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The Eco-Living Fund supports efforts to steer the daily life habits of people toward zero-footprint or net-positive impact on the natural world and away from environmentally unsustainable practices. Grants will be considered for projects that focus on specific, concrete actions that have quantifiable results of people living more sustainably.
Examples of relevant projects include leveraging funds to result in water or energy systems of numerous houses or buildings being replaced with...
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Bama Works Fund of Dave Matthews Band in CACF supports charitable programs in the Charlottesville area with a particular focus on disadvantaged youth, needs of the disabled, protection of the environment, and the arts and humanities. Grant applications from beyond the Charlottesville Area are accepted by invitation only.
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The Nelson County Community Fund (NCCF) in CACF was established by the Nelson County Advisory Committee to provide grants to support nonprofit organizations working to improve the quality of life in Nelson County.
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The Prana fund seeks to support projects that assist children and enhance educational opportunities for young people. Special consideration is given to projects with hands-on learning integrating both environmental education and/or the fine arts.
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CACF made its first grant of $100,000 to the Community Mental Health and Wellness Coalition (CMHWC) -- a nonprofit coalition of 15 agencies and 8 supporting agencies that was formed in 2009 and has been working to address gaps in the local mental health care system.
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The purpose of the Community Endowment is to improve the quality of life for residents of the CACF service area, which includes the City of Charlottesville and the surrounding counties of Albemarle, Buckingham, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, Nelson and Orange.
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A giving circle for philanthropists in their twenties, thirties and forties in which members combine their charitable dollars and decide as a group which nonprofits to support.
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The Louisa County Community Fund (LCCF) in CACF provides grants to support nonprofit organizations working to improve the quality of life in Louisa County.
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Travel Scholarships Available for Nelson County Public School Teachers.
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Since 1994 CACF has formed each year the Youth Service Award (YSA) Committee, made up of one high school senior from each of the nine local high schools in Charlottesville and Albemarle County, to encourage youth to engage in philanthropy.
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Provides grant to nonprofit organizations working to promote citizen understanding of the economic importance of agricultural and forestry enterprises in Central Virginia and the adjacent areas.
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The Eco-Living Fund supports efforts to steer the daily life habits of people toward zero-footprint or net-positive impact on the natural world and away from environmentally unsustainable practices. Grants will be considered for projects that focus on specific, concrete actions that have quantifiable results of people living more sustainably. Examples of relevant projects include leveraging funds to result in water or energy systems of numerous houses or buildings being replaced with... Read More
Bama Works Fund of Dave Matthews Band in CACF supports charitable programs in the Charlottesville area with a particular focus on disadvantaged youth, needs of the disabled, protection of the environment, and the arts and humanities. Grant applications from beyond the Charlottesville Area are accepted by invitation only. Read More
The Nelson County Community Fund (NCCF) in CACF was established by the Nelson County Advisory Committee to provide grants to support nonprofit organizations working to improve the quality of life in Nelson County. Read More
The Prana fund seeks to support projects that assist children and enhance educational opportunities for young people. Special consideration is given to projects with hands-on learning integrating both environmental education and/or the fine arts. Read More
CACF made its first grant of $100,000 to the Community Mental Health and Wellness Coalition (CMHWC) -- a nonprofit coalition of 15 agencies and 8 supporting agencies that was formed in 2009 and has been working to address gaps in the local mental health care system. Read More
The purpose of the Community Endowment is to improve the quality of life for residents of the CACF service area, which includes the City of Charlottesville and the surrounding counties of Albemarle, Buckingham, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, Nelson and Orange. Read More
A giving circle for philanthropists in their twenties, thirties and forties in which members combine their charitable dollars and decide as a group which nonprofits to support. Read More
The Louisa County Community Fund (LCCF) in CACF provides grants to support nonprofit organizations working to improve the quality of life in Louisa County. Read More
Travel Scholarships Available for Nelson County Public School Teachers. Read More
Since 1994 CACF has formed each year the Youth Service Award (YSA) Committee, made up of one high school senior from each of the nine local high schools in Charlottesville and Albemarle County, to encourage youth to engage in philanthropy. Read More
Provides grant to nonprofit organizations working to promote citizen understanding of the economic importance of agricultural and forestry enterprises in Central Virginia and the adjacent areas. Read More