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CALT Experiences Grants

Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
Private
Adams County, Ohio, Alleghany County, Virginia +118 more
US $1,000 - US $10,000
The CALT Experiences Grants, provided by the Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation, support public projects in Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia that celebrate traditional arts and cultural knowledge. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations and individual artists from Appalachian Regional Commission-designated areas. Funded activities may encompass workshops, public art, performances, and exhibitions. This initiative fosters community engagement and enhances appreciation of living traditions while promoting artistic skills and cultural heritage.
Folk Art / Traditional Art

Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant

Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Corporate
Abbeville County, South Carolina, Adair County, Oklahoma +758 more
Unspecified amount
The Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant supports organizations in the Metro Atlanta area, focusing on education, entrepreneurship, community enrichment, and environmental sustainability. Established in 1958, the foundation prioritizes investments that align with its mission and values, promoting long-term well-being within communities where Georgia-Pacific operates. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities located within 30 miles of GP manufacturing sites.
Education Environment Community Development & Revitalization +4 more

Scott County Economic Revitalization Funding via Appalachian Regional Commission

Appalachian Regional Commission
State/Local Government
Adair County, Kentucky, Adams County, Ohio +428 more
Up to US $2,500,000
Nonprofits and local partners in Scott County, Virginia can seek funding to plan or implement economic revitalization projects responding to coal-related job losses. With a mission to strengthen Appalachian communities, Appalachian Regional Commission provides grants up to US $2,500,000 for workforce development, job creation, entrepreneurial support, broadband, and other strategies in coal-impacted areas.
Economic Services & Development Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness Job Creation +1 more

Spectrum Digital Education Grants

Charter Communications / Spectrum Mobile LLC
Corporate
Abbeville County, South Carolina, Acadia Parish, Louisiana +1125 more
US $2,500 - US $50,000
Spectrum Digital Education Grants support nonprofit organizations in educating communities about broadband benefits and usage. These grants aim to bridge the digital divide, particularly for seniors and those with disabilities or ethnically diverse backgrounds. Applicants must demonstrate community partnership, address specific needs, and provide measurable impact metrics. With a focus on financial feasibility and meaningful outcomes, this initiative ensures that underrepresented urban and rural communities gain access to essential digital resources, fostering long-term improvement in their lives.
Technology Access & Digital Literacy

Reproductive Health & Justice Grant Program

Educational Foundation of America
Private
Adair County, Kentucky, Adams County, Ohio +372 more
Unspecified amount
The Educational Foundation of America (EFA) supports the Reproductive Health & Justice Grant Program to enhance access to abortion and contraception throughout the U.S., particularly in Appalachia, Alabama, and Florida. EFA funds innovative organizations that advocate for reproductive rights, provide direct support to abortion services, and leverage impact investing strategies. This commitment aims to ensure reproductive freedom, foster equity, and promote sustainability in underserved communities.
Reproductive Health Reproductive Rights

Community Development Grants for Nonprofits from Ferguson

Ferguson
Corporate
Abbeville County, South Carolina, Accomack County, Virginia +722 more
Unspecified amount
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits focused on affordable housing, skilled trades, clean water and sanitation, or community development can apply for Ferguson’s Ferguson Cares Grant. Organizations in Scott County, Virginia may be eligible if they operate within Ferguson’s geographic footprint and align with these priority areas.
Equitable & Affordable Housing Community Development & Revitalization Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water +2 more

Children’s Services Funding from Speedway Children's Charities

Speedway Children's Charities
Private
Buchanan County, Virginia, Carter County, Tennessee +16 more
Unspecified amount
Children-focused 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Scott County, Virginia can seek grants to meet critical needs such as education, health, mental health, disabilities, and child welfare services. Speedway Children's Charities’ Bristol Chapter prioritizes programs serving homeless children, orphans, foster youth, and victims of sex trafficking across its designated Tennessee and Virginia counties, including Scott County.
Youth Services Human Trafficking Homelessness Services +7 more

SCC - Jeff Byrd Grant

Speedway Children's Charities
Private
Buchanan County, Virginia, Carter County, Tennessee +16 more
US $50,000
The SCC - Jeff Byrd Grant, established by Speedway Children's Charities, honors a dedicated leader by providing a $50,000 grant to support exceptional projects benefiting children. This initiative focuses on addressing local needs, encouraging applicants to collaborate with the Bristol Chapter of SCC. Eligible entities include 501(c)(3) non-profits prioritizing children's welfare in designated Tennessee and Virginia counties. The project must exceed $50,000 in value, ensuring lasting impact on the communities served.
Youth Services Child Foster Care & Adoption Services Children’s Health & Pediatrics +5 more

