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Preserve. Interpret. Educate. Inspire.

You make it happen


Seventy-five cents of every dollar you give to Drayton Hall goes to the implementation of our preservation and education programs.

Gifts from our members and friends are the backbone of our most important programs—preserving the house, educating thousands of students, serving as advocates for the Ashley River Region, and researching the people who lived and labored at Drayton Hall.

Thank you for considering a gift today!

Become a Member

Join the over 7,000 Friends of Drayton Hall who have made donations to preserve this masterpiece in American architecture, its three centuries of history, and the surrounding Ashley River Region.
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Renew Your Membership

We can't succeed without the continued support of current members. Renew your membership online now. It only takes about 90 seconds to become part of Drayton Hall's next big story.
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Make Giving to Drayton Hall Easier

Provide a steady source of support all year long by splitting your annual membership dues into 12 small monthly payments and help us direct even more of your gift to Drayton Hall's critical projects by joining our monthly giving program.

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Donate to a Preservation Project

Caring for a 271-year old site requires constant effort. Find out what projects we’re working on right now, and help us make these projects a reality.

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Consider A Planned Gift

Drayton Hall has survived the better part of three centuries. Your bequest, charitable gift annuity, living trust, retirement plan, life insurance policy, or charitable trust will help Drayton Hall prosper in the centuries to come.
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What our Friends Have to Say

"I've loved Drayton Hall since I first laid eyes on it, sometime around 1979 or 1980. No gatekeeper, administration office, or museum shop, just the house and grounds. Because I've seen the house and property under such professional care since those early days, it's easy for me to help support Drayton Hall."

--Valerie Lyons, Atlanta, Georgia