FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Casey Hu 540.373.9292 x 123 www.cfrrr.org [FREDERICKSBURG, VA] – The Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region is inviting area nonprofits to apply for the 2025 Youth in Philanthropy (YIP) Grant — a $10,000 award that will be decided and distributed by local high school students. Each year, members of […]
The Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region is embarking on an exciting journey as it seeks a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead the organization into its next chapter. After over 22 years of dedicated service, the Executive Director is preparing for retirement, leaving behind a legacy of success and impact. If you know a candidate ready to take on a leadership role to make a meaningful difference in our community, please invite them to apply. Together, we can continue to build a brighter future for generations to come.
Public safety organizations and initiatives are invited to apply for a grant that promotes the health and wellness of first responders from The John C. Russell Health and Wellness Grant for Public Safety in King George. Examples of possible proposals for funding include; equipment for physical training, safety equipment, PTSD training or mental health and physical wellness programs.
Regional historic preservation organizations are invited to apply for grants to preserve the documentary history of our area from The Virginia Heritage Fund at The Community Foundation. Examples of eligible organizations are those involved with the collection and preservation of historic local documents and making history more accessible.
One $50,000 grant from The Women and Girls Fund will be open January 8th until February 23rd.
Apply. Nonprofit organizations focused on addressing needs of local women and girls are invited to apply through our website and must be received by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, February 23, 2024.
Local high school seniors are invited to apply for more than $170,000 in scholarships. Opportunities are available to graduating high school seniors from Caroline, Fredericksburg, King George, Spotsylvania, and Stafford that plan to attend a university, college, vocational school or career technical school. Applications are open now through February 16th, 2024.
