Expected award amounts have been updated, with seed and program grants now typically ranging from $25,000 to $75,000 and capital grants between $50,000 and $150,000. If you are applying for a capital project, please note that your application must now include renderings, campaign materials, and a timeline. Additionally, general operating support and equipment replacement are now explicitly listed as low priority or ineligible.
Funder: Hampton Roads Community Foundation
Due Dates: July 1, 2026: Health & Wellness seed & program funding and Economic Stability seed & program funding — online application deadline | April 1, 2027: Cultural Vitality seed & program funding and Educational Success seed & program funding — online application deadline | January 15, 2027: Environmental Stewardship seed & program funding and Vibrant Places (Nonprofit Facilities) — online application deadline
Funding Amounts: Typical awards range from ~$25,000–$75,000 for seed/program grants (1–3 years); Vibrant Places (capital) grants are variable, often $50,000–$150,000, with limits on capital campaign requests.
Summary: Supports southeastern Virginia nonprofits with program and capital funding in arts, economic stability, education, environment, and health to drive long-term community impact.
Key Information: Applicants must be 501(c)(3) public charities serving South Hampton Roads, VA; specific eligibility and documentation required.