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
Hampton Roads Community Foundation Mental Health Grants
Hampton Roads Community Foundation
Private
Chesapeake City, Virginia, Norfolk City, Virginia +3 more
US $2,500 - US $25,000
501(c)(3) public charity nonprofits providing non-clinical mental health programs in Norfolk, Virginia and other South Hampton Roads cities can apply for Hampton Roads Community Foundation’s Community Leadership Partners grants, awarding US $2,500 - US $25,000 for impactful services. Eligible programs include early intervention, suicide prevention, peer support, and community-based mental health initiatives.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
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
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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
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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
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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
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Andrew W. Mellon Fellowships
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Albemarle County, Virginia +119 more
Unspecified amount
The Andrew W. Mellon Fellowships offer short-term research support for academic researchers and doctoral candidates focusing on Virginia history. Funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, these fellowships provide $1,000 per week for research visits lasting one to two weeks. They cover diverse topics, including political, economic, and cultural studies. Applicants are evaluated based on scholarly qualifications and proposal merit, with priority given to those whose work may lead to significant publication.
Political Science
Governance & Democracy
Religious / Theological Education
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Hampton Roads Community Foundation Support for Black Communities
Hampton Roads Community Foundation
Private
Chesapeake City, Virginia, Franklin City, Virginia +10 more
Approximately US $5,000
Black-serving 501(c)(3) nonprofits with budgets under $50,000 in Norfolk, Virginia and nearby localities can receive approximately US $5,000 for programs that strengthen Black-owned businesses, entrepreneurs, and adult financial stability. Hampton Roads Community Foundation’s Visionaries for Change funds mentorship, technical assistance, access to capital, and financial literacy or employment initiatives serving predominantly Black clients.
Black American Services
Entrepreneurship
Financial Literacy
Brinker International Charitable Giving Program
Brinker International
Corporate
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Ada County, Idaho +620 more
Unspecified amount
The Brinker International Charitable Giving Program focuses on giving back to communities through support for kids, hunger, and education. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501c(3) non-profits and submit requests at least six weeks prior to events. The program does not support individuals, political or religious organizations, or explicit discrimination policies. Funding is provided through monetary donations or in-kind contributions like dining certificates.
Food Access & Hunger
Youth Services
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
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Special Interest Grants: Veterans
Hampton Roads Community Foundation
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Chesapeake City, Virginia +7 more
Up to US $5,000
The Special Interest Grants for Veterans, administered by the Hampton Roads Community Foundation, provide funding up to $5,000 to nonprofit organizations supporting veterans, particularly those with disabilities. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations serving South Hampton Roads, including Chesapeake and Virginia Beach. Ineligible entities include individuals and organizations without tax-exempt status. This initiative aims to enhance the well-being of veterans in the community by funding impactful programs.
Military & Veterans Services
Security Grants for Virginia Nonprofits from VDEM
Virginia Department of Emergency Management
State/Local Government
Amelia County, Virginia, Charles City County, Virginia +26 more
Up to US $200,000
Virginia 501(c)(3) nonprofits at high risk of terrorist or extremist attack in designated urban areas, including Norfolk, Virginia, can apply for Virginia Department of Emergency Management’s Nonprofit Security Grant Program, with awards up to US $200,000 for physical security and preparedness. Funding supports planning, equipment, cybersecurity, training, and other target-hardening activities.
Domestic / Homeland Security
Disaster Preparedness
Cybersecurity
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Blocker Foundation Grant
The Blocker Foundation
Private
Camden County, North Carolina, Chesapeake City, Virginia +17 more
Unspecified amount
The Blocker Foundation Grant aims to empower the Hampton Roads community by providing support for nonprofit organizations. With a focus on wholesome nourishment, safe shelter, educational and economic opportunities, the Foundation seeks to create impactful solutions to community challenges. Organizations eligible for funding must be tax-exempt and serve the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Service Area, which includes various cities and counties in Virginia and North Carolina.
