Clay Center Annual Fund

One gift. Unrestricted possibilities.

Community support is the foundation for the Clay Center’s good work and gifts to the Annual Fund build on that in a powerful way.

Gifts to the Annual Fund lie at the heart of the Clay Center experience and touch nearly every aspect of life at the Center. From providing vital support for daily operations to ensuring the continuation of the Center’s programs, exhibits and performances, your donation will have a meaningful and lasting impact.

Your support brings our mission to life and makes our work possible. Every gift, regardless of size, is important. Don’t underestimate the power of your donation – an investment in the Clay Center is an investment in West Virginia’s future.

Annual Fund Member Benefits
With a gift of $350 or more, you can enjoy these great benefits while also providing crucial operational support.

Mid-level Giving Platforms
Looking to increase your investment in the Clay Center? Join one of these giving platforms and receive robust benefits while also supporting the Clay Center. Through your gift, you’ll not only provide vital operational support for the Center, but you’ll champion a cause that’s vital to WV – STEAM education and the arts.

Give with Confidence
The Clay Center’s commitment to accountability and transparency have earned it a 2023 Platinum Seal of Transparency from GuideStar, the world’s largest source of information on nonprofit organizations, and 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator.

“We are delighted to provide the Clay Center with third-party accreditation that validates their operational excellence,” said Michael Thatcher, President and CEO of Charity Navigator. “The Four-Star Rating is the highest possible rating an organization can achieve. We are eager to see the good work that the Clay Center is able to accomplish in the years ahead.”

Recurring Gifts

The Clay Center provides donors with the opportunity to make secure, convenient recurring gifts, which are processed via EFT. Donors taking advantage of this giving option may cancel or change their gift at any time. Contact Amanda Pollard at 304-561-3566 or apollard@theclaycenter.org or Kathy Bush at 304-561-3588 or kbush@theclaycenter.org to make adjustments or if there are questions about current gifts. For more information about recurring gifts, please contact Kathy or Amanda.

For more information or to donate over the phone, please contact:
Amanda Pollard, Development Manager
304-561-3566 | apollard@theclaycenter.org  

Checks can be mailed to One Clay Square, Charleston, WV 25301.