WHAT'S NEW
1772 Foundation Grants
A partnership to provide funding for historic preservation projects to non-profit organizations.
PRI is partnering with The 1772 Foundation to provide funding to non-profit organizations in the form of 1:1 matching grants of up to $10,000. For more information about this grant opportunity click here.
Organizations who wish to be considered should send a letter of inquiry to 1772@preserveri.org
by Friday, December 6, 2019.
Viiew the full job description. Applicants should send a resume and cover letter to jobs@preserveri.org by 5:00 PM on Friday, December 6, 2019 (no phone calls please).
Cover letters should include a description of why the applicant would like to work for PRI.
WHAT WE DO
People often ask us what we do as preservation advocates...
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We find productive, economic uses for vacant, old buildings
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We demonstrate best practices at our historic buildings
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We offer guidance and support to local groups defending threatened places
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We advocate for legislation-including historic tax credits–that revitalizes historic buildings and strengthens the economy
MEMBERSHIP
Small amounts accomplish a lot!
A monthly gift of $10, $20 or more makes our work possible - each and every day - and helps give great old places a vibrant future!
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CALENDAR
Lippitt House Museum Happenings
Behind-the-Scenes Tour - A special look at Lippitt House with the Museum Director.
Saturday November 16, 2019
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
$15,00 (advance ticket purchase recommended)
Click here for tickets.
Lippitt Christmas Scotch Party - An elegant annual holiday party at Lippitt House
Thursday December 5, 2019
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
$100 in advance / $125 at the door
Click here for tickets.
Christmas at Lippitt House - explore Victorian Christmas traditions!
Saturday December 14, 2019
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
$10 Adults; $5 Students; Free children under 12 and EBT Cardholders
Click here for tickets.
STAY INFORMED
Preserve Rhode Island's Around the Block
monthly enewsletter features:
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advocacy alerts
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fundraising announcements
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info about upcoming events
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links to statewide news articles
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stories about our work
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updates on special projects
Lippitt House Museum's monthly enewsletter features:
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community programs and engagements
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info about upcoming museum events
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fundraising announcements
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museum rental opportunities