The Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region is still accepting applications for a single $50,000 grant through The Women and Girls Fund until 5:00 p.m. this Friday. The Women and Girls Fund (https://www.cfrrr.org/women-and-girls-fund/) is a component fund of The Community Foundation and a local movement to involve women in philanthropy.
This fund enriches our community by addressing the needs of area women and girls. Nonprofit organizations focused on addressing these needs can apply for the $50,000 grant. A nonprofit or its programming can serve any population, simply demonstrate how this grant funding would specifically serve the unique needs of women and girls in the community.
Applications must be submitted through The Community Foundation website at www.cfrrr.org/apply/women-girls-fund/ by 5:00 p.m. this Friday. Grant decision made in mid-May. To learn more about the grant programs visit www.cfrrr.org/apply/grant-programs, or contact
Casey Hu, Director of Donor Services, at [email protected] or 540.373.9292 x123.
Photo: 2023 grant awardee Empowerhouse, during spring Live Ballot event where fund membership determines grant recipient
The Community Foundation is a nonprofit organization managing and distributing charitable giving in the Rappahannock River region for over 25 years. We steward $173,000 in scholarships, hold over 200 named charitable funds and, award more than $2.3 million in grants each year. The foundation is a
devoted advocate for the vitality and well-being of our community providing efficient and effective services to build a collection of permanent funds. For more information call (540) 373-9292, email [email protected] or visit www.cfrrr.org
