The Duff McDuff Green, Jr. Fund, a fund at the Community Foundation, awards grants to preserve land and provide opportunities for children to have healthy outdoor activities.
Donor Name: The Community Foundation Rappahannock River Region
State: Virginia
County: Stafford County (VA), Spotsylvania County (VA), King George County (VA) and Caroline County (VA)
City: Fredericksburg
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/06/2022
Size of the Grant: Over $7,500
Details:
Funding Focus Areas
Proposals should address one or more of the following general focus areas.
- Promote recreation opportunities in the community.
This includes programs that seek ways to: increase recreation opportunities or access, build or improve recreation facilities, provide training or technical assistance which promotes increased physical activity and meaningful outdoor experiences. Recreation-related research, education and/or community needs assessment will be considered: for such proposals a compelling local need must be clearly demonstrated.
- Benefit their region’s youth.
This includes proposals that aim to improve the quality of life for youth and the community in which they live. Applicants may provide for one or more of the following: educational, athletic, academic, social, civic, and/or community-based initiatives, which involve or support children.
- Advance local historic/cultural preservation.
Proposals in this category seek to preserve our community’s most significant and endangered cultural treasures.
Grants are available for preservation and/or conservation work on locally significant intellectual and cultural artifacts and historic structures and sites. Intellectual and cultural artifacts include objects, collections, documents, sculpture, and works of art. Historic structures and sites include historic districts, lots, buildings, structures, and objects.
Funding Information
The annual large (over $7,500) grant cycle for the Duff McDuff Green, Jr. Fund is currently open.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for a grant from the Duff McDuff Green Fund, applicants must be a formally organized tax-exempt nonprofit organization.
For more information, visit The Community Foundation Rappahannock River Region.