Education
Basic Human Needs
Food Access & Hunger
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Blocker Foundation: Discretionary Grant
The Blocker Foundation
Private
Camden County, North Carolina, Chesapeake City, Virginia +17 more
Up to US $25,000
The Blocker Foundation offers Discretionary Grants to empower the Hampton Roads community by funding organizations that tackle immediate needs. Grants up to $25,000 support projects focused on wholesome nourishment, safe shelter, educational opportunities, and economic growth. Eligible nonprofits must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt and serve specified areas within the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Service Area. These grants aim to create impactful, sustainable solutions while fostering collaboration among diverse community partners.
Education
Basic Human Needs
Food Access & Hunger
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Community Grants - Seed & Program Funding: Health & Wellness
Hampton Roads Community Foundation
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Chesapeake City, Virginia +7 more
Unspecified amount
The Hampton Roads Community Foundation offers Community Grants for Seed & Program Funding in Health & Wellness to enhance the wellbeing of southeastern Virginia residents. These grants support nonprofits focused on improving access to health services, promoting healthy behaviors, and addressing health disparities. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations serving the South Hampton Roads area, with priority given to programs that enhance health literacy and connect individuals to essential care.
Health Care Access & Delivery
Community Health Education
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
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Hampton Roads Community Foundation: Community Grants - Vibrant Places
Hampton Roads Community Foundation
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Chesapeake City, Virginia +6 more
Unspecified amount
The Hampton Roads Community Foundation offers Vibrant Places grants to 501(c)(3) nonprofits in South Hampton Roads, Virginia. This initiative supports transformative projects in health, environmental stewardship, education, culture, and economic stability. The foundation encourages applications that incorporate green building practices to enhance sustainability and reduce operational costs for local nonprofits. Grants may not exceed 5% of a $1 million campaign goal, and organizations receiving funding must meet specific eligibility criteria.
Health & Medicine
Economic Services & Development
Community Culture & Heritage
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Special Interest Grants: Developmental Disabilities - Laura Turner Fund and the Jennifer Lynn Gray Fund
Hampton Roads Community Foundation
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Chesapeake City, Virginia +7 more
US $1,000 - US $7,500
The Hampton Roads Community Foundation offers the Special Interest Grants: Developmental Disabilities through two funds—the Jennifer Lynn Gray Fund and the Laura Turner Fund. These grants support organizations that enhance the lives of individuals with disabilities. The Gray Fund provides $5,000 to $10,000 for training programs for those with intellectual disabilities, while the Turner Fund offers $1,000 to $2,000 specifically for services to adults with cerebral palsy, promoting better living conditions in southeastern Virginia.
Disability Care & Services
Special Needs Education
Cerebral Palsy
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Special Interest Grants: The Nightingale Fund Grant
Hampton Roads Community Foundation
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Chesapeake City, Virginia +7 more
Up to US $500
The Nightingale Fund Grant supports faith communities in creating handmade greeting cards for senior citizens in nursing homes and housebound individuals. Grants typically cover craft supply costs for one year. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in South Hampton Roads, while ineligible projects include fundraising events or capital campaigns. Applications are reviewed as received, ensuring timely assistance for those aiming to foster caring connections through this outreach.
Nursing
Special Interest Grants: Horticultural Education - Julian Haden Gary and Margaret Savage Gary Fund
Hampton Roads Community Foundation
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Chesapeake City, Virginia +7 more
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Hampton Roads Community Foundation offers the Julian Haden Gary and Margaret Savage Gary Fund to support organizations promoting horticulture education in southeastern Virginia. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving South Hampton Roads, with a preference for the Fred Heutte Center, Norfolk Botanical Garden, and the Virginia Zoo. Organizations that have received funding within the past three years for the same type of grant are ineligible, along with several other specified categories.
Horticulture & Gardening
Special Interest Grants: Mental Health Research - Benjamin R. Brown and Charles G. Brown Funds
Hampton Roads Community Foundation
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Chesapeake City, Virginia +7 more
US $10,000 - US $50,000
The Hampton Roads Community Foundation offers the Benjamin R. Brown and Charles G. Brown Funds to support mental health research organizations. This initiative aims to improve the quality of life for residents in South Hampton Roads, Virginia. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving this region. However, organizations that have received funding within the last three years or do not meet specific criteria are ineligible. The foundation seeks to inspire philanthropy and advance mental health initiatives.
