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Best Goochland County Grants for Nonprofits in Virginia

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$2.9M

Total funding

$37.5K

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$37.5K median

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More than US $100,000

Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant

Rolling deadline
The Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant aims to support outstanding nonprofits that enhance cultural engagement and artistic talent in the U.S. With a focus on programs that reach young people, the grant prioritizes organizations that create lasting impacts in the arts and sciences. The Foundation allocates 25% of its funding to cultural initiatives, favoring established organizations with a history of significant results. Eligible nonprofits must encourage inclusivity and sustainability in their programs.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

More than US $100,000

Hearst Foundation: Social Service Grant

Rolling deadline
The Hearst Foundation's Social Service Grant focuses on tackling chronic poverty by funding direct-service organizations that implement effective solutions for economic independence and family strengthening. With a mission to support diverse nonprofits in the U.S., the Foundation allocates approximately 15% of its total funding to social services, prioritizing scalable programs that serve significant populations. The minimum grant size is $100,000, and special consideration is given to organizations addressing affordable housing, domestic violence, and youth development.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

Unspecified amount

Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)

Rolling deadline
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.
La Roche, Inc.

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Semnani Family Foundation Grants

Rolling deadline
The Semnani Family Foundation, established in 1993, is dedicated to supporting marginalized communities worldwide through health, education, and disaster relief initiatives. Founded by Khosrow and Ghazaleh Semnani, it began by funding an orphanage in Romania. The foundation also operates locally, providing free healthcare through the Maliheh Free Clinic in Utah. Its commitment to human welfare drives impactful partnerships in countries such as Afghanistan, India, and South Africa, focusing on the most vulnerable populations.
Semnani Family Foundation

Unspecified amount

Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant

Rolling deadline
The Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations that are 501(c)(3) certified. This private funder emphasizes impactful service to diverse populations without discrimination. Grants must be utilized within the United States and cannot be awarded to individuals, political candidates, or lobbying efforts. The Trust is dedicated to enhancing the general welfare through soundly-managed initiatives that contribute significantly to community needs.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust

Unspecified amount

The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program

Rolling deadline
The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program aims to enhance economic mobility and social progress in low- and moderate-income communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. This initiative focuses on critical areas such as workforce education, basic needs like food and housing, and community development. The Foundation invested $350 million last year and encourages employee volunteerism and giving, supporting nonprofits in various sectors, including arts, culture, and diversity initiatives.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation Grant

Applications due Oct 31, 2026
The Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation Grant supports nonprofit charitable organizations recognized under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Revenue Code. Established in 2002, the foundation aims to empower groups committed to positive change, fostering respect for life and the environment. Their vision emphasizes collaboration for a better future, encouraging applicants to embody these values in their initiatives. With a focus on impactful projects, this grant is an opportunity for organizations striving to make a critical difference in our world.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant

Applications due Oct 31, 2026
The Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant supports organizations in the Metro Atlanta area, focusing on education, entrepreneurship, community enrichment, and environmental sustainability. Established in 1958, the foundation prioritizes investments that align with its mission and values, promoting long-term well-being within communities where Georgia-Pacific operates. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities located within 30 miles of GP manufacturing sites.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation

Unspecified amount

TJX Foundation Grants

Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
The TJX Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations located within 15 miles of a TJX store that align with their community mission. Eligible areas include basic needs, education for at-risk youth, workforce training, and safety from domestic violence. Organizations must be a registered 501(c)(3) for at least 12 months and have a nondiscrimination policy. Applications are invited through a Letter of Inquiry, with funding decisions based on community impact.
The Tjx Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Memorial Foundation for Children Grant Program

Letter of inquiry due Nov 6, 2026
The Memorial Foundation for Children Grant Program aims to enhance the lives of children in the Richmond Metropolitan Area by funding nonprofit organizations focused on Education and Health and Wellness. Prioritizing evidence-based programs, it supports initiatives that demonstrate long-term impact and serve low-income families. Grants are awarded biennially, emphasizing collaboration among organizations to tackle significant issues affecting children from birth to age 21. The program seeks to ensure that all children can reach their full potential.
Memorial Foundation for Children

US $250 - US $5,000

Spark Good: Strengthening Community - Local Grants

Applications due Dec 31, 2026
The Spark Good: Strengthening Community Local Grants program by the Wal-Mart Foundation empowers local organizations through grants ranging from $250 to $5000. This initiative aims to enhance community welfare by supporting diverse projects, including animal shelters and educational programs. Eligible organizations must have a verified Spark Good account, ensuring funds are allocated effectively to meet local needs and foster community development. Together, we can create lasting impacts through small yet significant actions.
Wal-Mart Foundation

