Funds
Charles M. and Shirley F. Weiss Endowment for Creativity in Performing Arts-Stone Center
Provides support for various performing arts initiatives of Carolina faculty, students, and staff who work in collaboration with the Stone Center in fulfilling its mission and is named for the late Professors Charles M. Weiss and Shirley F. Weiss.
MPSC: Exhibitions and Educational Programs Fund
MPSC: Morehead Planetarium and Science Center Fund
Provides support needed to expand outreach across North Carolina and offer increased hours and free experiences to Carolina students.
MPSC: NC Science Festival Fund
MPSC: Outreach Programs Fund
MPSC: School and Camp Scholarship Fund
MPSC: Undergraduate Student Support Fund
Provides support to develop career pathways in collaboration with academic departments across campus and help prepare students to succeed in STEM fields and beyond.
MPSC: Visitor Experience Fund
Provides support to revolutionize visitor experiences through facility enhancements and the creation of immersive, shared reality experiences in the dome and exhibit halls.
Sonja Haynes Stone Center Gift Fund
Provides support for the Stone Center to respond to pressing programmatic needs and pursue new opportunities, as well as collaborate on innovative projects with faculty, students, and staff.
Stone Center 20 for 20
Provides support for the “20-for-20” initiative, which celebrates the 20-year anniversary of the Stone Center building, spanning from 2004 to 2024. This opportunity invites individuals to make a monthly recurring gift of $20, committed for 20 years, with the pledge broken into 5-year increments. The funds raised will go toward supporting the Stone Center’s Gift Fund, helping sustain its mission and programs over the long term.