Funding Amount

Up to US $6,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Grants are open for projects taking place in the city of Charlottesville, or the counties of Albemarle, Buckingham, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, Nelson, and Orange, and are made without regard to factors of sex, race, religion or national origin.

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Overview

Our Approach
The Community Foundation, in collaboration with donors and community-based organizations, facilitates effective and impactful grant making, philanthropy, scholarships, and other forms of non-monetary support while being responsive to the ever-changing needs of our region.
Grants to organizations for projects in the Charlottesville-Albemarle area, and surrounding counties, for innovative and continuing projects designed to meet the needs of children or adults in the community.

Eligibility

Grants are made to tax-exempt organizations as defined in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Grants are open for projects taking place in the city of Charlottesville, or the counties of Albemarle, Buckingham, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, Nelson, and Orange, and are made without regard to factors of sex, race, religion or national origin.

What Charlottesville Area Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
437
Total given
$27.86M
Median grant
$20K
Range
$5,300–$1.22M
  • By dollars: Virginia 60%, New York 15%, Minnesota 4%. Top recipient cities: Charlottesville, VA; Richmond, VA; Washington, DC.
  • 65% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 28% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA

    Tree planting campaign and general purposes

    $1.22M

  • Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Foundation · New York, NY

    General purposes

    $1.02M

  • Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN

    Bill hewitt employee wellness center payment 2 of 2

    $1M

  • New Hill Development Corporation · Charlottesville, VA

    Beacon commercial kitchen construction and black business incubator

    $874K

  • Piedmont Housing Alliance · Charlottesville, VA

    General purposes, black mothers blooming steering committee, kindlewood elc consultant…

    $792K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Community services

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