Announcement
Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation
Grant Workshop
9:00 A.M. to 3:30 PM
January 21, 2027
The Long Island Museum of American Art, History & Carriages
1200 Route 25A
Stony Brook, NY 11790
https://www.longislandmuseum.org
The Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation is offering a comprehensive grant workshop at
The Long Island Museum of American Art History and Carriages, Stony Brook, N.Y.
This workshop is to inform the Long Island and metropolitan area historic 501 (c) (3) organizations cultural organizations and museums on specific funding support that is currently available.
Service organizations are not eligible to attend.
Presenters to be announced.
“The Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation views this introduction to funding opportunities as an active effort to assist our historic and other educational and cultural organizations to achieve sustainability. Each of the workshop presenters is supported by RDLGF to aide our region’s historic outreach and growth.
The attending organizations must have a historic mission and support the study, stewardship and promotion of educational aspects relating to Long Island and New York’s role in American history, scholarships and historic preservation. Approval for participation is required.
The purpose of the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation is to educate, cultivate and encourage the study and understanding of Long Island and New York’s role in the American experience.
- This event is free.
- Limit of two attendees from each organization.
- Light breakfast and lunch will be served.
- Mandatory RSVP no later than January 8, 2027 to gardiner@rdlgfoundation.org
You will be contacted with approval notice.
The Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation was established by Robert David Lion Gardiner in 1987. He was, until his death in 2004, the 16th Lord of the Manor of Gardiner’s Island. The Island was secured as part of a royal grant from King Charles 1 of England in 1639. The Gardiner family has owned Gardiners Island for 387 years. The Island remains private and is owned and maintained by Gardiner family descendants to this day.