Julian Haden Gary and Margaret Savage Gary Fund
The Julian Haden Gary and Margaret Savage Gary Fund supports nonprofit-led horticulture education and outreach in South Hampton Roads, with a focus on science-based programs at key regional institutions.
Funder: Hampton Roads Community Foundation
Due Dates: October 1, 2026 | October 1, 2025
Funding Amounts: Grants typically range from $5,000 to $20,000 per award; one-year funding period.
Summary: Supports nonprofits advancing horticulture education in South Hampton Roads, with preference for programs at the Fred Heutte Center, Norfolk Botanical Garden, and Virginia Zoo.
Description
The Julian Haden Gary and Margaret Savage Gary Fund is a Special Interest Grant administered by the Hampton Roads Community Foundation. It supports nonprofit organizations focused on horticulture education for residents of South Hampton Roads, Virginia. The fund aims to enhance public understanding and appreciation of horticulture through educational initiatives, community-based programming, and outreach activities. While all qualifying nonprofits are encouraged to apply, there is a preference for programs that collaborate with the Fred Heutte Center, Norfolk Botanical Garden, and the Virginia Zoo.
