Grants
Category Education
Grants Awarded - 2018 $3,065,000
Bonnie Brae
Toward the Family Living Room, within the new Osborne Family Resource Center, to be named in honor of Max Spann, Sr. and his family – $25,000; like amount for like use pledged in 2019 and 2020
Dolgeville Central School
For: Jonathan A. Vedder Commencement Award (this grant comprised our total support through 2019)
Drew University
Toward the comprehensive campus signage plan – $75,000; like amount for like use pledged for July of 2019
Durham Academy, Inc.
For: Reserved for a Future Decision fund – $350,000; for the Annual Fund – $20,000
Emily K Center, Inc.
For: Support of the Game Changer Campaign – $100,000 toward Encourage Durham Youth (endowment); $35,000 toward Empowering Students (programming and operations)
Fairfield University
Toward the Adrienne Kirby Family Literacy Project
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
For: Teaching Literacy through History program in the Dover, Madison, and Morristown school districts during the 2018-2019 academic year
Gill St. Bernard’s School
For: Capital projects
Greens Farms Academy, Inc.
Toward endowment support of Phase II of the Lead with Excellence capital campaign – $50,000; for the Annual Giving Fund – $20,000 in 2016, 2017, and 2018
Greensboro Day School
Institute for Humane Studies
JerseyCAN
Lafayette College / Alumni (Annual) Fund
For: Alumni Fund – Class of ’68 – $7,500 in honor of William J. Raver; Class of ’80 – $5,000; Class of ’81 – $5,000; Class of ’84 – $15,000; Class of ’87 – $5,000; Class of ’13 – $1,000
Lafayette College / Alumni Endowment
For: Alumni Association Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Bailey Endowment
For: Carolyn Huntington Bailey Health Center Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / F. M. Kirby Foundation, Inc. Scholars Fund
For: The F. M. Kirby Foundation, Inc. Scholars Fund-toward the President’s Challenge for Financial Aid
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletic Merit Scholarships Annual Fund
For: Kirby Athletic Merit Scholarships Annual Fund
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Funds
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund
Lafayette College / Maroon Club
For: Maroon Club – $6,000; Friends of Lafayette Football Program – $13,000; Maroon Club- Lacrosse Program – $25,000 (Men’s – $10,000 and Women’s – $15,000); Maroon Club- Swimming Program – $6,000
Liberty Science Center, Inc.
Literacy Volunteers of Morris County, Inc.
Newark Academy
Toward Rise & Flourish: The Campaign for Newark Academy for the renovation and expansion of the auditorium (along with all funds in the Reserved for Future Decision Fund) – $87,500 in 2018 and $87,500 pledged for 2019 for like use
North Carolina State University Foundation, Inc./NCSU Libraries
Phillips Exeter Academy
Toward the Exeter Fund in honor of Dr. Wilson M. Compton, Class of ’77
Preschool Advantage, Inc.
Toward preschool scholarship assistance for Morris County residents – $20,000; for one-time support toward the Preschool 100: Education for a Better Future campaign – $50,000
Reach Out and Read New Jersey
For: Efforts in Morris County
Rising Tide Capital, Inc.
Rutgers University Foundation/Rutgers School of Nursing-Newark and New Brunswick
To support the Nursing Science Research and Faculty Career Development Program
St. Vincent College
For: Support of the 2018 Civitas Forum on Principles and Policies for Public Life
Student U
Students 2 Science, Inc.
For: The East Hanover-based operations
Teach For America, Inc.
For: Greater Newark – $40,000; Eastern North Carolina – $30,000
The Fund for American Studies
The Hill Learning Center, Inc.
In support of the Hill Center’s 40th Anniversary-for general operations – $80,000; for Hill faculty professional development – $20,000
The Lawrenceville School
For: Support of the new field house/dining center complex
The Leader in Me Lehigh Valley
Toward The Leader in Me Program in Forks Elementary and Palmer Elementary Schools in Easton, PA
The National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame, Inc.
The Peck School
Toward The Peck Promise: The Campaign for Excellence Elevated, specifically projects to be completed in the F. M. Kirby Family Lower School – $125,000; $125,000 pledged in 2019 and 2020 for like use
Wake Forest University
For: The Wake Forest Fund
Wyoming Seminary
Toward the Allan P. and Marian Sutherland Kirby Center for Creative Arts Endowment Fund
Zeta Psi Educational Foundation
For: The Kirby Presidents Leadership Conference at Lafayette College held in January 2018
Grants Awarded - 2017 $2,641,000
Bill of Rights Institute
Bonnie Brae
Drew University
Toward Phase XII of the Campus Revitalization Project: Improvements behind the Ehinger Center
Durham Academy, Inc.
Emily K Center, Inc.
Fairfield University
Toward the Adrienne Kirby Family Literacy Project
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
For: Teaching Literacy through History program in the Dover, Madison, and Morristown school districts during the 2017-2018 academic year
Gill St. Bernard’s School
For: The Annual Fund
Greens Farms Academy, Inc.
Toward endowment support of Phase II of the Lead with Excellence capital campaign-$50,000; for the Annual Giving Fund-$20,000 in 2016 and 2017; $70,000 pledged for like purposes 2018
Greensboro Day School
Institute for Humane Studies
JerseyCAN
Lafayette College / Alumni (Annual) Fund
For: Alumni Fund – Class of ’68-$7,500 in honor of William J. Raver; Class of ’80-$5,000; Class of ’81-$5,000; Class of ’84-$10,000; Class of ’87-$5,000; Class of ’13-$1,000
Lafayette College / Alumni Endowment
For: Alumni Association Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Bailey Endowment
For: Carolyn Huntington Bailey Health Center Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / F. M. Kirby Foundation, Inc. Scholars Fund
For: The F. M. Kirby Foundation, Inc. Scholars Fund-toward the 2017 President’s Challenge for Financial Aid
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletic Merit Scholarships Annual Fund
For: Athletics Merit Scholarships
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Funds
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund
Lafayette College / Maroon Club
For: Maroon Club-$6,000; Friends of Lafayette Football Program-$13,000; Maroon Club-Lacrosse Program-$25,000 (Men’s-$10,000 and Women’s-$15,000); Maroon Club-Swimming Program-$6,000
Literacy Volunteers of Morris County, Inc.
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
Toward domestic programs
Newark Academy
Toward the Petrello Matching Gift Challenge; specific allocation of funds is Reserved for Future Decision
North Carolina State University Foundation, Inc./NCSU Libraries
Phillips Exeter Academy
Toward The Exeter Fund in honor of Dr. Wilson M. Compton, Class of ’77
Pre-K Our Way
Toward the 2017 Community Communication project
Preschool Advantage, Inc.
Toward preschool scholarship assistance for Morris County residents-$20,000; toward capacity building-$5,000
Reach Out and Read New Jersey
Rising Tide Capital, Inc.
Student U
Teach For America, Inc.
For: Greater Newark-$40,000; Eastern North Carolina-$30,000
The Fund for American Studies
The Fuqua School of Business
To establish the Rex D. and Ellen Adams Loan Assistance Endowment-$300,000 in 2016 and 2017, along with all funds in the Reserved for Future Decision Fund (approximately $1.9 million); for the Annual Fund-$30,000 in 2016 and 2017
The Hill Center, Inc.
The Lawrenceville School
For: The F. M. Kirby Math and Science Center Endowment Fund
The Leader in Me Lehigh Valley
Toward The Leader in Me Program in Forks Elementary and Palmer Elementary Schools in Easton, PA
The National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame, Inc.
The Peck School
For: The Annual Giving Fund
Wake Forest University
For: The Wake Forest Fund
Wyoming Seminary
Toward the Allan P. and Marian Sutherland Kirby Center for Creative Arts Endowment Fund
Zeta Psi Educational Foundation
For: The Kirby Presidents Leadership Conference at Lafayette College held in January 2017
Grants Awarded - 2016 $2,954,500
Bill of Rights Institute
Bonnie Brae
Dolgeville Central School
For: Jonathan A. Vedder Commencement Award (this grant shall comprise our total support through 2017)
Durham Academy, Inc.
Emily K Center, Inc.
Fairfield University
Toward the Adrienne Kirby Family Literacy Project
Fund for American Studies
Fuqua School of Business
To establish the Rex D. and Ellen Adams Loan Assistance Endowment-$300,000, along with all funds in the Reserved for Future Decision Fund (approximately $1.9 million); for the Annual Fund-$30,000; $330,000 pledged for like purposes in 2017
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
For: Teaching Literacy through History program in the Dover and Madison school districts during the 2016-2017 academic year
Gill St. Bernard’s School
For: Fulfillment of challenge grant toward the proposed performing arts and community center-$250,000 in 2015 and 2016
Greens Farms Academy, Inc.
