Harold Mitchener, a dear friend of the Grundy Foundation, passed away recently. It’s the end of an era as Harold and his late wife Carol Mitchener were longtime volunteers who gave endlessly of their time and energy in support of our mission. They were also generous donors, contributing to the Grundy Library and the Grundy Read more
In Loving Memory of Harold & Carol Mitchener
Harold Mitchener, a dear friend of the Grundy Foundation, passed away recently. It’s the end of an era as Harold and his late wife Carol Mitchener were longtime volunteers who gave endlessly of their time and energy in support of our mission. They were also generous donors, contributing to the Grundy Library and the Grundy Read more
Leadership Change at Grundy Foundation Starting October 1st
Eugene J. Williams concludes his tenure as Executive Director after 22 years, and Jameson Gilpatrick assumes the role Bristol, PA, September 24, 2025 – The Grundy Foundation’s Board of Trustees announces that Jameson (Jamie) Gilpatrick will assume the position of Executive Director as of October 1, 2025, following the retirement of Eugene (Gene) J. Williams, Read more
The Grundy Foundation Announces Leadership Transition
The Grundy Foundation announces the retirement of Executive Director Eugene J. (Gene) Williams, Esquire, at the end of 2025, after 22 years of service. In anticipation of this, the Board of Trustees of the Foundation has appointed Jameson Gilpatrick to serve as Associate Director effective April 1, 2025, and Executive Director starting January 1, 2026. Read more
Help Preserve Grundy Family Collections
The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Museum has an extensive collection of original objects that belonged to the Grundy Family. Properly storing textiles, prints, artwork, and small objects is an essential part of the preservation process. And to do so properly, archival boxes are needed to house this vast collection. Will you help protect Grundy Family Read more
2020-2022 Campus Improvements to Better Serve You
Mr. Eugene Williams, Grundy Foundation Executive Director, announces substantial investments by the Foundation in essential operations, Library and Museum infrastructure, and generous grant support for building and sustaining our local community. Updates to the Grundy Library include both interior and exterior renovations. Inside the building are three new study rooms, a snack area for to Read more
Help Support Can Do More Campaign 4: Textiles & Technology
Grundy Foundation’s Can Do More campaign 4 is in full swing! Our goal is to raise $30,000 to fund improvements in both the Museum and Library. On the Museum side, textiles belonging to the Grundy family are at considerable risk of irreversible damage. Raised funds will be used for the conservation of dresses and Read more
