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Pacific Life Foundation Grants

Pacific Life Foundation
Private
Amherst County, Virginia, Appomattox County, Virginia +5 more
US $15,000 - US $100,000
The Pacific Life Foundation Grants aim to positively impact communities through strategic funding in areas such as arts, education, and health. Nonprofits with tax-exempt status can apply for grants up to $15,000 for program support or $25,000 to $100,000 for capital projects. This initiative emphasizes collaboration and innovative solutions to meet community needs while honoring the legacy of Pacific Life and its employees.
Art & Culture Health & Medicine Environmental Conservation +5 more

Foster Foundation Support Grant

Foster Foundation
Private
Amherst County, Virginia, Appomattox County, Virginia +12 more
Unspecified amount
The Foster Foundation Support Grant aims to create a thriving community for all, particularly focusing on children, families, veterans, and seniors. Established in 2018, the Foster Foundation actively engages with local organizations in Central Virginia, providing essential funding to support their missions. The Foundation prioritizes tax-exempt entities under IRS regulations and emphasizes community-centered initiatives that resonate with its values, including education and food security.
Art & Culture Education Military & Veterans Services +4 more

ESHPF Disaster Relief Assistance Grant Program

The Virginia Department of Historic Resources
State/Local Government
Albemarle County, Virginia, Appomattox County, Virginia +35 more
Unspecified amount
The ESHPF Disaster Relief Assistance Grant Program, administered by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources, has received $2,000,000 from the NPS to document historic resources in areas affected by Hurricane Helene. This program aims to support community-driven efforts for surveying architectural and archaeological sites in 37 localities across Virginia. Eligible projects may include preservation planning and nominations for the National Register of Historic Places, ensuring the protection and recognition of Virginia's rich cultural heritage.
Landscape Architecture Land / Habitat Conservation Historic Preservation

PLTW Gateway - Program Expansion (L3Harris Technologies)

Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Alexandria City, Virginia, Amherst County, Virginia +64 more
Up to US $10,000
L3Harris Technologies is collaborating with PLTW to enhance STEM education for PreK-12 students. This initiative supports schools in expanding PLTW Gateway programs starting in the 2025-2026 academic year, with a total grant award of $10,000. Eligible schools are located in specific counties across several states, focusing on diverse and economically challenged communities. The program aims to inspire students and develop essential skills in technology and engineering, aligning with L3Harris's commitment to community engagement.
STEM / STEAM Education

Appomattox Environmental Stewardship Funding via North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality

North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
State/Local Government
Alamance County, North Carolina, Appomattox County, Virginia +77 more
US $40,000 - US $80,000
Nonprofits and community groups planning environmental education, stewardship, or water conservation projects in Appomattox County, Virginia can seek US $40,000 - US $80,000 to boost community engagement and environmental literacy. North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s APNEP program supports community-based projects advancing the Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Partnership’s 2025 conservation and management goals.
Environmental Education Freshwater Conservation Water Resource Management +3 more

PLTW Launch - New Program ( L3Harris Technologies )

Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Alexandria City, Virginia, Amherst County, Virginia +64 more
Up to US $20,000
L3Harris Technologies has partnered with Project Lead The Way (PLTW) to inspire PreK-12 students in STEM fields, providing $20,000 in grants for schools to launch and expand PLTW programs starting in the 2025-2026 academic year. The initiative focuses on public and charter schools in specific counties, aiming to enhance educational opportunities and support diverse, economically challenged communities through STEM education.
STEM / STEAM Education

PLTW Launch - Program Expansion (L3Harris Technologies)

Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Alexandria City, Virginia, Amherst County, Virginia +64 more
Up to US $5,000
L3Harris Technologies is collaborating with Project Lead The Way (PLTW) to expand STEM education for PreK-12 students. This initiative aims to inspire young learners through enhanced PLTW programs starting in the 2025-2026 academic year. Eligible schools, including public and charter institutions in specified counties, can receive grants of $5,000 to support program expansion. The focus is on providing resources for new modules, teacher training, and ensuring access for diverse and economically challenged communities.
STEM / STEAM Education

Dennis Foundation Grants for Appomattox County Nonprofits

Dennis Foundation
Private
Albemarle County, Virginia, Amelia County, Virginia +27 more
US $2,000 - US $75,000
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Appomattox County, Virginia can seek funding for charitable, educational, health, human services, religious, and community benefit programs. Dennis Foundation supports these efforts primarily in central Virginia, with grants ranging from US $2,000 - US $75,000 for organizations serving Richmond-area localities including Appomattox County.
Education Human & Social Services Health & Medicine +5 more

Chesapeake Bay Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction Grants

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Adams County, Pennsylvania +164 more
Up to US $2,000,000

What We Do

Since our creation by Congress in 1984, NFWF has grown to become the nation’s largest private conservation foundation. We work with both the public and private sectors to protect and restore our nation’s fish, wildlife, plants and habitats for current and future generations.

