Program areas at Lettie Pate Evans Foundation
Grants for Education. Grants were awarded to seven schools in Georgia and Virginia according to the terms of the will that created the Restricted Fund, including Berry College, Episcopal High School in Virginia, Georgia Institute of Technology, Protestant Episcopal Theological Seminary, Tallulah Falls School, Washington and Lee University and The William and Mary Foundation. The governing boards of those recipient schools have full discretion to allocate grant funds.
Grants for Cultural Activities. Grants were awarded to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Trustees of Old Customs House in Yorktown, Virginia according to the terms of the will that created the Restricted Fund. The governing boards of those institutions have full discretion to allocate grant funds.
Grants for Health. Grants were awarded to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Bath County Community Hospital in Hot Springs, Virginia according to the terms of the will that created the Restricted Fund. Funds received by Emory University are used to maintain a surgical pavilion at Emory Hospital. The governing boards of the other hospitals have full discretion to allocate grant funds.
Grants for Religion. One grant was awarded to Bruton Parish Church Endowment Fund in Williamsburg, Virginia according to the terms of the will that created the Restricted Fund. The church's governing board has full discretion to allocate grant funds.
Grants for Child Welfare. One grant was awarded to Boys' Home in Covington, Virginia according to the terms of the will that created the Restricted Fund. The Boys' Home governing board has full discretion to allocate grant funds.