The Community Leadership Partners, a giving circle of Hampton Roads Community Foundation, is a group of South Hampton Roads civic leaders who use their resources to improve their region.
Donor Name: Hampton Roads Community Foundation
State: Virginia
Cities: Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk or Virginia Beach
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 05/23/2022
Size of the Grant: $5,000 to $25,000
Details:
The core purpose of the Community Leadership Partners is to increase understanding about the needs of the community, and engage philanthropists to meet those needs. The Partners share a desire to learn about philanthropic opportunities that support nonprofits’ needs and help strengthen our community.
Focus Area
In 2022, the Community Leadership Partners will fund nonprofit organizations providing prevention, intervention and/or re-engagement programs and services to help address youth disconnection. This includes middle school or high school students who are at high risk of disconnection, and youth and youth adults ages 16-24 who are neither working nor in school nor in military service
Grant applications should explain how the program for which funding is sought addresses one or more of the following priority impact areas:
- Basic needs (food security, temporary shelter, and/or permanent housing assistance)
- Health and Wellness (access to primary health assistance, professional mental/behavioral and/or substance abuse care)
- Self-sufficiency (educational success, workforce training, and/or employment placement)
Grant Range
Community Leadership Partners anticipate awarding grants in the range of $5,000 to $25,000.
Criteria
- Organizations seeking support from the Community Leadership Partners must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits and meet the Hampton Roads Community Foundation’s eligibility requirements and serve clients within any of the five major cities of South Hampton Roads (Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk or Virginia Beach). Organizations must have at least three board members excluding the Executive Director, President, or CEO of the organization.
For more information, visit Community Leadership Partners.
