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Home News Reports Generous Virginians Project Grants by community foundations

Grants by community foundations

A sampling of major grants by community foundations made or reported in 2016.

Published May 31, 2017 by Virginia Business

 

Community foundation Location Donation recipient Donation amount
Smyth County Community Foundation Marion Emory and Henry College $2,000,000
The Community Foundation Serving Richmond and Central Virginia Richmond VCU Massey Cancer Center 1,181,269
The Community Foundation Serving Richmond and Central Virginia Richmond YMCA of Greater Richmond 1,119,954
The Community Foundation Serving Richmond and Central Virginia Richmond Science Museum of Virginia Foundation 696,350
Hampton Roads Community Foundation Norfolk Virginia Opera 623,359
Hampton Roads Community Foundation Norfolk Old Dominion University Education Foundation 592,500
Hampton Roads Community Foundation Norfolk Business Consortium for Arts Support 553,800
The Community Foundation Serving Richmond and Central Virginia Richmond Collegiate School 534,133
Hampton Roads Community Foundation Norfolk Virginia Symphony 533,396
The Community Foundation Serving Richmond and Central Virginia Richmond Virginia Athletics Foundation 522,050
Hampton Roads Community Foundation Norfolk Virginia Arts Festival 515,249
The Community Foundation Serving Richmond and Central Virginia Richmond Charlottesville Catholic School 500,000
The Community Foundation Serving Richmond and Central Virginia Richmond Sweet Briar Institute 452,004
The Community Foundation Serving Richmond and Central Virginia Richmond Peter Paul Development Center 451,166
Hampton Roads Community Foundation Norfolk Elizabeth River Project 433,010
The Community Foundation Serving Richmond and Central Virginia Richmond United Way of Greater Richmond & Petersburg 424,909
The Community Foundation Serving Richmond and Central Virginia Richmond Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Foundation 399,692
The Community Foundation Serving Richmond and Central Virginia Richmond Save the Children Federation 395,000
Hampton Roads Community Foundation Norfolk Eastern Shore Community Foundation 375,192
The Community Foundation Serving Richmond and Central Virginia Richmond Communities in Schools of Richmond 361,250
The Community Foundation Serving Richmond and Central Virginia Richmond VCU Foundation 335,068
The Community Foundation Serving Richmond and Central Virginia Richmond Richmond SPCA 331,046
Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Oakton George Mason University Foundation 259,625
Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Oakton Inova Health Foundation 225,986
Foundation for Roanoke Valley Roanoke Virginia Western Community College Educational Foundation 150,000
Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Oakton Americans in Wartime Museum 125,000
Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Oakton Upperville Colt and Horse Show 117,000
Foundation for Roanoke Valley Roanoke St. Vincent’s Home Inc. 110,000
The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region Oakton Temple Beth Shalom 96,455
Foundation for Roanoke Valley Roanoke Sexual Assault Response & Awareness Inc. (SARA Roanoke) 85,000
The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region Oakton United Way of Danville-Pittsylvania County 77,000
Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Oakton Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier counties 75,737
Foundation for Roanoke Valley Roanoke Joint Resident Council Inc. 75,000
The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region Oakton Dan River Basin Association 75,000
Williamsburg Community Foundation Williamsburg Heart for Orphans 75,000
Foundation for Roanoke Valley Roanoke Greenvale School Inc. 74,000
Foundation for Roanoke Valley Roanoke Renovation Alliance 67,610
Foundation for Roanoke Valley Roanoke Cultural Arts For Excellence (CAFÉ) 55,000
The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region Oakton Averett University 52,355
The Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region Fredericksburg University of Mary Washington 52,250
Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Oakton Adat Reyim 50,000
Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Oakton Windy Hill Foundation Inc. 50,000
Eastern Shore of Virginia Community Foundation Onley Eastern Shore Public Library System 50,000
Eastern Shore of Virginia Community Foundation Onley Chincoteague Cultural Alliance 50,000
Foundation for Roanoke Valley Roanoke Straight Street 50,000
Peninsula Community Foundation of Virginia (Impact 100) Newport News Center for Child and Family Services 50,000
Peninsula Community Foundation of Virginia (Impact 100) Newport News Child Development Resources 50,000
The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region Oakton Town of South Boston 50,000
Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Oakton Northern Virginia Family Service 45,500
The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region Oakton Town of Halifax 44,000
The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region Oakton Danville Science Center 43,625
Foundation for Roanoke Valley Roanoke Hollins University 42,380
Williamsburg Community Foundation Williamsburg University of Virginia 37,275
Foundation for Roanoke Valley Roanoke Mental Health America – Roanoke Valley Chapter 37,000
The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region Oakton Danville-Pittsylvania Cancer Association 36,447
Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Oakton Patrick Henry Family Services 35,410
Williamsburg Community Foundation Williamsburg Historic Virginia Land Conservancy 35,358
The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region Oakton Free Clinic of Danville 35,330
Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Oakton Immanuel Presbyterian Church 35,000
Foundation for Roanoke Valley Roanoke Transitional Options for Women 34,770
Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Oakton Northern Virginia Dental Clinic 33,524
Williamsburg Community Foundation Williamsburg The Arc of Greater Williamsburg 33,500
Foundation for Roanoke Valley Roanoke The Salvation Army Roanoke Corps 33,000
Eastern Shore of Virginia Community Foundation Onley Virginia Tech Ag Research Center/Virginia Institute of Marine Science 30,000
Foundation for Roanoke Valley Roanoke Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care 30,000
The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region Oakton Boys & Girls Clubs of the Danville Area 28,988
The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region Oakton God’s Storehouse 27,900
Foundation for Roanoke Valley Roanoke Apple Ridge Farm Inc. 27,800
Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Oakton The Foundation for Fairfax County Public Schools 27,500
The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region Oakton Southern Area Agency on Aging 27,439
The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region Oakton Danville Community College Educational Foundation 25,913
Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Oakton Inova Kellar Center 25,000
Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Oakton Prince William Conservation Alliance 25,000
Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Oakton The Laurel Center 25,000
Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Oakton Manassas City Public Schools Education Foundation 25,000
Eastern Shore of Virginia Community Foundation Onley Chesapeake Bay Foundation 25,000
The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region Oakton Danville-Pittsylvania County Habitat for Humanity 25,000

Note: Amounts may contain multiple donations/grants   

Sources: Community foundations, websites

 

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