The Paul and Martha Rees Fund is an unrestricted fund which allows the board of directors of the Community Foundation of the Northern Shenandoah Valley to respond to the most compelling needs and opportunities in their community.
Donor Name: Community Foundation of the Northern Shenandoah Valley
State: Virginia
County: Frederick County (VA), Clarke County (VA) and Warren County (VA)
City: Winchester
Type of the Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/02/2022
Size of the Grant: $1,000 to $3,000
Details:
The board will consider grants to charitable organizations providing the following or similar services in the City of Winchester as well as Frederick, Clarke and Warren Counties. Grants from this fund are designed to improve the quality of life for the community in which they live; and generally fall within the following categories: education, fine arts, social services, community development, recreation, natural resources, and health and wellness.
Grant-Making Priorities
The Community Foundation encourages proposals that:
- Represent an unduplicated opportunity and meet a significant community need
- Propose a specific program rather than general operating support for the organization (Grant monies are not allowed to be used for administration work/fees)
- Encourage a more efficient use of community resources
- Promote coordination, cooperation and sharing among organizations
- Propose to generate matching funds, thus leveraging additional support
Funding Information
- Grants generally range from $1,000 to $3,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Nonprofit organizations with dedicated programs that benefit citizens in the City of Winchester as well as Frederick, Clarke and Warren Counties are eligible to apply. No grants to individuals will be made.
For more information, visit Community Foundation of the Northern Shenandoah Valley.