Cognitive Science
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Ellis W. Rowe Memorial Scholarship
Hampton Roads Community Foundation
Private
Chesapeake City, Virginia, Isle of Wight County, Virginia +4 more
US $400 - US $6,000
The Ellis W. Rowe Memorial Scholarship, managed by the Hampton Roads Community Foundation, supports students from South Hampton Roads pursuing higher education. Established to aid those in financial need, this scholarship has awarded over $20 million since 1950. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, demonstrate financial need, and enroll full-time in a four-year accredited college. Award amounts range from $400 to $6,000, depending on available funds and individual circumstances.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Project Lead The Way Support for STEM
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Adams County, Colorado, Alamance County, North Carolina +300 more
US $40,000
Public and charter schools in Norfolk, Virginia serving at least 40% free or reduced-price lunch students can apply for Project Lead The Way’s US $40,000 grant; awards support launching new PLTW Engineering programs. Funding may cover participation fees, required computers, equipment, supplies, and PLTW Core Training with related travel, room, and board over two years.
STEM / STEAM Education
Engineering
PLTW Computer Science - New Program (Burns and McDonnell)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Adams County, Colorado, Alamance County, North Carolina +300 more
US $20,000
The PLTW Computer Science program, supported by Burns and McDonnell, aims to enhance STEM education in various communities by funding schools to implement PLTW courses. This partnership promotes student engagement with real-world challenges, preparing them for future careers in technology. With a total grant of $20,000, schools must offer multiple PLTW courses over two years, ensuring access to quality education for underserved populations.
Computer Science & Engineering
STEM / STEAM Education
Basic Needs and Income Creation
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Private
Abbeville County, South Carolina, Ada County, Idaho +198 more
Unspecified amount
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation focuses on improving economic mobility and social progress through partnerships with nonprofits. It prioritizes basic needs, income creation, stable housing, and community empowerment. By supporting vulnerable populations, the foundation aims to enable individuals to achieve their goals and contribute positively to their communities. The foundation emphasizes sustainable progress, ensuring that all community members have access to essential resources and opportunities for growth.
Basic Human Needs
Economic Services & Development
Employment Services
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BAE Systems: Community investment Grants
BAE Systems
Corporate
Aiken County, South Carolina, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania +78 more
Unspecified amount
BAE Systems offers community investment grants aimed at enhancing the well-being of military families and supporting future workforce development in STEM fields. As a U.S. subsidiary of a global defense and aerospace leader, they require applicants to be recognized 501(c) organizations. The initiative underscores a commitment to charitable partnerships that uplift local communities and contribute positively to society.
Military Operations
Military & Veterans Services
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
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Violent Crime Reduction Grants for Nonprofits via DCJS
Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services
State/Local Government
Accomack County, Virginia, Alexandria City, Virginia +56 more
US $25,000 - US $200,000
Nonprofits and community partners in Norfolk, Virginia working on violent crime, gun violence, or gang reduction can seek $25,000 to $200,000 for prevention, intervention, enforcement, and reentry initiatives. Focused on reducing firearm and gang violence in the Eastern District of Virginia, the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services supports group violence intervention, investigations, firearms analysis, and reentry programs.
Violence Prevention
Crime & Justice
Gun Violence Prevention
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Norfolk Community Services Funding via Southeast Virginia Community Foundation
Southeast Virginia Community Foundation
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Chesapeake City, Virginia +17 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and eligible government entities serving Norfolk, Virginia and Southeast Virginia can seek grants for community services projects that address pressing needs and improve quality of life. Southeast Virginia Community Foundation prioritizes innovative, cost-effective efforts with strong track records, broad community reach, collaboration among agencies, and potential to leverage matching or additional funding.
Community Services
Bank Of America Support for Economic Mobility
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Private
Ada County, Idaho, Aiken County, South Carolina +219 more
Unspecified amount
Norfolk, Virginia 501(c)(3) nonprofits focused on economic mobility or affordable housing can access funding through Bank Of America Charitable Foundation’s Neighborhood Builders Program to build organizational capacity. Eligible organizations must operate in designated markets, meet revenue thresholds, and commit their CEO and an emerging leader to a two-year leadership development program.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Job Creation
Entrepreneurship
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