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- Amazon and The Community Foundation Announce 2025 Grant Recipients for the Amazon Rappahannock Region Community Fund
- The Community Foundation Announces 2025 Educator Grant Recipients Across Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania
- Community Foundation Takes Action to Address Growing Community Needs
- The Community Foundation Concludes 20th Annual Youth in Philanthropy Program; Students Award $10,000 Grant to Spreading Smiles
- Empowering Nonprofits Through Technology: Fredericksburg PC Users Group Fund Awards Grants to Strengthen Local Impact
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The Community Foundation gives $45,000 in first of weekly grants
The foundation is committed to making grants through the Community Relief Fund to help people in need.”
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Op-Ed: Local Nonprofits Supporting Others Need Your Support, Too
A bleak picture? Those of us who work and volunteer at The Community Foundation know otherwise.
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2020 Women and Girls Fund Grants Announced!
“The good news is our grantees are able to put these funds to work now.”
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sPower Invests in Regional Coronavirus Response
We’re honored they chose The Community Foundation to assist with rapid-response giving in our region.
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Area Nonprofits: Apply Now for Relief Grants from the Community Relief Fund
We want nonprofits leaders to know that the foundation and our generous donors are here to support them.
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Working Together for Our Community - The Community Relief Fund
Our community’s needs are immediate, evolving and certain to extend well into the future.
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Foundation Activates The Community Relief Fund in Response to COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic is rapidly evolving and nonprofits are rallying to provide essential services to those most affected by the crisis. The Community Relief Fund is here to support our community-based organizations doing just that.
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Last Chance to Apply for Scholarships for Local Students
The Community Foundation will award more than $140,000 in scholarships to area high school seniors. Applications must be submitted on or before 11:00 PM on March 1, 2020.
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Foundation Launches Redesigned Website, Convenes Region Toward Giving
The Community Foundation’s redesigned website makes it easy to give, easy to learn and easy to get involved.
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The Ira and Gladys West Scholarship Fund
The Dahlgren Heritage Museum is leading the effort to establish a mathematics scholarship in honor of two lifelong Dahlgren employees, Ira and Gladys West.
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The Jan and Björn Bieneck Endowment Fund
“With one of us growing up in Sweden, we learned more about the importance of philanthropy when we settled in the United States…
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Good News From Grantees: FAM and SPCA Exhibit “People & Their Pets”
A grant from the Pineapple Fund of the Community Foundation was instrumental in the People &Their Pets exhibit that opened at Fredericksburg Area Museum last year.