, Justice, and Democracy,” the Foundation’s new online resource project developed with generous support from Iron Mountain.

Four Score Speaker Series: Dr. Jonathan W. White

November 9, 2022 - Join us on Wednesday, November 9th from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. CT for the third installment of “Warning Signs: Lincoln’s Response to Rising Threats to Freedom, Justice, and Democracy,” the Foundation’s new online resource project developed with generous support from Iron Mountain.

Four Score Speaker Series: Dr. Silvana Siddali

November 29, 2022 - Join us on Tuesday, November 29th from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. CT for the fourth installment of “Warning Signs: Lincoln’s Response to Rising Threats to Freedom, Justice, and Democracy,” the Foundation’s new online resource project developed with generous support from Iron Mountain.

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