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Asheville Young Woman Leadership Award

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Asheville Young Woman Leadership Award, established by Dr. Andrea Gravatt, honors exceptional high school junior women in Buncombe County who exhibit remarkable leadership and community involvement. Funded by local women, this annual award aims to acknowledge these young leaders' achievements while inspiring future contributions to their communities. Recipients can utilize the funds for accredited post-high school education or enrichment programs, fostering a new generation of empowered female leaders.
Academic Scholarship Programs

Donna W. Adams Scholarship Program

Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Private
United States
US $3,000
The Donna W. Adams Scholarship Program, established by the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, honors the legacy of a dedicated Master Gardener and Detroit resident. This scholarship supports local students, reflecting the Adams' commitment to education and their beloved Indian Village neighborhood. The program aims to empower the next generation by providing financial assistance to those pursuing higher education, thereby enriching the community they cherished.
Academic Scholarship Programs

Chattooga Club Scholarship

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
Private
United States
Up to US $7,500
The Chattooga Club Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina, aims to support current Club employees in pursuing higher education amidst rising costs. Eligible applicants must be employed at the Club and either be high school seniors or graduates. This initiative enhances educational opportunities for dedicated employees, contributing to their academic and professional growth.
Academic Scholarship Programs

Eastman Departmental Residency and Colloquium Grant- Departmental Grant

University Of Rochester
Private
United States
Up to US $1,500
The Eastman Departmental Residency and Colloquium Grant provides funding to support activities aligned with the mission of the Institute for Music Leadership (IML). Each academic department can apply for up to $1500 for on-campus visits by guest lecturers or performers, promoting collaboration and communication with the IML. Priority is given to departments that did not receive funding last year. A limited number of grants are awarded annually, ensuring impactful experiences for students.
Music Music Education

Eastman Departmental Residency and Colloquium Grant- New Faculty Grant

University Of Rochester
Private
United States
Up to US $1,500
The Eastman Departmental Residency and Colloquium Grant provides funding to enhance the mission of the Institute for Music Leadership (IML) at the Eastman School of Music. It fosters collaboration with various departments, inviting external experts for presentations and events. Additionally, the New Faculty Grant is specifically for new full-time faculty within their first two years, promoting professional development opportunities. Only two grants are awarded annually, emphasizing support for departments that did not receive funding in the previous year.
Music Music Education

Sonny Greenwood Calzaretta Scholarship

Pride Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Sonny Greenwood Calzaretta Scholarship, offered by the Pride Foundation, supports LGBTQ+ students from rural communities facing isolation and limited access to resources. Established to honor the legacy of Brian M. Day, this scholarship aims to empower students pursuing post-secondary education while addressing systemic barriers. It prioritizes those demonstrating a commitment to justice and who have experienced challenges such as family rejection or economic hardship. The scholarship is part of a broader initiative to uplift diverse voices within the LGBTQ+ community.
LGBTQIA+ Services Academic Scholarship Programs Education - Higher Education +2 more

John B. Davis Scholarship

Augusta Health Care Inc
Private
Virginia
US $1,200
The John B. Davis Scholarship, established by the Augusta Health Board of Directors, honors the late board member's contributions to healthcare and community service. This $1,200 scholarship supports graduating high school students from Augusta County pursuing healthcare degrees or allied health certificates. Applicants must demonstrate academic achievement with a minimum 2.0 GPA and a commitment to community service. The scholarship aims to empower the next generation of healthcare professionals dedicated to serving their communities.
Academic Scholarship Programs Health & Medicine

Kent-Holbert Scholarship

Augusta Health Care Inc
Private
Virginia
Up to US $4,000
The Kent-Holbert Scholarship, established by Mrs. Jean Holbert Kent in 2014, offers a $4,000 renewable award to students pursuing degrees in health care or related fields. Eligibility includes historical ties to Augusta or Nelson County. The scholarship prioritizes academic performance, financial need, and personal qualifications, requiring a minimum GPA of 2.0. Managed by the Community Partnership Committee of the Augusta Health Board, this scholarship honors the memory of Kenneth Nelson Kent and the Holbert family.
Academic Scholarship Programs Health & Medicine

Retail Food Safety Regulatory Association Collaboration

US Department of Health & Human Services: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Federal Government
United States
US $4,000,000
The Retail Food Safety Regulatory Association Collaboration program supports state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) food safety initiatives to mitigate food-borne illness risks. Funded by the FDA, this initiative aids SLTT agencies in research and intervention implementation, aiming to enhance public health and establish a cohesive national food safety framework. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations connected to higher education institutions, focusing on retail food safety.
Food Safety