Toward endowment support of Phase II of the Lead with Excellence capital campaign-$50,000; for the Annual Giving Fund-$20,000; $70,000 pledged for like purposes in 2017 and 2018
Greensboro Day School
Harvard College Fund
For: The Harvard College Fund
Institute for Humane Studies
JerseyCAN
Lafayette College / Alumni (Annual) Fund
For: Alumni Fund
Class of ’68 – $ 7,500 in honor of William J. Raver
Class of ’80 – $ 5,000
Class of ’81 – $ 5,000
Class of ’84 – $ 10,000
Class of ’87 – $ 5,000
Class of ’13 – $ 1,000
Lafayette College / Alumni Endowment
For: Alumni Association Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Bailey Endowment
For: Carolyn Huntington Bailey Health Center Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Funds
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund
Lafayette College / Maroon Club
For: Maroon Club-$5,000; Friends of Lafayette Football Program-$12,000; Maroon Club-Lacrosse Program -$23,000 (Men’s-$9,000 and Women’s-$14,000); Maroon Club-Swimming Program-$5,000
Lafayette College / Morris Williams Center for the Arts
For: Williams Arts Campus
Lawrenceville School
For: The F. M. Kirby Math and Science Center Maintenance Endowment Fund-$500,000; for the Kirby House Endowment Fund-$100,000; toward Kirby House furnishing-$25,000
Leader in Me Lehigh Valley
Toward The Leader in Me Program in Forks Elementary and Palmer Elementary Schools in Easton, PA
Liberty Science Center, Inc.
Literacy Volunteers of Morris County, Inc.
National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame, Inc.
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
Toward domestic programs
New Jersey SEEDS, Inc.
North Carolina State University Foundation, Inc./NCSU Libraries
Peck School
For: The Annual Giving Fund
Phillips Exeter Academy
Toward The Exeter Fund in honor of Dr. Wilson M. Compton, Class of ’77
Preschool Advantage, Inc.
Toward preschool scholarship assistance for Morris County residents
Rising Tide Capital, Inc.
Rutgers University Foundation/Rutgers School of Nursing-Newark and New Brunswick
To support the Nursing Science Research and Faculty Career Development Program
St. Vincent College
For: Support of the 2017 Civitas Forum on Principles and Policies for Public Life
Student U
Teach For America, Inc.
For: Greater Newark-$40,000; Eastern North Carolina-$30,000
Wake Forest University
For: The Wake Forest Fund
Wyoming Seminary
Toward the Allan P. and Marian Sutherland Kirby Center for Creative Arts Endowment Fund
Zeta Psi Educational Foundation
For: The Kirby Presidents Leadership Conference at Lafayette College held in January, 2016
Grants Awarded - 2015 $4,492,335
Bill of Rights Institute
Drew University
Toward the renovation of the Ehinger Center (student center) parking lot-$110,000 in 2014 and 2015
Durham Academy, Inc.
Emily Krzyzewski Family Life Center, Inc.
Fairfield University
Toward the Adrienne Kirby Family Literacy Project-$12,000; toward replacement of two project computers-$3,000
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
For: Teaching Literacy through History program in the Dover, Madison, and Morristown school districts during the 2015-2016 academic year
Gill St. Bernard’s School
For: Fulfillment of challenge grant toward the proposed performing arts and community center-$250,000 in 2015 and 2016
Greens Farms Academy, Inc.
For: The Annual Giving Fund
Greensboro Day School
Institute for Humane Studies
JerseyCAN
For: JerseyCAN’s advocacy efforts in collaboration with Pre-K Our Way-$5,000
Kirby Free Library
For: Capital improvements
Lafayette College / Alumni (Annual) Fund
For: Alumni Fund
Class of ’68 – $ 7,500 in honor of William J. Raver
Class of ’80 – $ 5,000
Class of ’81 – $ 5,000
Class of ’84 – $ 10,000
Class of ’87 – $ 5,000
Class of ’13 – $ 1,000
Lafayette College / Athletic Directors Fund
For: The Athletic Directors Fund in honor of Jim Finnen, the “Golden Voice” of Lafayette College athletics for over 50 years
Lafayette College / Bailey Endowment
For: Carolyn Huntington Bailey Health Center Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Funds
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund
Lafayette College / Maroon Club
For: Maroon Club-$5,000; Friends of Lafayette Football Program-$12,000; Maroon Club-Lacrosse Program (Men’s and Women’s)-$18,000; Maroon Club-Swimming Program-$5,000
Lafayette College / Morris Williams Center for the Arts
For: The Williams Arts Campus
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
Toward domestic programs
New Jersey SEEDS, Inc.
North Carolina State University Foundation, Inc./NCSU Libraries
Philip’s Education Partners/Philip’s Academy (formerly known as St. Philip’s Academy)
Phillips Exeter Academy
Toward the Campaign for Performing Arts in honor of Dr. Wilson M. Compton, Class of ’77
Preschool Advantage, Inc.
Toward preschool scholarship assistance for Morris County residents
Rising Tide Capital, Inc.
Rutgers University Foundation/Rutgers School of Nursing-Newark and New Brunswick
To support the Nursing Science Research and Faculty Career Development Program
St. Vincent College
For: Support of the 2016 Civitas Forum on Principles and Policies for Public Life
Student U
Teach For America, Inc.
For: Greater Newark-$40,000; Eastern North Carolina-$30,000
The AOPA Foundation, Inc. (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association)
Toward pilot safety programs
The English-Speaking Union of the United States
The Fund for American Studies
The Fuqua School of Business
For: The Annual Fund-$30,000; Reserved for Future Decision Fund-$400,000
The Hill Center, Inc.
For: Support of Scale-Up of the Hill Reading Achievement Program (HillRAP)-$250,000 in 2013, 2014, and 2015
The Lawrenceville School
For: The F. M. Kirby Math and Science Center Maintenance Endowment Fund-$550,000; for the Kirby House Endowment Fund-$150,000
The National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame, Inc.
The Peck School
For: The Annual Giving Fund
Wake Forest University
To establish the Kirby-Horton Access and Opportunity Endowment Fund within the Office of Personal and Career Development (OPCD)-$1,000,000 in 2014 and $500,000 in 2015
Wake Forest University
To establish the Kirby-Horton Access and Opportunity Endowment Fund within the Office of Personal and Career Development (OPCD)-$1,000,000 in 2014 and $500,000 in 2015
Wyoming Seminary
To establish the Allan P. and Marian Sutherland Kirby Center for Creative Arts Endowment Fund, along with all funds in the Reserved for Future Decision Fund
Zeta Psi Educational Foundation
For: The Kirby Presidents Leadership Conference at Lafayette College held in January, 2015
Grants Awarded - 2014 $5,822,000
Bill of Rights Institute
Bonnie Brae
Dolgeville Central School
For: Jonathan A. Vedder Commencement Award (this grant shall comprise our total support through 2015)
Drew University
Toward the renovation of the Ehinger Center (student center) parking lot-$110,000; like amount for like use pledged for 2015
Durham Academy, Inc.
Dwight School Foundation
Emily Krzyzewski Family Life Center, Inc.
Fairfield University
Toward the Adrienne Kirby Family Literacy Project
Greens Farms Academy, Inc.
For: Support of the Performing Arts Center within the Lead with Excellence capital campaign-$100,000; for the Annual Fund-$15,000
Greensboro Day School
JerseyCAN
Lafayette College / Alumni (Annual) Fund
For: Alumni Fund
Class of ’68 – $ 7,500 in honor of William J. Raver
Class of ’80 – $ 5,000
Class of ’81 – $ 5,000
Class of ’84 – $ 10,000
Class of ’87 – $ 5,000
Class of ’13 – $ 1,000
Lafayette College / Bailey Endowment
For: Carolyn Huntington Bailey health Center Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Funds
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund
Lafayette College / Maroon Club
For: Maroon Club-$5,000; Friends of Lafayette Football Program-$12,000; Maroon Club-Lacrosse Program (Men’s and Women’s)-$15,000; Maroon Club-Swimming Program-$5,000
Lafayette College / Morris Williams Center for the Arts
For: The Friends of Morris William Center for the Arts and the Williams Arts Campus
Liberty Science Center, Inc.
Literacy Volunteers of Morris County, Inc.
This grant shall comprise our total support through 2015
Marian Sutherland Kirby Library
Toward the Marian Sutherland Kirby Endowment Fund
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
Toward domestic programs
New Jersey Action Coalition
Toward the Navigators for Nurses Educational Progression to a BSN degree initiative
New Jersey SEEDS, Inc.
Newark Boys Chorus School
Nightingale-Bamford School
North Carolina State University Foundation, Inc./NCSU Libraries
Oldfields School, Inc.
