We Need Your Support!

Send a Kid to Camp!

The most important way to to help us is by helping someone attend our program by donating to our Send a Kid to Camp fund! Your donation goes directly to participants who need it.

  • We provide over $3500 in Scholarships to students who need financial aid

Use this button to help “Send a Kid to Camp!”



Still Point Primitive Camp

Help us provide deep nature connections and experiences via wilderness immersion at our Still Point Primitive Camp. We have completed stage 1 of building our primitive camp in Harpers Ferry WV, all our structures are build and now we are ready to finish it off.

Here is a list of  the projects your donations will help support;

  • Installing a well/water tank in camp = $10,000
  • Building enclosed outdoor shower stalls, = $2000
  • Buiding five 12×12 tent platforms = $7200

Use this button to help us build the Still Point Primitive Camp!



General Operations

We need help keeping operational needs covered, including:

  • Field Guides and supplies for our mentoring programs – Peterson First Guides new or used
  • Camping Gear-tents, backpacks, sleeping pads etc..
  • Non Profit Accounting services
  • Up to date  Computers and software
  • Grant researcher/writers
  • Printer paper and ink
  • Staff Training
  • Affordable programming for our communities and schools
  • General liability insurance and operating expenses

Use this button to donate to our general operations.



You can also send your donations in the form of a check or money order to:

Ancestral Knowledge
PO Box 6
Brentwood, MD 20722
To show how much we appreciate your support we offer some gifts to you!

  • $80-$125 or more and you will receive a complimentary AK Tee shirt or Mora Knife.
  • $125 -$249 receive a complimentary choice of two; AK T-shirt, AK coffee mug or Mora Knife
  • $250-$499 receive all three complimentary gifts; AK T-shirt, AK coffee mug, and Mora Knife
  • $500 – $999 receive all three complimentary gifts; AK T-shirt, AK coffee mug or Mora Knife and a free one day workshop
  • $1000 or more receive all three complimentary gifts; AK T-shirt, AK coffee mug or Mora Knife and a free weekend workshop or day pass to MAPS Meet

Ancestral Knowledge is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that Needs Your Financial Support! Our NUMBER ONE GOAL is to offer our Programs at prices which our schools and communities in MD, DC and Northern VA can actually afford, provide financial assistance to those who need it, and provide a safe positive environment for our participants to connect with nature! The money you donate will aid this effort and those things we need to make it all possible.

Special thanks to our donors:

Moore Cadillac / Hummer Dealership Chantilly, VA.

RAC Solutions Computer Services

Tom Klein Accounting Services Baltimore, MD.

High Mountain Signs Baltimore, MD.

Innovative Packaging, Reisterstown MD

Jan Macario
Rick Hueston
Jamey Hueston
Kim Katzenberger
Ned Rod McCracken
Kevin Haney
Jack Davis
Eric Bravo
Mark Worden
Doug Garbini
Joyce Lieberman
Joel Shor
James Mann
Tim Mac Welch
Christy Friske-Daniels
Mindi Weisenbloom
Mona Himmelsein
Jeannie Hong
Barbara Waxman
George Lipman
Jonathan Murray
William & Joan Kaczor
Nicholas Grenier
Brandan Sterns
Marsha Verber
John Bowman
Matt Bukowski

Donations/Our Donors