The Anton Family Foundation
Welcome to the Anton Family Foundation. We are a small, family-run foundation that focuses on making targeted grants to the organizations and groups that have enriched our lives and the lives of others. Please look around this website and discover for yourself why we think that preserving Heritage, Culture and Quality of Life is the best way that we can give back to the world around us.
Textile Restoration at the Marble House Ballroom.
Newport, Rhode Island
Marble House was built between 1888 and 1892 for Mr. and Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt, a summer house, or "cottage", as Newporters called them in remembrance of the modest houses of the early 19th century.The Anton Family Foundation’s grant to the Preservation Society of Newport County funded the restoration of the faded, damaged or lost textiles in the Ballroom of Marble House.
