Children and Health Funding from Costco Foundation
Virginia 501(c)(3) nonprofits focused on children, education, or health and human services can access funding through Costco Foundation for monetary support of community programs. Eligible projects should address documented community needs, show measurable outcomes, and demonstrate collaboration and a broad base of financial support, which may include human rights and social justice initiatives serving children and families.
Costco Foundation
Virginia Human Services Funding via Creag Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with innovative human services or social problem–solving programs in Virginia may be eligible for support, including those advancing social justice and human rights. Creag Foundation considers proposals from groups that have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and are pioneering new approaches to existing or previously unaddressed social issues.
Creag Foundation
Virginia Social Impact Funding via Draper Richards Kaplan
Early-stage, impact-first nonprofits and mission-driven for-profits in Virginia tackling social justice, human rights, or related social and environmental challenges can seek support for bold, scalable solutions. Focused on innovative models for underserved communities, Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides up to US $300,000 plus intensive capacity-building and community over three years.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
State Farm Foundation Grants for Virginia Communities
Educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies in Virginia can seek funding for safety, education, and community development initiatives. Grants from State Farm Companies Foundation help support projects like disaster preparedness, neighborhood revitalization, financial literacy, and job training, which may benefit organizations advancing social justice and human rights locally.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Grassroots Justice Funding for Nonprofits from Block Foundation
Grassroots, tax-exempt nonprofits working on environmental justice, food justice, or related community initiatives in Virginia can apply for grants up to US $35,000 to foster just and sustainable communities. Grants from Harris and Frances Block Foundation help small and emerging organizations advance social and environmental justice, including work connected to human rights and equity.
Harris and Frances Block Foundation
Virginia Cultural Programs Funding via Hearst Foundation
Nonprofit cultural institutions in Virginia and across the U.S. can access funding through the William Randolph Hearst Foundation to support arts and science programs, with many grants over US $100,000. Eligible 501(c)(3)s with audited expenses above $2 million and strong, measurable impact may benefit, including those serving underserved communities and advancing social justice or human rights through cultural work.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Labcorp Charitable Foundation Community Grants in Virginia
Virginia 501(c)(3) and equivalent charitable organizations seeking support for health, education, or community initiatives can apply for grants that fund food pantries, healthcare access, STEM programming, and healthy lifestyle efforts. Labcorp Charitable Foundation provides these opportunities, which may benefit groups advancing social justice and human rights for underserved populations.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Virginia Youth Poverty Funding via Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Nonprofits, social enterprises, schools, and other eligible organizations supporting urban low-income children and youth in education, health, or family economic stability in Virginia and across the U.S. can seek project or scale-up funding of more than US $50,000. The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation prioritizes measurable impact for children and youth living in urban poverty, which may include human rights and social justice efforts.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Early Education and Community Development Funding from PNC Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations supporting early childhood education or community economic development in Virginia communities where PNC operates can apply for PNC Foundation’s grants. Funding may support early learning for children birth to five, services for low- and moderate-income families, affordable housing, small business support, arts, or neighborhood revitalization that can advance social justice and human rights outcomes.
PNC Foundation
Semnani Family Foundation Humanitarian Grants in Virginia
With a mission to support marginalized communities, Semnani Family Foundation provides Virginia human rights and social service organizations with funding for health, education, and disaster relief initiatives. Nonprofits working on healthcare access, humanitarian aid, and services for vulnerable populations may be eligible alongside similar groups in the U.S. and other countries.
Semnani Family Foundation
Virginia Nonprofit Funding via Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Virginia 501(c)(3) organizations working in charitable, scientific, medical, educational, or human rights-related services can access funding through the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust to support programs that significantly benefit their target populations. Grants are for tax-exempt nonprofits using funds within the U.S., including groups advancing social justice and human rights.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
The Impact Fund Support for Human Rights
Full proposal due Aug 6, 2026
Legal services nonprofits, solo practitioners, and small law firms pursuing impact litigation for social, economic, environmental, or racial justice can receive US $10,000 - US $50,000 in recoverable funding for out-of-pocket litigation costs. The Impact Fund provides Virginia and other U.S. human rights advocates with support for class actions and major systemic reform cases.
The Impact Fund
Venable Foundation Human Services Grants in Virginia
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
Virginia 501(c)(3) nonprofits providing human services, legal aid, education, workforce development, youth programs, health, environment, or arts initiatives can apply for Venable Foundation grants; awards approximately US $10,000 for general operations or projects. Organizations based in or impacting Northern Virginia communities may be eligible for support that benefits economically disadvantaged people and advances social justice and human rights.
