Since 1950, the Hampton Roads Community Foundation has
partnered with area
organizations to improve life in southeastern Virginia.
Thanks to the generosity of numerous donors, we offer many ways to help
nonprofits do their best work. Check out these six opportunities your
organization can leverage to do great work:
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1.
Talk with us: Make time to stop by on a Drop-in Day (usually the first
Thursday of the month between 9:30 a.m. and 4 p.m.). No appointments or formal agenda needed. Just come visit with a program officer to explore ideas and get
feedback on possible grant requests.
a.
Upcoming
dates: March 3, April 5, May 5
2.
Apply for a grant: Thanks to our generous donors, we offer a variety of
competitive Community Grants to help you address community needs.
Our grants provide options for seed and program funding as well as facilities
improvement and an array of special-interest grants.
a.
Want more information? We’ve got online tutorials for registration and
completing your application.
b.
Ready to Apply? You’ll need to login or register in our online application
system.
3.
Explore ways to build your endowment: We manage more than 40 permanent
endowments for area nonprofits and help them grow over time. Organizational
fund holders receive annual distributions of unrestricted support to further
their mission.
4. Subscribe to receive more information:
We offer a free monthly e-newsletter, the Grant Seekers Gazette, designed to
keep area nonprofits in the know about grant opportunities, nonprofit classes,
and timely news.
a. Subscribe now!
5.
Check out our nonprofit resource kit: Our online toolkit features nearly 100
free resources designed to help nonprofits improve organizational effectiveness
and efficiency from fund raising to board development and marketing.
6.
Attend an Academy for Nonprofit Excellence class: A nonprofit training program
offered in partnership with Tidewater Community College, the classes are meant
to improve skills, through one- and two-day classes.
a. Register now!
Learn more
about the great work of some of our local nonprofits who are putting our
donors’ grants into action.