Preschool Advantage, Inc.
Toward preschool scholarship assistance for Morris County residents
Rising Tide Capital, Inc.
Rutgers University Foundation/Rutgers School of Nursing-Newark and New Brunswick
To support the Nursing Science Research and Faculty Career Development Program
St. Vincent College
For: Support of the 2015 Civitas Forum on Principles and Policies for Public Life
Student U
The AOPA Foundation, Inc. (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association)
Toward pilot safety programs
The Browning School
The English-Speaking Union of the United States
The Fund for American Studies
The Fuqua School of Business
For: The Annual Fund-$30,000; Reserved for Future Decision Fund-$500,000
The Hill Center, Inc.
For: Support of Scale-Up of the Hill Reading Achievement Program (HillRAP)-$250,000 in 2013 and 2014; like amount for like use pledged for 2015
The Lawrenceville School
For: The F. M. Kirby Science Center Endowment Fund-$550,000; for the Kirby House Endowment Fund-$150,000; for the Culbertson Family Scholarship Fund-$50,000 (in memory of Dr. Jack H. Culbertson)
The National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame, Inc.
The Peck School
For: The Annual Giving Fund
Union College
Virginia Episcopal School
Toward the current capital campaign and to complement F. M. Kirby’s original gifts in 1916 and 1930
Wake Forest University
To establish the Kirby-Horton Access and Opportunity Endowment Fund within the Office of Personal and Career Development (OPCD)-$1,000,000 in 2014; $500,000 for like use pledged in 2015; for the Wake Forest Fund-$25,000
Wyoming Seminary
Toward the creation & construction of the Allan P. and Marian Sutherland Kirby Center for Creative Arts-$1,500,000 from the RFD account plus $6,000,000 payable between 2010 and 2014
Zeta Psi Educational Foundation
For: The Kirby Presidents Leadership Conference at Lafayette College held in January, 2014
Grants Awarded - 2013 $6,896,834
Bill of Rights Institute
Bonnie Brae
For: One-time capital support toward the Bound Brook Transitional Living Residence-$50,000
Colby College
Toward the Colby Fund for Parents (this grant shall comprise our total support through 2014)
Dolgeville Central School
For: Jonathan A. Vedder Commencement Award
Drew University
Toward Phase X of the F. M. Kirby Foundation Campus Revitalization Project – redesign and rebuild the patio and surrounding area in front of the Welch and Holloway residence halls
Durham Academy, Inc.
Toward the Evergreen Campaign, to name the F. M. Kirby Upper School Gymnasium and Entrance Hall-$700,000 and for the Annual Fund-$50,000, payable between 2011 and 2013; for the Student U program-$5,000 in 2011
Dwight School Foundation
For: The Annual Fund
Emily Krzyzewski Family Life Center, Inc.
Fairfield University
Toward the Adrienne Kirby Family Literacy Project
Gill St. Bernard’s School
Toward the proposed performing arts and community center-$275,000 along with all funds (approx. $225,000) in the Reserved for Future Decision Fund; recommend a challenge grant opportunity of $500,000 for like purpose subject to completion by 12/15/15
Greens Farms Academy, Inc.
For: The Annual Giving Fund
Greensboro Day School
Toward support of the Generations Capital Campaign-$50,000
Hackley School
To establish and name the F. M. Kirby Boarding Financial Aid Endowment along with all funds (approx. $100,000) in the Reserved for Future Decision Fund
Institute for Humane Studies
Lafayette College / Alumni (Annual) Fund
For: Alumni Fund
Class of ’68 – $ 7,500 in honor of William J. Raver
Class of ’80 – $ 5,000
Class of ’81 – $ 5,000
Class of ’84 – $ 10,000
Class of ’87 – $ 5,000
Lafayette College / Bailey Endowment
For: Carolyn Huntington Bailey Health Center Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Friends of Lafayette Music
For: Friends of Lafayette Music
Lafayette College / Future Decision
For: Reserved for Future Decision
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Funds
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund
Lafayette College / Maroon Club
For: Maroon Club-$5,000; Friends of Lafayette Football Program-$12,000; Maroon Club-Lacrosse Program (Men’s and Women’s)-$15,000; Maroon Club-Swimming Program-$5,000
Lafayette College / Morris Williams Center for the Arts
For: Friends of MWCA-$10,000; towards the commissioning of three original works to be performed by the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra of NY-$10,000; towards update of Kirby Collection Catalog and exhibition-$25,000; towards Weiss Black Box Theatre-$50,000
Liberty Science Center, Inc.
Literacy Volunteers of Morris County, Inc.
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
Toward domestic programs
New Jersey SEEDS, Inc.
Newark Boys Chorus School
North Carolina State University Foundation, Inc./NCSU Libraries
Oldfields School, Inc.
Philip’s Education Partners/Philip’s Academy (formerly known as St. Philip’s Academy)
Preschool Advantage, Inc.
Toward preschool scholarship assistance for Morris County residents
Rising Tide Capital, Inc.
St. Vincent College
For: Support of the 2014-Civitas Forum on Principles and Policies for Public Life-$27,500; for one-time support toward Dr. Bradley C.S. Watson’s academic research sabbatical at the Hoover Institute-$5,000
Student U
Teach For America, Inc./Greater Newark
For: Greater Newark-$35,000; Eastern North Carolina-$25,000
The AOPA Foundation, Inc. (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association)
Toward pilot safety programs
The Browning School
The English-Speaking Union of the United States
The Fund for American Studies
The Fuqua School of Business
For: The Annual Fund-$30,000; Reserved for Future Decision Fund-$500,000
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
For: Teaching Literacy through History program in four schools in the Morris and West Morris school districts
The Hill Center, Inc.
For: Support of Scale-Up of the Hill Reading Achievement Program (HillRAP)-$250,000 in 2013; like amount for like purpose pledged for 2014 and 2015
The Lawrenceville School
For: The Kirby Science Center Endowment Fund-$250,000; for the Kirby House Endowment Fund-$150,000; toward the Kirby Reserved for Future Decision Fund-$350,000
The National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame, Inc.
The Peck School
For: The Annual Giving Fund
Union College
United Negro College Fund, Inc.
Wake Forest University
Toward the Office of Personal and Career Development (OPCD) program-$1,000,000 in 2011; to name and endow the FM Kirby Foundation Chair of Leadership Development within the OPCD-$1,000,000 in 2011, $500,000 in 2012 and 2013
Wake Forest University
For: The Wake Forest Fund
Wyoming Seminary
Wyoming Seminary
Toward the creation & construction of the Allan P. and Marian Sutherland Kirby Center for Creative Arts-$1,500,000 from the RFD account plus $6,000,000 payable between 2010 and 2014
Zeta Psi Educational Foundation
For: The Kirby Presidents Leadership Conference at Lafayette College in 2013
Grants Awarded - 2012 $4,972,333
AOPA Foundation, Inc. (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association)
Toward pilot safety programs
Bill of Rights Institute
Bonnie Brae
Toward support of the Aftercare Services program
Browning School
Colby College
Toward the Colby Fund for Parents
Dolgeville Central School
For: Jonathan A. Vedder Commencement Award
Drew University
Toward the F. M. Kirby Foundation Campus Revitalization Project: Refurbish and beautify the University’s Ceremonial Path
Durham Academy, Inc.
Toward the Evergreen Campaign, to name the F. M. Kirby Upper School Gymnasium and Entrance Hall-$700,000 and for the Annual Fund-$50,000, payable between 2011 and 2013
Dwight School Foundation
For: The Annual Fund
Emily Krzyzewski Family Life Center, Inc.
English-Speaking Union of the United States
Fairfield University
Toward the Adrienne Kirby Family Literacy Project
Fund for American Studies
Fuqua School of Business
For: The Annual Fund-$30,000; Reserved for Future Decision Fund-$500,000
Gateway School of New York
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
For: Raleigh-Durham, NC Educational Outreach Program-$15,000; for Morristown, NJ Educational Outreach Program-$15,000
Gill St. Bernard’s School
For: The Annual Fund-$25,000; toward the segregated Future Decision Fund established in 2011-$125,000
Greensboro Day School
Toward support of the Generations Capital Campaign-$50,000
Hackley School
For: Reserved for Future Decision Fund
Hill Center, Inc.
Institute for Humane Studies
Kieve Affective Education, Inc.
Toward land acquisition
Lawrenceville School
For: The Kirby Science Center Endowment Fund-$250,000; for the Kirby House Endowment Fund-$150,000; toward the Kirby Reserved for Future Decision Fund-$350,000; Class of ’38-$20,000
Liberty Science Center, Inc.
Literacy Volunteers of Morris County, Inc.
