Funding search · domestic violence · Virginia
Who funds domestic violence work in Virginia
15 funders have a record of paying for domestic violence work by Virginia recipients: 64 grants totaling $2.8M, most recently in 2025 — mostly private foundations, plus grantmaking charities. The largest by matched giving are Langley for Families - ($141,557), United Way of Northern Shenandoah ($116,800) and United Way of Central Virginia ($468,186).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Virginia recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
Langley for Families -Newport News, VACharity · may take applications
13 matching grants · $141,557 · through 2025Largest: $21,491 to SAMARITAN HOUSE INC — contributed funds to assist local 501(c)(3) to help non profit meet its mission: since 1984, samaritan house has helped individuals and families free themselves from domestic viole…
United Way of Northern ShenandoahWinchester, VACharity · may take applications
11 matching grants · $154,300 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to CHOICES — to assist victims of domestic violence to become financially stable. this includes assisting with childcare expenses to help women find and maintain employment, helping with car re…
United Way of Central VirginiaLynchburg, VACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $468,186 · through 2024Largest: $135,132 to YWCA OF CENTRAL VIRGINIA — domestic violence prevention, town center housing, sexual assault response program
Community Foundation for Loudoun andLeesburg, VACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $218,768 · through 2024Largest: $71,404 to LAWS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT SERVICES — general support and support for trauma informed counseling/advocacy services for child victims of domestic violence, physical abuse, and/or sexual assault
The Community Foundation of HarrisonburgHarrisonburg, VACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $168,349 · through 2024Largest: $72,280 to FIRST STEP A RESPONSE TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INC — human services
Largest: $111,500 to YWCA OF RICHMOND — domestic violence services
Largest: $75,000 to LAWS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT SERVICES — program support
Eastern Shore of Virginia Community FoundationOnley, VACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $106,000 · through 2025Largest: $6,000 to Eastern Shore Coalition Against Domestic Violence — support for coordinated community response to domestic violence and sexual assault
Hampton Roads Community FoundationNorfolk, VACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $443,250 · through 2024Largest: $262,750 to EASTERN SHORE COALITION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE — human services
Largest: $50,000 to YWCA OF RICHMOND — domestic violence program ($20,000); sprout school ($20,000); supportive housing capital campagin ($10,000)
Largest: $27,500 to Doorways for Women and Families — homelessness & domestic violence support
Largest: $25,000 to FIRST STEP A RESPONSE TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE — general charitable purposes
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