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Gifts from the Boneyard – March Art Exhibit
Gifts from the Boneyard Posted by Margaret Evans | Feb 14, 2023 | Art, Arts | 0 By Margit Resch Boneyard? What is a boneyard, you ask? Don’t feel bad that you don’t know. Most people I asked had no idea. No, no, don’t look up “boneyard” in the dictionary. Not only...
Port Royal Sound Foundation Announces 2023 Research Grant Request for Proposals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 10, 2023 Port Royal Sound Foundation Announces 2023 Research Grant Request for Proposals Okatie, SC – The mission of the Port Royal Sound Foundation (PRSF) is to preserve the Port Royal Sound for the environmental, cultural, and economic...
Operating Grant Awarded to PRSF from Bargain Box of Hilton Head
In January 2023, the Port Royal Sound Foundation (PRSF) received a grant from The Bargain Box of Hilton Head for operating support. With this generous funding, PRSF will be able to support a wide array of exciting educational programming for children, adults, and...
2023 State of the Sound Symposium – Raising Awareness Through Research
Okatie, SC –The Port Royal Sound Foundation (PRSF) was proud to host the 2nd annual State of the Sound Symposium on January 23 at the PRSF Maritime Center. This event marked the launch of the Port Royal Sound Environmental Quality Assessment, the first publication in...
$29,988 Grant Awarded to PRSF from South Carolina Arts Commission
In December 2022, the Port Royal Sound Foundation (PRSF) received a $29,988 General Operations Support (GOS) grant from the South Carolina Arts Commission. This grant supports PRSF’s ongoing educational programming for children and adults, with a specific focus on...

PRSF announces Recycled Art Contest winners, prizes
Best in Show: Calvary Day School, Christine Powell PRSF announces Recycled Art Contest winners, prizes November 23, 2022 Arts/Lowcountry Outdoors Fifth annual event brings awareness to importance of clean, healthy waterways From staff reports OKATIE – Dozens of...
South Arts Sustainability Grant Awarded to Port Royal Sound Foundation
On August 30, 2022 Port Royal Sound Foundation (PRSF) was awarded a Sustainability Grant from South Arts in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. South Arts’ mission is to advance Southern vitality through the arts, which aligns with PRSF’s mission to...

World-renowned marine biologist speaks at Night on the Sound
Smithsonian marine biologist Dr. Carole Baldwin gives the keynote address at Saturday’s Night on the Sound, the premier fundraising event for the Port Royal Sound Foundation. World-renowned marine biologist speaks at Night on the Sound October 19, 2022 News By...
$26,656 Grant Awarded to the Port Royal Sound Foundation
On December 10, 2021, the Port Royal Sound Foundation received a $26,656 General Operations Support (GOS) grant from the South Carolina Arts Commission. From the beginning, the Port Royal Sound Foundation has recognized art as a critical way to connect with...
Community Foundation of the Lowcountry Investment Grant Awarded to PRSF for construction of Educational Pavilion
Community Foundation of the Lowcountry Investment Grant Awarded to PRSF for construction of Educational Pavilion Okatie, SC— On May 13, 2022, the Port Royal Sound Foundation (PRSF) received the final installment of an Impact Grant from the Hilton Head Island...