The Julian Haden Gary and Margaret Savage Gary Fund is accepting applications to support organizations that promote horticulture education.
Donor Name: Hampton Roads Community Foundation
State: Virginia
County: Isle of Wight County (VA), Accomack County (VA) and Northampton County (VA)
City: Chesapeake, Franklin, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, and Virginia Beach
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/01/2022
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $20,000
Details:
The fund has a preference for the Fred Heutte Center, Norfolk Botanical Garden and the Virginia Zoo.
Funding Information
Grants range from $10,000 to $20,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Hampton Roads Community Foundation welcomes grant applications from 501(c)(3) nonprofit public charity organizations serving residents of South Hampton Roads, including those in:
- Chesapeake
- Eastern Shore of Virginia (Accomack and Northampton counties)*
- Franklin
- Isle of Wight County
- Norfolk
- Portsmouth
- Suffolk
- Virginia Beach
- Grants to Eastern Shore nonprofits are awarded in partnership with their affiliated Eastern Shore of Virginia Community Foundation.
Ineligibility Criteria
Grants are generally NOT available for:
- Organizations without public charity tax-exemption under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
- Individuals
- Fundraising events (such as tickets, raffles, auctions or tournaments), annual fundraising appeals or agency celebrations
- Ongoing operating support
- Capital projects and facilities and equipment upgrades that can be considered routine maintenance or replacements
- Houses of worship unless applying for the Nightingale Fund for Faith Community Nursing or the E.K. Sloane Fund for pianos
- Religious activities (organizations and activities that require religious participation by those receiving services)
- Political or fraternal organizations
- Endowment building
- Existing obligations, debts or liabilities or costs that an agency has already incurred
- Scholarly research
- Scholarships, camper fees, fellowships or travel
- Passenger vans for transporting youth
- National or international organizations or purposes
- Hospitals and similar health-care facilities unless applying for a Special Interest Grant
- Projects or services normally considered the responsibility of government
- Private primary or secondary schools, daycare facilities or academies other than those whose primary purpose is for students with special needs
- Capital campaign requests exceeding 5% of a campaign valued at $1 million or more.
For more information, visit HRCF.
