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Jenkins Foundation Grant

The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond
Private
Chesterfield County, Virginia, Goochland County, Virginia +4 more
Up to US $75,000
The Jenkins Foundation Grant aims to enhance the well-being of Richmond residents by addressing health disparities through strategic philanthropy. Established in 1995, it focuses on three key areas: Access to Primary Care, Access to Mental Health, and Substance Use Disorder Treatment. The foundation supports operational and programmatic initiatives for charitable organizations serving specific communities, emphasizing diversity and inclusion in their endeavors.
Preventative Healthcare Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Dental Health +6 more

Chesapeake Bay Restoration Fund Grant

Commonwealth of Virginia: Division of Legislative Services
State/Local Government
Accomack County, Virginia, Albemarle County, Virginia +91 more
Up to US $15,000
The Chesapeake Bay Restoration Fund Grant supports projects aimed at enhancing environmental education and conservation efforts in the Chesapeake Bay area. Funded activities include educational training for educators, increasing public involvement in restoration activities, and projects that mitigate pollution and restore habitats. The grant favors proposals that demonstrate clear objectives, community engagement, and practical benefits to the Bay, ensuring a positive impact on local environmental challenges.
Freshwater Conservation Water Resource Management Fisheries +2 more

Green Infrastructure Grants for Nonprofits from Chesapeake Bay Trust

Chesapeake Bay Trust
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Adams County, Pennsylvania +207 more
Up to US $175,000
Nonprofits and local entities planning green streets, community greening, or urban tree canopy projects in Hanover County, Virginia may be eligible for funding up to US $175,000. Focused on green infrastructure and freshwater conservation, Chesapeake Bay Trust supports conceptual plans, engineered designs, construction, community greening, and related white papers within the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
Freshwater Conservation Green Infrastructure Greening & Beautification

Virginia Natural Gas Charitable Giving: Environmental Stewardship Grant

Virginia Natural Gas
Corporate
Charles City County, Virginia, Chesapeake City, Virginia +17 more
Unspecified amount
The Virginia Natural Gas Charitable Giving: Environmental Stewardship Grant supports projects that enhance conservation and sustainability within the region. As one of Virginia's oldest corporations, Virginia Natural Gas emphasizes its commitment to community engagement through this grant, which is available to 501(c)(3) organizations operating within its service area. This initiative seeks to amplify the impact of collective corporate and employee contributions, ensuring a positive environmental legacy.
Sustainability Environmental Conservation Environmental Stewardship

Virginia Natural Gas Charitable Giving: Children and Education Grant

Virginia Natural Gas
Corporate
Charles City County, Virginia, Chesapeake City, Virginia +17 more
Unspecified amount
Virginia Natural Gas offers a Charitable Giving program focusing on children and education, particularly supporting programs that assist those with physical, medical, or educational challenges. Emphasizing STEM initiatives for K-12 students, the grant is available to IRS-designated 501(c)(3) organizations in their service area. However, they do not fund individuals, religious organizations, or private K-12 schools, ensuring their contributions make a meaningful impact in the community.
Education - K through 12 Children’s Health & Pediatrics Youth Services +3 more

Virginia Natural Gas Charitable Giving: Community Enrichment

Virginia Natural Gas
Corporate
Charles City County, Virginia, Chesapeake City, Virginia +17 more
Unspecified amount
The Virginia Natural Gas Charitable Giving program supports community enrichment and social justice initiatives within its service areas. It prioritizes funding for 501(c)(3) organizations that foster cultural, civic, and intellectual growth, emphasizing social equity. Grants are not available for individuals, religious organizations, or private K-12 schools. Applications are most likely to be awarded to organizations aligned with one of the five focus areas set by Virginia Natural Gas, ensuring a significant positive impact on the communities served.
Community Culture & Heritage Civic Engagement & Education Civic Leadership Development +1 more

Virginia Natural Gas Charitable Giving: Energy Assistance

Virginia Natural Gas
Corporate
Charles City County, Virginia, Chesapeake City, Virginia +17 more
Unspecified amount
Virginia Natural Gas offers a Charitable Giving program focused on supporting low-income households and seniors with their natural gas bills. The program includes weatherization projects and emergency assistance for bill payments. Organizations seeking grants must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt and operate within Virginia Natural Gas' service area. Funding is not available for individuals, religious organizations, or private K-12 schools. This initiative reflects the company's commitment to community support and sustainability.
Energy Senior Services Poverty Alleviation & Services +2 more