Venable Foundation Inc
Jesse W Couch Foundation Support for Storytelling
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Virginia 501(c)(3) nonprofits and aligned for-profits working in preservation, education, or wellness can access funding through Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation to share their impact through storytelling. Human rights and social justice organizations whose work fits these pillars may be eligible for Storytelling Grants of more than US $50,000.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Robinson Foundation Human Services Grants in Virginia
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Virginia 501(c)(3) organizations active for over three years can receive single-year funding for human services such as poverty relief, children and family support, education, disaster relief, and medical assistance. The Robinson Foundation provides support to Southern-region charities whose programs show tangible, meaningful impact, which may benefit groups advancing social justice and human rights locally.
Robinson Foundation
Insperity Support for Community Service Programs
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing community services, including those advancing social justice or human rights, can seek grants or event sponsorships through Insperity if they serve communities where its employees live and work. Insperity provides Virginia and other eligible U.S. counties with philanthropic support for service goals and approved fundraising events.
Insperity
Community and Environment Funding from Dudley T Dougherty Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding in Virginia can apply for support from the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation. The foundation funds charitable initiatives that respect people, life, and the environment, so Virginia groups with human rights or social justice components in their work may be eligible.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Georgia-Pacific Foundation Support for Virginia Communities
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Virginia 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities located within 30 miles of a Georgia-Pacific manufacturing community can access funding through the Georgia-Pacific Foundation for education, entrepreneurship, environmental, and community enrichment initiatives. Programs that strengthen quality of life in GP-served communities may be eligible, including efforts connected to social justice or human rights.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
TJX Foundation Grants for Virginia Youth Programs
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Virginia that support basic needs, at-risk youth, or safety from domestic violence may be eligible for funding if located within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office. The TJX Foundation supports programs providing food, clothing, shelter, enrichment, workforce readiness, and services for vulnerable children and families.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Environmental and Human Services Grants from Lawrence Foundation
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries in Virginia seeking support for environmental or human services work can apply for unrestricted grants from the Lawrence Foundation, typically ranging from US $5,000 - US $10,000. Funding can cover general operating or program costs, and human rights or social justice initiatives may be eligible if they fit these priorities.
Lawrence Foundation
Virginia Community Programs Funding via Dreyfus Foundation
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
IRS-qualified nonprofit organizations in Virginia seeking support for community programs, education, arts, health facilities, or environmental and wildlife activities can apply for grants of US $1,000 - US $20,000. The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation funds museums, schools, hospitals, youth and senior services, disability programs, and other community-based initiatives that may advance social justice and human rights.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Virginia Social Service Funding via Dr Scholl Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Virginia 501(c)(3) organizations seeking program support in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural initiatives, or environmental projects can apply for grants from Dr Scholl Foundation. The foundation primarily funds U.S. nonprofits with one-year awards of US $5,000 - US $25,000, which may benefit human rights and social justice efforts.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Community Services Funding from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Virginia nonprofits improving economic stability, workforce readiness, health, or disaster relief can access funding through O'Reilly Automotive Foundation for project, general operating, or capital support. U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations serving local communities and underserved individuals may be eligible, including those advancing human rights through poverty alleviation, homelessness services, health access, literacy, or related programs.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Youth and Community Funding from Chick Fil A Foundation
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth and families with education, housing, food security, or environmental programs in Virginia and beyond can apply for US $30,000 - US $350,000 to expand their impact. Chick Fil A Foundation provides grants for initiatives like leadership development, academic enrichment, hunger relief, community services, and environmental stewardship.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Mutual of America Support for Community Partnerships
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in Virginia working through strong cross-sector partnerships to address social issues can seek recognition and support through the Community Partnership Award, a national program. Mutual of America Foundation honors exemplary U.S. partnerships that build cohesive communities, demonstrate measurable impact, and offer models that can be replicated or scaled, including human rights and social justice efforts.
Mutual Of America Foundation
Hampton Roads Community Foundation Support for Human Rights
Applications due Jul 10, 2027
Focused on community well-being and opportunity, Hampton Roads Community Foundation invites Virginia nonprofits to seek flexible general operating support for education, workforce development, housing stability, public health, mental health, arts, safety, and environmental resilience. 501(c)(3) organizations serving South Hampton Roads communities may be eligible for US $5,000 - US $100,000 awards.
Hampton Roads Community Foundation