The Peter H. Brink Leadership Fund
The Peter H. Brink Leadership Fund provides grants for mentorship and peer learning to help preservation organizations strengthen leadership and capacity through individualized guidance from experienced mentors.
Funder: National Trust for Historic Preservation
Due Dates: Rolling (applications accepted year-round)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,500 per grant (reimbursement for travel and mentor honoraria)
Summary: Supports mentoring and organizational development for preservation organizations to strengthen leadership and capacity.
Key Information: Only one grant per organization per year; applicants must be Organizational Level Forum or Main Street America members.
Description
The Peter H. Brink Leadership Fund provides targeted grants to help build the capacity and leadership of preservation organizations. The fund facilitates individualized mentoring and peer-to-peer learning by connecting organizations with experienced mentors who have successfully addressed similar challenges. Funding is designed to support travel costs and honoraria for mentors, reimbursing organizations after the mentoring event. The program aims to foster collaboration, skill-sharing, and organizational growth within the preservation community.
