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Best Lynchburg city Grants for Nonprofits in Virginia

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Creag Foundation Innovation Grants in Lynchburg

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with at least one year of status and innovative approaches to social problems can apply for Creag Foundation’s invitation-only funding, including those in Lynchburg City, Virginia. Grants support new or creative human services solutions across areas like health, community development, literacy, safety, and other societal challenges.
Creag Foundation

Up to US $15,000

Dan Paul Foundation Grants for Youth Programs

Rolling deadline
Lynchburg City, Virginia 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving youth through health, education, development, or welfare programs can access funding through the Dan Paul Foundation, with awards up to US $15,000. Support may cover child advocacy, early childhood development, homelessness and poverty services, refugee enrichment, environmental education, and related youth-focused initiatives.
The Dan Paul Foundation

Up to US $300,000

Draper Richards Kaplan Early-Stage Impact Grants

Rolling deadline
Early-stage nonprofit and mission-driven for-profit organizations in Lynchburg City, Virginia and beyond can apply for Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation’s support, with awards up to US $300,000 over three years for scalable social or environmental solutions. Funding includes unrestricted capital plus intensive capacity-building for ventures serving underserved communities across priority regions.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation

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Community Safety and Development Funding from State Farm Companies Foundation

Rolling deadline
Educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies in Lynchburg City, Virginia can seek funding for safety, education, and community development initiatives. Focus areas include auto and home safety, disaster preparedness and recovery, affordable housing, job training, neighborhood revitalization, food insecurity, financial literacy, and K-12 or higher education, including STEM and career pathways.
State Farm Companies Foundation

More than US $100,000

William Randolph Hearst Foundation Grants for Culture

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit cultural institutions offering arts or science programs in Lynchburg City, Virginia and across the U.S. can seek funding to support programs, capital projects, and limited general or endowment needs. Grants from William Randolph Hearst Foundation help organizations with budgets over $2 million provide arts education, artist development, museums, and performing arts with lasting impact.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

More than US $100,000

Social Service Funding for Nonprofits from Hearst Foundation

Rolling deadline
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits with audited expenses over $2 million can apply for more than US $100,000 to support social service programs that tackle chronic poverty and strengthen families. Grants from William Randolph Hearst Foundation help organizations in Lynchburg City, Virginia and nationwide with program, capital, or general operating support in areas like housing, food access, jobs, legal aid, reentry, and youth development.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

Unspecified amount

Labcorp Charitable Foundation Community Grants in Virginia

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Lynchburg City, Virginia working in health, education, or community services may be eligible for this funding. With a mission to expand equitable care and education, Labcorp Charitable Foundation provides grants for food pantries, healthcare access for underserved populations, STEM programming, and healthy lifestyle initiatives; requests are reviewed in March and September.
Labcorp Charitable 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

Bank of America Support for Community Programs

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Lynchburg City, Virginia working on basic needs, housing, workforce development, arts, environment, or inclusion can seek sponsorship support for community programs. Bank of America Charitable Foundation provides U.S. regional sponsorships that back initiatives preserving neighborhoods, addressing hunger and shelter, and strengthening economic and cultural life.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Community Programs Funding for Nonprofits from Georgia-Pacific Foundation

Applications due Oct 31, 2026
501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and qualified local government entities near Georgia-Pacific facilities can apply for Georgia-Pacific Foundation’s community grants to support education, environment, entrepreneurship, and community enrichment initiatives. Organizations in Lynchburg City, Virginia within 30 miles of a GP manufacturing community may be eligible if their projects benefit GP-served communities.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation

Unspecified amount

TJX Foundation Youth and Basic Needs Grants

Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Lynchburg City, Virginia that support basic needs, at-risk youth education, workforce readiness, or domestic violence safety may be eligible for this funding. Grants from TJX Foundation help programs near TJX locations that assist vulnerable families and children with resources to build better futures.
The Tjx Foundation Inc

US $5,000 - US $10,000

Lawrence Foundation Grants for Lynchburg City Nonprofits

Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Focused on environmental and human services work, the Lawrence Foundation invites Lynchburg City, Virginia 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and libraries to request general operating or program support. Eligible organizations can receive US $5,000 - US $10,000 in unrestricted funding for projects within the foundation’s stated areas of interest.
Lawrence Foundation

US $5,000

Youth Services Grants for Nonprofits from Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation

Applications due Nov 15, 2026
Grants from Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation help Lynchburg City, Virginia nonprofits serving youth and children access US $5,000 for local programs. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) charitable organizations in the foundation’s service area addressing youth needs, including health, mental health, disabilities, welfare, early childhood development, and child care services.
Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation

US $10,000

Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation Grants for Youth

Applications due Nov 15, 2026
501(c)(3) nonprofits serving youth and children in Lynchburg City, Virginia can apply for the Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation’s Wells Fargo Youth Philanthropy Award, offering US $10,000 for local youth-focused services. Eligible agencies must serve the Greater Lynchburg area, including Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, and Campbell counties.
Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation

Unspecified amount

Ameriprise Community Grants

Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Ameriprise Community Grants focus on supporting nonprofits that enhance community vitality and meet basic needs. With over 120 years of commitment to philanthropy, Ameriprise Financial engages employees in volunteerism and grantmaking. Key giving areas include hunger relief, housing stability, and community development. Priority is given to organizations with active volunteer engagement from Ameriprise advisors and employees, creating a meaningful impact on financial independence and community resilience.
Ameriprise Financial

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 for Lynchburg Nonprofits

Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
Dr Scholl Foundation provides Lynchburg City, Virginia 501(c)(3) nonprofits with project funding in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural, and environmental areas. Organizations can request US $5,000 - US $25,000 for one year of support, with a single application per grant year and an online-requested form required.
Dr Scholl Foundation

US $100,000

Lynchburg Nonprofit Project Funding via Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation

Applications due Feb 28, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and public educational institutions undertaking major projects in arts, education, environment, health, human services, or preservation in Lynchburg City, Virginia can seek transformational project support. Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation’s Century Fund awards US $100,000 to one project that significantly advances services, facilities, or programs for the community.
Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation

Up to US $30,000

Community Program Funding from Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation

Applications due Mar 16, 2027
501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations serving Lynchburg City, Virginia can apply for Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation’s competitive grants, with awards up to US $30,000 for community betterment projects. Funding supports initiatives in human services, education, health, the arts, humanities, and related programs that enhance quality of life and help disadvantaged residents.
Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation

US $1,000 - US $10,000

Hansen Family Foundation Support for Lynchburg Nonprofits

Applications due Mar 23, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Lynchburg City, Virginia can seek US $1,000 - US $10,000 to support programs for children, education, animals, the environment, humanitarian needs, and arts and culture. Hansen Family Foundation considers smaller U.S.-based nonprofits with budgets under $1 million and overhead below 25%, including those serving local Virginia communities.
Hansen Family Foundation

More than US $50,000

Lynchburg City Storytelling Funding via Couch Foundation

Letter of inquiry due Mar 27, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Lynchburg City, Virginia can seek funding to tell impactful stories about their work in preservation, education, or wellness. Grants from Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation support U.S. organizations through its Storytelling Grant, offering more than US $50,000 to showcase real-world community impact across its three charitable pillars.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation

Unspecified amount

O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grants for Lynchburg City Programs

Applications due Apr 15, 2027
With a mission to improve quality of life, O'Reilly Automotive Foundation provides Lynchburg City, Virginia nonprofits with project, general operating, and capital support for community-focused programs. U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations near O’Reilly Auto Parts locations working on economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, or disaster relief may be eligible.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc

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

Robinson Foundation Grant

Applications due May 15, 2027
The Robinson Foundation Grant, established in 2016, aims to alleviate hardships faced by individuals and communities, demonstrating God's love through charitable contributions. As a family-operated foundation, it focuses on creating meaningful, long-term impacts in various areas including animal welfare, education, and disaster relief. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation prioritizes fiscally responsible projects with the potential for tangible results, while not supporting capital projects.
Robinson Foundation

Unspecified amount

Community Partnership Funding from Mutual of America

Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that lead strong, replicable community partnerships can receive national recognition and support through the Community Partnership Award, which also covers work in Lynchburg City, Virginia. Mutual of America Foundation honors six partnerships annually for measurable social impact and effective collaboration across public, private, and social sectors.
Mutual Of America Foundation

US $5,000 - US $250,000

Lynchburg City Human Services Funding via Gupta Family Foundation

Applications due Jul 31, 2027
Nonprofit organizations addressing poverty, disability, human services, or humanitarian needs in Lynchburg City, Virginia and beyond can seek project or program support, with awards from US $5,000 - US $250,000. With a mission to help disadvantaged people become self-reliant, Gupta Family Foundation prioritizes smaller, non-sectarian 501(c)(3)s or qualifying foreign entities operating in select countries.
Gupta Family Foundation

US $15,000 - US $100,000

Community Program Funding from Pacific Life Foundation

Applications due Aug 15, 2027
501(c)(3) nonprofits serving Lynchburg City, Virginia can apply for Pacific Life Foundation’s program and capital grants, awarding US $15,000 - US $100,000 for arts, culture, education, environment, health, and human services initiatives. Established organizations with larger budgets and multi-city reach may be especially competitive for these multi-year and capital awards.
Pacific Life 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 Lynchburg city 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 Lynchburg city 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 Lynchburg city 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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