Marian Sutherland Kirby Library
Toward the re-roofing project with Vermont slate
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
Toward domestic programs
New Jersey SEEDS, Inc.
New Jersey State Chamber of Commerce Foundation/New Jersey Nursing Initiative
For: The New Jersey Nursing Initiative
Newark Academy
Toward outdoor athletic facilities and installation of turf fields (this grant shall comprise our total support through at least 2014)
Newark Boys Chorus School
Nightingale-Bamford School
North Carolina State University Foundation, Inc./NCSU Libraries
Oldfields School, Inc.
Peck School
For: The Annual Giving Fund
Preschool Advantage, Inc.
Toward preschool scholarship assistance for Morris County residents
St. Hilda’s and St. Hugh’s School
St. Philip’s Academy
St. Vincent College
For: Support of the 2013 Civitas Forum on Principles and Policies for Public Life
Student U
Teach For America, Inc./Greater Newark
For: Greater Newark-$30,000; Eastern North Carolina-$20,000
Union College
United Negro College Fund, Inc.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill/PlayMakers Repertory Company
For: Playmakers Repertory Company – toward education and outreach programs
Wake Forest University
For: The Wake Forest Fund
Wake Forest University
Toward the Office of Personal and Career Development (OPCD) program-$1,000,000 in 2011; to name and endow the FM Kirby Foundation Chair of Leadership Development within the OPCD-$1,000,000 in 2011, $500,000 in 2012, and $500,000 pledged for 2013;
Wyoming Seminary
Toward the creation & construction of the Allan P. and Marian Sutherland Kirby Center for Creative Arts-$1,500,000 from the RFD account plus $6,000,000 payable between 2010 and 2014
Wyoming Seminary
Toward the creation & construction of the Allan P. and Marian Sutherland Kirby Center for Creative Arts-$1,500,000 from the RFD account plus $6,000,000 payable between 2010 and 2014
Zeta Psi Educational Foundation
For: The Kirby Presidents Leadership Conference at Lafayette College in 2012
Grants Awarded - 2011 $6,807,833
American Council of Trustees and Alumni
AOPA Foundation, Inc. (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association)
Toward pilot safety programs
Bill of Rights Institute
Bonnie Brae
Toward capital expenses within the McNally complex
Browning School
Colby College
Dolgeville Central School
For: Jonathan A. Vedder Commencement Award
Drew University
Toward Phase VIII of the F. M. Kirby Foundation Campus Revitalization Project – improvements to the entrance roadway from the President’s House to the renovated University Center
Durham Academy, Inc.
Toward the Evergreen Campaign, to name the F. M. Kirby Upper School Gymnasium and Entrance Hall-$700,000 and for the Annual Fund-$50,000, payable between 2011 and 2013; for the Student U program-$5,000 in 2011
Dwight School Foundation
For: The Annual Fund
English-Speaking Union of the United States
Fairfield University
Toward the Adrienne Kirby Family Literacy Project of which $7,500 is restricted to endowment
Fund for American Studies
Gateway School of New York
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
For: Raleigh-Durham, NC Educational Outreach Program-$15,000; for Morristown, NJ Educational Outreach Program-$15,000
Gill St. Bernard’s School
For: The Annual Fund-$25,000; toward a segregated Future Decision Fund-$100,000
Greensboro Day School
Hackley School
Hill Center, Inc.
Hillsdale College
For: The Center for Constructive Alternatives and Imprimis
Institute for Humane Studies
Lafayette College / Alumni Endowment
For: Alumni Association Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Alumni Fund
For: Alumni Fund
Class of ’42 – $ 10,000
Class of ’68 – $ 7,500 in honor of William J. Raver
Class of ’80 – $ 5,000
Class of ’81 – $ 5,000
Class of ’84 – $ 10,000
Class of ’87 – $ 5,000
Lafayette College / Bailey Endowment
For: Carolyn Huntington Bailey Health Center Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Friends of Lafayette Music
For: Friends of Lafayette Music
Lafayette College / Future Decision
For: Reserved for Future Decision
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Funds
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund
Lafayette College / Maroon Club
For: Maroon Club-$5,000; Friends of Lafayette Football Program-$12,000; Maroon Club-Lacrosse Program (Men’s and Women’s)-$10,000; Maroon Club-Swimming Program-$3,000
Lafayette College / Morris Williams Center for the Arts
For: The Morris Williams Center for the Arts
Liberty Science Center, Inc.
Literacy Volunteers of Morris County, Inc.
National Association of Scholars, Inc.
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
Toward domestic programs
New Jersey Chamber of Commerce Foundation/New Jersey Nursing Initiative
For: The New Jersey Nursing Initiative
New Jersey SEEDS, Inc.
New York Public Library
Newark Boys Chorus School
Nightingale-Bamford School
North Carolina State University Foundation, Inc./NCSU Libraries
For: Capital support toward the construction of the James B. Hunt Jr. Library
Oldfields School, Inc.
Peck School
For: The Annual Giving Fund
Preschool Advantage (formerly Project Acorn)
Toward preschool scholarship assistance for Morris County residents
Rutgers University Foundation/College of Nursing-Newark and New Brunswick
To support the Nursing Faculty Research and Career Development Program (this grant shall comprise our total support to the College of Nursing through 2013)
St. Hilda’s and St. Hugh’s School
St. Philip’s Academy
St. Vincent College
For: Support of the 2012 Civitas Forum on Principles and Policies for Public Life
Teach for America, Inc./Eastern North Carolina
Teach For America, Inc./Greater Newark
Union College
United Negro College Fund, Inc.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill/PlayMakers Repertory Company
For: PlayMakers Repertory Company – toward educational and outreach programs
Wake Forest University
For: The Wake Forest Fund-$25,000; toward the Office of Personal and Career Development (OPCD) program-$1,000,000; to name and endow the FM Kirby Foundation Chair of Leadership Development within the OPCD-$1,000,000, and $500,000 pledged for 2012 and 2013
Wyoming Seminary
Toward the creation & construction of the Allan P. and Marian Sutherland Kirby Center for Creative Arts-$1,500,000 from the RFD account plus $6,000,000 payable between 2010 and 2014
Wyoming Seminary
Toward the creation & construction of the Allan P. and Marian Sutherland Kirby Center for Creative Arts-$1,500,000 from the RFD account plus $6,000,000 payable between 2010 and 2014
Zeta Psi Educational Foundation
For: The Kirby Presidents Leadership Conference at Lafayette College in 2011
Grants Awarded - 2010 $3,364,500
AOPA Foundation, Inc. (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association)
Toward pilot safety programs
Bill of Rights Institute
Browning School
Colby College
Council for Economic Education, Inc.
Dolgeville Central School
For: Jonathan A. Vedder Commencement Award
Drew University
Toward the creation of the Thomas H. Kean Reading Room & Gallery
Durham Academy, Inc.
For: The Student U program-$5,000
Dwight School Foundation
For: The Annual Fund
English-Speaking Union of the United States
Excellent Education for Everyone, Inc.
Fairfield University
Toward the Adrienne Kirby Family Literacy Project of which $10,000 is restricted to endowment
Fund for American Studies
Fuqua School of Business
For: The Annual Fund
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Toward Raleigh-Durham NC School History Programs
Gill St. Bernard’s School
Toward the tennis courts project
Greensboro Day School
Hackley School
Hill Center, Inc.
Independent College Fund of New Jersey
Institute for Humane Studies
Kieve Affective Education, Inc
For: One-time support toward the renovation of the Pasquaney Dining Hall
Lafayette College / Alumni Endowment
For: Alumni Association Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Alumni Fund
For: Alumni Fund
Class of ’42 – $7,500
Class of ’68 – $7,500 in honor of William J. Raver
Class of ’80 – $5,000
Class of ’81 – $5,000
Class of ’84 – $7,500
Class of ’87 – $5,000
Lafayette College / Bailey Endowment
For: Carolyn Huntington Bailey Health Center Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Friends of Lafayette Music
For: Friends of Lafayette Music
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Funds
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund
Lafayette College / Maroon Club
For: Maroon Club-$5,000; Friends of Lafayette Football Program-$12,000; Maroon Club-Lacrosse Program-$5,000; Maroon Club-Swimming Program-$3,000
Lafayette College / Morris Williams Center for the Arts
For: The Morris Williams Center for the Arts-$10,000; for one-time gift to match funds from the National Endowment for the Arts-$15,000
Lafayette College / Quad
Toward restoration of the Quad
Lawrenceville School
For: The Kirby Science Center Endowment Fund-$250,000; for the Kirby House Endowment Fund-$150,000; to establish the Kirby Landscaping Endowment Fund-$350,000; Class of ’38-$20,000
Liberty Science Center, Inc.
