Support the Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation
Interpretive Center
The Interpretive Center preserves and memorializes the Heart Mountain World War II Japanese American Confinement Site, educates the public about the illegal imprisonment of Japanese Americans during World War II, and supports research to highlight lessons relevant to preserving liberty and civil rights today.
Mineta-Simpson Institute
The Mineta-Simpson Institute at Heart Mountain fosters empathy, courage, and cooperation through workshops and programs. Honoring the friendship of Secretary Norman Mineta and Senator Alan Simpson, who met at the Heart Mountain confinement site, the Institute promotes collaboration and enhances the Foundation’s global outreach. It officially opened in January 2025.
Historic Site & Landmark
The Heart Mountain National Historic Site in Wyoming preserves several landmarks from its time as a World War II Japanese American confinement site.
Honor Roll
Higuchi Saito Walking Path
Root Cellar
Original Barrack
Hospital Complex
Guard Tower
We have numerous ways to give, from donations to incorporating Heart Mountain into your planned giving. Look through the different areas below for more information.
Help us to lead school tours, hold special programs, and operate the National Historic Site, including the Interpretive Center and original structures.
Ensure the future sustainability of the Foundation, our museum, and our National Historic Landmark.
Planned Giving, In-Kind Donations, and Matching Charitable Contributions are just a few of the ways to give to our organization.
