Beyond the Horizon
21st Annual Benefit Gala
Hiller Aviation Museum is committed to inspiring adventure and innovation while using tools of science to explore how the physical world works and how the dream of flight is made into a reality.
Join us and support our mission to provide STEM education to future generations!
Saturday, September 27, at 5 pm
21st Annual Benefit Gala
Keynote by Eric Allison
Eric serves as Joby Aviation’s Chief Product Officer. He most recently led the Elevate team at Uber, developing software tools that built on more than a decade of experience enabling on-demand mobility. His experience in aerospace research, electric propulsion, energy storage, vehicle autonomy, and composite structures led him to the CEO position at Zee Aero, where he spearheaded the development of Cora, an autonomous air taxi vehicle. Eric holds a PhD in Aeronautics and Astronautics from Stanford, an MS in Aeronautics and Astronautics from Stanford, and a BS from the Milwaukee School of Engineering.
Special Thanks to the Hiller Aviation Museum Board of Directors
Stephen S. Hiller, Chair; Manuel Terranova, Vice Chair; Kirsten Komoroske, Secretary
Mark Jon Bluth ∙Hank Scherf ∙ Oliver Coolidge ∙ Matt Croce ∙ Scott Cronce ∙ Rick Ellinger ∙ Rick Gostyla ∙
Bob Grassilli ∙ Mubarik Imam ∙ Christopher Lee ∙ Charles Litchfield ∙ Bob Lundy ∙ Robert MacLean ∙
Michelle Williams ∙ Kate Wormington ∙ Tina Srivastava ∙ Matt Champion ∙ Carla Leibowitz∙
Download the in-kind Donation letter here. You can fill out our donation form and email or mail it back to us.
How to Contribute Auction Prizes
Auction prize donations for 2025 are already being collected and are greatly appreciated, especially gifts of fine wine, getaways, aviation experiences, and more!
Please contact Audie Amirkiai to donate prizes for our live and silent auction.
650-654-0200 x203, audie@hiller.org
Your Support is Greatly Appreciated!
~ Donate Now ~
$5,000 ∙ $2,500 ∙ $1,000 ∙ $500 ∙ $250 ∙ $100 ∙ $50
Your support is greatly appreciated!
Donations are 100% tax deductible.
Other Ways to Donate
Mail:
Hiller Aviation Museum
Attn: Visions From the Stratosphere
601 Skyway Road
San Carlos, CA 94070
DAF:
Hiller Aviation Institute & Museum nonprofit tax ID# 94-3226411
Transfer securities to Hiller Aviation Institute
Account # 1443-3821 / DTC #0141
First Clearing Corp. (Wells Fargo Advisors)
1950 University Avenue, #300
E. Palo Alto, CA 94303
Get your Benefit Gala Tickets
Tickets will be available online starting Monday May 26. To reserve a table, reach out to Audie Amirkiai: audie@hiller.org or 650-654-0200 x203.
