Peace Pavilion
MISSION
The Peace Pavilion’s mission is to establish engaging and dynamic platforms that interpret, explore, and celebrate the rich cultural heritage, diversity, history, and contributions of Muslims to bridge the cultural and human divide with empathy and understanding.
VISION
Our vision is to champion empathy and understanding to foster a world where every culture is celebrated and every human thrives
VISION
MUSLIM HERITAGE MUSEUM envisions a world where the diverse history and contributions of Muslims are celebrated, fosters human connections, inclusivity, respect, and dignity for all people. We strive to be a global leader in promoting these values and honoring the achievements of Muslims worldwide.
The Project
The Peace Pavilion Foundation (Pavilion) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization poised to revolutionize cultural engagement through cutting-edge technology and a world-class facility. Our objective is to curate human-centered experiences that celebrate shared humanity and drive meaningful social change.
As a purpose-driven organization, the Pavilion is dedicated to redefining humanity through courage, truth, and empathy. We offer inclusive educational programs and interactive exhibits designed to inspire learning and foster transformation. Our spaces are created to amplify authentic voices and lived experiences, leading to greater inclusivity and understanding.
One of our flagship initiatives is “Beyond Horizons: The Living Legacy of Muslim Cultures.” This groundbreaking immersive exhibition amplifies authentic Muslim voices and fosters deep human connections. Through innovative storytelling and interactive experiences, “Beyond Horizons” transcends borders, inspiring a more empathetic and inclusive world by connecting visitors to a rich anthology of human stories.
REASONS TO GIVE
The Peace Pavilion Foundation embarks on a ‘Cultural Odyssey,’ weaving together the rich and diverse journey of Muslims across centuries. From preserving traditions to enriching global societies, Muslims have left an indelible mark on history.
Our museum serves as a beacon, illuminating authentic Muslim narratives that catalyze change by humanizing experiences and celebrating cultural diversity through art and history. Through immersive exhibits, powerful storytelling, and empowerment programs, we aim to ignite empathy and shape an inclusive future.
We invite individuals, foundations, corporations, and organizations to join us in this historic endeavor. Your support of our Capital Campaign will fund the construction and development of the Peace Pavilion Foundation, creating an enduring institution that fosters understanding, empathy, and respect for Muslim communities.
Together, let’s build a platform that cultivates courage, compassion, and love, leaving a lasting legacy for generations to come.
Illuminating Diverse Narratives:
The Muslim Heritage Museum illuminates diverse narratives, shedding light on challenges faced by Muslims worldwide, including the ongoing Palestinian genocide perpetrated by Israel. Ethnic cleansing in regions such as Europe, India, Thailand, Myanmar, and Bangladesh often portray Muslims negatively. Historical events like the Rwandan genocide underscore how hate speech can lead to mass violence, echoing current crises in Gaza and Myanmar.
To inspire meaningful change, it’s crucial we address the profound issue in our world when Muslims are dehumanized and treated like animals. The time is now, to share Muslim stories from Muslim perspectives, humanizing their experiences and emphasizing the importance of representation and empowerment within our communities. By amplifying authentic voices and experiences, we aim to enrich narratives and encourage support for initiatives that truly reflect and empower Muslim people and their contributions.
Foster Empathy, Understanding, and Open Dialogue:
- Demystify the Muslim identity and experience, dismantling stereotypes and fostering empathy through open forums and discussions.
- Harness the power of personal narratives and oral histories to humanize Muslims, shatter stereotypes, and bridge cultural divides.
- Preserve overlooked personal experiences to enrich the broader narrative, promoting understanding and unity in a society often fractured by cultural and religious differences.
Foster Empathy, Understanding, and Open Dialogue:
Our museum serves as a guiding light—a North Star—creating open-hearted spaces where people can authentically share their stories rooted in lived experiences. We envision a future where our efforts bring people together, transforming lives and paving the way for a different, more inclusive future.
We invite individuals, foundations, corporations, and other organizations to join us in this historic endeavor that will impact Muslim communities here in at home and around the world for generations to come. We implore you to support this meaningful effort, as we embark on a major Capital Campaign to raise funds for the construction and development of the Muslim Heritage Museum. Together, we have the opportunity to build an enduring institution that fosters understanding, empathy, and respect for Muslim people. Join us in creating a platform that shapes a future grounded in courage, compassion, and love, leaving a lasting legacy for generations to come.
