Chairmakers Toolbox Incorporated

Just $5 a month inspires the heart of our mission  and supports our  volunteer base and community life.

Core Member

Giving at this level sustains our students, staff, teachers, assistants, and toolmakers in their creative work.

Sustaining Member

Helps us imagine and develop new projects and classes to make a broader impact.

Futurist Member

<span fr-original-style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">Community life and participation are central to what we do at The Chairmaker’s Toolbox, so we are opening the doors to membership. <span fr-original-style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">Until now, CMT has largely run on love, thousands of hours of volunteer labor, and generous partnerships. Now we seek financial sustainability for the future. <span fr-original-style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">Short Version: For as little as $5 a month, you can make a huge difference to this organization and help guarantee that new and emerging woodworkers find safe spaces to learn and thrive.  <span fr-original-style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">Long Version: Your donation of $5 (or $15! or $30!) dollars a month will help support our small-but-mighty paid staff, expand our scholarship program, get your old tools into the hands of new woodworkers, and allow us to support emerging makers as they transition to teaching  chair classes themselves. Your support guarantees that new and emerging woodworkers can find safe space to learn and thrive. <span fr-original-style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">Toolbox membership is annual, so each year you can choose to recommit. We offer a variety of giving levels with a few perks: an annual virtual event with the CMT community, a week of giveaway prizes in September, and Founding Member stickers. But the real perk is supporting our mission, which is the same as it’s always been: to equip historically-excluded makers to engage the field of chairmaking and advance in their practice of woodworking. Become a Toolbox Member to formally join us in this mission.

Hi <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip " fr-original-style style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">First name , On behalf of everyone at Chairmakers Toolbox Incorporated, I want to say thank you for becoming a member of our cause. As a member, you are now part of a dedicated community of individuals passionate about our cause. We look forward to keeping you updated on our progress and involving you in our upcoming activities and events. Your involvement and commitment are invaluable to us, and we are excited to have you on board. Thank you once again for your membership and for believing in our mission. Coleen Holdenadmin@thechairmakerstoolbox.com

Community life and participation are central to what we do at The Chairmaker’s Toolbox, so we are opening the doors to membership. Until now, CMT has largely run on love, thousands of hours of volunteer labor, and generous partnerships. Now we seek financial sustainability for the future. Short Version: For as little as $5 a month, you can make a huge difference to this organization and help guarantee that new and emerging woodworkers find safe spaces to learn and thrive.  Long Version: Your donation of $5 (or $15! or $30!) dollars a month will help support our small-but-mighty paid staff, expand our scholarship program, get your old tools into the hands of new woodworkers, and allow us to support emerging makers as they transition to teaching  chair classes themselves. Your support guarantees that new and emerging woodworkers can find safe space to learn and thrive. Toolbox membership is annual, so each year you can choose to recommit. We offer a variety of giving levels with a few perks: an annual virtual event with the CMT community, a week of giveaway prizes in September, and Founding Member stickers. But the real perk is supporting our mission, which is the same as it’s always been: to equip historically-excluded makers to engage the field of chairmaking and advance in their practice of woodworking. Become a Toolbox Member to formally join us in this mission.

Chairmakers Toolbox Incorporated

The Chairmaker's Toolbox 2024 Memberships

Core Member

$5

Sustaining Member

$15

Futurist Member

$30