The PYM Quaker Buildings and Programs Granting Group (QB&P) makes grants for construction, renovation, and capital improvement projects of Quaker organizations, and to support programs that strengthen Quaker retirement communities and other specific Friends organizations. Grants are made in accordance with the donor restrictions and purposes of the funds under the group’s care.
March 2021
- $10,000 grant to Millville Monthly Meeting for structural repairs to the meetinghouse
- $6,000 grant to Greenwich Monthly Meeting for a new shingle roof
- $2,000 to Lansdowne Friends School for their Gym/Auditorium renewal
- $5,000 to the John Woolman Memorial Association for electric work and infrastructure repairs
- $2,000 to Camp Onas for developing showerhouse construction plans
- $33,243 to Friends Home in Kennett for a new roof
- $31,000 to Friends Home in Kennett for carpetting
- $22,919 to The Hickman for upgrades to their kitchen appliances
- $80,000 to Friends Home and Village for the restoration of Paxson Hall
- $3,500 to Rockland Monthly Meeting for roof repairs and fire safety improvements
October 2020
- $5,600 grant to Harrisburg Meeting for a new wall and entry
- $10,000 grant to Yardley Meeting to replace windows
- $13,100 grant to West Chester Friends School for energy efficiency & HVAC upgrades
- $44,700 grant to The Hickman for mechanical upgrades, and new flooring
- $22,193 grant to Chandler Hall for a sensory program for residents
March 2020
- $13,771 grant to Frankford Meeting for a lead abatement project
- $4,631 grant to Goshen Friends School for outside lighting upgrades
- $4,631 grant to State College Friends School for roof and window repairs
- $14,000 grant to American Friends Service Committee for program support of their Poor People’s Campaign
- $60,000 grant to Friends Home and Village for roof and gutter repairs
- $113,500 grant to Friends Home in Kennett for roof repairs
- $30,000 grant to The Hickman for a Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing systems analysis
October 2019
- $12,534 grant to Plumstead Meeting to replace the meetinghouse floor
- $12,534 grant to Newton Meeting for a meetinghouse stabilization project
- $10,000 grant to Friends School Mullica Hill to replace the gym floor
- $3,858 grant to Friends Center Corporation for the construction of a single user bathroom
- $126,930 grant to the Hickman to replace the Hickman Building’s roof
- $24,300 grant to the Friends Home at Kennett for a flooring replacement project
