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Comis Foundation Grant
The Comis Foundation
Youth Services
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Education - K through 12
US $5,000 - US $75,000
The Comis Foundation Grant aims to provide equitable opportunities for children to thrive through education and community engagement. It supports innovative programs that enhance educational outcomes, focusing on areas such as capacity building and pilot projects. With funding ranging from $5,000 to $75,000, the foundation prioritizes nonprofit organizations that foster inclusive environments. By emphasizing trust and collaboration, Comis Foundation strives to create lasting impacts in the communities it serves.
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FirstEnergy Foundation Grant
Firstenergy Foundation
Community / Public Safety
Economic Services & Development
Community Development & Revitalization
Up to US $25,000
The FirstEnergy Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations within FirstEnergy's service areas, aiming to enhance community quality of life, workforce development, and safety initiatives. Grants are directed towards local economic development and volunteer efforts aligned with corporate interests. However, the Foundation does not fund individuals, political activities, or certain organizations, ensuring support is focused on broad community benefits. Interested applicants should consult local FirstEnergy management before applying.
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Rosendin Foundation Emergency Grant
The Rosendin Foundation
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Nutrition & Healthy Eating
Up to US $5,000
The Rosendin Foundation Emergency Grant provides financial support for unplanned expenses due to unforeseen circumstances such as natural disasters. Grants up to $5,000 are available for community-focused non-profit organizations in states where Rosendin and MPS operate. The foundation prioritizes emotional, occupational, and nutritional health initiatives, aiming to positively impact communities and empower individuals through financial support and volunteer efforts.
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Steel Dynamics Foundation Grant
Steel Dynamics Foundation
Education - Higher Education
STEM / STEAM Education
Financial Literacy
Unspecified amount
The Steel Dynamics Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community quality of life and local economies by supporting 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Priorities include higher education, economic development, and human services, particularly in communities where Steel Dynamics operates. Grants are awarded based on community impact, employee involvement, and organizational integrity. Applicants must demonstrate a strong ethical track record and effective community engagement to qualify for funding opportunities.
Applications due May 29, 2026
Rosendin Foundation Annual Grant
The Rosendin Foundation
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Nutrition & Healthy Eating
Occupational Health & Safety
Up to US $100,000
The Rosendin Foundation Annual Grant provides financial support to community-focused 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations across various states, aiding initiatives in emotional, occupational, and nutritional health. Grants can reach up to $50,000 and are geared towards organizations that positively impact their communities. However, the foundation does not fund discriminatory practices, political efforts, or religiously affiliated projects, ensuring that support is directed towards inclusive and impactful community services.
Applications due May 31, 2026
Region Grants Open Grant Round: Hunger Relief
Land O'lakes Foundation
Food Access & Hunger
Horticulture & Gardening
Food Delivery & Distribution Services
US $1,000 - US $20,000
The Region Grants Open Grant Round: Hunger Relief, sponsored by the Land O'Lakes Foundation, aims to combat food insecurity in rural communities. Grants between $1,000 and $20,000 are available for organizations supporting food banks, meal programs, and community gardens. With a total investment of $500,000 annually, this initiative prioritizes nonprofits with 501c3 status serving specific regions in the East and West. The program seeks to enhance the vibrancy of member-owner communities while fostering educational and community vitality.
Applications due Jun 1, 2026
Approximately US $10,000
The Venable Foundation, a corporate funder, provides grants averaging $10,000 to nonprofits focused on human services, legal support, education, workforce development, youth impact, health, environment, and arts. Funding is targeted at organizations in specific regions, including Washington, DC, Baltimore, New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Miami, and Denver, reinforcing equitable opportunities for economically disadvantaged individuals.
Letter of inquiry due Jun 15, 2026
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.
