Funding Addresses Local Needs
The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County’s annual competitive Fall grant cycle came to a close on November 17 with excited Board approval. This cycle’s grants total $78,934 to 14 local nonprofit organizations. The monies distributed will go to H-R nonprofits addressing needs in: · Animal welfare (Still Meadows Enrichment Center & Camp, Cat’s […]
Giving Back on Giving Tuesday 2021
The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County is encouraging our area residents to connect with and give directly to nonprofit agencies listed in Giving Back, TCFHR’s giving guide for the greater community, donor advisors, private foundations, civic groups, and giving circles. The community can learn more about nonprofit needs in TCFHR’s Giving Back, published […]
National Community Foundation Week Celebrates Local Philanthropy
The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County will join in a nationwide celebration, November 12-18, 2021, to recognize the increasingly important role that community foundations play in strengthening localities. For more than a century, philanthropic institutions have served as a trusted partner and resource whose effect can be seen in the lives of […]
Alvin Baird Grant Opportunity for HR Nonprofits Serving Unmet Healthcare Needs
The Alvin V. Baird, Jr. Program Endowment Fund was established in 2005 to support the mission of The Free Clinic in Harrisonburg, Virginia. During its many years of serving this community, the clinic’s mission was to provide volunteer outpatient health services to the uninsured in a manner that promoted dignity, wholeness, and the coordination of […]
ENL Offers Strategic Planning Workshops for Nonprofits
When Part 1: Wednesday, October 20th, 2021 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST Part 2: Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021 from 9:00 AM to 12:00PM EST Add to Calendar Where Stewart Room, Massanetta Springs Camp and Conference Center 712 Massanetta Springs Road Harrisonburg, VA 22801 Contact Amanda Bomfim The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg and Rockingham […]
Giving Back Guide – Grant Opportunity for HR Nonprofits
The Community Foundation partners with the Daily News-Record to publish the Giving Back booklet detailing nonprofit projects. This booklet will feature a summary of your project and will include a project description, basic financial information from your organization’s 990, and other needs of your organization. The Giving Back publication will be included in a November […]
Little Swiss Fund Grant Opportunity for Highland County Nonprofits
The 2021 Little Swiss Fund grant application is now available! In 2018, The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County received a $10 million gift from an anonymous donor with instructions for the gift to benefit nonprofit organizations in Highland County, Virginia. The gift established a permanently endowed fund called The Little Swiss Fund, […]
Hildred Neff Memorial Fund – Grant Application Now Closed
The 2021 Hildred Neff Memorial Fund grant application is now closed. Hildred Neff was born in and lived in Rockingham County her whole life. She loved animals and was especially fond of cats. She left her estate to create an endowed fund to benefit agencies that provide for the needs of both domestic and wild […]
Now Accepting Applications for former HR Free Clinic building
The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg & Rockingham County is accepting proposals for the property located at 25 West Water Street, Harrisonburg, Virginia, with the goal of the property being used for unmet healthcare needs of the low income and most vulnerable members of our community. (This property previously housed the operations of the H-R Free Clinic.) […]
2021 Community Foundation Scholarship Awards Announced
The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County celebrates another successful year working with donors in providing scholarships to students in our local area. Over $245,000 in scholarship were given to students of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County. Congratulations to all 2021 scholarship recipients! For the list of students, please visit our 2021 Scholarship Awards page. […]
Great Community Give 2021 Summary Report is published
GCG 2021 Summary Report
