The 1772 Foundation, partnering for the second time with The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation, awarded historic preservation one-for-one matching grants totaling $100,000 to ten private nonprofit organizations maintaining historic sites in Georgia. Each grantee was awarded the grant maximum of $10,000.

The 1772 Foundation, partnering for a fifth year with Preservation Massachusetts, awarded historic preservation one-for-one matching grants totaling $125,446 to sixteen private nonprofit organizations maintaining historic sites in Massachusetts. The grants ranged in amount from $1,300 to the grant maximum of $10,000, which eight organizations received.

The 1772 Foundation, in the fifth year of a partnership with Preservation Trust of Vermont, awarded historic preservation one-for-one matching grants totaling $125,000 to fourteen private nonprofit organizations maintaining historic sites in Vermont. The grants ranged in amount from $1,700 to the maximum grant amount of $10,000, which eleven organizations received.

The 1772 Foundation, partnering for a fifth year with Maine Preservation, awarded historic preservation one-for-one matching grants totaling $126,700 to twenty-one private nonprofit organizations maintaining historic sites in Maine. The grants ranged in amount from $1,750 to the grant maximum of $10,000, which four organizations received.

The 1772 Foundation, partnering for a fifth year with New Hampshire Preservation Alliance, awarded historic preservation one-for-one matching grants totaling $125,000 to sixteen private nonprofit organizations maintaining historic sites in New Hampshire. The grants ranged in amount from $2,500 to the grant maximum of $10,000, which four organizations received.

The 1772 Foundation, based in Macon, Georgia, and the National Preservation Partners Network, located in Lansing, Michigan, play leading roles nationally in promoting historic properties redevelopment programs (HPRPs), which are also known as revolving funds. At a quarterly meeting of The 1772 Foundation, the partnership awarded HPRP grants totaling $663,500. Individual grants ranged in amount from $10,000 to conduct a feasibility study to $100,000 to each of three established programs.

At a quarterly meeting, trustees of The 1772 Foundation, based in Macon, Georgia, awarded five grants totaling $248,192. Individual grants ranged in amount from $25,000 to $100,000. Awards were made in two granting categories: African American Experience and Dynamic Preservation.

The 1772 Foundation is thrilled to announce that Mary Adams Anthony, longtime executive director and current program advisor for The 1772 Foundation, has been named the 2023 recipient of Preservation Action Foundation’s Nellie Longsworth Award for Outstanding Leadership in Historic Preservation Advocacy.

Following a one-year transition planning process, the 1772 Foundation has announced that Ethiel Garlington has been named Executive Director, effective September 18th.

The 1772 Foundation, partnering for a fourth year with Maine Preservation, awarded historic preservation one-for-one matching grants totaling $128,952 to seventeen private nonprofit organizations maintaining historic sites in Maine. The grants ranged in amount from $2,500 to the grant maximum of $10,000, with four organizations receiving the latter amount.