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Best Highland County Grants for Nonprofits in Virginia

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$9.6M

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$87.5K

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Unspecified amount

Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions

Rolling deadline
The Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions program prioritizes support for children, education, and health services within local communities. Nonprofit organizations seeking assistance must be 501(c)(3) certified and focus on monetary requests. Applications are reviewed within 4-6 weeks, factoring in community needs and collaboration. However, Costco limits grants to 10% of the program budget and typically restricts organizations to one request per fiscal year. They do not fund individuals or direct aid for various specific purposes.
Costco Wholesale Corporation

Unspecified amount

Creag Foundation Human Services Grants in Virginia

Rolling deadline
501(c)(3) nonprofits with at least one year of status and innovative approaches to social problems can apply for Creag Foundation’s invitation-only funding, including organizations in Highland County, Virginia. Grants support new or creative human services solutions, and may benefit programs in areas like health, community development, literacy, and public safety.
Creag Foundation

Up to US $300,000

Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants

Rolling deadline
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides grants to early-stage social entrepreneurs working on scalable solutions to pressing social and environmental issues. By supporting organizations with innovative approaches and proven impact, they aim to uplift underserved communities globally. The foundation offers operational support, funding of up to $300,000 over three years, and fosters a collaborative community among its portfolio organizations. They focus on candidates demonstrating measurable impact and sustainable growth potential.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation

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Up to US $100,000

Global Impact Cash Grants

Rolling deadline
The Global Impact Cash Grants by Cisco Systems Foundation support innovative early-stage solutions aimed at addressing significant social problems. Targeting nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations, these grants focus on four key sectors: crisis response, education, economic empowerment, and climate regeneration. Eligible organizations must demonstrate alignment with these areas, particularly serving underserved communities. The foundation seeks to leverage technology for impactful solutions, ensuring sustainability and community resilience through strategic investments.
Cisco Systems Foundation

More than US $100,000

William Randolph Hearst Foundation Grants for Culture

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit cultural institutions in the U.S. offering arts, science, or STEAM programming can access funding through the William Randolph Hearst Foundation for program, capital, and limited general or endowment support. Grants from William Randolph Hearst Foundation help organizations, including those serving Highland County, Virginia, that engage youth, nurture artistic talent, and demonstrate broad, sustainable impact.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

Unspecified amount

Labcorp Charitable Foundation Health Grants in Virginia

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Highland County, Virginia working on health, education, or community programs may be eligible for national funding that supports food pantries, healthcare access, STEM education, and wellness initiatives. With a mission to expand equitable care and education, Labcorp Charitable Foundation provides grants to U.S.-based charities meeting these priorities.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation

Unspecified amount

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants for Education

Rolling deadline
Nonprofits and social enterprises supporting urban low-income children through education, health, or family economic stability projects in Highland County, Virginia may be eligible for grants over More than US $50,000. Michael & Susan Dell Foundation funds project support or scaling for initiatives located in the U.S., India, or South Africa that align with its mission and values.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

Unspecified amount

Community and Education Funding for Nonprofits from Roche

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit charities managing humanitarian, educational, community, environmental, or arts projects in Highland County, Virginia may be eligible for Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy support. Grants from Roche help accredited charities worldwide deliver innovative, sustainable programs, with local Roche affiliates funding organizations whose programs are based and operated in the same country as the affiliate.
La Roche, Inc.

Unspecified amount

Highland County Health Funding via Semnani Family Foundation

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit organizations providing health, education, or humanitarian services in Highland County, Virginia may be eligible for support to aid marginalized and vulnerable communities. Semnani Family Foundation supports global initiatives in areas like healthcare access, disaster relief, child welfare, and women’s and children’s health, including work in the U.S. that advances human welfare.
Semnani Family Foundation

Unspecified amount

Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Nonprofit Grants

Rolling deadline
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations, including those serving Highland County, Virginia, can seek funding for programs that benefit the general welfare. Sidney Stern Memorial Trust provides support to tax-exempt nonprofits whose well-managed services have broad impact and are carried out entirely within the U.S.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust

Unspecified amount

Bank of America Support for Community Development

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on community development, basic needs, workforce readiness, arts, environment, or inclusion in Highland County, Virginia can access funding through Bank of America Charitable Foundation’s sponsorship program. Grants support economic mobility and social progress, including housing, jobs, hunger, and regional arts and sports initiatives across the U.S.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Highland County Community Funding via Robinson Foundation

Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving Highland County, Virginia with programs in areas like children and families, poverty relief, education, health, disaster relief, or spiritual endeavors may be eligible for this support. Robinson Foundation funds single-year projects from Southern-region charities active for more than three years, but not capital or facilities projects.
Robinson Foundation

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

TJX Foundation Youth and Basic Needs Grants in Highland County

Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Highland County, Virginia that provide basic needs, youth enrichment, workforce readiness, or domestic violence services may be eligible for funding that supports vulnerable families and children. Grants from TJX Foundation help groups located within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office that meet its community mission and guidelines.
The Tjx Foundation Inc

US $5,000 - US $10,000

Lawrence Foundation Grant

Applications due Nov 1, 2026
The Lawrence Foundation is a private family foundation established in 2000, dedicated to granting funds for environmental and human services causes. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public schools, with grants typically ranging from $5,000 to $10,000. The foundation supports unrestricted grants for various projects, including disaster relief and environmental programs, but does not fund individuals or for-profit entities. Applications are evaluated based on alignment with the foundation's priorities.
Lawrence Foundation

US $1,000 - US $20,000

Max and Victoria Dreyfus Community Grants in Highland County

Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in Highland County, Virginia can seek funding for community-based programs, including cultural, educational, environmental, health, and human services projects. Focused on community programs, Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation invites U.S. 501(c)(3) organizations to apply for awards of US $1,000 - US $20,000 that can make a significant impact with relatively small grants.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation

US $250 - US $5,000

Spark Good: Strengthening Community - Local Grants

Applications due Nov 30, 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

Up to US $10,000

Cowles Charitable Trust Grants for Highland County

Applications due Dec 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Highland County, Virginia seeking support for arts, education, social justice, health, or ethical journalism programs can apply for grants up to US $10,000. With a mission to further Gardner Cowles Jr.’s philanthropic legacy, Cowles Charitable Trust also welcomes requests for general operating support from mission-aligned organizations.
Cowles Charitable Trust

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 $5,000 - US $25,000

Dr. Scholl Foundation Grants

Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
The Dr. Scholl Foundation offers grants annually to IRS 501(c)(3) organizations, primarily focusing on U.S. applicants. The foundation supports projects in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural initiatives, and environmental efforts. While the grant cycle runs from October 1 to March 1, it encourages innovative solutions to global challenges. Only one application per organization is accepted each year, and funding is limited to one year. Unqualified organizations, including political entities, are ineligible.
Dr Scholl Foundation

US $1,000 - US $10,000

Highland County Nonprofit Funding via Community Foundation

Applications due Feb 3, 2027
Community-based 501(c)(3) organizations and fiscally sponsored groups in Highland County, Virginia can access flexible project and program support through the Community Grants Program, with awards of US $1,000 - US $10,000. The Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge favors well-planned efforts that address clearly identified local needs and opportunities.
Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge

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

Unspecified amount

O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grants for Highland County

Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations improving economic stability, health, literacy, or disaster relief in Highland County, Virginia can seek project, operating, or capital support; funding is focused on communities where O’Reilly Auto Parts operates. With a mission to strengthen underserved communities, O'Reilly Automotive Foundation provides U.S.-based charities with support to enhance local quality of life.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc

US $30,000 - US $350,000

Chick Fil A Foundation Support for Youth

Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth and families with education, housing, food security, or environmental programs in Highland County, Virginia may be eligible for this funding. Focused on community, youth development, and environmental stewardship, Chick Fil A Foundation invites applicants for True Inspiration Awards grants ranging from US $30,000 - US $350,000.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc

US $5,000 - US $250,000

Highland County Human Services Funding via Gupta Family Foundation

Applications due Jul 31, 2027
Nonprofit organizations addressing poverty, disability, social exclusion, or disaster relief in Highland County, Virginia may be eligible for US $5,000 - US $250,000 to help disadvantaged people become self-reliant. With a mission to support focused human and social services worldwide, Gupta Family Foundation prioritizes smaller, non-sectarian 501(c)(3) organizations demonstrating strong founder-led commitment.
Gupta Family Foundation

Unspecified amount

Community Foundation Support for Highland County Nonprofits

Applications due Sep 1, 2027
Nonprofits and religious organizations physically located in and serving Highland County, Virginia, with 501(c)(3) status, broad volunteer support, and over $25,000 in annual revenue can seek flexible funding through the Little Swiss Fund Grants. Grants from The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County may support a wide range of community needs across all fields of work.
The Community Foundation Of Harrisonburg And Rockingham County

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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 Highland 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 Highland 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 Highland 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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