LG&E and KU Foundation Community Grants

Lg&E and Ku Foundation Inc.
Corporate
Adair County, Kentucky, Anderson County, Kentucky +82 more
Unspecified amount
The LG&E and KU Foundation Community Grants support initiatives focused on economic development, education, environmental excellence, and diversity. The foundation prioritizes programs that empower communities, enhance educational opportunities, and promote inclusion. Organizations can apply for one award per year, ensuring dedicated support for impactful projects. This commitment strengthens community ties and fosters a better quality of life for residents.
Education - K through 12 Education - Higher Education Diversity, Equity & Inclusion +3 more

Newton B. Shingleton Trust Grant

Newton B. Shingleton Trust
Private
Buchanan County, Virginia, Dickenson County, Virginia +6 more
Unspecified amount
The Newton B. Shingleton Trust Grant aims to enhance the quality of life for residents in Winchester, Virginia, through charitable contributions. Established in 1975, it supports organizations meeting 501(c)(3) requirements across various sectors, including arts, education, health, and community services. With an annual giving of approximately $120,000, the trust prioritizes initiatives that directly benefit the local community and surrounding areas, ensuring sustainable improvements in wellbeing.
Art & Culture Education Humanities & Social Science +6 more

Grants to Help Build & Finance Churches: Major & Minor Funding Requests

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Up to US $100,000
Catholic Extension provides essential funding to support the construction, expansion, or renovation of churches and community facilities. This initiative aims to meet the facility needs of under-resourced Catholic dioceses across the U.S. By focusing on active projects, Catholic Extension ensures that communities can enhance their worship spaces and support local ministries, ultimately fostering a stronger church community. Funding is available for both minor and major requests, with an emphasis on urgent needs and robust funding strategies.
Catholicism

Catholic Extension Grants for Scott County Catholic Ministries

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Scott County, Virginia Catholic ministries and diocesan offices in approved Extension Dioceses can access funding through Catholic Extension to sustain basic pastoral and administrative services. Support may cover salary subsidies for priests, religious, lay leaders, and administrators, as well as essential operating costs like heating and minister travel in under-resourced communities.
Catholicism

Catholic Leadership Training Grants via Catholic Extension

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Scott County, Virginia Catholic dioceses and parishes can access funding through Catholic Extension to recruit, educate, and provide ongoing formation for ordained and lay church leaders. Support may cover seminarians, deacons, lay and religious leaders, and leadership development programs, but funding is provided only to approved mission dioceses designated by Catholic Extension’s Board of Governors.
Catholicism

Catholic Extension Support for Catholic Dioceses

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Mission Catholic dioceses in Scott County, Virginia can apply for Catholic Extension’s Francis Grants to fund major diocesan events and bishop education. These grants support occasions like a new bishop’s ordination, special anniversaries, papal visits, or a bishop’s continued formation, and are available only to pre-approved poor dioceses served by Catholic Extension.
Catholicism

Catholic Extension Support for Catholic Leadership

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic school educators in Scott County, Virginia can apply for Catholic Extension’s leadership development program, which funds most tuition plus travel for Loyola Marymount University’s online Certificate in Catholic School Administration. Candidates must work in a Catholic school, be nominated by their principal, approved by the diocesan superintendent, and commit to two years of service after completion.
Education - K through 12 Catholicism Religious / Theological Education

Catholic Extension Support for Pastoral Ministries

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic dioceses with 501(c)(3) ministries in Scott County, Virginia can seek funding to establish, expand, or enhance pastoral and social outreach programs. Catholic Extension supports efforts such as catechetical resources, marriage and family ministries, evangelization media, liturgical life, social outreach to homeless, immigrants, or incarcerated people, and restoring ecclesial services after disasters.
Catholicism Family Services Homelessness Services +3 more

LGE and KU Foundation Tree Grants in Scott County

Lg&E and Ku Foundation Inc.
Corporate
Adair County, Kentucky, Anderson County, Kentucky +82 more
US $500 - US $5,000
501(c)(3) nonprofits and local government programs in Scott County, Virginia can apply for LGE and KU Foundation’s Plant for the Planet grants, awarding US $500 - US $5,000 for tree-planting projects. Eligible applicants must be within the utility’s service territory and have a proven record of successful habitat and ecosystem restoration through tree planting.
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration

Catholic Capacity Funding from Catholic Extension

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic dioceses seeking to strengthen fundraising, financial management, and operational efficiency in Scott County, Virginia can apply for Building Capacity Grants. Catholic Extension supports designated Extension Dioceses with initiatives like development staff support, fundraising technology, audits, and strategic or pastoral planning that help dioceses become more self-sustaining and strengthen Catholic schools institutionally.
Catholicism

Scott County Catholic Youth Funding via Catholic Extension

Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic dioceses and parishes serving Scott County, Virginia can seek support to create, sustain, or expand ministries for children, teens, young adults, and families. Focused on Catholic faith formation, Catholic Extension invites Extension Dioceses to apply for operational support, salary subsidies, or seed funding for youth ministry, campus ministry, religious education, and young adult programs.
Catholicism

