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The Community Foundation Grants $75,000 to Three Local Nonprofits to Celebrate 25th Anniversary!

The Ian and Jalen Brown Legacy Scholarship Fund will benefit from Dine Out for Charity on Monday’s in April at Sedona on William Street!
Enjoy 50% off a great meal at Sedona Taphouse while doing your part for charity. For every HALF PRICE 8 oz. Black Angus Flat Iron Steak, 8 oz. Grilled Chicken, or 7 oz. Norwegian Salmon entrée sold, Sedona Taphouse will donate $1 to our organization! You must dine in on a Monday and purchase a beverage, and the promotion is limited to one entrée per person.

Downtown Greens is thankful for the recent boost to their expansion project from The Community Foundation’s grants through The Pine Knot Fund and The Honeywell Charitable Fund.  Read more to see a note from Sarah Perry, Executive Director of Downtown Greens.

The Community Foundation awarded $25,000 to the Northern Virginia Conservation Trust (NVCT) to support its land conservation efforts in Stafford County in the second celebratory 25th anniversary grant.

One of The Community Foundation’s goals is to strengthen the capacity of our region’s nonprofits. Join us for the grant writing session of our Nonprofit Leadership Workshop Series!
February 22, 2023 9:00 am – 1:00 pm (lunch and continuing education included)

FREDERICKSBURG – The Community Foundation invites local educators to apply for grants through three of its educator-focused funds: the Trust for Public Education IV Fund, the Haven Make a Difference Fund and the Governors Row Fund. This grant cycle, the three funds will collectively award $27,000 to local educators. The foundation will support educators and their…

Apply for a $10,000 grant through the foundation’s Youth in Philanthropy (YIP) program. The deadline to apply is 5:00 PM on July 28.

newsNonprofit Leadership Cohort Leads to Cross-Sector CollaborationLast year, The Community Foundation launched our Nonprofit Leadership Cohort, an initiative to connect nonprofit leaders and build a stronger sector. We began this work by inviting 20 nonprofit executives to join a six month strategic planning effort to determine the scope and need of our nonprofit community. During a time…

We are celebrating 25 years of advocating for philanthropy!   This major milestone empowered us to reflect on our past and craft a vision for our future.   Our vision is to be a trusted leader in engaged charitable giving and provide accessible, inclusive and sustainable philanthropy.   You can help support this new vision…

The foundation has awarded over $135,000 to 50 local students to help achieve their educational dreams.

Over the next year, the foundation will award an additional $125,000 to regional nonprofits through five $25,000 grants.

Every Monday in March, enjoy a $8 steak at Sedona Taphouse and $1 support scholarships for local teens, made in memory of Ian and Jalen Brown.