Applications due Jun 30, 2026
Peoples Bank Foundation Grant
Peoples Bank Foundation Inc
Human & Social Services
Art & Culture
Youth Services
Unspecified amount
The Peoples Bank Foundation Grant aims to create a significant impact in local communities by providing financial support to nonprofit organizations. With over 20 years of service, the foundation has awarded more than $7.5 million in grants and scholarships across several states. It prioritizes initiatives that assist low to moderate-income individuals and families, encouraging organizations within its footprint to apply for funding to enhance their community-focused programs.
Applications due Jul 1, 2026
Cafritz Foundation Grants
Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation
Civic Engagement & Education
Homelessness Services
Child Foster Care & Adoption Services
US $10,000 - US $250,000
The Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation focuses on improving the lives of underserved individuals in the DC area through grants in five key areas: Arts and Humanities, Community Services, Education, Environment, and Health & Wellness. The Foundation supports organizations that demonstrate cultural competence and systemic change, aiming for self-sufficiency and holistic well-being for all community members. Grants emphasize access to resources and equitable opportunities to foster meaningful community engagement.
Letter of inquiry due Jul 14, 2026
VHCF: Health Access Grants
Virginia Health Care Foundation
Health Care Access & Delivery
Dental Health
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Unspecified amount
The VHCF Health Access Grants aim to enhance healthcare access for uninsured Virginians and those in underserved areas. This funding supports initiatives to expand care capacity, establish broader services, and address the mental health crisis exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Eligible organizations include public agencies and 501(c)(3) nonprofits. The program prioritizes projects that create coordinated systems of care to improve health outcomes for vulnerable populations.
Applications due Jul 25, 2026
Norfolk Southern Grant
Hampton Roads Community Foundation
Education
Student Retention & Drop-Out Prevention
Food Access & Hunger
US $5,000 - US $100,000
The Norfolk Southern Grant aims to support nonprofits in the Hampton Roads community, distributing $1 million each year for five years. It focuses on critical areas such as education, community enrichment, and sustainability, encouraging organizations to address issues like food insecurity, homelessness, and workforce development. Eligible nonprofits must be 501(c)(3) organizations in good standing, operational since at least January 1, 2023, and serving the South Hampton Roads area. This grant fosters impactful community initiatives.
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Unspecified amount
The Community Needs Fund Grants, offered by the Southeast Virginia Community Foundation, support impactful projects that improve life quality in Southeast Virginia. Through two competitive cycles annually, grants prioritize innovative projects addressing pressing community needs, fostering wide participation, and demonstrating financial sustainability. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations or governmental bodies serving the area. This initiative aims to strengthen the nonprofit sector and enhance community cooperation, ensuring substantial benefits for the costs involved.
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Elevance Health Foundation: Maternal and Child Health Grant
Elevance Health Foundation
Maternal And Perinatal Health
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Unspecified amount
The Elevance Health Foundation's Maternal and Child Health Grant supports community-based nonprofit organizations aiming to enhance maternal and infant health outcomes. The foundation prioritizes funding programs that address disparities, improve care access, and promote health throughout the pregnancy journey. Focus areas include reducing pre-term birth rates and severe maternal morbidity. This initiative encourages scalable solutions for measurable impact across various states, ensuring comprehensive support for mothers and infants alike.
Applications due Aug 15, 2026
Pacific Life Foundation Grants
Pacific Life Foundation
Art & Culture
Health & Medicine
Environmental Conservation
US $15,000 - US $100,000
The Pacific Life Foundation Grants aim to positively impact communities through strategic funding in areas such as arts, education, and health. Nonprofits with tax-exempt status can apply for grants up to $15,000 for program support or $25,000 to $100,000 for capital projects. This initiative emphasizes collaboration and innovative solutions to meet community needs while honoring the legacy of Pacific Life and its employees.
Pre proposal due Aug 15, 2026
Semi-Annual Competitive Grant
Robert G III and Maude Morgan Cabell Foundation
Art & Culture
History
Education - Higher Education
Unspecified amount
The Semi-Annual Competitive Grant from the Robert G III and Maude Morgan Cabell Foundation supports capital projects for tax-exempt organizations in Virginia. Established in 1957, the foundation emphasizes strategic grants that inspire community engagement and leverage donor generosity. Eligible nonprofits, particularly in the Richmond area, can apply for matching funds to enhance cultural arts, education, and social services. The foundation's goal is to address philanthropic needs while fostering long-term community development.
