Education Grants Made in 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
Emily K Center, Inc. Durham, NC
Fairfield University Fairfield, CT
Toward the Adrienne Kirby Family Literacy Project-$12,000; toward replacement of two project computers-$3,000
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History New York, NY
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 Gladstone, NJ
For: Fulfillment of challenge grant toward the proposed performing arts and community center-$250,000 in 2015 and 2016
Greens Farms Academy, Inc. Westport, CT
For: The Annual Giving Fund
Greensboro Day School Greensboro, NC
Institute for Humane Studies Arlington, VA
JerseyCAN Cranford, NJ
For: JerseyCAN’s advocacy efforts in collaboration with Pre-K Our Way-$5,000
Kirby Free Library of Salisbury Salisbury Center, NY
For: Capital improvements
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 / Athletic Directors Fund Easton, PA
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 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)-$18,000; Maroon Club-Swimming Program-$5,000
Lafayette College / Morris Williams Center for the Arts Easton, PA
For: Williams Arts Campus
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship New York, NY
Toward domestic programs
North Carolina State University Foundation, Inc./NCSU Libraries Raleigh, NC
Philip’s Education Partners/Philip’s Academy (formerly known as St. Philip’s Academy) Newark, NJ
Phillips Exeter Academy Exeter, NH
Toward the Campaign for Performing Arts in honor of Dr. Wilson M. Compton, Class of ’77
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 2016 Civitas Forum on Principles and Policies for Public Life
Student U Durham, NC
Teach For America, Inc./New Jersey Newark, NJ
For: Greater Newark-$40,000; Eastern North Carolina-$30,000
The AOPA Foundation, Inc. (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association) Frederick, MD
Toward pilot safety programs
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-$400,000
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 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. Irving, TX
The Peck School Morristown, NJ
For: The Annual Giving Fund
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
Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC
For: The Wake Forest Fund
Wyoming Seminary Kingston, PA
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 Pearl River, NY
For: The Kirby Presidents Leadership Conference at Lafayette College held in January 2015