NFWF supports conservation efforts across all 50 states and U.S. territories. Since our founding, we've funded over 23,300 rigorously evaluated projects, awarded to both large environmental organizations and small local initiatives. We do not fund advocacy or litigation, and do not conduct membership campaigns. Instead, we focus on achieving results and building a better future for our world.

Chesapeake Bay Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction Grants

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), in partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the federal-state Chesapeake Bay Program (CBP) partnership, is soliciting pre-proposals through the Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction (INSR) Grants program to improve water quality and reduce nutrient and sediment pollution to the Chesapeake Bay and its tributary rivers and streams. Major funding for the INSR Grants program is provided by EPA, with other important contributions from Altria Group, the U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), and the U.S. Forest Service. 

Water Resource Management Freshwater Conservation Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration

Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Adams County, Pennsylvania +164 more
US $150,000 - US $1,000,000
The Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants, offered by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) in collaboration with the EPA, aim to enhance water quality and restore vital habitats in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Funding is available through two programs: SWG Implementation grants for direct on-the-ground actions, and SWG Planning and Technical Assistance grants to support community-based efforts. Projects must align with specific program priorities to qualify for funding.
Freshwater Conservation Water Resource Management Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration

Ballyshannon Fund Grant

Charlottesville Area Community Foundation
Private
Albemarle County, Virginia, Amelia County, Virginia +21 more
US $500 - US $25,000
The Ballyshannon Fund Grant supports educational initiatives that enhance public understanding of the economic significance of agricultural and forestry sectors in Central Virginia. To be eligible, organizations must possess 501(c)(3) status or be governmental entities, focusing on local projects. Notably, it does not fund capital campaigns, endowments, individuals, or physical infrastructure projects. First-time applicants should submit a Letter of Intent by February 15, while returning applicants must provide a full proposal.
Forestry Agriculture Farmland Preservation

Green Infrastructure Grants for Municipalities via Chesapeake Bay Trust

Chesapeake Bay Trust
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Adams County, Pennsylvania +207 more
Up to US $175,000
Local governments and community partners in Appomattox County, Virginia can seek up to US $175,000 from the Chesapeake Bay Trust to plan, design, and build green streets and green infrastructure. Funding supports stormwater runoff reduction, community greening, urban tree canopy projects, and related white papers within the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
Freshwater Conservation Green Infrastructure Greening & Beautification

Catholic Extension Grants for Appomattox County Catholic Facilities

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Up to US $100,000
Catholic dioceses and parishes in Extension dioceses can receive up to US $100,000 to build, expand, or renovate Catholic churches and related facilities serving Appomattox County, Virginia. Catholic Extension provides funding for church buildings, community and program spaces, temporary structures, minor repairs, and equipment, prioritizing under-resourced communities with active projects and strong local support.
Catholicism

Catholic Extension Grants for Appomattox County Catholic Ministries

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
With a mission to sustain Catholic ministry, Catholic Extension provides Appomattox County, Virginia Catholic diocesan and parish offices with salary subsidies and small operations funding. Under-resourced Extension Dioceses can seek support for core pastoral leaders, administrative staff, and essential operating costs to maintain or expand a basic Catholic presence in their communities.
Catholicism

Catholic Extension Support for Church Leadership

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic dioceses in Appomattox County, Virginia can receive funding to recruit, educate, and provide ongoing formation for seminarians, deacons, and lay or religious leaders. Catholic Extension provides support for tuition subsidies, leadership training, professional development, and recruitment efforts for approved mission dioceses only, not individual parishes or separate nonprofit organizations.
Catholicism

Catholic Extension Support for Catholic Dioceses

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Mission Catholic dioceses in Appomattox County, Virginia can apply for Catholic Extension’s Francis Grants to fund major diocesan events or bishop education. These grants support occasions like a new bishop’s ordination, significant diocesan anniversaries, papal visits, or a bishop’s continued personal education in pre-approved poor mission dioceses.
Catholicism

Catholic Extension Support for Catholic Education

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Appomattox County, Virginia Catholic school educators and dioceses can access funding through Catholic Extension to develop promising leaders through a graduate-level online Certificate in Catholic School Administration. The program covers most tuition plus travel for an on-campus course, building leadership capacity and strengthening K–12 Catholic education in participating Extension Dioceses.
Education - K through 12 Catholicism Religious / Theological Education

Pastoral Ministry Funding for Dioceses from Catholic Extension

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic dioceses serving Appomattox County, Virginia through designated Extension Dioceses can seek support to establish, expand, or enhance pastoral and social outreach ministries. With a mission to strengthen Catholic pastoral and social ministry, Catholic Extension provides funding for catechetical resources, marriage and family ministries, media evangelization, liturgical life, social outreach, and limited post-disaster support.
Catholicism Family Services Homelessness Services +3 more

Community Program Grants for Nonprofits from Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation

Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation
Private
Amherst County, Virginia, Appomattox County, Virginia +3 more
Up to US $30,000
501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in Appomattox County, Virginia can apply for Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation’s competitive grants, awarding up to US $30,000 for community programs. Funding supports projects in areas like human services, education, health, the arts, and humanities that improve quality of life and offer innovative, high-impact solutions.
Education Health & Medicine Art & Culture +14 more

Capacity-Building Funding from Catholic Extension

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic dioceses in designated Extension Dioceses, including Appomattox County, Virginia, can seek funding for initiatives that strengthen Catholic ministry operations and financial stability. Focused on building capacity, Catholic Extension supports fundraising development, operational efficiency studies, technology upgrades, financial management systems, and professional development for stewardship and fiscal management staff.
Catholicism

Ferguson Cares Grant

Ferguson
Corporate
Abbeville County, South Carolina, Accomack County, Virginia +722 more
Unspecified amount
The Ferguson Cares Grant is an essential aspect of Ferguson's Sustainability strategy, focusing on social challenges and community wellbeing. This grant supports nonprofit organizations in the U.S. dedicated to affordable housing, skilled trades workforce development, clean water access, and enhancing local economic quality of life. Ferguson aims to create lasting partnerships that drive positive impact within their operational regions, reflecting their commitment to social responsibility and community support.
Equitable & Affordable Housing Community Development & Revitalization Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water +2 more

Catholic Youth Ministry Funding from Catholic Extension

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic dioceses and parishes serving young people with faith formation programs in Appomattox County, Virginia may be eligible for support to create, sustain, or expand ministries. Catholic Extension supports campus ministry, Catholic youth ministry, religious education for children and families, and young adult programs in under-resourced Extension dioceses across the U.S.
Catholicism

Andrew W. Mellon Fellowships

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Albemarle County, Virginia +119 more
Unspecified amount
The Andrew W. Mellon Fellowships offer short-term research support for academic researchers and doctoral candidates focusing on Virginia history. Funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, these fellowships provide $1,000 per week for research visits lasting one to two weeks. They cover diverse topics, including political, economic, and cultural studies. Applicants are evaluated based on scholarly qualifications and proposal merit, with priority given to those whose work may lead to significant publication.
Political Science Governance & Democracy Religious / Theological Education +9 more

Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund Grants

Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund
Corporate
Ada County, Idaho, Adams County, Colorado +392 more
More than US $1,000
The Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund provides grants to support communities in the U.S. and Canada where the company operates. Focused on affordable housing, education, environmental stewardship, and more, the fund emphasizes projects that meet local needs and demonstrate community support. Eligible organizations include nonprofits and educational institutions. Applications are accepted year-round with a deadline for 2025 on September 30. National initiatives related to working forests are funded by invitation only.
Education Environment Environmental Education +25 more

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Habitat Grants in Appomattox County

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Adams County, Pennsylvania +157 more
Up to US $200,000
Nonprofit and conservation partnerships in Appomattox County, Virginia can seek funding to restore, conserve, and connect fish and wildlife habitat through the Chesapeake WILD Collaborative Conservation track. National Fish and Wildlife Foundation offers up to US $200,000 for place-based, landscape-scale projects that improve habitat connectivity and support at-risk and federally listed species.
Environmental Conservation Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration Ichthyology (Fish) +2 more

John Randolph Foundation Grants for Appomattox Students

John Randolph Foundation Inc
Private
Appomattox County, Virginia, Chesterfield County, Virginia +3 more
Up to US $1,000
High school seniors or graduates from eligible Appomattox County, Virginia and nearby high schools planning to study business, economics, education, or engineering can apply for the Bo Partin, Jr. Memorial Scholarship, awarding up to US $1,000 for college costs. Administered by John Randolph Foundation, this merit-based aid supports academic achievement, leadership, and community service.
Economics Engineering Education - Higher Education +1 more

Chesapeake Watershed Investments for Landscape Defense (WILD): Planning and Technical Assistance Grants

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Adams County, Pennsylvania +157 more
Up to US $75,000
The Chesapeake Watershed Investments for Landscape Defense (WILD) Program, led by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), invites proposals for Planning and Technical Assistance Grants up to $75,000. This initiative focuses on enhancing conservation and stewardship efforts in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, supporting local partners in effective project implementation. With an estimated $8.5 million available, applicants are encouraged to engage with NFWF staff for proposal guidance and feedback to strengthen their submissions.
Environmental Conservation Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration Wildlife Management +5 more

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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Virginia

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Virginia?

Grants are most commonly $113,117.

$113,117

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Appomattox County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Virginia awarded a total of 69,694 grants.

2022 66,520

2023 66,322

2024 69,694

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Appomattox County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Virginia, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Appomattox County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 9.79%.

2022 $6,521,474,631

2023 $7,159,569,220
9.78%

2024 $7,860,695,969
9.79%

Virginia Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Fairfax County, Arlington County, and Alexandria City receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Fairfax County $2,293,731,782
Arlington County $2,240,636,439
Alexandria City $719,704,106
Richmond City $452,557,663
Loudoun County $376,230,846

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