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants for Researchers

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Private
Accomack County, Virginia, Albemarle County, Virginia +119 more
Unspecified amount
Academic researchers and Ph.D. candidates studying Virginia and American history can receive short-term funding to conduct research in Scott County, Virginia and statewide collections. With a mission to advance humanities scholarship, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation provides support for one- to two-week visits focused on topics such as political, social, Black, gender, and LGBTQ+ studies.
Political Science Governance & Democracy Religious / Theological Education +9 more

LGBTQ Fund Grant Program

Appalachian Community Fund
Private
Adair County, Kentucky, Alleghany County, Virginia +138 more
Up to US $2,000
The LGBTQ Fund Grant Program, offered by the Appalachian Community Fund, supports grassroots social change in Central Appalachia. It prioritizes funding for organizations that promote inclusivity and tackle systemic issues affecting LGBTQ communities, particularly youth. Grants are available to community-led organizations with a focus on building capacity and addressing social, economic, and racial justice. This initiative embodies a commitment to collective action and resource-sharing, fostering positive transformation in Appalachian communities.
LGBTQIA+ Services Sexuality & LGBTQIA+ Rights

ACF Technical Assistance Grants

Appalachian Community Fund
Private
Adair County, Kentucky, Alleghany County, Virginia +138 more
Unspecified amount
The Appalachian Community Fund's Technical Assistance Grants are designed to strengthen grassroots organizations in Central Appalachia. These small grants support specific technical assistance needs, enhancing skills in areas such as leadership, fundraising, and community organizing. ACF prioritizes projects that address systemic issues and promote social, economic, and environmental justice. Organizations eligible for funding must be community-led and demonstrate a commitment to creating equitable change in their communities.
Social Justice / Human Rights

Scott County Infrastructure Funding via Appalachian Regional Commission

Appalachian Regional Commission
State/Local Government
Adair County, Kentucky, Adams County, Ohio +421 more
Unspecified amount
State and local agencies, local governing boards, nonprofits, tribes, and higher education institutions in Scott County, Virginia can seek funding for critical infrastructure and workforce or business development projects. With a mission to strengthen Appalachian communities, Appalachian Regional Commission provides support for water and wastewater systems, transportation, broadband, entrepreneurship, worker training, and related economic development initiatives.
Economic Services & Development Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness Entrepreneurship +3 more

Truliant Mini Grants

Truliant Federal Credit Union
Corporate
Abbeville County, South Carolina, Alamance County, North Carolina +39 more
Up to US $2,500
The Truliant Mini Grants program offers $1,500 grants to 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving Truliant member communities. These grants support capacity building through staff training and development, along with materials for programs aligned with Truliant's focus areas: Social Mobility, Financial Wellness, and Workforce Education. Eligible organizations must have an operating budget under $500,000, be tax-exempt, and have been operating for at least three years, ensuring community engagement and sustainability.
Community Development & Revitalization Food Security Public Transportation & Mass Transit Systems +5 more

ESHPF Disaster Relief Assistance Grant Program

The Virginia Department of Historic Resources
State/Local Government
Albemarle County, Virginia, Appomattox County, Virginia +35 more
Unspecified amount
The ESHPF Disaster Relief Assistance Grant Program, administered by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources, has received $2,000,000 from the NPS to document historic resources in areas affected by Hurricane Helene. This program aims to support community-driven efforts for surveying architectural and archaeological sites in 37 localities across Virginia. Eligible projects may include preservation planning and nominations for the National Register of Historic Places, ensuring the protection and recognition of Virginia's rich cultural heritage.
Landscape Architecture Land / Habitat Conservation Historic Preservation

Central Appalachia Living Traditions: Folk & Traditional Arts Experiences Grants

Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
Private
Adams County, Ohio, Alleghany County, Virginia +64 more
US $1,000 - US $7,000
The Central Appalachia Living Traditions grants from the Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation support community projects in designated Appalachian counties. With funding ranging from $1,000 to $10,000, these grants aim to enhance public understanding and appreciation of folk and traditional arts. Ideal projects include workshops, public art, performances, and educational initiatives that foster multi-generational participation, particularly in under-resourced communities. Applications should focus on new or expanded programming that diversifies cultural activities.
Folk Art / Traditional Art Arts / Culture Access & Participation

Capital Project Funding from McGlothlin Foundation

The Mcglothlin Foundation
Private
Bell County, Kentucky, Breathitt County, Kentucky +34 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations planning capital projects in Scott County, Virginia can seek support for higher education, healthcare, or arts facilities, including theaters and museums. With a mission to enhance education, health, and the arts, the McGlothlin Foundation provides funding for brick-and-mortar and select programmatic needs across Southwest Virginia, Eastern Kentucky, and Northeast Tennessee.
Education - Higher Education Health Care Access & Delivery Greening & Beautification +4 more

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Last updated: November 2, 2026. Next update: December 6, 2026.

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 Scott 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 Scott 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 Scott 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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