Funding Amount

$178,505+ (awarded in 2025 across 80 scholarships)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Scholarships

Geographic Scope: Shenandoah County, Virginia and surrounding areas

Purpose: To support students in expanding their educational horizons through financial assistance

Selection Criteria:

  • Academic merit

  • Community involvement

  • Leadership potential

  • Financial need
  • Use of Funds: Tuition, books, and related educational expenses

    Background: The Shenandoah Community Foundation administers multiple scholarship programs made possible by funds generously established by individuals, families, and organizations. In 2025, over $178,505 was awarded in 80 student scholarships, demonstrating the community's commitment to promoting academic achievement and cultivating the next generation of innovators and leaders.

    Contact Information:

  • Phone: 540-465-1444

  • Address: P.O. Box 350, Strasburg, VA 22657

  • Website: shenandoahcommunityfoundation.org/scholarships/
  • What Shenandoah Community Foundation actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

    Grants in 2024
    12
    Total given
    $362K
    Median grant
    $16K
    Range
    $7,500–$150K
    • By dollars: Virginia 87%, North Carolina 6%, Colorado 4%. Top recipient cities: Woodstock, VA; Manassas, VA; Mount Jackson, VA.
    • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
    • 58% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

    Example grants

    • Shenandoah County Public Schools · Woodstock, VA

      Education-arts & culture

      $150K

    • Community Resources for Education and Wellness · Mount Jackson, VA

      Community center-arts & culture

      $50K

    • Prince William County Bar Foundation Inc · Manassas, VA

      Education -scholarships

      $30K

    • Shenandoah Community Health Clinic · Woodstock, VA

      Medical

      $26K

    • Blue Ridge Area Food Bank · Verona, VA

      Food distribution

      $23K

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

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    education

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