Tag: Grants

Duff McDuff Green, Jr. Fund Awards $52,871 to Four Local Nonprofits

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Jamee Rodgers, PhD., CEO, The Community Foundation 540-373-9292 x120 FREDERICKSBURG, VA – The Community Foundation is pleased to announce that the Duff McDuff Green, Jr. Fund has awarded $52,871 in grants to four regional nonprofit organizations through its Large Grant Cycle. This year’s grants will support the preservation of local history, […]

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Amazon Rappahannock Region Community Fund Announces $350,000 in Grants to Support Local Nonprofits

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Jamee Rodgers, PhD., CEO, The Community Foundation 540-373-9292 x120 Fredericksburg Region, VA (August 18, 2026) — Amazon, in partnership with The Community Foundation, is continuing its investment in communities across the Rappahannock region with the 2026 Amazon Rappahannock Region Community Fund, which will award a total of $350,000 in grants […]

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A Place to Find Peace: Ars Moriendi Services is Changing the Way Our Community Experiences End of Life

Death is the one journey every person will eventually take, yet it remains one of the least talked about experiences in our lives. For many families across the Fredericksburg region, the final chapter of life is often marked not only by grief, but by impossible decisions, overwhelming caregiving responsibilities, and a lack of resources that […]

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Local Nonprofits Encouraged to Apply for $10,000 Youth in Philanthropy Grant

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Jamee Rodgers, Ph.D., CEO The Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region 540.373.9292 x120 www.cfrrr.org   FREDERICKSBURG, VA (June 15, 2026) – The Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region is now accepting applications for its 2026 Youth in Philanthropy (YIP) Grant, a $10,000 funding opportunity awarded annually by local […]

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The Amazon Rappahannock Region Community Fund

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Jamee Rodgers, PhD., CEO, The Community Foundation Phone: 540-373-9292 x120 The Amazon Rappahannock Region Community Fund (Amazon Fund) Continues to Create Opportunity for Local Youth and Outdoor Access The power of community giving often shines brightest through the lives it changes. In the winter of 2025, high school students participating […]

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Community-Led Giving in Action: Women & Girls Fund Members Award $50,000 to Healthy Families Rappahannock Area

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMedia Contact:Jamee Rodgers, PhD., CEO, The Community FoundationPhone: 540-373-9292 x120Fredericksburg, VA – The Community Foundation proudly hosted its 2026 Women & Girls Fund Live Ballot Event on May 7, 2026, at Gari Melchers Home & Studio. The evening brought together Women & Girls Fund members to hear presentations from four nonprofit finalists competing […]

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