Literacy Volunteers of Morris County, Inc.
National Association of Scholars, Inc.
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
Toward domestic programs
New Jersey Chamber of Commerce Foundation/New Jersey Nursing Initiative
For: The New Jersey Nursing Initiative
New Jersey SEEDS, Inc.
New York Public Library
Newark Academy
In support of the Immersion Experience Program
Nightingale-Bamford School
Outward Bound, Inc.
Peck School
For: The Annual Giving Fund
Project Acorn, Inc.
Rutgers University Foundation/College of Nursing
To support F. M. Kirby Graduate Fellowships for ten, NJ-based doctoral students-$100,000 in 2008, 2009 and 2010; toward faculty support-College of Nursing-$150,000 in 2008, 2009 and 2010
St. Hilda’s and St. Hugh’s School
St. Philip’s Academy
St. Vincent College
For: Support of the 2011 Civitas Forum on Principles and Policies for Public Life
Teach for America, Inc./Eastern North Carolina
Teach For America, Inc./Greater Newark
Union College
Toward the Minerva Fellow program
United Negro College Fund, Inc.
Wake Forest University
For: The Wake Forest Fund
Wyoming Seminary
Toward the creation & construction of the Allan P. and Marian Sutherland Kirby Center for Creative Arts-$1,500,000 from the RFD account plus $250,000 in 2010 and $1,250,000 in 2011; $1,500,000 pledged for like purpose for 2012, 2013, and 2014
Zeta Psi Educational Foundation
For: The Kirby Presidents Leadership Conference at Lafayette College in 2010
Grants Awarded - 2009 $3,066,500
American Boychoir School
Bill of Rights Institute
Bonnie Brae
Toward support of the After-Care Services program
Browning School
Colby College
Toward the Colby Fund
Council for Economic Education, Inc.
Dolgeville Central School
For: Jonathan A. Vedder Commencement Award
Drew University
Toward Phase VII of the F. M. Kirby Foundation Campus Revitalization Project – improvements to the north-south roadway that leads from the Kirby Gate to the President’s House
Durham Academy, Inc.
Dwight School Foundation
For: The Annual Fund
English-Speaking Union of the United States
Excellent Education for Everyone, Inc.
Fairfield University
Toward the Adrienne Kirby Family Literacy Project of which $12,500 is restricted to endowment
Fund for American Studies
Fuqua School of Business
For: The Annual Fund
Gateway School of New York
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
For: New Jersey programs
Gill St. Bernard’s School
Toward completion of the math and science center
Greensboro Day School
Hackley School
Hill Center, Inc.
Hillsdale College
For: The Center for Constructive Alternatives and Imprimis
Independent College Fund of New Jersey
Institute for Humane Studies
Kirby Free Library
Lafayette College / Alumni Endowment
For: Alumni Association Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Alumni Fund
For: Alumni Fund
Class of ’42 – $ 5,000
Class of ’68 – $ 5,000 in honor of William J. Raver
Class of ’80 – $ 5,000
Class of ’81 – $ 5,000
Class of ’84 – $ 5,000
Class of ’87 – $ 5,000
Lafayette College / Athletics Enhancement Gift Funds
For: Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund
Lafayette College / Bailey Endowment
For: Carolyn Huntington Bailey Health Center Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Friends of Lafayette Music
For: Friends of Lafayette Music
Lafayette College / Fund For Unforeseen Athletic Needs
For: Special Endowment for Unforeseen Athletic Needs
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Maroon Club
For: Maroon Club-$5,000; Friends of Lafayette Football Program-$12,000; Maroon Club-Lacrosse Program-$5,000; Maroon Club-Swimming Program-$3,000
Lafayette College / Morris Williams Center for the Arts
For: The Morris Williams Center for the Arts
Lawrenceville School
For: Kirby House Endowment Fund-$400,000; Kirby Science Center Endowment Fund-$500,000
Lawrenceville School / Lawrenceville Fund
Class of ’38
Literacy Volunteers of Morris County
Marian Sutherland Kirby Library
Toward the expansion of the library parking lot
National Association of Scholars, Inc.
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
New Jersey SEEDS, Inc.
New York Public Library
Newark Boys Chorus School
Nightingale-Bamford School
Oldfields School, Inc.
Outward Bound USA
Peck School
For: The Annual Giving Fund
Project Acorn, Inc.
Rutgers University Foundation/College of Nursing
To support F. M. Kirby Graduate Fellowships for ten, NJ-based doctoral students-$100,000 in 2008 and 2009; toward faculty support-College of Nursing-$150,000 in 2008 and 2009; like amounts for like use pledged for 2010
St. Hilda’s and St. Hugh’s School
St. Philip’s Academy
St. Vincent College
For: Support of the 2010 Civitas Forum on Principles and Policies for Public Life
Teach For America, Inc./Newark
Union College
United Negro College Fund, Inc.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill/PlayMakers Repertory Company
For: PlayMakers Repertory Company – toward youth programs
Wake Forest University
For: The College Fund-$12,500; for Emergency Student Aid Fund-$12,500
Wyoming Seminary
For: The Kirby Library
Grants Awarded - 2008 $4,669,500
American Boychoir School
Bonnie Brae
Toward support of the After-Care Services program
Boston University
For: Peter Gibbon’s Senior Research Fellow work at Boston University School of Education
Browning School
Colby College
Colby College/Matching Contributions
Two-for-one match of Katharine C. Prentice’s contribution dated 12/5/07
Council for Economic Education, Inc.
Dolgeville Central School
For: Jonathan A. Vedder Commencement Award
Drew University
Toward Phase VI of the F. M. Kirby Foundation Campus Revitalization Project – the Welch-Holloway Courtyard
Durham Academy, Inc.
Dwight School Foundation
For: The Annual Fund
Dwight School Foundation/Matching Contributions
Two-for-one match of Katharine C. Prentice’s contribution dated 12/05/07
English-Speaking Union of the United States
Excellent Education for Everyone, Inc.
Fairfield University
Toward the Adrienne Kirby Family Literacy Project of which $12,500 is restricted to endowment
Foundation for Free Enterprise
Fund for American Studies
Fuqua School of Business
For: The Annual Fund
Gateway School of New York
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Greensboro Day School
Hackley School
Hill Center, Inc.
Toward construction of the Outreach and Teacher Training Center and to establish the Kirby-Horton Teacher Training Center
Hillsdale College
For: The Center for Constructive Alternatives and Imprimis
Institute for Humane Studies
Lafayette College / Alumni Endowment
For: Alumni Association Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Alumni Fund
For: Alumni Fund
Class of ’42 – $ 5,000
Class of ’68 – $ 5,000 in honor of William J. Raver
Class of ’80 – $ 5,000
Class of ’81 – $ 5,000
Class of ’84 – $ 5,000
Class of ’87 – $ 5,000
Lafayette College / Athletics Enhancement Gift Funds
For: Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund
Lafayette College / Bailey Endowment
For: Carolyn Huntington Bailey Health Center Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Friends of Lafayette Music
For: Friends of Lafayette Music
Lafayette College / Fund For Unforeseen Athletic Needs
For: Special Endowment for Unforeseen Athletic Needs
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Maroon Club
For: Maroon Club-$5,000; Friends of Lafayette Football Program-$12,000; Maroon Club-Lacrosse Program-$5,000; Maroon Club-Swimming Program-$3,000
Lafayette College / Morris Williams Center for the Arts
For: The Morris Williams Center for the Arts
Lawrenceville School
For: Endowed maintenance support of the Kirby House
Lawrenceville School / Lawrenceville Fund
Class of ’38
Liberty Science Center, Inc.
Literacy Volunteers of Morris County
Marian Sutherland Kirby Library
National Association of Scholars, Inc.
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
New Jersey SEEDS, Inc.
New York Public Library
Newark Academy
For: The ancillary funds budget for financial aid students
Newark Boys Chorus School
Nightingale-Bamford School
North Carolina Outward Bound School
Oldfields School, Inc.
Outward Bound USA
Peck School
For: The Annual Giving Fund
Project Acorn, Inc.
Rutgers University Foundation/College of Nursing
To support F. M. Kirby Graduate Fellowships for ten, NJ-based doctoral students-$100,000 in 2008; toward faculty support-College of Nursing-$150,000; like amounts for like use pledged for 2009 and 2010
St. Hilda’s and St. Hugh’s School
St. Philip’s Academy
St. Vincent College
For: Support of the 2009 Civitas Forum on Principles and Policies for Public Life
St. Vincent College
For: Support of the 2009 Civitas Forum on Principles and Policies for Public Life
Teach For America, Inc.
U.S. English Foundation, Inc.
