page_title: Historic Charleston Foundation
hierarchical_section_title: Historic Charleston Foundation
caption_attribution_description: English: Thomas Bee's House
context_page_description: Historic Charleston Foundation was founded in 1947 to preserve and protect the integrity of architectural, historical and cultural heritage of Charleston, South Carolina, United States. The Foundation undertakes advocacy, participation in community planning, educational and volunteer programs, the preservation of historic places, research, and technical and financial assistance programs for the preservation of historic properties. Winslow Hastie has been the President & CEO of Historic Charleston Foundation since 2018.
context_section_description: Historic Charleston Foundation (HCF) was founded in 1947 to preserve and protect the integrity of architectural, historical and cultural heritage of Charleston, South Carolina, United States. The Foundation undertakes advocacy, participation in community planning, educational and volunteer programs, the preservation of historic places, research, and technical and financial assistance programs for the preservation of historic properties. Winslow Hastie has been the President & CEO of Historic Charleston Foundation since 2018.
caption: Thomas Bee's House, Charleston, ca. 1730. The 1st floor sitting room was the location of the original headquarters of Historic Charleston Foundation
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