US $8,000 - US $15,000

Triple Crown Intiative

Applications due Dec 31, 2026
The Triple Crown Initiative by Brandito aims to support local non-profits in Richmond and surrounding areas through significant grants and promotional merchandise. With awards of up to $15,000 and additional merchandise credits, this initiative empowers organizations aligned with Brandito's mission. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)(3) entities that demonstrate a commitment to community service. This initiative reflects Brandito's dedication to quality, innovation, and social responsibility, fostering positive change in the communities they serve.
Brandito

US $10,000 - US $70,000

Program Capacity Grants

Applications due Jan 31, 2027

At United Way, we believe that meaningful, lasting change happens when we work together. No single organization can solve complex community challenges alone, which is why United Way serves as a connector, convener, and catalyst by bringing together nonprofits, businesses, government agencies, foundations, and community members to build collective solutions.

Who we support and where 

We support low-income and other vulnerable groups of children, families, and older adults in 13 localities and over one million residents: the cities of Richmond, Petersburg, Hopewell, and Colonial Heights, and the counties of Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, New Kent, Powhatan, and Prince George. Our extensive reach across multiple communities allows us to share innovations and scale solutions, improving lives throughout our region.  

Program Capacity Grants

Program Capacity grants are designed to support the launch of pilot programs or expand existing services with the aim of reducing duplicated services, supporting efficiency, and scaling proven solutions. Program Capacity grants have the following features:

  • Program Capacity grants are 1-year awards
  • Program Capacity grants are restricted funds that must be applied to a single specific program or targeted effort
  • Program Capacity awards range between $10,000–$70,000
United Way Of Greater Richmond & Petersburg

US $5,000 - US $20,000

Nordstrom Community Grant

Applications due Jan 31, 2027
The Nordstrom Community Grant focuses on supporting youth and families by providing over $1 million in grants annually. It aims to assist grassroots organizations that address essential community needs such as food, shelter, and clothing, as well as creating opportunities for economic mobility through mentorship and workforce development. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits located in areas where Nordstrom operates. Applications are encouraged for those meeting these criteria.
Nordstrom

US $3,000

Barry D. Koval Memorial Scholarship

Applications due Mar 5, 2027
The Barry D. Koval Memorial Scholarship, established by the Koval family, supports Richmond-area minority students in need of financial aid for post-secondary education. This scholarship honors Barry Koval's legacy of dedication and service. Eligible applicants include graduating high school seniors and adult learners over 21 who demonstrate financial need, moral character, and community involvement. Awards assist with educational expenses, empowering students to pursue their academic goals and contribute to their communities.
The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond

US $3,500

CarMax-Rick Sharp Entrepreneur Scholarship

Applications due Mar 5, 2027
The CarMax-Rick Sharp Entrepreneur Scholarship, established in 2013 by The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond, honors the contributions of founder Rick Sharp. This scholarship aims to support the next generation of entrepreneurs in the Richmond area. Eligible applicants are graduating high school seniors demonstrating financial need, academic commitment, leadership skills, and an entrepreneurial spirit. Scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis to those planning to enroll in accredited colleges or universities.
The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond

US $1,500

Harrison-Labouisse-Mayo Memorial Scholarship

Applications due Mar 5, 2027
The Harrison-Labouisse-Mayo Memorial Scholarship, established by Ms. Sally Harrison in 2002, provides support to students in Richmond who have faced catastrophic circumstances affecting their education. Sponsored by The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond, this scholarship aims to assist high school graduates committed to academics and community involvement, who plan to enroll in accredited post-secondary institutions. It fosters resilience and hope for students striving for academic success despite challenges.
The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond

US $3,000

Hill Family Scholarship

Applications due Mar 5, 2027
The Hill Family Scholarship, established by The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond, supports post-secondary education for high school graduates in the Richmond area diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum. Eligible students can receive funds for educational expenses while attending accredited colleges or universities in the U.S. This initiative aims to enhance access to educational opportunities and promote academic success for deserving students within the community.
The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond

US $2,000

John H. Wright Scholarship

Applications due Mar 5, 2027
The John H. Wright Scholarship, established in 2018 by The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond, honors John H. Wright's legacy in agriculture and support for youth. It aims to assist students from Virginia's Goochland, Louisa, Hanover, Powhatan, Cumberland, and Fluvanna counties, including high school graduates and adult learners, who pursue studies related to agriculture or land stewardship, fostering success for future generations.
The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond

US $1,000 - US $10,000

Hansen Family Foundation Grant

Applications due Mar 23, 2027
The Hansen Family Foundation Grant seeks to empower organizations that uphold the American values of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Focused on diverse causes like children, education, animals, environmental conservation, humanitarian efforts, and arts, the foundation is committed to supporting initiatives that create positive change. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits, while political campaigns and organizations with high budgets or overheads are ineligible. This grant fosters impactful contributions to society.
Hansen Family Foundation

More than US $50,000

J.W. Couch Foundation: Storytelling Grant

Letter of inquiry due Mar 27, 2027
The J.W. Couch Foundation Grant focuses on supporting Wildlife Conservation nonprofit organizations that align with their mission of community betterment and environmental protection. The foundation seeks partnerships with organizations that promote animal wellbeing, early childhood education, teacher support, and outdoor activities. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)3 nonprofits or for-profit entities aligned with their charitable programs. This grant emphasizes collaboration and community engagement to create lasting impacts.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation

US $30,000 - US $350,000

True Inspiration Awards

Applications due May 1, 2027
The True Inspiration Awards, established by Chick-fil-A in 2015, recognizes nonprofit organizations that significantly impact their communities. In 2025, the program will distribute $6 million in grants, ranging from $30,000 to $350,000, to sixteen selected organizations. Categories include Caring for People, Caring through Food, Community, and Caring for our Planet, with a focus on educational initiatives, food security, housing services, and environmental stewardship, honoring the legacy of founder S. Truett Cathy.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Mutual of America's Community Partnership Award

Applications due Jul 1, 2027
The Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award honors exemplary nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that foster collaborative partnerships across sectors. Annually, a national competition showcases numerous organizations demonstrating impactful community partnerships. Six organizations receive recognition, including the Thomas J. Moran Award, which offers $100,000, and the Frances R. Hesselbein Award, granting $75,000. Since 1996, the award has acknowledged 262 partnerships, emphasizing Mutual of America's commitment to societal improvement through collaboration.
Mutual Of America Foundation

US $100,000

Impact 100 Richmond Grant

Applications due Jul 16, 2027
Impact 100 Richmond aims to transform lives in the Richmond area by empowering women through philanthropy. With a focus on granting $100,000 to local nonprofits, this initiative targets projects in Arts & Culture, Education, Environment, Family, and Health & Wellness. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits with a budget of at least $250,000 and a minimum of 36 months of operation. Preference is given to projects benefitting women and children.
The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond

Up to US $20,000

Ujima Legacy Fund Grants

Applications due Sep 25, 2027

Ujima Legacy Fund Grants

Ujima Legacy Fund is a collective giving circle created by and for civic minded African American men. The fund supports projects in the Richmond region that will promote equitable outcomes among youth and young adults, ages 12 to 21 years, with emphasis on Black/African American youth.

Ujima Legacy Fund seeks to support nonprofits that empower youth through education related initiatives.

Our Priorities

Education:

  • After-school and out-of-school time programming
  • Literacy
  • Technology Training 
  • Mentoring & Tutoring

 Empowering Youth:

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Financial Literacy
  • Career development
  • College preparation
The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond

Unspecified amount

RVA Sponsorships

Applications due Oct 15, 2027
CarMax proudly supports local nonprofit organizations in Richmond, Virginia through its RVA Sponsorships program. Applications are accepted annually from September 1 to October 15 for initiatives aimed at enhancing community engagement, sustainability, and connection. Eligible activities must occur within designated local areas. Priority is given to projects that encourage employee volunteerism. However, the program does not fund table sponsorships, fundraising events, or business ventures.
Carmax Foundation

Unspecified amount

The Home Office Giving Program

Applications due Oct 15, 2027
The Home Office Giving Program by the CarMax Foundation supports nonprofits in the Greater Richmond, Virginia area, focusing on education, health, and community resilience. With over $65 million invested in local causes, the program aims to uplift underserved youth and adults through initiatives in workforce readiness, health education, and neighborhood revitalization. This commitment reflects CarMax's dedication to fostering thriving communities and empowering individuals, ensuring a brighter future for families in the region.
Carmax Foundation

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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 Goochland 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 Goochland 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 Goochland 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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