Union College
United Negro College Fund, Inc.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill/PlayMakers Repertory Company
For: PlayMakers Repertory Company
Wake Forest University
For: The College Fund
Wyoming Seminary
For: The Kirby Library
Zeta Psi Educational Foundation
For: The Kirby Presidents Leadership Conference at Lafayette College in 2009
Grants Awarded - 2007 $5,364,000
American Boychoir School
Bill of Rights Institute
Boston University
For: Peter Gibbon’s Senior Research Fellow work at Boston University School of Education
Browning School
Colby College
To establish the Miles and Katharine Prentice Distinguished Lecture Series endowment funded by the F. M. Kirby Foundation-$25,000 in 2006 and 2007
Colby College/Matching Contributions
Two-for-one match of Katharine C. Prentice’s contribution dated 12/8/06; toward the Parents’ Fund
Council for Economic Education, Inc.
County College of Morris Foundation/Nursing Program
Toward the Weekend Nursing Program
Dolgeville Central School
For: Jonathan A. Vedder Commencement Award
Drew University
For: Support of the President’s House refurbishment
Dwight School Foundation
For: The Annual Fund
Dwight School Foundation/Matching Contributions
Two-for-one match of Katharine C. Prentice’s contribution dated 12/08/06
English-Speaking Union of the United States
Excellent Education for Everyone, Inc.
Fairfield University
Toward the Adrienne Kirby Family Literacy Project of which $15,000 is restricted to endowment
Fund for American Studies
Fuqua School of Business
For: The Annual Fund
Gateway School of New York
Gill St. Bernard’s School
To name the F. M. Kirby Resource/Study Center
Greensboro Day School
Hackley School
Hillsdale College
For: The Center for Constructive Alternatives and Imprimis
Independent College Fund of New Jersey
Institute for Humane Studies
International Swimming Hall of Fame, Inc.
Lafayette College / Alumni Endowment
For: Alumni Association Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Alumni Fund
For: Alumni Fund
Class of ’42 – $10,000
Class of ’68 – $ 5,000 in honor of William J. Raver
Class of ’80 – $ 1,000
Class of ’81 – $ 4,000
Class of ’84 – $ 6,000
Class of ’87 – $ 2,000
Lafayette College / Athletics Enhancement Gift Funds
For: Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund
Lafayette College / Bailey Endowment
For: Carolyn Huntington Bailey Health Center Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Friends of Lafayette Music
For: Friends of Lafayette Music
Lafayette College / Fund For Unforeseen Athletic Needs
For: Special Endowment for Unforeseen Athletic Needs
Lafayette College / Future Decision
For: Reserved for Future Decision
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Maroon Club
For: Maroon Club-$3,000; Maroon Club-Football Program-$14,000; Maroon Club-Swimming Program-$3,000
Lafayette College / Morris Williams Center for the Arts
For: The Morris Williams Center for the Arts and to observe the Center’s 25th anniversary season
Lafayette College / Unrestricted Support
For: Unrestricted support
Lawrenceville School
For: F. M. Kirby Science Center Endowment-$1,000,000; Bicentennial Landscape Fund-$250,000
Lawrenceville School / Lawrenceville Fund
Class of ’38
Liberty Science Center, Inc.
Toward the capital expansion project-$25,000
Literacy Volunteers of Morris County
Literacy Volunteers of New Jersey, Inc.
National Association of Scholars, Inc.
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
New Jersey SEEDS, Inc.
New York Public Library
Newark Academy
For: The ancillary funds budget for financial aid students
Nightingale-Bamford School
North Carolina Outward Bound School
Oldfields School, Inc.
Oldfields School, Inc./Matching Contributions
Two-for-one match of Marian C. Burke’s 6/12/07 contribution
Outward Bound USA
Peck School
For: The Annual Giving Fund
St. Hilda’s and St. Hugh’s School
St. Philip’s Academy
For: LEED signage-$25,000 in 2007 and 2008
St. Vincent College
For: Support of the 2008 Civitas Forum on Principles and Policies for Public Life
Teach For America, Inc.
For: New Jersey operations
U.S. English Foundation, Inc.
Union College
Union College/Matching Contributions
Two-for-one match of Katharine C. Prentice’s contribution dated 12/08/06
United Negro College Fund, Inc.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill/PlayMakers Repertory Company
For: PlayMakers Repertory Company
Wake Forest University
For: The F.M Kirby Faculty Fellowship, within the Presidential Trust for Faculty Excellence, restricted to endowment-$125,000 in 2006 and 2007; for the College Fund-$25,000 for 2006
Wyoming Seminary
For: The Kirby Library
Zeta Psi Educational Foundation
For: The Kirby Presidents Leadership Conference at Lafayette College in 2008
ZPT Foundation
In support of the capital campaign for restoration of the Tau Chapter House of the Zeta Psi Fraternity
Grants Awarded - 2006 $6,210,000
American Boychoir School
Bill of Rights Institute
Bonnie Brae
Browning School
Colby College
To establish the Miles and Katharine Prentice Distinguished Lecture Series endowment funded by the F. M. Kirby Foundation-$25,000 in 2006 and 2007
Colby College/Matching Contributions
Two-for-one match of Katharine C. Prentice’s contribution dated 3/25/06
Communities in Schools of New Jersey, Inc.
Council for Economic Education, Inc.
Council of New Jersey Grantmakers, Inc.
Toward specific programs for family philanthropies-$5,000
Cushing Academy
Cushing Academy/Matching Contributions
Two-for-one match of Katharine C. Prentice’s contribution dated 3/25/06
Dolgeville Central School
For: Jonathan A. Vedder Commencement Award
Drew University
Toward Phase IV of the F. M. Kirby Foundation Campus Revitalization Project and to name the F. M. Kirby Gate
Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York, Inc.
English-Speaking Union of the United States
Excellent Education for Everyone, Inc.
Fairfield University
Toward the Adrienne Kirby Family Literacy Project of which $20,000 is restricted to endowment
Foundation Center
Fund for American Studies
Fuqua School of Business
To name the F. M. Kirby Reading Room
Fuqua School of Business
To name the F. M. Kirby Reading Room-$500,000 for 2005 and $500,000 for 2006
Fuqua School of Business
For: The Annual Fund
Gateway School of New York
Greensboro Day School
Hackley School
Hill Center, Inc.
Toward the Kirby-Horton Endowment in support of student financial aid
Hillsdale College
For: The Center for Constructive Alternatives and Imprimis
Independent College Fund of New Jersey
Institute for Humane Studies
International Swimming Hall of Fame, Inc.
Lafayette College / Alumni Endowment
For: Alumni Association Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Alumni Fund
For: Alumni Fund
Class of ’42 – $10,000
Class of ’68 – $ 5,000 in honor of William J. Raver
Class of ’80 – $ 1,000
Class of ’81 – $ 4,000
Class of ’84 – $ 6,000
Class of ’87 – $ 2,000
Lafayette College / Athletics Enhancement Gift Funds
For: Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund
Lafayette College / Bailey Endowment
For: Carolyn Huntington Bailey Health Center Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Friends of Lafayette Music
For: Friends of Lafayette Music
Lafayette College / Fund For Unforeseen Athletic Needs
For: Special Endowment for Unforeseen Athletic Needs
Lafayette College / Future Decision
For: Reserved for Future Decision
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Maroon Club
For: Maroon Club-$3,000; Maroon Club-Football Program-$12,000; Maroon Club-Swimming Program-$2,500
Lafayette College / Morris Williams Center for the Arts
For: The Morris Williams Center for the Arts
Lawrenceville School
For: Improvements to Kirby House-$500,000; endowed maintenance support for Kirby Science Center-$500,000
Lawrenceville School / Lawrenceville Fund
Class of ’38
Literacy Volunteers of Morris County
Literacy Volunteers of New Jersey, Inc.
Morristown and Morris Township Library Foundation
Toward The New Edition capital campaign to name the F. M. Kirby Exhibition Gallery-$85,000 in 2004 and 2005; $80,000 in 2006
National Association of Scholars, Inc.
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
New Jersey SEEDS, Inc.
New York Public Library
Newark Academy
For: The ancillary funds budget for financial aid students
Newark Boys Chorus School
Nightingale-Bamford School
North Carolina Outward Bound School
North Carolina School of the Arts Foundation, Inc.
For: Immediate use for current scholarship needs
Oldfields School, Inc.
Partnership in Philanthropy, Inc.
Peck School
For: The Annual Giving Fund
Philanthropy Roundtable
Project Acorn, Inc.
St. George’s School
Toward the Campus Life Project-$5,000 in 2004, 2005, and 2006
St. Philip’s Academy
St. Philip’s Academy
For: The Securing Excellence Capital Campaign-$100,000 in 2004, 2005, and 2006
St. Vincent College
For: Support of the 2007 Civitas Forum on Principles and Policies for Public Life
Teach For America, Inc.
