We could list a dazzling array of facts and figures here about our strong and continued asset growth and our many years of life-changing grant making, but those can be found elsewhere on this site. In this space, our purpose is to simply say we enable generous people like you to easily give back to the community you love. Whether that community is the Roanoke Valley, the Martinsville-Henry County area, the Alleghany Highlands or other parts of Western Virginia, we stand ready to serve you. You will discover that incorporating the community foundation option into your lifetime charitable giving and your estate plans will prove rewarding while being flexible and effective in its execution, tax-wise in its benefits, and permanent in carrying on your philanthropic legacy.
Nonprofits are essential to the vitality of our community – the place we all call home. Each organization provides important and very challenging work daily…
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As the Community Foundation has grown over the years, we have increasingly expanded our services to different components of the philanthropic landscape…
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Many individuals choose to create a charitable legacy through a planned or estate gift. When you make a commitment to strengthen your community, today or in the future…
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Attention Non-Profits!! Go ahead and mark your calendars! The Community Foundation's Community Wellness Grant Cycle opens Thursday, January 30.
For more information, be sure to check out our website at www.cfwesternva.org/grant-opportunities/ ... See MoreSee Less
ATTENTION STUDENTS! The Community Foundation’s scholarship deadline is TODAY! If you are a student or know a student pursuing higher education for the 2025-2026 academic year, please visit our website to find out which scholarship opportunities you are eligible for and apply today! www.cfwesternva.org/for-students/ ... See MoreSee Less
ATTENTION STUDENTS! The Community Foundation’s scholarship deadline is TOMORROW! If you are a student or know a student pursuing higher education for the 2025-2026 academic year, please visit our website to find out which scholarship opportunities you are eligible for and apply today! www.cfwesternva.org/for-students/ ... See MoreSee Less
Join us our next NPO CONNECT for an insightful session on Having the Right Data
Discover how to:
✅ Set clear goals for your programs
✅ Track progress and measure success
✅ Effectively communicate results
✅ Strengthen your case for funding
Learn to seamlessly integrate evaluation into every aspect of your organization and maximize your impact. Don’t miss this opportunity to take your programs to the next level!
Register today: ow.ly/h3X450UtNXs ... See MoreSee Less
The Community Foundation’s scholarship application deadline is fast approaching! If you’re a student—or know one—planning to pursue higher education for the 2025-2026 academic year, don’t miss out on available scholarships. Visit our website to find out which opportunities you’re eligible for and apply by January 15, 2025! www.cfwesternva.org/for-students/ ... See MoreSee Less
Join us our next NPO CONNECT for an insightful session on Having the Right Data
Discover how to:
✅ Set clear goals for your programs
✅ Track progress and measure success
✅ Effectively communicate results
✅ Strengthen your case for funding
Learn to seamlessly integrate evaluation into every aspect of your organization and maximize your impact. Don’t miss this opportunity to take your programs to the next level!
Register today: ow.ly/h3X450UtNXs ... See MoreSee Less
he Community Foundation works hard to be an excellent steward of assets entrusted to us, to efficiently serve our donors and potential new donors, and to never cease trying to build up local nonprofits. In helping others, sometimes we need to focus on our own well-being, unplug from our daily work and seek out genuine rest and rejuvenation. To that end, the Foundation’s offices will be closed January 1 through January 6, 2024. ... See MoreSee Less
Happy New Year from all of us at the Community Foundation!
As we welcome 2025, let’s embrace it with hope, determination, and optimism. Here’s to a year filled with joy, fresh starts, and countless blessings. Wishing you peace, love, and laughter in the year ahead. Thank you for being part of our community!
Cheers to 2025! ... See MoreSee Less
Join us our next NPO CONNECT for an insightful session on Having the Right Data
Discover how to:
✅ Set clear goals for your programs
✅ Track progress and measure success
✅ Effectively communicate results
✅ Strengthen your case for funding
Learn to seamlessly integrate evaluation into every aspect of your organization and maximize your impact. Don’t miss this opportunity to take your programs to the next level!
Register today: ow.ly/h3X450UtNXs ... See MoreSee Less
The Community Foundation works hard to be an excellent steward of assets entrusted to us, to efficiently serve our donors and potential new donors, and to never cease trying to build up local nonprofits. In helping others, sometimes we need to focus on our own well-being, unplug from our daily work and seek out genuine rest and rejuvenation. To that end, the Foundation’s offices will be closed January 1 through January 6, 2025. ... See MoreSee Less