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Best Grants for Grassroots Organizations in Virginia

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BETA (Brown County Enrichment for Teens Association) Scholarship Fund

Brown County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The BETA Scholarship Fund, managed by the Brown County Community Foundation, provides financial support to residents of Brown County, Indiana, under the age of 25. This scholarship is designed for individuals pursuing education or certification at vocational, trade, or skills schools. Since its inception, the Foundation has focused on enhancing educational opportunities for local youth, ensuring that financial barriers do not hinder their academic aspirations.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Vocational & Trade Education

Cindy Colglazier Scholarship

Brown County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Cindy Colglazier Scholarship, managed by the Brown County Community Foundation, aims to support students pursuing education in healthcare fields at accredited institutions. This scholarship is available to residents of Bartholomew, Brown, and Monroe Counties, including high school graduates, current college students, and G.E.D. graduates. The Foundation has a long-standing commitment to education and provides essential funding to help students achieve their academic goals.
Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Brinson Prize Fellowship Program

The Brinson Foundation
Private
United States
US $121,000 - US $128,107
The Brinson Prize Fellowship Program, in partnership with The Brinson Foundation, offers support for early career astrophysicists and cosmologists pursuing innovative research in observational cosmology. This program emphasizes the importance of connecting science with society and provides up to three years of funding, including a stipend for independent research. Applicants must hold a PhD in relevant fields and can apply for fellowships starting in 2026, which include professional development opportunities.
Astronomy & Astrophysics Space Science Physics +1 more

Dorothy Stewart Memorial Scholarship

Brown County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Dorothy Stewart Memorial Scholarship, managed by the Brown County Community Foundation, aims to foster interest in public and environmental affairs. It provides financial support to graduates of Brown County High School or G.E.D. recipients who demonstrate exceptional citizenship and community involvement. Eligible candidates must pursue a degree in relevant fields, ensuring that the scholarship contributes to the development of future leaders in these critical areas.
Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Harry D. Poling Scholarship

Brown County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Harry D. Poling Scholarship, managed by the Brown County Community Foundation, supports current and former 4-H members pursuing higher education or vocational training. Established to assist students from Brown County, this scholarship prioritizes those seeking CDL or vocational training, emphasizing financial need. Since 1993, the Foundation has focused on educational initiatives, providing numerous scholarships to local graduates and working closely with The Lilly Endowment Inc. for enhanced educational opportunities.
Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Graton Fellowship

Sundance Institute
Private
United States
US $25,000
The Graton Fellowship, offered by the Sundance Institute, supports Indigenous artists from California-based tribes by providing a $25,000 grant and a year of comprehensive support. This includes access to mentorship, strategic creative services, and participation in the Sundance Film Festival. The initiative aims to empower artists to share their unique stories through film, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of California Indian tribes and fostering a greater understanding of their perspectives.
Artist Training & Development Film

U.S. Air Force Academy Association & Foundation: Young Alumni Excellence Award

Air Force Academy Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The U.S. Air Force Academy Association & Foundation presents the Young Alumni Excellence Award to honor recent graduates who exemplify leadership, service, and excellence. This award recognizes individuals who have made significant professional or philanthropic contributions within 0 to 15 years of graduation. Nominees must maintain high standards of integrity and character, reflecting the prestigious values of the Air Force Academy while positively impacting their communities.
Military & Veterans Services Volunteerism & Philanthropy

BJA FY 2026 Capital Case Litigation Initiative: Improving the Quality of Legal Representation in State Capital Cases

US Department of Justice: Bureau of Justice Assistance
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $450,000
The BJA FY 2026 Capital Case Litigation Initiative aims to enhance legal representation in state capital cases. By providing essential funding, this initiative supports both prosecutors and defense attorneys to ensure equitable legal processes for indigent defendants. The U.S. Department of Justice emphasizes the importance of upholding the rule of law and protecting citizens' rights. Applications are due by November 5, 2026, at 8:59 p.m. ET, marking a critical opportunity for improvement in capital case litigation.
Public Policy Crime & Justice Legal Services

BJA FY 2026 Adult Treatment Court Program

US Department of Justice: Bureau of Justice Assistance
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $2,500,000
The BJA FY 2026 Adult Treatment Court Program aims to enhance Adult Treatment Court operations, focusing on preventing overdoses and reducing substance use among high-risk adults in the criminal justice system. The program integrates judicial supervision, substance use disorder treatment, and recovery support services to improve outcomes for participants. This funding opportunity from the U.S. Department of Justice highlights the commitment to public safety and addressing critical issues like the opioid crisis.
Crime & Justice Addiction & Substance Use Disorders Health Care Access & Delivery

