DONORS to Restore Handsell Project
2006 – 2023
It take a Village to restore a house…
WE WISH TO RECOGNIZE Individuals and Organizations (as of March 2023):
WHO HAVE HELPED TO RESTORE HANDSELL OR BUILD THE CHICONE VILLAGE with any single donation over $1000.
2024-2025 Three Cultures Center Building (goal $600,000)
National Parks Service Chesapeake Gateways Network ($150,000)
Maryland Heritage Areas Authority FYI2024 ($47,500)
Add your name or Foundation to this list with a donation over $1000!
2023 Land Purchase
Nathan Foundation
Alton Scavo Charitable Fund
Waddell Foundation
NHPA Donors and Fundraising
2022 Plasterwork and Electrical Improvements
Nathan Foundation
Maryland Heritage Areas Authority
2021 African American Memorial Fund
Start up Grant from an Anonymous Donor though the Mid-Shore Community Foundation
Anonymous Donor 2021
Thomas Pinder, M.D.
2019-2021 Entryway Project – Phase I and II
Preservation Maryland
Nathan Foundation
The Rouse Company Foundation
Thomas Pinder, M.D.
Soiree Ticker Holders/Raffle Donors 2020
2017- 2018 Window Project Sponsors ($2000 and up)
Craig’s Drugstore
The Ingersoll family
The Meyerhoff Family
Thomas Pinder, M.D.
George B. Todd Fund of the Mid-Shore Community Foundation
Preservation Maryland
Nathan Foundation
Attendees – 2019 Summer Soiree fundraiser
2016 Roof Project
Bartus Trew Fund, National Trust for Historic Preservation
Nathan Foundation
Handsell Restoration Fund – Fundraising Soiree Attendees
Restorers Level ($1000 and above) 2021-2023
Patron Level ($500 and above) 2021-2023
Foundation Grants since 2007 ($1000 – $25,000) for support and event sponsorships:
Preservation Maryland
DAR-General P. Benson Chapter
The Vaughan W. Brown Trust, Chicone Village Project
AON Foundation and Bank of America Employee Fund
The National and Maryland Societies of Colonial Wars, Restoration Fund
William H. Hanks Trust, Landscape and Nature Fund
WE WISH TO ALSO THANK THOSE WHO HAVE DONATED SERVICES or provided reduced cost or IN KIND PRODUCTS TO THE EFFORT TO RESTORE HANDSELL:
Jonas Miller, C&M Masonry * Harman Septic Care * Rob Davis, CPA *
Healing Hands Animal Hospital
David Harp, photography * Gary Dodge of Dodge Doors *
T’s Divine Sweets * Robert Collison, attorney * Seven Pines Forge – Ted Ferringer, Blacksmith
Bernie Dryden, retired of Cambridge Wine and Spirits
Margaret W. Ingersoll, artist
plus all our incredible volunteers for their valuable time and talent!
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