Join Us in Shaping the Future
JOIN OUR FAMILY OF CHARTER MEMBERS
Membership Privileges
By making a donation to the Peace Pavilion Foundation, you will be supporting the overall preservation, protection and interpretation of the rich history, diverse culture, and significant contributions of the Muslim People.
We welcome donations of all amounts. Donors contributing $10,000 and above will be recognized as inaugural charter members on our Capital Campaign website and in the newly constructed museum lobby/atrium donor wall. Charter members will also receive a special certificate and a commemorative coin, marking their pivotal role in creating this lasting legacy in the United States.
$20,000+ Director’s Circle
- Recognition on the Peace Pavilion Foundation Website
- Six (6) complimentary Peace Pavilion Foundation Family Membership*
- Invitation for six (6) to private Peace Pavilion Foundation pre-opening tour and VIP reception
- VIP seating at the Peace Pavilion Foundation Opening Ceremony
- Recognition on the Donor Wall
- Twenty percent discount on gift shop merchandise*
*Membership is good for up to one (1) year after opening
$15,000+ Benefactor
- Recognition on the Peace Pavilion Foundation Website
- Five (5) complimentary Peace Pavilion Foundation Family Membership*
- Invitation for four (4) to private Peace Pavilion Foundation pre-opening tour and VIP reception
- VIP seating at the Peace Pavilion Foundation Opening Ceremony
- Recognition on the Donor Wall
*Membership is good for up to one (1) year after opening
$10,000+ Associate
- Recognition on the Peace Pavilion Foundation Website
- Four (4) complimentary Peace Pavilion Foundation Family Membership*
- Invitation for two (2) Peace Pavilion Foundation Opening Ceremony
- VIP Seating at the Peace Pavilion Foundation opening Ceremony
- Recognition on the Donor wall
*Membership is good for up to one (1) year after opening
$5,000+ Contributor
- Recognition on the Peace Pavilion Foundation Website
- Two (2) complimentary Peace Pavilion Foundation Family Membership*
- Invitation for two (2) Peace Pavilion Foundation Opening Ceremony
- VIP Seating at the Peace Pavilion Foundation opening Ceremony
*Membership is good for up to one (1) year after opening
$1,000+ Friend
- Recognition on the Peace Pavilion Foundation Website
- Two (2) complimentary Peace Pavilion Foundation Family Membership*
- VIP Seating at the Peace Pavilion Foundation opening Ceremony
*Membership is good for up to one (1) year after opening
CORPORATE FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
$250,000 + Diamond Level
- Recognition on the Peace Pavilion Foundation Website
- One Sponsorship recognition of temporary exhibit through marketing
- One corporate private access night at the Peace Pavilion Foundation Twenty (20) complimentary Peace Pavilion Foundation Family Membership*
- Invitation for six (6) to private Peace Pavilion Foundation pre-opening tour
- Invitation to private Peace Pavilion Foundation sponsored event / exhibition openings
- Recognition on donor wall
- An original signature work by a Muslim Artist
- Invitation for two (2) in ceremonial groundbreaking
*Membership is good for up to one (1) year after opening
$100,000 + Platinum Level
- Recognition on the Peace Pavilion Foundation Website
- One Sponsorship recognition of temporary exhibit through marketing
- One corporate private access night at the Peace Pavilion Foundation
- Fifteen (15) complimentary Peace Pavilion Foundation Family Membership*
- Invitation for four (4) to private Peace Pavilion Foundation pre-opening tour
- Invitation to private Peace Pavilion Foundation sponsored event / exhibition openings
- Recognition on donor wall
- Invitation for one (1) in ceremonial groundbreaking
*Membership is good for up to one (1) year after opening
$75,000 Gold Level
- Recognition on the Peace Pavilion Foundation Website
- One Sponsorship recognition of temporary exhibit through marketing
- Twelve (12) complimentary Peace Pavilion Foundation Family Membership*
- Invitation for four (4) to private Peace Pavilion Foundation pre-opening tour
- Invitation to private Peace Pavilion Foundation sponsored event / exhibition openings
- Recognition on donor wall
*Membership is good for up to one (1) year after opening
$50,000 Silver Level
- Recognition on the Peace Pavilion Foundation Website
- Ten (10) complimentary Peace Pavilion Foundation Family Membership*
- Invitation for four (4) to private Peace Pavilion Foundation pre-opening tour
- Invitation to private Peace Pavilion Foundation sponsored event / exhibition openings
- Recognition on donor wall
*Membership is good for up to one (1) year after opening
$25,000 Bronze Level
- Recognition on the Peace Pavilion Foundation Website
- Seven (7) complimentary Peace Pavilion Foundation Family Membership*
- Invitation for four (4) to private Peace Pavilion Foundation pre-opening tour
- Invitation to private Peace Pavilion Foundation sponsored event / exhibition openings
- Recognition on donor wall
*Membership is good for up to one (1) year after opening
GROW WITH US
THE PURPOSE OF NAMING OPPORTUNITIES:
Naming opportunities offer individuals or corporations a chance to leave a lasting legacy at the pioneering Peace Pavilion Foundation in the United States. Your contribution will support capital campaign needs and ensure ongoing operations and endowment. For more details, contact (407) 801-2060
Main Building / Facility
To host the Beyond Horizons exhibition, a state-of-the-art facility is essential. This cutting-edge venue will feature advanced technology, including virtual and augmented reality systems and interactive multimedia installations, designed to bring the exhibit’s immersive experiences to life.
