The Argyle Fund is an unrestricted fund of the Hampton Roads Community Foundation with a stated donor preference for Eastern Shore projects. The following grants were recommended by ESVCF.
Eastern Shore’s Own Arts Center
$30,000 - for window replacement at the Center in Belle Haven esoartscenter.org
Northampton Branch of the Assoc for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities
$70,440 - toward renovation of the historic buildings on the court green in Eastville northamptonhistoricpreservationsociety.com
Chincoteague Island Library
$50,000 - for help with a 2200 sq. ft. expansion of the Island’s Library Chincoteague Island Library
Arts Enter Cape Charles - Historic Palace Theatre
$30,000 - assisting with upgrading stage lighting at the Palace Theatre
Arts Enter Cape Charles - Historic Palace Theatre
$20,000 - to upgrade to the sound system in conjunction with a $20,000 grant from the Eastern Shore of Virginia Community Foundation artsentercapecharles.org
Eastern Shore Rural Health
$125,000 - to help with the purchase of a generator for the new Community Health Center in Onley esrh.org
Eastern Shore Community College
$75,000 - toward construction of a Workforce Development and Training Center in Melfa. es.vccs.edu