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- The Community Foundation Celebrates 2026 Scholarship Recipients and Awards $289,458.51 in Support to Local Students
- Local Nonprofits Encouraged to Apply for $10,000 Youth in Philanthropy Grant
- The Amazon Rappahannock Region Community Fund
- Investing in Strength, Creating Lasting Impact
- Community-Led Giving in Action: Women & Girls Fund Members Award $50,000 to Healthy Families Rappahannock Area
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The Community Foundation Announces $50,000 Women and Girls Fund Grant Opportunity for Regional Nonprofits
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Dr. Jamee Rodgers, CEO, The Community Foundation Phone: 540-373-9292 x120 FREDERICKSBURG, VA — The Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region is now accepting applications…
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Community Foundation Honors the Legacy of Dr. Gladys West Through STEM Scholarship Fund
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Dr. Jamee Rodgers, CEO, The Community Foundation Phone: 540-373-9292 x120 The Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region honors the extraordinary life and legacy of…
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Amazon and The Community Foundation Announce 2025 Grant Recipients for the Amazon Rappahannock Region Community Fund
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact:Chief Executive Officer, Jamee Rodgersjamee.rodgers@cfrrr.org540-373-9292 x120 $300,000 awarded to 35 nonprofits advancing innovation, resilience, and community impact across the region Fredericksburg, VA (December 2025) — Amazon,…
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The Community Foundation Announces 2025 Educator Grant Recipients Across Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Dr. Jamee Rodgers, CEO, The Community Foundation Phone: 540-373-9292 x120 FREDERICKSBURG, VA — [November 26, 2025] — The Community Foundation is proud to announce the…
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Community Foundation Takes Action to Address Growing Community Needs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: November 18, 2025 Contact: Jamee Rodgers, CEO Phone: 540.373.9292 Website: https://www.cfrrr.org/the-community-relief-fund/ $60,000 in Emergency Grants Awarded to Local Support Organizations Fredericksburg, VA — In response to…
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The Community Foundation Concludes 20th Annual Youth in Philanthropy Program; Students Award $10,000 Grant to Spreading Smiles
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMedia Contact: Dr. Jamee Rodgers, CEO of The Community FoundationPhone: 540.373.9292 x120 October 22, 2025 – Fredericksburg, VA — The Community Foundation celebrated the conclusion of the 20th…
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Empowering Nonprofits Through Technology: Fredericksburg PC Users Group Fund Awards Grants to Strengthen Local Impact
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Dr. Jamee Rodgers, CEO, The Community Foundation Phone: 540-373-9292 x120 Technology connects us. It helps us feed neighbors, preserve history, save lives, and share stories…
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Empowering Local Communities: Duff McDuff Green, Jr. Fund Grants $62,600 to Local Nonprofits
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Dr. Jamee Rodgers, CEO, The Community Foundation Phone: 540-373-9292 x120 FREDERICKSBURG, VA – The Community Foundation is proud to announce that the Duff McDuff Green,…
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The Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region Welcomes Jamee Rodgers, Ph.D., as New Chief Executive Officer
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Dr. Kimberly Young, The Community Foundation Board Chair Email: kyoung3@umw.edu Fredericksburg Region, Virginia — September 3, 2025 — The Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River…
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Ring in the Holidays 2025
Wednesday, December 3, 2025. This signature event is more than a celebration—it provides critical operating support that sustains the Foundation’s programs and strengthens our region.
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The Community Foundation Celebrates 20th Annual Youth in Philanthropy Program; Announces Nonprofit Finalists
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMedia Contact: Dr. Jamee RodgersPhone: 540.373.9292 x120 September 3, 2025 – Fredericksburg, VA — The Community Foundation is proud to announce the launch of the 20th Annual Youth…
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The Community Foundation Names Dr. Jamee Rodgers as New CEO
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Director of Donor Services, Casey Hu Phone: 540-373-9292 x123 Email: casey.hu@cfrrr.org August 7, 2025 – Fredericksburg, VA — The Community Foundation is proud to announce…