Equus Research Career Award

Equus Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $6,500
The Equus Veterinary Research Fellowship, established by the Equus Foundation and The Foundation For The Horse, offers a $5,000 scholarship and a $500 travel stipend to support equine research. Open to graduates of AVMA-accredited veterinary schools nearing residency or doctoral completion, this fellowship encourages innovative research in horse health care. Applications are accepted from mid-July to August, promoting the advancement of equine veterinary practices and the training of future researchers.
Veterinary Science & Services Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets

OneAmerica Financial: Community grant

OneAmerica Financial
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The OneAmerica Financial Community grant supports 501(c)(3) organizations focused on education, workforce development, safety, wellness, and community vibrancy. With a commitment to making a difference, OneAmerica aims to transform lives through strategic philanthropy. Their initiatives include disaster relief, arts support, and civic engagement, fostering resilient communities. By investing in meaningful change, they build a foundation for shared success across the country, ensuring that community needs are met and future generations thrive.
Basic Human Needs Education - K through 12 Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness +1 more

Pledge the Pink Foundation Grant

Pledge The Pink Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Pledge the Pink Foundation is dedicated to providing essential funding for breast cancer services, including free mammograms, medical assistance, and outreach programs. By bypassing bureaucratic barriers, the foundation ensures that those most in need receive critical care. However, grant funds cannot be allocated for event sponsorships or to cover salaries and overhead expenses, ensuring that donations directly impact patient care and support.
Breast Cancer Patient Care & Services

Aes Hawaii Foundation Grant

AES HAWAII FOUNDATION
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The AES Hawaiʻi Foundation Grant supports communities near AES Hawaiʻi’s renewable energy projects, focusing on social justice, education, environmental stewardship, and community health. Preference is given to nonprofit organizations in these areas, but statewide entities may also apply. Successful projects should align with the Foundation’s impact pillars, demonstrate measurable community benefits, and address unmet needs, ensuring long-term positive effects on the local community.
Social Justice / Human Rights Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness Community Health Education +2 more

The Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award

From the Top
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award offers a one-time, need-based grant of up to $10,000 for pre-collegiate musicians aged 8-18 participating in From the Top’s Learning and Media Lab Fellowship. This award aims to support talented young musicians facing financial barriers in their pursuit of classical music education. Applicants must demonstrate strong musical ability and are required to fully engage in the fellowship program to receive the award.
Summer Camps Artist Training & Development

NASPGHAN Foundation Abbott Advanced Fellowship Training in Pediatric Nutrition

North American Society For Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
Association/Society
United States
US $70,000
The NASPGHAN Foundation Abbott Advanced Fellowship in Pediatric Nutrition offers up to $75,000 for one year of advanced training in pediatric nutrition for members of NASPGHAN. This fellowship aims to enhance pediatric nutrition expertise by supporting a well-defined clinical experience and focused research project. Eligible applicants must be MDs or DOs and members in good standing, with a preference for those seeking training at different institutions. This initiative addresses the increasing importance of pediatric nutrition in child health.
Eating Disorders Digestive System Health & Diseases Nutrition & Healthy Eating +1 more

Music's Future Scholarship

Music Performance Trust Fund
Private
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
The Music's Future Scholarship, provided by the Music Performance Trust Fund, aims to enhance music education by offering financial support to students enrolled in music degree programs. The scholarship requires applicants to maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0, submit a letter of reference, a resume, a personal statement, and a prior semester transcript. This initiative not only encourages academic excellence but also addresses the importance of music in education, fostering opportunities for students to discuss improvements in music education.
Music Performing Arts Music Education

Music Family Scholarship

Music Performance Trust Fund
Private
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
The Music Family Scholarship, funded by the Music Performance Trust Fund, aims to enhance music appreciation and accessibility for children and communities. Established in 1948, the MPTF provides free live music programs across the U.S. and Canada, focusing on underserved populations. Eligible applicants must have a parent in good standing with a Local AFM and be enrolled in higher education for fall 2025. This scholarship encourages artistic expression and community unity through music, fostering enriching experiences for all.
Music Performing Arts Music Education

Measurement and Evaluation Lifetime Achievement Award

Society Of Health And Physical Educators
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Measurement and Evaluation Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes a distinguished SHAPE America professional who has significantly impacted measurement and evaluation in health and physical education. This prestigious award highlights the importance of scholarly achievement and the influence of national standards in enhancing educational practices. It aims to honor those who have dedicated their careers to improving the quality of health and physical education, ultimately promoting healthier lifestyles for students across the nation.
Kinesiology & Sports Medicine Education - K through 12 Dance +2 more