Letter of inquiry due Aug 28, 2026
Mary Morton Parsons Foundation Grant
Mary Morton Parsons Foundation
Art & Culture
Civic Affairs
Education
US $50,000 - US $500,000
The Mary Morton Parsons Foundation supports Virginia-based nonprofits focusing on capital projects across various sectors, including arts, education, and conservation. Founded in 1988, it has awarded approximately $73 million to enhance community life and foster civic engagement. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt and not have received funding in the past five years. Applications are accepted online with specific deadlines for the Spring and Fall cycles.
Applications due Aug 31, 2026
Gupta Family Foundation Grant
Gupta Family Foundation
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Human & Social Services
US $5,000 - US $250,000
The Gupta Family Foundation Grant aims to empower disadvantaged individuals by providing financial support to organizations that foster self-reliance. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, the foundation offers grants ranging from $5,000 to over $250,000, prioritizing smaller organizations with a strong commitment to their missions. Eligibility typically includes US-based IRS 501(c)(3) entities, with operations extending to countries like India and Kenya. The foundation emphasizes mission alignment and effective resource allocation to ensure maximum impact.
Applications due Sep 15, 2026
Ruth Danley and William Enoch Moore Charitable Fund Grant
The Ruth Danley And William Enoch Moore Fund
Education - K through 12
Native American Services
Educational Access & Equity
Approximately US $77,000
The Ruth Danley and William Enoch Moore Charitable Fund Grant is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, established in 1992. It focuses on philanthropy, specifically supporting K-12 education for Native American children living on reservations. The foundation directs its grants primarily to regions preferred by donors, including several states in the Northeast and Midwest, aiming to improve educational opportunities and foster community development in underserved populations.
Applications due Sep 17, 2026
Food Lion Feeds Charitable Grants
Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation Inc.
Food Delivery & Distribution Services
Unspecified amount
The Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation, established in 2001, has awarded over $17.5 million to combat hunger in its operating areas. This foundation focuses on supporting children at risk of hunger and enhancing the capacity of feeding agencies to provide nutritious meals. They also emphasize nutrition education to mitigate health risks associated with hunger. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits located within 20 miles of a Food Lion store, with applications accepted annually.
Applications due Sep 19, 2026
Loudoun Impact Fund Grant
Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties
Youth Services
Children With Disabilities
Children’s Mental Health
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Loudoun Impact Fund Grant, offered by the Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties, supports organizations that positively impact vulnerable populations in Loudoun County. Grantmakers prioritize projects aiding at-risk children, people with disabilities, and older adults. With donor contributions pooled, the fund aims to address essential needs, health services, and educational support. Interested applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits, schools, or faith-based organizations committed to serving diverse communities.
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Region Grants Open Grant Round: Community Vitality
Land O'lakes Foundation
Economic Services & Development
Community Development & Revitalization
Agricultural Education
US $1,000 - US $20,000
The Region Grants Open Grant Round: Community Vitality, supported by Land O'Lakes Foundation, aims to enhance the vibrancy of dairy communities in the East and West Regions. With a total investment of $500,000 annually, grants ranging from $1,000 to $20,000 are available for organizations focused on rural development, education, and community resources. Eligible applicants must have a 501c3 status and serve specific geographic areas, ensuring support reaches those in need.
Applications due Dec 8, 2026
CFNV Community Investment Funds
The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia
After School / Summer Educational Programs
Academic Success & Enrichment
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Education
US $15,000 - US $30,000
The CFNV Community Investment Funds support Northern Virginia's nonprofit sector through grants aimed at critical needs such as child development, education, mental health, and more. Organizations that have received funding since 2016 are eligible to apply, with grants ranging from $15,000 to $30,000 based on budget size. This initiative focuses on organizational strengthening and immediate client needs, ensuring vital services remain accessible during challenging times.
