The Community Foundation accepts applications for organizations that focus on performing and visual arts.
Donor Name: The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia
State: Virginia
County: Arlington County (VA), Fairfax County (VA), Loudoun County (VA), Prince William County (VA)
City: Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, and Manassas/Manassas Park
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/02/2026
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Ross-Roberts Fund for the Arts to celebrate, promote, and support the arts in Northern Virginia.
Goals
Build a world-class, dynamic, vibrant arts and culture sector by:
- Celebrating artistic genius and success
- Growing the capacity of existing arts organizations
- Assisting in the creation of new art organizations
- Increase understanding of the central and critical role of the arts in healthy communities
- Activate support for the arts.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations providing charitable or educational services. Local, state, and federal government entities are not eligible to apply.
- Grant requests for program or general support purposes will be considered. Funding may be used to support, expand or enhance existing programs or to start new programs. Applications for capital improvements, endowments, or scholarship awards will not be considered.
- Grants will be made to organizations providing services in Northern Virginia (Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William counties, plus the cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, and Manassas/Manassas Park).
- The Community Foundation intends to make grants according to your organization’s budget size:
- Budgets under $100,000: $5,000 grants are available
- Budgets under $500,000: $10,000 grants are available
- Budgets above $500,000: $20,000 grants are available
- Applications that are late or incomplete will not be considered.
- Only one application per organization will be considered.
For more information, visit CFNOVA.
