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Louise P. Surles Scholarship Grant

The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region

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Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

Easily learn more about the Louise P. The next deadline for this grant is Mon, 01 Mar 2027.

The Community Foundation Of The Dan River Region
Originally named the DPC Community Foundation, it serves areas including Danville, Pittsylvania and Halifax counties in Virginia as well as Caswell County in North Carolina. It envisions a region recognized for its generous communities, high quality of life, and support for those in need. The Foundation operates with values of transparency, equity, effective operations, strong community relationships, and celebration of local success stories. It is accredited under national community foundation standards and invests pooled charitable assets to make grants and awards that create lasting impact throughout its service area.
The Louise P. Surles Scholarship provides financial assistance to students who are attending the University of Virginia. The scholarship supports eligible students in pursuing their higher education while honoring the legacy of Louise P. Surles.

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 →

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Fields of Work

  • Education

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