Theater/Auditorium
The state-of-the-art theater at the Peace Pavilion Foundation features cutting-edge lighting, sound, and audio technology. It hosts scholarly lectures, symposia, musical performances, cultural demonstrations, and film screenings, celebrating Muslim history, culture, and contributions.
Exhibit Halls
The exhibit halls are cutting-edge interpretive spaces designed for an immersive, interactive educational experience. They showcase authentic Muslim voices, culture, and contributions, inviting visitors to explore deeply this rich heritage and enduring influence.
Lobby/Atrium
The lobby and atrium blend modern and traditional elements, creating a welcoming atmosphere. This versatile space will host specialty exhibits, hands-on activities, and prominently feature our donor recognition wall, celebrating those who make our mission possible.
Children’s Activity Center
The children’s activity center is a dedicated area for interactive and educational activities tailored for younger visitors. This engaging space offers a variety of hands-on experiences that inspire curiosity and learning about Muslim culture and history.
Café or Restaurant
The café offers a delightful culinary experience, featuring a menu that harmoniously blends traditional and contemporary cuisine. This inviting space provides visitors with the perfect opportunity to relax and savor a meal, reflecting on their museum experience.
Gift Shop
The gift shop offers a curated selection of culturally relevant merchandise and educational materials. From books and souvenirs to traditional crafts and artworks, the shop provides visitors with unique mementos of their visit to the museum.
Conference and Meeting Rooms
Our conference and meeting rooms are equipped to host meetings, workshops, and small events. These versatile spaces support collaboration and engagement, making them ideal for educational programs, community gatherings, and professional events.
Beyond Horizons: Living Legacy of Muslim Cultures Exhibition
A groundbreaking project designed to transform the museum experience with a first-of-its-kind humanistic approach, combining innovative technology with deeply personal storytelling to bridge cultural divides and foster global empathy.
FAQs
The Peace Pavilion Foundation project represents a symbolic “Cultural Odyssey” for Muslims and will serve as an indelible anchor for Muslim cultural tourism, education and heritage preservation. Muslims have travelled the world across time and space for centuries, collectively contributing to society while protecting, preserving and educating the public about Muslim culture and history as well as investing in the regional economies.
Since its inception, a primary objective of the Peace Pavilion has been to spearhead the construction and development of the upcoming Peace Pavilion Foundation. This project is integral to the mission of the Peace Pavilion, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Located in Orlando, Florida, which serves as not only America’s top tourist destination but also a cultural hub, the museum aims to preserve, protect, and interpret Muslim history and culture. By doing so, it seeks to impact not just the local community but also resonate globally.
The Phase One goal of the Capital Campaign is approximately $10 million. Phase Two aims for $15 million, and the Final Phase targets $10 million.
100% of all donated funds are earmarked specifically for the construction and development of the Peace Pavilion Foundation.
We accept your gift in the form of:
Check/Credit Card Appreciated Stock • IRA Qualified Charitable Distribution • Bequests
Please make checks payable to the Peace Pavilion
We are flexible and donors have choices on how to give: as a company, from personal income,an appreciated stock gift or an IRA qualified charitable distribution or name the Peace Pavilion Foundation in their Will.
The Peace Pavilion Foundation is slated for completion in 2027