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Community Foundation Week 2020 - November 12-18
Join the nationwide celebration of the role community foundations play in fostering local collaboration to address persistent civic and economic challenges.
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New Interest in Giving Through a Will or Trust
There is a renewed interest in planned gifts or estate plans. It may be that the seriousness of the pandemic has generous people thinking about the role charity will play in their legacies.
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A Life Well Lived and a Thoughtful Plan
An asset for the good of our community that will always reflect the lives of Jinxie and Warren Forbush and their highest aspirations for the Fredericksburg region.
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Community Means Everybody
Creating a more diverse, equitable and inclusive community is essential to preserving and growing the quality of life in our region.
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A New Fund. A Clear Statement.
The Community Foundation is committed to expanding our ability to make a difference by learning, listening and taking action together with other people from every part of our community.
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Your Specialist in Charitable Giving
We love working with attorneys, accountants, planners and advisors to find win/win opportunities for their clients and our community.
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When It's Time to Sell, Plan Ahead for Community Impact and Tax Advantages
Generous business owners are thoughtful planners. When it’s time to sell a business, planning ahead can yield significant personal advantages along with meaningful benefits for our community.
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Remembering Doris Buffett, Fredericksburg Region Philanthropist
news The Community Foundation remembers an exemplar of generosity, Doris Buffett. The older sister of billionaire investor Warren Buffett, Doris passed away August 4,…
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3 Reasons to Talk to Your Family About Giving
We’re happy to help you share the power of giving through The Community Foundation with the people you care about most. Contact us today!
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2020/2021 Board Members and Officers
Local leaders volunteer their time, represent our community, and govern the foundation’s charitable impact in our region.
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Phase I Grant Results
Thanks to generous donors who gave to the Community Relief Fund, The Community Foundation has already distributed $448,375 in immediate relief grants as part of our Phase I response to the coronavirus crisis.