The purpose of the Astoria Scandinavian Heritage Association is to preserve traditional Scandinavian culture and heritage through educational opportunities in areas of customs, language, food and the arts and to educate the citizens of Clatsop County and surrounding areas about the culture and heritage of the Scandinavian countries. The Astoria Scandinavian Heritage Association is a 501(c)3 organization.
 
ASHA is still receiving donations for Astoria Nordic Heritage Park to cover repairs, maintenance, a security camera, and educational projects in 2023.   Park maintenance is estimated at $7,000 annually.
ASHA is a 501(c)3 non-profit and you will receive a tax receipt for your donation. The preferred method of donation is a check sent to the PO Box.

To register a loved one's name for Light in the Darkness 2024, donate a minimum of $25 per individual by either method below. Be sure to indicate Light in the Darkness and the person's name clearly. The names will be read aloud at the event on December 13 or 18 and printed in the program.

Option #1: Send a check to:
Astoria Scandinavian Heritage Association
P.O. Box 34
Astoria, OR 97103
Checks are best for us to avoid Pay Pal fees.

Option #2: Donate now using a debit or credit card or Pay Pal:

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Earn an Oregon tax credit to reduce your tax bill! ASHA is a registered non-profit with the Oregon Cultural Trust. Make a matching gift to the Cultural Trust and claim the amount (to allowed limits) as a tax credit. The opportunity is unique to Oregon. Details online at culturaltrust.org/get-involved/donate.