Education Grants Made in 2014
Bonnie Brae Liberty Corner, NJ
Dolgeville Central School Dolgeville, NY
For: Jonathan A. Vedder Commencement Award (this grant comprised our total support through 2015)
Drew University Madison, NJ
Toward the renovation of the Ehinger Center (student center) parking lot-$110,000 in 2014 and 2015
Durham Academy, Inc. Durham, NC
Dwight School Foundation New York, NY
Emily K Center, Inc. Durham, NC
Fairfield University Fairfield, CT
Toward the Adrienne Kirby Family Literacy Project
Greens Farms Academy, Inc. Westport, CT
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 Greensboro, NC
JerseyCAN Cranford, NJ
Lafayette College / Alumni (Annual) Fund Easton, PA
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 Easton, PA
For: Carolyn Huntington Bailey Health Center Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund Easton, PA
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund
Lafayette College / Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund Easton, PA
For: Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund
Lafayette College / Maroon Club Easton, PA
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 Easton, PA
For: The Friends of Morris William Center for the Arts and the Williams Arts Campus
Liberty Science Center, Inc. Jersey City, NJ
Literacy Volunteers of Morris County, Inc. Morristown, NJ
This grant comprised our total support through 2015
Marian Sutherland Kirby Library Mountaintop, PA
Toward the Marian Sutherland Kirby Endowment Fund
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship New York, NY
Toward domestic programs
New Jersey Action Coalition Princeton, NJ
Toward the Navigators for Nurses Educational Progression to a BSN degree initiative
Newark Boys Chorus School Newark, NJ
Nightingale-Bamford School New York, NY
North Carolina State University Foundation, Inc./NCSU Libraries Raleigh, NC
Oldfields School, Inc. Sparks Glencoe, MD
Preschool Advantage, Inc. Morristown, NJ
Toward preschool scholarship assistance for Morris County residents
Rising Tide Capital, Inc. Jersey City, NJ
Rutgers University Foundation/Rutgers School of Nursing-Newark & New Brunswick Newark, NJ
To support the Nursing Science Research and Faculty Career Development Program
Seeds – Access Changes Everything Newark, NJ
St. Vincent College Latrobe, PA
For: Support of the 2015 Civitas Forum on Principles and Policies for Public Life
Student U Durham, NC
The AOPA Foundation, Inc. (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association) Frederick, MD
Toward pilot safety programs
The Browning School New York, NY
The English-Speaking Union of the United States New York, NY
The Fund for American Studies Washington, DC
The Fuqua School of Business Durham, NC
For: The Annual Fund-$30,000; Reserved for Future Decision Fund-$500,000
The Hill Learning Center, Inc. Durham, NC
For: Support of Scale-Up of the Hill Reading Achievement Program (HillRAP)-$250,000 in 2013, 2014, and 2015
The Lawrenceville School Lawrenceville, NJ
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. Irving, TX
The Peck School Morristown, NJ
For: The Annual Giving Fund
Union College Schenectady, NY
Virginia Episcopal School Lynchburg, VA
Toward the current capital campaign and to complement F.M. Kirby’s original gifts in 1916 and 1930
Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC
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; for the Wake Forest Fund-$25,000 in 2014
Wyoming Seminary Kingston, PA
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 Pearl River, NY
For: The Kirby Presidents Leadership Conference at Lafayette College held in January 2014