Welcome to The de Groot Foundation

The de Groot Foundation is passionate about investing in writers and the literary arts.

Learn about our recent COURAGE to WRITE and LANDO grantees.

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Celebrating Authors

Graphic of author Nikesha Elise Williams smiling in all black and big red earrings in front of a white background. The cover of her new book, The Seven Daughters of Dupree, is next to her.

COURAGE to WRITE Writer of Note Nikesha Elise William's novel, The Seven Daughters of Dupree, will ... [Read More]

A past Writer-in-Residence, Viet Thanh Nquyen's newest book, To Save and To Destroy, was published ... [Read More]

Read American Library in Paris Writer-in-Residence Sheila Kohler's thriller novel, Open Secrets, ... [Read More]

COURAGE to WRITE Writer of Note Patrick Strickland's nonfiction book, You Can Kill Each Other After ... [Read More]

Visiting Fellowship Scholar of Note A. Kendra Greene's collection of essays, No Less Strange or ... [Read More]

COURAGE to WRITE Writer of Note Melissa Chan's graphic novel, You Must Take Part in Revolution, ... [Read More]