Ways to Support our Work.

To learn more about CI, Inc.’s commitment financial transparency and stewardship, you can view our recent 2022 Annual Report or check out our official non-profit profile on Guidestar.

CI Museum & Archives Membership

Join and become a member of the Christiansburg Institute Museum & Archives (CIMA). Your membership supports CIMA’s collections care, artifact maintenance and processing, the creation of new exhibits, and promotes the interpretation and telling of African American history, stories, and culture in Southwest Virginia.



Student and Adult Learner Internship Program

Fueling our nonprofit mission of community education and intergenerational empowerment, Christiansburg Institute places a special emphasis on offering distinctive internship and work-study opportunities for both students and adult learners. These programs promote critical thinking, focusing on public history and museum education, digital humanities, and cultural preservation.


Memorial Gift

Honor the memory of a loved one with a meaningful tribute through a Memorial Gift. Your donation will support our ongoing efforts to preserve the rich history of Christiansburg Industrial Institute while fostering an inclusive future. This heartfelt gesture ensures that the legacy of those you cherish lives on, contributing to educational programs, historical preservation, and community initiatives.


Recurring Giving

Donate and support our work at a level of your choosing on a recurring monthly or yearly basis.


Financial Stewardship