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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...
Grant Awarded to PRSF Junior Naturalist Program from Junior Service League of Beaufort
On June 3, 2022, the Port Royal Sound Foundation (PRSF) received a grant from The Junior Service League of Beaufort (JSLB) in support of our Junior Naturalist program. This program, an exciting new addition to our array of educational offerings, will give youth a...
$50,000 Grant Award from South Carolina Arts Commission
$50,000 Grant Award from South Carolina Arts Commission On May 2, 2022, the Port Royal Sound Foundation (PRSF) was awarded $50,000 from the South Carolina Arts Commission, which receives support from the National Endowment for the Arts as part of the American Rescue...
The Port Royal Sound Foundation Breaks Ground on “Weezie Educational Pavilion”
Port Royal Sound Foundation (PRSF) hosted a groundbreaking celebration for board members, community partners, volunteers, donors, and staff on Monday, April 25th to mark the beginning of construction on the new outdoor pavilion that PRSF will use to expand and enhance...
PRSF Awarded 2% ATAX Funding
The Port Royal Sound Foundation (PRSF) received $52,380 of funding from a Beaufort County 2% Accommodations Tax grant to be used for a family field trip marketing campaign and fleet of kayaks. As PRSF has grown, the Maritime Center has become a welcome center for the...
The Beaufort Fund awards more than $850K to local nonprofits, benefitting South Coast region
April 6, 2022 By Sarah Lamb In total, The Beaufort Fund awarded more than $850K to 84 nonprofit grantees through the 2021 cycle. Since it was first established in 1998, The Beaufort Fund of Coastal Community Foundation has awarded more than $11 million in the South...
The Port Royal Sound Foundation Announces the Naming of the “Dr. Chris Marsh Educational Campus”
During a reception on March 29, 2022, the Port Royal Sound Foundation unveiled the newly named Dr. Chris Marsh Educational Campus. Since before the Port Royal Sound Foundation opened its doors in 2014, Dr. Chris Marsh has played an integral role in supporting the...