For: New Jersey operations
U.S. English Foundation, Inc.
Union College
Union College/Matching Contributions
Two-for-one match of Katharine C. Prentice’s contribution dated 3/25/06
United Negro College Fund, Inc.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill/PlayMakers Repertory Company
For: PlayMakers Repertory Company
Wake Forest University
For: The F.M Kirby Faculty Fellowship, within the Presidential Trust for Faculty Excellence, restricted to endowment-$125,000 in 2006 and 2007; for the College Fund-$25,000 for 2006
Wyoming Seminary
For: The Kirby Library
Zeta Psi Educational Foundation
For: The Kirby Mid-Atlantic Regional Leadership Conference in 2007
ZPT Foundation
In support of the capital campaign for restoration of the Tau Chapter House of the Zeta Psi Fraternity
2022 $3,426,750
Bill of Rights Institute
Book Harvest
Dolgeville Central School
For: Jonathan A. Vedder Commencement Award
Drew University
For: Support of the Launch Program
Durham Academy, Inc.
For: Durham Academy Fund
Durham Nativity School, Inc.
Emily K Center, Inc.
Fairfield University
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
For: Support of 2022-2023 professional development opportunities for Morris County educators
Gill St. Bernard’s School
For: The Annual Fund
Greens Farms Academy, Inc.
Toward the renovation of the Lower School Assembly Room-$170,000 in 2022, pledged for like use-$165,000 in 2023 and 2024; for the GFA Fund-$40,000 in 2022, like amount pledged for like use in 2023 and 2024
Greensboro Day School
For: The 2021-2022 Annual Fund First Campaign
HomeWorks Trenton
Institute for Humane Studies
JerseyCAN
Kirby Free Library of Salisbury
Lafayette College / Alumni (Annual) Fund
For: Alumni Fund-Class of ’68-$7,500 in honor of William J. Raver; Class of ’80-$5,000; Class of ’81-$5,000; Class of ’84-$15,000; Class of ’87-$5,000; Class of ’13-$1,000; Class of ’19-$1,000
Lafayette College / Alumni Endowment
For: Alumni Association Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Bailey Endowment
For: Carolyn Huntington Bailey Health Center Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Coach Fran O’Hanlon Men’s Basketball Endowment Fund
For: One-time support toward the Coach Fran O’Hanlon Men’s Basketball Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Future Decision
For: Reserved for Future Decision
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund
Lafayette College / Maroon Club
For: Maroon Club-$6,000; Friends of Lafayette Football Program-$14,000; Maroon Club-Lacrosse Program-$28,000 (Men’s-$14,000 and Women’s-$14,000); Maroon Club-Swimming Program-$6,000
LEAP
Literacy Volunteers of Morris County, Inc.
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
For: Support of domestic programs
North Carolina State University Foundation, Inc./NCSU Libraries
For: Support of the Wilson College Flex Factory
North Carolina State University/Wilson College of Textiles
For: Support of domestic programs
Platinum Minds, Inc.
For: Support of Morris County operations
Preschool Advantage, Inc.
Reach Out and Read New Jersey
For: Support of efforts in Morris County and other New Jersey operations
Rising Tide Capital, Inc.
For: Support of New Jersey operations
Seeds – Access Changes Everything
St. Vincent College
For: Support of the 2022 Civitas Forum on Principles and Policies for Public Life
Student U
Toward the W.G. Pearson Center kitchen-$60,000
Students 2 Science, Inc.
For: The East Hanover-based operations
Students to Scholars
Teach For America, Inc./Eastern North Carolina
Teach For America, Inc./New Jersey
For: Greater Newark
The Fuqua School of Business
Toward the establishment of the Fred Morgan Kirby Prize for Scaling Social Impact-$135,250 ($100,000 prize; $35,250 for program budget) in 2020, 2021, and 2022
The Fuqua School of Business
For: The Annual Fund-$50,000; Reserved for Future Decision Fund-$200,000
The Hill Learning Center, Inc.
Toward support for Furthering Access Initiatives-$55,000
The Lawrenceville School
For: The F.M. Kirby Math and Science Center Endowment Fund-$400,000; for The Kirby House Endowment Fund-$100,000
The National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame, Inc.
The Peck School
For: The Annual Giving Fund
The Rendell Center for Civics & Civic Engagement
Toward support of Our Bill of Rights: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow webinar
Wake Forest University
Toward the Wake Forest Fund-$25,000; toward the Office of Personal and Career Development-$25,000; toward the Program for Leadership and Character-$25,000; Reserve for Future Decision-$125,000
Zeta Psi Educational Foundation
For: The Kirby Presidents Leadership Conference held in January 2022
2021 $3,672,250
Book Harvest
Drew University
For: Support of the Launch Program
Durham Academy, Inc.
Toward A Campaign for Durham Academy-$412,500 (along with $350,000 released from RFD fund established in 2018) in 2019 & $825,000 in 2020 and $412,500 in 2021 thereby naming Horton Hall (the Middle School Fine Arts and Language Building).
Durham Academy, Inc.
For: Durham Academy Fund
Durham Nativity School, Inc.
Emily K Center, Inc.
Fairfield University
Toward the Adrienne Kirby Family Literacy Project
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
For: Teaching Literacy through History program in the Dover, Madison, and Morristown school districts during the 2021-2022 academic year
Gill St. Bernard’s School
For: The Annual Fund
Greens Farms Academy, Inc.
For: The Annual Giving Fund
Greensboro Day School
HomeWorks Trenton
For: One-time capital support toward renovations of the first permanent HomeWorks house
Institute for Humane Studies
JerseyCAN
For: Support of efforts in Morris County
Kirby Free Library of Salisbury
Lafayette College / Alison Byerly & Stephen Jensen Endowed Scholarship Fund
For: Alison Byerly & Stephen Jensen Endowed Scholarship Fund
Lafayette College / Alumni (Annual) Fund
For: Alumni Fund-Class of ’68-$7,500 in honor of William J. Raver; Class of ’80-$5,000; Class of ’81-$5,000; Class of ’84-$15,000; Class of ’87-$5,000; Class of ’13-$1,000; Class of ’19-$1,000
Lafayette College / Alumni Endowment
For: Alumni Association Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Bailey Endowment
For: Carolyn Huntington Bailey Health Center Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletic Merit Scholarship Annual Fund
For: Kirby Athletic Merit Scholarship Annual Fund
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund
For: Kirby Athletics EnhancementGift Fund
Lafayette College / Maroon Club
For: Maroon Club-$6,000; Friends of Lafayette Football Program-$14,000; Maroon Club-Lacrosse Program-$28,000 (Men’s-$14,000 and Women’s-$14,000); Maroon Club-Swimming Program-$6,000
Literacy Volunteers of Morris County, Inc.
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
Toward domestic programs
North Carolina State University Foundation, Inc./NCSU Libraries
For: Support of the James B. Hunt Jr. Library
North Carolina State University/Wilson College of Textiles
For: Support of the Wilson College Flex Factory
Phillips Exeter Academy
Toward The Exeter Fund in honor of Dr. Wilson M. Compton, Class of ’77
Point Positive, Inc.
Preschool Advantage, Inc.
Toward preschool scholarship assistance for Morris County residents
Reach Out and Read New Jersey
Rising Tide Capital, Inc.
St. Vincent College
For: Support of the 2021 Civitas Forum on Principles and Policies for Public Life
Student U
Students 2 Science, Inc.
For: The East Hanover-based operations
Students to Scholars
Teach For America, Inc./Eastern North Carolina
For: The Kirby Presidents Leadership Conference held virtually in January 2021
Teach For America, Inc./New Jersey
For: Greater Newark
The Fund for American Studies
The Fuqua School of Business
Toward the establishment of the Fred Morgan Kirby Prize for Scaling Social Impact-$135,250 ($100,000 prize; $35,250 for program budget) in 2020 and 2021; like amount pledged for like use for January 2022
The Fuqua School of Business
For: The Annual Fund-$50,000; Reserved for Future Decision Fund-$225,000
The Hill Learning Center, Inc.
Toward Further Access and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion initiatives-$75,000
The Lawrenceville School
For: Support of the Dining and Athletics (DAC) Complex
The National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame, Inc.
The Peck School
For: The Annual Giving Fund
The Rendell Center for Civics & Civic Engagement
Wake Forest University
Toward COVID relief funds-$250,000; toward the Wake Forest Fund-$25,000; toward the Program for Leadership and Character-$25,000
Wyoming Seminary
Toward the Allan P. and Marian Sutherland Kirby Center For Creative Arts Endowment Fund
Zeta Psi Educational Foundation
2020 $3,607,750
Bill of Rights Institute
Bonnie Brae
Toward the Family Living Room, within the new Osborne Family Resource Center, to be named in honor of Max Spann, Sr. and his family-$25,000 in 2018, 2019, and 2020
Dolgeville Central School
For: Jonathan A. Vedder Commencement Award (this grant comprised our total support through 2021)
Drew University
For: Support of the Launch Program
Durham Academy, Inc.
