Norfolk Rotary Charities Grants to Area Nonprofits
Funding Amount
Varies (historically $36,000 total awarded annually across multiple organizations)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Geographic Scope: Hampton Roads area/Southeastern Virginia
Focus Areas:
- Arts
- Education
- Environment
- Health
- Human Services
Funding History:
- 2018: $36,000 awarded to 21 nonprofits
- 2014 (centennial year): $100,000 in community grants
- Notable initiatives funded:
- Rotary Smiles project (in conjunction with Access Partnership) - provides dentures for area residents who cannot afford them
- Life Enrichment Center computer labs in two Title I elementary schools in Norfolk
- Calvert Square Boys and Girls Club
- $25,000 Rotary District Grant (partnered with Rotary Club of Virginia Beach and Norfolk Sunrise Rotary Club) for children's natural play area with walking maze through bamboo forest at Norfolk Botanical Gardens
Eligibility: Area nonprofits
Contact Information:
- Address: 2810 Monticello Ave., Norfolk, Virginia 23504
- Phone: 757-622-7971
- Email: rotaryclubofnorfolk@gmail.com
What Norfolk Rotary Charities Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 5
- Total given
- $79K
- Median grant
- $16K
- Range
- $6,000–$25K
- By dollars: Virginia 65%, Illinois 35%. Top recipient cities: Norfolk, VA; Evanston, IL.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Foodbank of Southeastern Va & Eastern Shore · Norfolk, VA
Financial support
$25K
Rotary Foundation · Evanston, IL
Scholarship
$21K
Norfolk Botanical Garden · Norfolk, VA
Financial support
$16K
All District Reads · Norfolk, VA
Financial support
$10K
Rotary International · Evanston, IL
Financial support
$6,000
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Arts
- Education
- Environment
- Healthcare
- Human services
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