EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
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The Eastern Shore of Virginia Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Virginia, with additional support for initiatives in Maryland and New Mexico. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
To benefit the Eastern Shore of Virginia by enabling donors to meet their charitable goals through endowed funds, educating donors concerning effective philanthropy and making grants to meet emerging community needs.
Cause Areas
3
Philanthropy
Communication media
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MARY N SMITH ALUMNI ASSOCIATION INC
$120K
4%
EASTERN SHORE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION
$100K
3%
TASLEY FIRE DEPARTMENT
$100K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
10
Median 1st year grant
$35K
Median 2nd year grant
$27.5K
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Virginia, Maryland, and New Mexico. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $35 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $303 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include MARY N SMITH ALUMNI ASSOCIATION INC, EASTERN SHORE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION, and TASLEY FIRE DEPARTMENT. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.