The Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region is pleased to announce the Haven Make a Difference Fund.
Donor Name: The Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region
State: Virginia
County: Caroline County (VA), City of Fredericksburg (VA), King George County (VA), Spotsylvania County (VA), Stafford County (VA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/20/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The foundation’s Haven Make a Difference Fund and the Governor’s Row Fund for Teachers and Students will award $18,000 in combined grants that benefit Fredericksburg City Schools teachers and students. Teachers may apply for grants that expand their teaching skills or provide classroom resources. Successful proposals will feature innovation, be based on solid research and best practices in teaching and include professional development that directly impacts students.
Grants can be funded
It is important for applicants and projects to demonstrate:
- Efforts that promote opportunity for underserved residents and neighborhoods
- Innovation and creativity
- Collaboration
- Commitment to inclusion, diversity equity and accessibility
- Financial and programmatic capacity
- Measurable impact
- Leadership
Eligibility Criteria
The Community Foundation is committed to investing in region’s nonprofits and supporting their work.
Eligible projects must serve individuals, groups, and/or locations within Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford, King George or Caroline and must meet the following criteria to apply for a grant:
- Be a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
- For organizations or projects that do not meet the above eligibility requirements, they will consider projects submitted through a fiscal sponsor. Any applicant that is not a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization must have a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization act as a fiscal sponsor and provide a letter of support from a qualified 501(c)(3) organization.
- Be current with all state and federal reporting requirements.
- Not have any past due grant reports for previous Community Foundation grants.
For more information, visit CFRR.