BRAID (Bridgebuilders Relating Across Interfaith Differences) Fellowship

Interfaith America
Private
United States
More than US $3,000
The BRAID Fellowship, initiated by Interfaith America, addresses rising prejudice in higher education by fostering a national network of undergraduate student leaders. This program empowers students to promote respect and cooperation across diverse backgrounds. Each fellow receives a $1,000 project award and a $2,000 stipend, along with opportunities for specialized training and community engagement. Through this initiative, Interfaith America commits to cultivating a diverse cohort that represents a wide range of religious and ideological perspectives.
Interfaith Cooperation / Religious Freedom

AΩA Fellows in Leadership Program

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Private
United States
US $30,000
The AΩA Fellows in Leadership Program, established by the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, aims to cultivate leadership skills among mid-career medical professionals. Recipients receive $30,000 to develop a year-long project focused on enhancing their leadership capabilities. This initiative emphasizes servant leadership and innovative thinking, addressing the increasing complexities in healthcare. The program seeks to empower leaders who can effectively navigate the evolving landscape of medicine while promoting the core values of the AΩA society.
Medical Education & Professional Training

Community Engagement Committee- Sponsorships

Us Venture Schmidt Family Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $35,000
U.S. Venture Sponsorships, supported by the Us Venture Schmidt Family Foundation, aim to enhance community engagement by addressing the root causes of poverty through collaboration and social innovation. Grants typically do not exceed $10,000, ensuring that eligible public charities, especially those with 501(c)(3) status, can benefit. Each organization can receive one sponsorship grant annually, reflecting U.S. Venture's commitment to giving back and fostering meaningful partnerships.
Poverty Alleviation & Services

Annual Feline Proposals: Feline Health Fellowship Training Award

Morris Animal Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $145,000
The Morris Animal Foundation invites proposals for the Feline Health Fellowship Training Award, aimed at advancing the health and welfare of domesticated cats. This program supports new investigators by providing salary funds in a mentoring environment. Proposals should focus on hypothesis-driven research with high scientific merit, targeting community and pet cats (Felis catus). The maximum award duration is 24 months, with budgets not exceeding $145,000. Join us in making impactful contributions to feline health.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets

Annual Feline Proposals: Feline Health Established Investigator Award

Morris Animal Foundation
Private
United States
Approximately US $100,000
The Morris Animal Foundation offers the Annual Feline Proposals: Feline Health Established Investigator Award to support research aimed at improving the health and welfare of domesticated cats. Established in 1948, the foundation funds innovative, hypothesis-driven studies that demonstrate high scientific merit. This grant encourages collaboration between academia and industry and has a maximum project duration of 36 months, with average awards around $100,000. Eligible proposals should focus solely on domesticated cats, excluding other feline species.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets

Annual Feline Proposals: Feline Health Pilot Study Award

Morris Animal Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $20,000
The Morris Animal Foundation offers the Annual Feline Health Pilot Study Award to support innovative research that enhances the health and welfare of domesticated cats. This funding is aimed at proof-of-concept studies, advancing animal health research through collaborative projects. With a maximum funding of $20,000 for a 12-month duration, the foundation seeks proposals that have a significant impact on both scientific and community stakeholders, ensuring a healthier future for feline populations.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets

Feline Annual: Feline Health First Award

Morris Animal Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $120,000
The Morris Animal Foundation is dedicated to improving the health of animals through scientific research and funding. With a focus on domesticated cats, the Feline Health First Award supports innovative research that addresses the welfare of both community and pet cats. Grants are available for projects lasting up to 24 months, with a maximum budget of $120,000. This initiative encourages collaborations that translate research findings into practical applications for veterinarians and cat caretakers.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets

Alzheimer’s Association Research Grant For All (AARGA) Program

Alzheimer's Association
Private
United States
US $70,000 - US $200,000
The Alzheimer’s Association Research Grant For All (AARGA) Program supports early-career investigators in their first seven years as independent researchers. This grant aims to fund projects that develop preliminary data and test new hypotheses in Alzheimer’s and related dementia research. Areas of interest include disease mechanisms, biomarker development, and health equity. Applications are welcome from both U.S. and international researchers, fostering innovation and collaboration in the fight against dementia.
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease

Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia Fund

Healthwell Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $8,000
The Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia Fund provides crucial financial assistance to underinsured patients suffering from this rare blood cancer. Through the HealthWell Foundation, the fund helps cover prescription copays, insurance premiums, and treatment-related costs, ensuring access to necessary medical care. With over $1.2 billion in grants awarded, the program has supported more than 1.1 million patients since its inception in 2004. Its mission is to alleviate financial barriers to essential healthcare, allowing patients to focus on their treatment and recovery.
Cancer / Oncology Immune System Diseases Health Care Access & Delivery

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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 Pittsylvania 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 Pittsylvania 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 Pittsylvania 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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