Grants
Category Education
Grants Made in 2009
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