Support the Center

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Tax-deductible gifts to any of the Center’s five different funds may be given in person, online, by phone, or by mail to the Education Foundation of USC Lancaster. Here are the following ways donor may give gifts, as well as the codes by which to identify the fund so that gifts go directly into that account:

• In person: When visiting the Center, guests may select an envelope at the front desk and may mark which of the five funds they would like their gift to go toward.

 • Phone: Gifts may be given over the phone by contacting Shana Dry, USC Lancaster’s Director of Public Information, at 803-313-7008.  

• Mail: Checks may be written for the fund the gift is to be applied toward and mailed to the Educational Foundation of USCL, 476 Hubbard Dr. Lancaster, SC 29720. 

• Online: Donations may be made online at https://donate.sc.edu/direct-your-gift, where visitors may complete all information, typing in the fund number in the line for fund name. 

Funds: 

• A31912 - Samantha Criswell Memorial Fund- Named in memory of the late wife of Native American Studies Director Dr. Stephen Criswell, this undesignated fund supports programs, exhibits, and activities designed to improve the visitor experience. 

• B12216 - Native American Studies Center Endowment- This fund supports the Center’s programs, research, and other activities. 

• B12328 - W. Brent Burgin Lunch and Learn Lecture Series Endowed Fund- Named for the Center’s Archivist Brent Burgin, this endowment funds honorarium, hotel, and travel expenses for the speaker at the Annual W. Brent Burgin Lecture. 

 • A32522 - W. Brent Burgin Archives Fund- This fund is designated for the archives. 

• A32521 - Fred "Henry" Shute Archaeology Lab Fund- Named for Archaeology Lab volunteer Henry Shute, this fund is designated for the archaeological lab.