Toward A Campaign for Durham Academy thereby naming Horton Hall (the Middle School Fine Arts and Language Building)
Durham Academy, Inc.
Toward A Campaign for Durham Academy thereby naming Horton Hall (the Middle School Fine Arts and Language Building)
Durham Academy, Inc.
For: Durham Academy Fund
Emily K Center, Inc.
For: Support of the Game Changer Campaign-$50,000 toward Encourage Durham Youth (endowment); $35,000 toward Empowering Students (programming and operations)
Fairfield University
Toward the Adrienne Kirby Family Literacy Project
Gill St. Bernard’s School
For: The Annual Fund
Greens Farms Academy, Inc.
For: The Annual Giving Fund – $30,000; toward GFA COVID-19 Relief Fund-$20,000
Greensboro Day School
Harding Township School
Toward the STEM Lab project
Institute for Humane Studies
JerseyCAN
Lafayette College / Alumni (Annual) Fund
For: Alumni Fund – Class of ’68-$7,500 in honor of William J. Raver; Class of ’80-$5,000; Class of ’81-$5,000; Class of ’84-$15,000; Class of ’87-$5,000; Class of ’13-$1,000; Class of ’19-$1,000
Lafayette College / Alumni Endowment
For: Alumni Association Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Bailey Endowment
For: Carolyn Huntington Bailey Health Center Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / F. M. Kirby Foundation, Inc. Scholars Fund
For: The F. M. Kirby Foundation, Inc. Scholars Fund-toward the President’s Challenge for Financial Aid
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletic Merit Scholarship Annual Fund
For: Kirby Athletic Merit Scholarships Annual Fund
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund
Lafayette College / Maroon Club
For: Maroon Club-$6,000; Friends of Lafayette Football Program-$13,000; Maroon Club-Lacrosse Program-$30,000 (Men’s-$15,000 and Women’s-$15,000); Maroon Club-Swimming Program-$6,000
Liberty Science Center, Inc.
Literacy Volunteers of Morris County, Inc.
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
Toward domestic programs
North Carolina State University Foundation, Inc./NCSU Libraries
Phillips Exeter Academy
Toward The Exeter Fund in honor of Dr. Wilson M. Compton, Class of ’77
Preschool Advantage, Inc.
For: One-time 25th Anniversary support-$10,000
Reach Out and Read New Jersey
For: Efforts in Morris County
Rising Tide Capital, Inc.
St. Vincent College
For: Support of the 2019 Civitas Forum on Principles and Policies for Public Life
Student U
Students 2 Science, Inc.
For: The East Hanover-based operations
Students to Scholars
Teach for America, Inc./Eastern North Carolina
Teach For America, Inc./New Jersey
For: Greater Newark
The Fund for American Studies
The Fuqua School of Business
Toward the establishment of the Fred Morgan Kirby Prize for Scaling Social Impact-$135,250 ($100,000 prize; $35,250 for program budget) in 2020 and like amount pledged for like use for January 2021 and January 2022
The Fuqua School of Business
For: The Annual Fund
The Hill Learning Center, Inc.
Toward Hill School Student Financial Aid-$25,000
The Lawrenceville School
For: Support of the Dining and Athletics (DAC) Complex
The National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame, Inc.
The Peck School
For: The Annual Giving Fund
The Peck School
Toward The Peck Promise: The Campaign for Excellence Elevated, specifically projects to be completed in the F. M. Kirby Family Lower School
The Peck School
Toward The Peck Promise: The Campaign for Excellence Elevated, specifically projects to be completed in the F. M. Kirby Family Lower School
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley
Toward The Leader in Me Program in Forks Elementary and Palmer Elementary Schools in Easton, PA
Wake Forest University
For: Crisis Response Fund- $25,000; The Wake Forest Fund- $25,000
Wyoming Seminary
Toward the Allan P. and Marian Sutherland Kirby Center for Creative Arts Endowment Fund- $100,000; for one-time support of the Shafer Alumni House- $50,000
Zeta Psi Educational Foundation
For: The Kirby Presidents Leadership Conference at Lafayette College held in January 2020
2019 $3,358,500
Bill of Rights Institute
Bonnie Brae
Toward the Family Living Room, within the new Osborne Family Resource Center, to be named in honor of Max Spann, Sr. and his family-$25,000 in 2018 and 2019; like amount for like use pledged in 2020
Drew University
Toward the comprehensive campus signage plan-$75,000 in 2018 and 2019
Durham Academy, Inc.
Toward A Campaign for Durham Academy-$412,500 (along with $350,000 released from RFD fund established in 2018); like amount for like use pledged in 2020, 2021, and 2022 thereby naming Horton Hall (the Middle School Fine Arts and Language Building)
Emily K Center, Inc.
For: Support of the Game Changer Campaign-$100,000 toward Encourage Durham Youth (endowment); $35,000 toward Empowering Students (programming and operations)
Fairfield University
Toward the Adrienne Kirby Family Literacy Project
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
For: Teaching Literacy through History program in the Dover, Madison, and Morristown school districts during the 2019-2020 academic year
Gill St. Bernard’s School
For: the Annual Fund
Greens Farms Academy, Inc.
For: the Annual Giving Fund
Greensboro Day School
Harding Township School
Toward the STEM Lab project
Institute for Humane Studies
JerseyCAN
Lafayette College / Alumni (Annual) Fund
For: Alumni Fund – Class of ’68-$7,500 in honor of William J. Raver; Class of ’80-$5,000; Class of ’81-$5,000; Class of ’84-$15,000; Class of ’87-$5,000; Class of ’13-$1,000
Lafayette College / Alumni Endowment
For: Alumni Association Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Bailey Endowment
For: Carolyn Huntington Bailey Health Center Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / F. M. Kirby Foundation, Inc. Scholars Fund
For: the F. M. Kirby Foundation, Inc. Scholars Fund-toward the President’s Challenge for Financial Aid
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletic Merit Scholarship Annual Fund
For: Kirby Athletic Merit Scholarships Annual Fund
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund
Lafayette College / Maroon Club
For: Maroon Club-$6,000; Friends of Lafayette Football Program-$13,000; Maroon Club-Lacrosse Program-$25,000 (Men’s-$10,000 and Women’s-$15,000); Maroon Club-Swimming Program-$6,000
Liberty Science Center, Inc.
Literacy Volunteers of Morris County, Inc.
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
Toward domestic programs; toward the Diana Davis Spencer Foundation challenge grant-$10,000
Newark Academy
Toward Rise & Flourish: the Campaign for Newark Academy, specifically the renovation and expansion of the auditorium (along with all funds in the Reserved for Future Decision Fund)-$87,500 in 2018 and 2019
North Carolina State University Foundation, Inc./NCSU Libraries
Phillips Exeter Academy
Toward the Exeter Fund in honor of Dr. Wilson M. Compton, Class of ’77
Preschool Advantage, Inc.
Toward preschool scholarship assistance for Morris County residents
Reach Out and Read New Jersey
For: Efforts in Morris County
Rising Tide Capital, Inc.
Rutgers University Foundation/Rutgers School of Nursing-Newark & New Brunswick
Towards scholarship support for nursing students through the 2019 Chancellor’s Scholarship Challenge
St. Vincent College
For: Support of the 2019 Civitas for um on Principles and Policies for Public Life
Student U
Students 2 Science, Inc.
For: the East Hanover-based operations
Teach for America, Inc./Eastern North Carolina
Teach for America, Inc./New Jersey
For: Greater Newark
The Fuqua School of Business
For: the Annual Fund
The Hill Learning Center, Inc.
The Lawrenceville School
For: Support of the Dining and Athletics (DAC) Complex
The National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame, Inc.
The Peck School
The Peck School
Toward the Peck Promise: the Campaign for Excellence Elevated, specifically projects to be completed in the F. M. Kirby Family Lower School-$125,000 in 2018 and 2019; $125,000 pledged in 2020 for like use
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley
Toward the Leader in Me Program in for ks Elementary and Palmer Elementary Schools in Easton, PA
Wake for est University
For: the Wake for est Fund
Wake for est University
Wyoming Seminary
Toward the Allan P. and Marian Sutherland Kirby Center for Creative Arts Endowment Fund
Zeta Psi Educational Foundation
For: the Kirby Presidents Leadership Conference at Lafayette College held in January 2019