The de Groot Foundation

Investing in Writers & the Literary Arts

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Brenda Withers

July 9, 2025

Headshot of Scholar of Note Brenda Withers. She is looking at the camera with her long hair in a ponytail in a green tank top in front of a blurred background.

Brenda Withers is a playwright, theater artist, and founding member of the Harbor Stage Company on Cape Cod. Her plays (The Ding Dongs, Off Peak, Matt & Ben) have been produced Off Broadway and ... [Read More]

Dr. Eve L. Ewing

July 9, 2025

Headshot of Scholar of Note Dr. Eve L. Ewing. She is looking to the side while sitting in a wooden chair in front of a yellow background. Her curly hair is down and she is wearing a long sleeve floral patterned top.

Dr. Eve L. Ewing is a writer, scholar, and cultural organizer from Chicago. She is the award-winning author of several books, including most recently Original Sins: The (Mis)education of Black and ... [Read More]

Lilly Dancyger

July 9, 2025

Headshot of Scholar of Note Lilly Dancyger. She is looking at the camera in front of a blurred background of greenery. Her blonde curly hair is down and she is wearing a black top.

Lilly Dancyger is the author of First Love: Essays on Friendship, and Negative Space. Her work has been published by the New York Times, The Atlantic, Playboy, Rolling Stone, Guernica, Literary Hub, ... [Read More]

Investing in Writers & the Literary Arts

The de Groot Foundation

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The de Groot Foundation is a private 501(C)(3) grant making foundation located in the United States that supports writers and the literary arts.

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