Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Expected ~March

Based on past cycles

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Current deadline
March 1, 2027
Tracked since
April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: March

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

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Eligible organizations

  • Serving Danville, VA and the counties of Pittsylvania and Halifax, VA; and Caswell County, NC.

Overview

Established: 1998

Purpose: To promote the arts in the service area (Dan River Region)

Geographic Scope

Serving Danville, VA and the counties of Pittsylvania and Halifax, VA; and Caswell County, NC.

Timeline

  • January 1: Grant Cycle Opens
  • March 1: Grant Cycle Closes
  • April: Grants Awarded

How to Apply

Application Process

  1. Application Opens: January 1
  2. Application Deadline: March 1
  3. Notification: Grants awarded in April
  4. Submit Application: Applications available through the Foundation's website

Contact for Application Details

Phone: 434.793.0884
Email: info@cfdrr.org

What The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
93
Total given
$1.35M
Median grant
$10K
Range
$5,207–$88K
  • By dollars: Virginia 83%, North Carolina 15%, Colorado <1%. Top recipient cities: Danville, VA; Yanceyville, NC; Chatham, VA.
  • 24% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 21% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • United Way of Danville-Pittsylvania County · Danville, VA

    Unrestricted

    $88K

  • Danville Church and Community Tutorial Program · Danville, VA

    To create satellite libraries at 40 tutorial sites

    $51K

  • First Baptist Church · Danville, VA

    Unrestricted

    $48K

  • City of Danville Social Services · Danville, VA

    To support the neighbors helping neighbors and combating homelessness programs

    $42K

  • Virginia Legal Aid · Lynchburg, VA

    To help pay a portion of the work of the legal professionals in our danville office to…

    $40K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Arts
  • Foundation

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