Explore 9,256+ Active Hanover County Grants for Nonprofits in Virginia

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

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

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

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

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

Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program for the Eastern District of Virginia

Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services

State/Local Government

Accomack County, Virginia, Alexandria City, Virginia +56 more

US $25,000 - US $200,000

The Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program aims to reduce violent crime and enhance public safety in the Eastern District of Virginia. With approximately $500,000 in federal funding, this initiative focuses on innovative and evidence-based strategies to combat gun violence and gang activity. It encourages collaboration between law enforcement, local communities, and various stakeholders. Key funding areas include Group Violence Intervention, Gun and Gang Crime Investigation, Firearms Analysis, and Prevention and Reentry Programs, all designed to foster safer communities.

Violence Prevention Crime & Justice Gun Violence Prevention +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

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

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

Luck Companies Foundation Grants

Luck Companies Foundation

Corporate

Albemarle County, Virginia, Caroline County, Virginia +23 more

Unspecified amount

The Luck Companies Foundation Grants aim to foster long-term positive impact in communities through values-based leadership and environmental stewardship. Established to support community growth, the foundation matches donations from associates and provides grants to purpose-driven organizations. It collaborates with local leaders and institutions to turn visions into reality, ensuring that their contributions benefit communities for decades. By reviewing requests quarterly, they prioritize initiatives that align with their mission and emphasize sustainable community development.

Environmental Stewardship Civic Leadership Development Youth Development & Leadership

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

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

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

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

Hanover County Education Funding via Community Foundation

The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond

Private

Chesterfield County, Virginia, Goochland County, Virginia +5 more

US $3,000

Richmond-area minority students pursuing post-secondary education in Hanover County, Virginia can receive scholarships to help cover college or vocational school expenses. Grants from The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond support graduating public high school seniors and adult learners (21+) who demonstrate financial need, academic promise, good character, and community involvement, with awards of US $3,000.

Education - Higher Education Adult Education Career / College Preparation +1 more

Cascades Donations and Sponsorships

Cascades, Inc.

Corporate

Barnwell County, South Carolina, Canada +23 more

Unspecified amount

Cascades Donations and Sponsorships focuses on building sustainable partnerships in education, entrepreneurship, and amateur sports. They support community organizations, promote healthy lifestyles, and recognize student engagement through grants. Cascades prioritizes projects in its operational regions and encourages initiatives that address climate change and foster inclusivity. Their funding approach is rooted in creating lasting positive impacts and supporting the next generation of leaders while adhering to their values and philosophy.

Sustainability Entrepreneurship Sports & Athletics +6 more

Nunnally Foundation Grant

The Nunnally Foundation

Private

Charles City County, Virginia, Chesterfield County, Virginia +6 more

US $5,000 - US $50,000

The Nunnally Foundation Grant supports various charitable activities in the Greater Richmond, Virginia area, with funding typically ranging from $5,000 to $50,000. Established in 1970, the foundation primarily assists organizations that qualify as 501(c)(3) entities. Preference is often given to initiatives related to healthcare, education, human services, religion, and arts and culture, highlighting the foundation's commitment to enhancing community welfare and quality of life.

Art & Culture Humanities & Social Science Education +10 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

Triple Crown Intiative

Brandito

Corporate

Chesterfield County, Virginia, Goochland County, Virginia +5 more

US $8,000 - US $15,000

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.

Community Services

Memorial Foundation for Children Grant Program

Memorial Foundation for Children

Private

Chesterfield County, Virginia, Goochland County, Virginia +3 more

Unspecified amount

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.

Education - K through 12 Education - Preschool / Early Learning Children’s Mental Health +4 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

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: 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

NC Hunter and Jumper Association’s Norah Morris Memorial Scholarship Endowment

North Carolina Community Foundation Inc

Private

United States

More than US $1,000

The NC Hunter and Jumper Association’s Norah Morris Memorial Scholarship Endowment supports individuals pursuing higher education who have engaged in equestrian activities. Open to undergraduates, graduates, and adult re-entry students, the scholarship aims to assist those attending various educational institutions in the United States. Applications for NCCF scholarships will be accepted from December 16, 2025, to March 3, 2026. Be sure to check specific eligibility requirements for each scholarship.

Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs +2 more

Computational Mathematics

National Science Foundation (NSF)

Federal Government

American Samoa, Guam +4 more

Up to US $1,200,000

The Computational Mathematics program supports research that integrates computation with mathematical analysis, encouraging innovative algorithm development and application. Proposals may range from individual projects to interdisciplinary teams, focusing on new computational techniques to address significant application challenges. The program also emphasizes training for junior mathematicians through hands-on research. Conference proposals must adhere to strict submission timelines to ensure review and funding opportunities, fostering collaboration within the mathematical sciences.

Mathematics

Dr. Bob Townsend Scholarship Endowment

North Carolina Community Foundation Inc

Private

North Carolina

More than US $1,000

The scholarships we award vary each year based on the unique criteria of each scholarship. In 2025, we awarded over $3 million in scholarships to over 500 students, including $1.3 million to 110 students in western NC through our Disaster Relief and Resilience Scholarship.

Depending on the scholarship, it may pay for tuition, room and board, books, fees and/or other related educational expenses.

Dr. Bob Townsend Scholarship Endowment

Hoke County resident who is a high school graduate and has been accepted to an accredited college or university and plans to study medicine.

This will be outlined in your award notification. The minimum scholarship award amount is $1,000.

NCCF scholarship awards are only issued to not-for-profit institutions and government entities such as public colleges or universities.

Medical Education & Professional Training

Joyce Price Johnson’s Samaritan Fund

North Carolina Community Foundation Inc

Private

United States

More than US $1,000

The Joyce Price Johnson’s Samaritan Fund provides scholarships for young people in North Carolina who are exiting foster care or facing poverty. Eligible candidates include undergraduates, graduates, and adult re-entry students attending various accredited institutions. Applications for NCCF scholarships open on December 16, 2025, and close on March 3, 2026. Preference is given to applicants from Wayne County and adjacent areas, ensuring support for those with exceptional financial need.

Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs +2 more

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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Nestlé Purina Grants for Hanover County Animal Welfare

Education Leadership Grants for Principals from Community Foundation

Teacher Development Funding from Community Foundation

M&T Charitable Foundation Grants

STEM Scholarship Funding from Society of Women Engineers

Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program for the Eastern District of Virginia

Nestle Purina Animal Welfare Grants

Mary Morton Parsons Foundation Grant

Chesapeake Bay Restoration Fund Grant

Luck Companies Foundation Grants

Green Infrastructure Grants for Nonprofits from Chesapeake Bay Trust

Anne Anton Koval Scholarship

Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer Scholarship

Community Foundation College Scholarships in Hanover

Hanover County Education Funding via Community Foundation

Cascades Donations and Sponsorships

Nunnally Foundation Grant

Dennis Foundation Grants for Hanover County Nonprofits

Triple Crown Intiative

Memorial Foundation for Children Grant Program

Virginia Natural Gas Charitable Giving: Energy Assistance

Virginia Natural Gas Charitable Giving: Community Enrichment

Virginia Natural Gas Charitable Giving: Children and Education Grant

NC Hunter and Jumper Association’s Norah Morris Memorial Scholarship Endowment

Computational Mathematics

Dr. Bob Townsend Scholarship Endowment

Joyce Price Johnson’s Samaritan Fund

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Hanover County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

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2022 66,520

2023 66,322

2024 69,694

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2022 $6,521,474,631

2023 $7,159,569,220 9.78%

2024 $7,860,695,969 9.79%

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