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Dynamic Preservation Grants

1772 FOUNDATION INC

Foundation History GrantsHumanities GrantsEnvironmental GrantsEnergy Efficiency Grants

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Dynamic Preservation Grants

Overview: Grants allocated for innovative and progressive preservation efforts, focusing on climate action and community-driven projects.

What They Fund:

  • Innovative and progressive preservation efforts

  • Climate action initiatives

  • Community-driven projects

  • Capital improvements for climate action plans

  • Diverse representation in historic registries

  • Green building programs and retrofitting

  • Educational hubs and training opportunities

  • Intern positions and emerging technologies

    • Geographic Scope: United States, with emphasis on New England and regional initiatives

    Application Status: By invitation only

    Recent Examples of Funded Projects:

  • Historic New England ($100,000) - Capital improvements for climate action plan at Casey Farm; staff position for climate strategy

  • History Colorado ($10,000) - Professional photography and exhibition/digital gallery for diverse representation on state register

  • Main Street America ($75,000) - Building Opportunities on Main Street (BOOMS) tracker, educational hub, and conference programming

  • National Preservation Partners Network ($15,000) - MIT intern position for green building program for New England

  • Climate Heritage Network ($75,000) - Decarbonizing the Built Environment through Heritage initiative

  • National Trust for Historic Preservation ($50,000) - Climate track sponsorship at annual conference

  • Preservation Maryland ($25,250) - Diverse Recruitment Pipeline mentorship program

    • Contact Information:

  • Ethiel Garlington, Executive Director

  • ethiel@1772foundation.org

  • The 1772 Foundation

    • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    historyhumanitiesenvironmentenergy-efficiencyenvironmental-education

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