Applications due Jan 31, 2027
Elevance Health Foundation: Behavioral Health Grant
Elevance Health Foundation
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Unspecified amount
The Elevance Health Foundation's Behavioral Health Grant aims to address significant challenges in mental health and substance use disorders. With a commitment of up to $90 million over three years, the Foundation seeks partnerships with nonprofits to enhance treatment access, promote prevention strategies, and alleviate loneliness among affected individuals. This initiative emphasizes innovative solutions and measurable outcomes, targeting both national and local programs, particularly in states with pressing health disparities.
Letter of inquiry due Feb 6, 2027
Pathways Out of Poverty Grant
Herb Block Foundation
Vocational & Trade Education
Literacy
Education - K through 12
US $5,000 - US $25,000
The Pathways Out of Poverty Grant, established by the Herb Block Foundation, aims to empower disadvantaged youth and adults in the greater Washington, DC area through education and vocational training. Grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 will support projects that enhance student achievement, provide literacy and GED preparation, and promote job placement. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations dedicated to supporting the underserved and improving community outcomes.
Applications due Mar 2, 2027
George J. & Effie L. Seay Foundation Grant
George J. & Effie L. Seay Foundation
Art & Culture
Humanities & Social Science
Education
Unspecified amount
The George J. & Effie L. Seay Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations in Virginia, focusing on arts, culture, education, and human services. Established in 1957, the foundation promotes various charitable programs and prefers funding specific projects over general operating grants. Grants are typically one year in duration, and organizations may not apply for another grant until three years after receiving funding. The foundation encourages collaboration with other funding sources to maximize support.
Applications due May 15, 2027
Democratic Philanthropy In Action- Hubert E. Sapp Regular Grant Cycle
Southern Partners Fund
Social Justice / Human Rights
Immigrant Services
Education System Policy & Reform
Unspecified amount
The Hubert E. Sapp Regular Grant Cycle, by Southern Partners Fund, aims to empower rural communities in the Southeastern U.S. through grassroots leadership and organizing. The fund provides support to nonprofit organizations focused on social, economic, and environmental justice. Eligible applicants are community-based organizations with budgets under $350,000. The initiative honors Hubert E. Sapp's legacy, promoting equitable relationships that drive real transformation and community decision-making.
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Grant Availability
How common are grants in this category?
Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.
200+ Foundation grants for nonprofits in Virginia grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.
43 Foundation grants for nonprofits in Virginia over $25K in average grant size
35 Foundation grants for nonprofits in Virginia over $50K in average grant size
27 Foundation grants for nonprofits in Virginia supporting general operating expenses
100+ Foundation grants for nonprofits in Virginia supporting programs / projects
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Grant Deadline Distribution
Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Foundation grants for Nonprofits in Virginia?
Most grants are due in the first quarter.
Q1
32.2%
Q2
22.2%
Q3
25.5%
Q4
20.0%
Typical Funding Amounts
What's the typical grant amount funded for Foundation Grants for Nonprofits in Virginia?
Grants are most commonly $10,500.
Average Grant Size
What's the typical amount funded for Virginia?
Grants are most commonly $85,903.
$85,903
Total Number of Grants
What's the total number of grants in Foundation Grants for Nonprofits in Virginia year over year?
In 2024, funders in Virginia awarded a total of 32,108 grants.
2022 66,520
2023 66,322
2024 32,108
Top Grant Focus Areas
Among all the Foundation Grants for Nonprofits in Virginia 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 Foundation Grants for Nonprofits in Virginia changing over time?
Funding has increased by -61.60%.
2022 $6,521,474,631
2023
$7,159,569,220
9.78%
2024
$2,749,296,226
-61.60%
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 | $963,351,836 |
| Arlington County | $541,201,227 |
| Alexandria City | $208,459,599 |
| Richmond City | $205,358,635 |
| Loudoun County | $160,615,101 |
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