OJJDP FY 2026 Missing and Exploited Children Training and Technical Assistance

US DOJ: Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $1,200,000
The OJJDP FY 2026 Missing and Exploited Children Training and Technical Assistance program aims to enhance the ability of state, Tribal, and local agencies to effectively address cases of missing and exploited children. This initiative will support multidisciplinary teams, including law enforcement and child protection personnel, to improve investigations and prosecutions. By providing essential resources and training, the program seeks to strengthen responses to protect vulnerable children and combat related public safety issues.
Youth Services Crime & Justice Crime Victim Services

Clifford D. Grim and Virginia S. Grim Educational Fund

Center for Scholarship Administration (CSA)
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Clifford D. Grim and Virginia S. Grim Educational Fund offers scholarships to deserving students from Winchester/Frederick and Clark Counties, VA. Facilitated by the Center for Scholarship Administration, Inc., the fund provides financial support for students enrolled full-time in accredited colleges. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and have a minimum GPA of 2.5. Scholarships are renewable for up to four years, contingent upon reapplication each year.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

OJJDP FY 2026 Victims of Child Abuse Act Training and Technical Assistance for Child Abuse Professionals

US DOJ: Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $2,850,000
The OJJDP FY 2026 Victims of Child Abuse Act Training and Technical Assistance program aims to enhance the skills of child abuse professionals. This initiative will promote coordinated investigations and improve intervention strategies for child abuse victims. By providing essential training on effective interviewing, investigative techniques, and interagency collaboration, the program seeks to elevate the quality of care and support available to affected children and families. Applications are due by November 5, 2026.
Youth Services Crime & Justice Crime Victim Services

Bonham, Vivian M., Scholarship

Beatrice Educational Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $2,500
The Bonham, Vivian M. Scholarship, offered by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, provides a $2,500 scholarship to a graduating senior girl from Beatrice High School pursuing a business career. Established to support students in need, the scholarship is awarded based on interest in business, financial need, and a minimum GPA of 2.5. Recipients must submit a faculty recommendation from a business teacher and a Student Aid Report from FAFSA. This scholarship aims to empower future female leaders in business.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Camacho-Cook, Matt, Scholarship

Beatrice Educational Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The Camacho-Cook Scholarship, established by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, provides a $1000 award for Beatrice High School students pursuing a mechanical engineering degree at a four-year institution. This foundation, created in 1987, aims to support educational opportunities for students in the Beatrice School District. Eligible applicants must maintain a 3.500 GPA and demonstrate strong character and leadership skills. The scholarship is part of a broader commitment to assist deserving students in their pursuit of higher education.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

BHS Writing Achievement: Mark Metcalf Award

Beatrice Educational Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $500
The BHS Writing Achievement: Mark Metcalf Award, sponsored by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, offers a $500 scholarship to Beatrice High School graduating seniors who demonstrate a strong commitment to writing. Established in 1987, the Foundation supports educational opportunities through an Endowment Fund and awards over $55,000 annually in scholarships. This award is designed for students who excel in writing and need financial assistance for higher education.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

BHS Class of 1961 Scholarship

Beatrice Educational Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $700
The BHS Class of 1961 Scholarship, managed by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, offers a $700 award to a graduating senior from Beatrice High School. This scholarship prioritizes students in the top 40% of their class, demonstrating financial need and exemplary personal ethics. Recipients must provide a Student Aid Report from FAFSA, ensuring assistance for tuition and related expenses. The Foundation, established in 1987, aims to enhance educational opportunities within the Beatrice School District.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Linn, Don, Scholarship

Beatrice Educational Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $700
The Don Linn Scholarship, offered by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, provides $700 to a graduating senior from Beatrice High School. Established in 1987, the Foundation supports educational opportunities in the district and awards over $55,000 annually in scholarships. Candidates are selected based on academic merit and financial need, with preference given to those who may struggle to pursue higher education. Applicants must submit their FAFSA Student Aid Report to qualify.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Madison, Dean, Basketball Scholarship

Beatrice Educational Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $500
The Dean Madison Basketball Scholarship, established by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, awards a $500 scholarship to a senior basketball player from Beatrice High School who plans to pursue higher education. This scholarship emphasizes leadership, hustle, and sportsmanship, both on and off the court. The Foundation, established in 1987, manages a $3.8 million endowment to support educational opportunities, providing over $55,000 annually in scholarships to deserving students.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs Basketball

Martin, Lucas Scholarship

Beatrice Educational Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The Martin, Lucas Scholarship, provided by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, offers a $1,000 award to a graduating senior male from Beatrice High School. Eligible students must have participated in soccer during their junior and senior years and demonstrate a strong commitment to teamwork. One reference letter must come from the head boys soccer coach, and financial need will be considered. The Foundation aims to support students seeking higher education.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Masonic Scholarship

