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Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach has raised $21M of $30M goal for park redo
The Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach launched its public fund-raising efforts for the redevelopment of Phipps Ocean Park on Monday, but already has raised $21 million for the project. During an event at Club Colette, the foundation announced the launch of the public phase of its capital campaign for the $30 million project, which is expected to be completed in mid-2024. […]
Preservation Foundation awards $10,000 scholarship to FAMU student
The Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach has awarded its first Jerry A. Tishman $10,000 scholarship to an architecture student at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. Dwinessa Pratt, 27, from Nassau, Bahamas, received the scholarship to go toward her graduate education in architecture at FAMU, where she is working on her master’s thesis. The thesis focuses […]
Addison Mizner, Visionary Architect
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The Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach Announces Landmark $7 Million Gift from Kenneth C. Griffin for Phipps Ocean Park Campaign
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The Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach Announces Landmark $7 Million Gift fromKenneth C. Griffin for Phipps Ocean Park Campaign
The Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach today announced a landmark $7 million gift from Kenneth C. Griffin, founder and CEO of Citadel and founder of Griffin Catalyst, to support the transformational restoration of Phipps Ocean Park. The gift will increase the park’s accessibility and appeal as a public space and recreational facility with the restoration of natural ecosystems and the addition of new features, including the Kenneth C. Griffin Coastal Conservancy, which will serve as a cornerstone for environmental and cultural education in the region.