Nestlé Purina Grants for Hanover County Animal Welfare

Nestlé Purina
Corporate
Adams County, Colorado, Adams County, Pennsylvania +361 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) pet welfare organizations hosting cat or dog welfare events in Hanover County, Virginia may be eligible for event sponsorship, product donations, or giveaways. Grants from Nestlé Purina help U.S. pet-focused nonprofits within 50 miles of its facilities support pet-related community events, with at least six months’ lead time required.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets

M&T Charitable Foundation Grants

M & T Charitable Foundation
Corporate
Accomack County, Virginia, Adams County, Pennsylvania +138 more
Unspecified amount
The M&T Charitable Foundation Grants provide essential support to a variety of organizations focused on enhancing community well-being. With a mission rooted in corporate responsibility, the foundation prioritizes partnerships with 501(c)(3) organizations in sectors such as arts, health, education, and human services. By investing in local initiatives, the foundation aims to create healthier communities and improve the quality of life for all stakeholders involved.
Art & Culture Civic Affairs Health Care Access & Delivery +2 more

Dennis Foundation Grants for Hanover 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 Hanover County, Virginia can seek funding for educational, health, human services, religious, and community benefit programs. The Dennis Foundation supports a wide range of charitable, religious, scientific, literary, and educational initiatives in central Virginia, with typical awards ranging from US $2,000 - US $75,000.
Education Human & Social Services Health & Medicine +5 more

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

Perry-White Scholarship

The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond
Private
Albemarle County, Virginia, Charlottesville City, Virginia +6 more
US $1,000
The Perry-White Scholarship, funded by The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond, supports high school seniors from the Tri-Cities and select Chesterfield schools who demonstrate academic excellence and community involvement. Eligible students must plan to attend one of six Virginia colleges, including the College of William & Mary and VCU's pharmacy program. This scholarship aims to empower promising youth, enhancing their educational opportunities and fostering community growth.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs +1 more

Nestle Purina Animal Welfare Grants

Nestlé Purina
Corporate
Adams County, Colorado, Adams County, Pennsylvania +361 more
Unspecified amount
Nestlé Purina Animal Welfare Grants focus on enhancing the well-being of pets and their owners through monetary donations to 501(c)(3) tax-exempt pet welfare organizations in the U.S. These grants support capacity building, capital improvements, and spay/neuter funding. The program aims to strengthen relationships between pets and people, particularly in communities near Nestlé Purina facilities, ensuring that both pets and their owners thrive together.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets

STEM Scholarship Funding from Society of Women Engineers

Society of Women Engineers
Private
Charles City County, Virginia, Chesterfield County, Virginia +11 more
US $1,000
Female students pursuing engineering or computer science who live in Hanover County, Virginia or nearby eligible municipalities can receive scholarship support for their first year at an ABET-accredited college. The Society of Women Engineers’ Richmond Section offers this US $1,000 award to U.S. citizens or permanent residents majoring in these STEM fields.
Engineering Computer Science & Engineering Women & Girl Services +3 more

John Randolph Foundation Support for Education

John Randolph Foundation Inc
Private
Dinwiddie County, Virginia, Hanover County, Virginia +1 more
Up to US $1,000
Female high school seniors in Hanover County, Virginia and nearby areas planning undergraduate study can receive up to US $1,000 for tuition, fees, books, and on-campus housing costs. John Randolph Foundation awards the Judy Jones Bosserman Memorial Scholarship Endowment based on academics, financial need, extracurriculars, recommendations, and an essay about lessons learned from their mother.
Education - Higher Education Family Services Women & Girl Services +1 more

John Randolph Foundation Education Grants in Hanover

John Randolph Foundation Inc
Private
Chesterfield County, Virginia, Dinwiddie County, Virginia +4 more
Up to US $2,000
Hanover County, Virginia students pursuing medical degrees or trade and vocational education can access funding through John Randolph Foundation, with awards up to Up to US $2,000. Merit-based scholarships support seniors or graduates of eligible local high schools who show academic achievement, community service, and strong work experience, with funds paid directly to their institution.
Education - Higher Education Youth Services Vocational & Trade Education +2 more

Community Foundation College Scholarships in Hanover

The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond
Private
Chesterfield County, Virginia, Hanover County, Virginia +3 more
US $1,500
High school seniors in Hanover County, Virginia and nearby localities planning to major in accounting, finance, economics, or business administration can receive college tuition support through the Bank of America Lori Ann Robinson Scholarship. Grants from The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond help students with strong academics and financial need pursue 2- or 4-year degrees and persist in college.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation College Success / Persistence

Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer Scholarship

The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond
Private
Hanover County, Virginia, Petersburg City, Virginia +1 more
US $2,000
The Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer Scholarship, established in 2005 by the Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer in Petersburg, Virginia, supports graduating seniors who are communing members of the Church and plan to pursue higher education. In 2024, eligibility expanded to include students from nearby Lutheran churches. This scholarship aims to encourage academic achievement and commitment to worship among local youth, fostering community engagement and educational advancement.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation College Success / Persistence

Anne Anton Koval Scholarship

The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond
Private
Chesterfield County, Virginia, Hanover County, Virginia +2 more
US $3,000
The Anne Anton Koval Scholarship, established in 2005 by the Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond, supports adult learners in Central Virginia pursuing careers in health care. Eligible applicants must be 21 or older, demonstrate financial need, and be enrolled in accredited post-secondary programs. This scholarship aims to empower individuals who have returned to education to enhance their professional skills in health-related fields, fostering community well-being and service.
Education - Higher Education Adult Education College Success / Persistence

Teacher Development Funding from Community Foundation

The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond
Private
Chesterfield County, Virginia, Hanover County, Virginia +2 more
US $5,000 - US $15,000
Full-time K–12 public school teachers in Hanover County, Virginia and nearby divisions can receive US $5,000 - US $15,000 for individualized professional development experiences. With a mission to strengthen education, The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond provides R.E.B. Awards for Teaching Excellence to help outstanding educators deepen their learning and bring renewed inspiration to their classrooms.
Education - K through 12 Teacher Development & Training

Mary Morton Parsons Foundation Grant

Mary Morton Parsons Foundation
Private
Albemarle County, Virginia, Amelia County, Virginia +22 more
US $50,000 - US $500,000
The Mary Morton Parsons Foundation supports Virginia-based nonprofits focusing on capital projects across various sectors, including arts, education, and conservation. Founded in 1988, it has awarded approximately $73 million to enhance community life and foster civic engagement. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt and not have received funding in the past five years. Applications are accepted online with specific deadlines for the Spring and Fall cycles.
Art & Culture Civic Affairs Education +6 more

Education Leadership Grants for Principals from Community Foundation

The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond
Private
Chesterfield County, Virginia, Hanover County, Virginia +2 more
Up to US $30,000
Public school principals in Chesterfield, Hanover, Henrico, and Richmond City can receive recognition and funding for exceptional educational leadership, including up to US $30,000 for personal and school projects. With a mission to strengthen education, The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond honors principals who create outstanding learning environments and benefit their schools and communities.
Education

Community Foundation Higher Education Grants in Virginia

The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond
Private
Chesterfield County, Virginia, Hanover County, Virginia +2 more
US $5,000 - US $15,000
High-achieving students attending public or private high school in Hanover County, Virginia, and nearby localities can apply for the Central Virginia Scholarship, awarding US $5,000 - US $15,000 toward private college costs. Funded by The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond, this program helps bridge the tuition gap for preferred private institutions.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation College Success / Persistence

CarMax-Rick Sharp Entrepreneur Scholarship

The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond
Private
Chesterfield County, Virginia, Goochland County, Virginia +5 more
US $3,500
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.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation College Success / Persistence

Norm & Margo Meriweather Veterinarian Scholarship

South Dakota Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

South Dakota Community Foundation

As a statewide community foundation, we work with donors, nonprofits and community leaders to strengthen philanthropy in South Dakota every day.

Scholarships

At South Dakota Community Foundation (SDCF), we proudly manage more than 350 scholarship funds in partnership with generous donors who are committed to supporting students. These scholarships offer countless opportunities to help ease the financial burden of continuing their education.

Norm & Margo Meriweather Veterinarian Scholarship

To provide financial support to graduates of the Miller area pursuing a degree in veterinary science.

This scholarship was established to help South Dakota students, reach their goal to becoming a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. Preference will be given to a student who has been admitted to or is currently attending a School of Veterinary Medicine and plans to practice in South Dakota following graduation. 

Education - Higher Education Veterinary Science & Services

Gropper Clement Legacy Scholarship

South Dakota Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

Gropper Clement Legacy Scholarship

To provide financial support to graduates of Huron, James Valley Christian, Kadoka and Miller High Schools.

Education - Higher Education Diabetes Physical Disabilities

Harlan & Mae Niedermyer Scholarship

South Dakota Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

Harlan & Mae Niedermyer Scholarship

To provide financial support to graduates residing in Fall River County.

Education - Higher Education Medical Education & Professional Training

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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 Hanover 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 Hanover 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 Hanover 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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