Grants and funding in Virginia
14,429 foundations reported granting into Virginia on their most recent IRS filings: 46,405 itemized grants worth $6B between them. On top of that, thirty-six live grant programs and 636 contract opportunities are specific to Virginia, alongside 4,125 nationwide programs also open here.
- foundations granting into the state
- 14,429
- of 129,000+ funders on file
- in itemized grants into the state
- $6B
- across 46,405 grants on IRS filings
- live grants specific to Virginia
- 36
- of 4,800+ open grants tracked nationwide
- community lenders serving the state
- 58
- of 480+ CDFIs on file
What a typical foundation grant runs here
The 14,429 foundations granting into Virginia, grouped by the average size of their grants. The middle of this chart is where most applications belong: funders whose typical check runs in the thousands.
Who gives the most into Virginia
The five foundations reporting the largest itemized grant dollars into Virginia on their most recent filings.
What the live Virginia grants offer
Award ceilings on the Virginia-specific programs that publish one.
Who the Virginia-specific grants are for
Of the thirty-six live grant programs specific to Virginia, here is who the announcements name. One program can name several groups. twenty more are open to any organization type.
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The lenders almost nobody checks
Fifty-eight community development lenders serve Virginia: below-market debt that takes no ownership, for organizations a bank would make wait. Among them: Community Reinvestment Fund, Inc., NDN Fund, Inc., Community Impact Loan Fund, Local Enterprise Assistance Fund, Accion Opportunity Fund. Quillify tracks 480+ nationwide alongside the grants, because the right answer to a funding gap is sometimes a loan you can actually get.
Virginia foundation grants by focus
Foundations based in Virginia that accept applications, grouped by what they fund. Or see all 408Virginia foundations that accept applications.
- Education grants in Virginia (94 funders)
- Human Services grants in Virginia (83 funders)
- Arts, Culture & Humanities grants in Virginia (70 funders)
- Environment grants in Virginia (30 funders)
- Youth Development grants in Virginia (22 funders)
- Philanthropy & Grantmaking grants in Virginia (21 funders)
- Health Care grants in Virginia (21 funders)
- Religion grants in Virginia (18 funders)
- International Affairs grants in Virginia (18 funders)
- Animal Welfare grants in Virginia (17 funders)
Opportunity figures count live, unexpired programs as of November 1, 2026. Foundation figures come from IRS filings for tax year 2022.
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