We can only provide environmental education, conserve native species, and do scientific research with the help of people like you.
We can only provide environmental education, conserve native species, and conduct scientific research with the help of people like you.
We can only provide environmental education, conserve native species, and conduct scientific research with the help of people like you.
Our goals for 2023 are:
- to teach 3,000 children and adults about nature and the environment,
- to continue restoring and studying our 110-acre native grassland,
- to provide land management advice to 75 landowners,
- to help kickstart the native seed industry in Virginia,
- and to track 40 Box Turtles on our property to better understand how to conserve this charismatic and declining species.
By donating today, you can help us reach those goals.
The button below will bring you to a secure payment form where you can donate by credit card. The Clifton Institute is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and your contribution is tax deductible to the full extent of the law.
A donation of $40 or more makes you a Friend of the Clifton Institute for a year starting on the date of your donation. As a Friend, you and your family have permission to come explore our trails on your own every Saturday from mid-January to mid-October. You will also receive discounts on selected programs and at our biannual plant sales. If you are interested in attending open-access days, please use the button below to make your donation. That way, in addition to your tax receipt, you will receive a parking pass to display on your dashboard on open-access days. You can find more information about open-access days here. If you have any questions, please contact Managing Director Eleanor Harris at eharris@cliftoninstitute.org.
You can also donate by sending a check made out to The Clifton Institute to
The Clifton Institute
6712 Blantyre Road
Warrenton, VA 20187
Other ways to support our work:
- You can donate appreciated securities. Email us at info@cliftoninstitute.org for account transfer information.
- You can make a Qualified Charitable Distribution from your IRA. If you are 70 1/2 or older, ask your financial advisor if giving directly from your IRA is a tax-wise way for you to give.
- You can make a charitable bequest and leave a portion of your estate to the Clifton Institute in your will.
The slideshow below shows some of our favorite moments from 2022. These pictures were only possible because of people like you.
Thank you for your support!
