Serenata Chamber Series
The Serenata Chamber Series aims to bring world class chamber music to Rockland County.
TONI AND ED FALLON JAZZ SCHOLARSHIP FUND
The Toni and Ed Fallon Jazz Scholarship Funds provides financial support for Rockland County HS seniors pursuing formal jazz studies.
PENGUIN REP THEATRE COMMUNITY ADVANCEMENT FUND
For more than four decades, Penguin Rep Theatre has endured and triumphed in its mission to bring innovative and stimulating professional theatre to Rockland County. The Penguin Rep Theatre Community Advancement Fund was created to assist “the gutsiest little theatre”(New York Times) in defying the economic and competitive odds to present new and noteworthy plays and special entertainment events to thousands of local and Tri-State Area patrons annually.
PENGUIN REP THEATRE AGENCY FUND
Under the dynamic leadership of founding Artistic Director Joe Brancato and Executive Director Andrew M. Horn, Penguin Rep has grown in 40 years from a summer theatre in a repurposed 1880’s hay barn in historic Stony Point, N.Y. to become one of the Hudson Valley’s most influential nonprofit cultural institutions. Hailed by The New York Times as “the gutsiest little theatre” and by Lohud.com as a theatre that “continues to astonish,” Penguin now reaches tens of thousands of theatergoers each year at its home theatre upstate, in New York City and beyond – with plays and productions premiered by Penguin moving to Off Broadway and to stages across the country and around the world. www.penguinrep.org
THE LARRY D. GABBARD PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FUND
The Larry D. Gabbard Performing Arts Scholarship was created by the Elmwood Playhouse community to celebrate our beloved colleague, educator and community theater member Larry D. Gabbard. A $1,500 scholarship will be awarded annually to a high school senior residing in Rockland County who intends to pursue a career in the performing arts. This includes those intending to major in Performance, Arts Management, Stage Management, or Technical Design.
HENRY VARNUM POOR FOUNDATION
The mission of the Henry Varnum Poor Foundation, Inc. is to connect contemporary audiences to the legacy of Henry Varnum Poor so that the public may gain enjoyment, knowledge, and inspiration from Poor’s life work. The Foundation strives to preserve, maintain and provide access to the creative work of the late Henry Varnum Poor, including Crow House, his home and studio in Rockland County, NY. For more information visit www.henryvarnumpoor.org
FRIENDS OF RIVER HOOK FUND
River Hook is a serene sanctuary for Village residents, and a place for people to gather to enjoy low-impact recreational activities. Friends of River Hook, Inc. (“FRH”) is a New York not-for-profit corporation, for the charitable purpose of beautifying and enhancing River Hook. FRH’s mission is to help improve and maintain the natural landscape and the public buildings located within the Preserve, and to encourage an appreciation of the ecology, architecture and history of the Preserve.
FANTASY FOUNTAIN FOR THE ARTS FUND
The Fantasy Fountain Fund for the Arts grant program provides financial assistance to professional sculptors during the COVID-19 pandemic to help them sustain their creativity and livelihood.
GORDON CENTER FOR BLACK CULTURE & ARTS FUND
The Gordon Center for Black Culture & Arts Fund is dedicated to commemorating the history and promoting the cultural, educational and artistic development and enrichment of the African Diaspora through its programs and activities, including those which advocate social justice.
The Art Fund
The Rockland Community Foundation Arts Fund Provides funds for individuals and organizations engaged in expanding the availability of art for everyone.