2025 Grant Cycle is Available!
2025 Grant Cycle is Available!
2025 grant application processes for the Community Investment FundsEnvironment Fund and Ross-Roberts Fund for the Arts are now available to eligible nonprofit organizations. All of these cycles will be available simultaneously and nonprofits must select the category in which to apply. LEARN MORE >>
2025 Scholarships are Now Open!
2025 Scholarships are Now Open!
The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia manages 35 scholarship funds that support Northern Virginia students pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees. Each year, the Community Foundation awards over $500,000 in scholarship funds to nearly 150 students. Learn More>>
Let's Show the World!
Let's Show the World!
The 2024 Raise the Region Gala celebrated the region's strength and honored Kristina Bouweiri with the Community Leadership Award.  Learn More>>
Environment Fund: $1 Million Endowment Mark
Environment Fund: $1 Million Endowment Mark

The Environment Fund is the first issue area focused fund to reach the $1 million mark! Read More >>

The Community Foundation at a Glance
284
Donor Established
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$10.4 M
Total grants and scholarships in FY2024
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$28.8 M
Current value of the Permanent Fund
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  • by Regan Lonchena, Director of Advanced Planning and Trust Legal Counsel, United Bank Wealth Management Now that you’ve emerged from the hectic tax-planning whirlwind that often characterizes the...
  • Well before establishing their partnership with the Community Foundation for Northern Virginia (CFNOVA), Linda Carr and her husband, Clarence James, were committed to supporting the causes they hold dear....