Beatrice Educational Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $500
The Masonic Scholarship, offered by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, provides a $500 award to graduating seniors of Beatrice High School. This scholarship recognizes good citizenship and moral character without requiring academic standing or financial need. It can be used at any accredited institution of higher learning, with a preference given to children of Masons or members of Jobs Daughters and Demoley. This initiative supports students aiming to further their education.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Mcnenny, George W. Scholarship

Beatrice Educational Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $250
The Mcnenny, George W. Scholarship offers a $500 award to graduating seniors from Beatrice High School pursuing careers in art or architecture. Established by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, this scholarship requires high academic achievement and exemplary citizenship, along with a faculty recommendation. The Foundation, founded in 1987, provides financial support to enhance educational opportunities within the Beatrice School District, managing a $3.8 million Endowment Fund to grant over $55,000 annually in scholarships.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Pethoud, Virgil and Rhoda; Scholarship

Beatrice Educational Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $500
The Pethoud Scholarship, offered by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, awards two $500 scholarships to graduating seniors of Beatrice High School. One scholarship is designated for a student who has played softball for at least two years, while the second is for a senior aspiring to enter the medical field. Both candidates must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, ensuring support for deserving students pursuing higher education.
Academic Success & Enrichment Career / College Preparation

Reed, Frances V. Fellwock, Scholarship

Beatrice Educational Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $7,000
The Frances V. Fellwock Scholarship, offered by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, provides two $7,000 scholarships to Beatrice High School seniors. One is awarded for scholastic achievement, while the other focuses on financial need. The scholarships support tuition and educational expenses for those pursuing a baccalaureate degree. Applicants must demonstrate high moral character and academic excellence, and a FAFSA Student Aid Report is required for the financial need consideration. Awards are made based on specific eligibility guidelines.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Paddock Lane P.T.O Scholarship

Beatrice Educational Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $300
The Paddock Lane P.T.O Scholarship, managed by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, aims to support Beatrice High School seniors pursuing higher education. Each year, three scholarships of $300 are awarded to students who have completed 5th grade at Paddock Lane Elementary School. With a strong commitment to education, the foundation provides essential funds to ensure that deserving students can access opportunities for academic advancement.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Manes, Max, Scholarship

Beatrice Educational Foundation
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The Manes, Max Scholarship offers a $1,000 award to a graduating senior from Beatrice High School pursuing a career in Accounting, or a business student with a numerical focus if no accounting candidates are available. Established by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, this scholarship aims to support students with a minimum 3.5 GPA, good citizenship, and a strong work ethic. Preference is given to students engaged in community and school activities.
Career / College Preparation Academic Scholarship Programs

Digitizing Hidden Collections: Amplifying Unheard Voices Program

Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR)
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $50,000 - US $300,000
The Digitizing Hidden Collections: Amplifying Unheard Voices Program, administered by CLIR, aims to digitize rare and unique content from diverse communities in the US and Canada. Launched in 2021, this initiative focuses on materials that highlight the histories of underrepresented groups, including people of color and marginalized communities. The program promotes public knowledge, broad representation, authentic partnerships, sustainable infrastructures, and community-centered access, providing funding between $50,000 and $300,000 to eligible organizations.
Museums & Cultural Institutions Historical Records & Archives

William Stanley Scholarship Fund

The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The William Stanley Scholarship Fund, established in 1991 by the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, assists Berkshire County residents seeking to attend two- or four-year colleges. Named after inventor William Stanley, the fund honors his legacy in pioneering alternating current technology. The foundation, founded in 1987, focuses on strengthening communities through philanthropy, with a vision of enhancing economic mobility and quality of life for all residents.
Education - Higher Education Career / College Preparation

Grants for Grassroots Organizations in Virginia Highlights

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Grant Insights : Grants for Grassroots Organizations in Virginia

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

200+ Grants for Grassroots Organizations in Virginia grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

57 Grants for Grassroots Organizations in Virginia over $25K in average grant size

45 Grants for Grassroots Organizations in Virginia over $50K in average grant size

29 Grants for Grassroots Organizations in Virginia supporting general operating expenses

200+ Grants for Grassroots Organizations in Virginia supporting programs / projects

2,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Human & Social Services

600+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Food Access & Hunger

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for grants for Grassroots Organizations in Virginia?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

Q1
35.5%
Q2
20.4%
Q3
24.4%
Q4
19.7%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Grants for Grassroots Organizations in Virginia?

Grants are most commonly $12,000.

$500 $500 Min.
$12,000 $12 K Median
$432,646 $432.6 K Average
$40,331,313 $40.3 M Max.

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 Grants for Grassroots Organizations in Virginia 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 Grants for Grassroots Organizations 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 Grants for Grassroots Organizations in Virginia 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