Letter of Intent
This grant supports nonprofit projects enhancing education, youth development, health, and community vibrancy through innovative, collaborative initiatives in Western Virginia.
Funder: Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia
Due Dates: Rolling (Phase I LOI) | Next application opens July 1, 2026
Funding Amounts: Typical grants range from $14,000–$25,000; one-year funding period.
Summary: Supports nonprofit projects in education, youth, health, and community vibrancy across Western Virginia.
Key Information: Only one LOI per fiscal year (July 1–June 30) per organization.
Description
This opportunity from the Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia provides grant support to nonprofit organizations for projects that enhance education and youth development, improve health outcomes, and foster community vibrancy. The grant is designed to back initiatives that improve literacy, provide quality childcare and enrichment for youth, expand access to healthcare (including mental health and disability services), and promote arts, culture, environmental sustainability, and healthy lifestyles. The program targets organizations serving the cities of Martinsville, Roanoke, and Salem, as well as the counties of Botetourt, Craig, Franklin, Henry, Patrick, and Roanoke.
