Funding search · EIN 541647385 · Staunton, VA
Community Foundation of the Central
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 266
- grants reported
- $5.8M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Arrow Project3 grants · $316,810
- Augusta County Public Schools1 grant · $265,052
- Augusta Health Foundation3 grants · $225,878
- Blue Ridge Area Food Bank3 grants · $199,647
- Valley Ridge District Virginia2 grants · $196,000
- Mary Baldwin University3 grants · $191,150
- Valley Mission3 grants · $183,500
- Lifeworks Project3 grants · $177,100
- Boys & Girls Club of Waynesboro3 grants · $175,965
- Sin Barreras Without Barriers3 grants · $161,250
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 266 grants.
- $265,052
Augusta County Public Schools · Verona, VA · 2022
General purpose
- $168,500
Mary Baldwin University · Staunton, VA · 2023
General support
- $164,350
Blue Ridge Area Food Bank · Verona, VA · 2023
General support
- $161,000
Valley Mission · Staunton, VA · 2023
General support
- $159,700
Augusta Health Foundation · Fishersville, VA · 2023
General support
- $151,099
Arrow Project · Staunton, VA · 2022
General support
- $150,500
Valley Ridge District Virginia · Fishersville, VA · 2024
General support
- $134,609
Arrow Project · Staunton, VA · 2023
General support
- $111,900
Wayne Theatre Alliance · Waynesboro, VA · 2024
General support
- $106,500
Boys & Girls Club of Waynesboro · Waynesboro, VA · 2024
General support
- $101,500
Lifeworks Project · Waynesboro, VA · 2024
General purpose
- $88,635
Brcc Educational Foundation · Weyers Cave, VA · 2023
General support
- $87,500
Cat'S Cradle · Harrisonburg, VA · 2022
General support
- $75,000
The Ikigai Project · Medford, OR · 2023
General support
- $71,500
Waynesboro Area Refuge Ministry · Waynesboro, VA · 2023
General support
- $70,150
Waynesboro Family Ymca · Waynesboro, VA · 2022
General support
- $65,500
Waynesboro Area Refuge Ministry · Waynesboro, VA · 2024
General support
- $65,500
Lifeworks Project · Waynesboro, VA · 2023
General purpose
- $65,000
Dabney S Lancaser Community · Clifton Forge, VA · 2022
General support
- $61,215
Woodrow Wilson Presidential · Staunton, VA · 2024
General support
- $58,500
Boys & Girls Club of Waynesboro · Waynesboro, VA · 2023
General support
- $57,300
Waynesboro Symphony Orchestra · Waynesboro, VA · 2023
General support
- $56,786
Augusta Health Foundation · Fishersville, VA · 2024
General support
- $56,662
Staunton Augusta Family Ymca · Staunton, VA · 2024
General support
- $56,500
Sin Barreras Without Barriers · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General support
- $54,250
Sin Barreras Without Barriers · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
General support
- $53,500
Blue Grass Resource Center · Blue Grass, VA · 2024
General support
- $53,500
Blue Grass Resource Center · Blue Grass, VA · 2023
General support
- $52,685
Staunton Augusta Family Ymca · Staunton, VA · 2023
General support
- $51,000
Valley Supportive Housing · Staunton, VA · 2022
General support
- $50,500
Sin Barreras Without Barriers · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
General support
- $46,500
Valley Supportive Housing · Staunton, VA · 2023
General support
- $45,500
Valley Ridge District Virginia · Fishersville, VA · 2023
General support
- $40,700
Shenanarts · Staunton, VA · 2023
General support
- $37,600
Shenanarts · Staunton, VA · 2024
General support
- $37,557
Waynesboro Symphony Orchestra · Waynesboro, VA · 2022
General support
- $37,500
The Nature Foundation at · Roseland, VA · 2024
General support
- $35,940
The Salvation Army · Staunton, VA · 2023
General support
- $35,615
The Salvation Army · Staunton, VA · 2022
General support
- $35,500
Stuart Hall School · Staunton, VA · 2023
General support
- $35,000
Well of Hope America · Covington, OH · 2024
General support
- $32,507
Housing Emergency Relief · Waynesboro, VA · 2024
General support
- $32,270
Staunton Augusta Family Ymca · Staunton, VA · 2022
General support
- $31,102
Arrow Project · Staunton, VA · 2024
General support
- $30,000
116th Infantry Regiment Foundation · Staunton, VA · 2023
General support
- $30,000
116th Infantry Regiment Foundation · Staunton, VA · 2022
General support
- $30,000
Botanical Garden of the Piedmont · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General support
- $26,500
The Arcadia Project · Staunton, VA · 2024
General support
- $26,500
Valley Supportive Housing · Staunton, VA · 2024
General support
- $25,984
Valley Alliance for Education · Fishersville, VA · 2022
General support
- $25,725
Jones Gardens · Staunton, VA · 2022
General support
- $25,553
The Salvation Army · Staunton, VA · 2024
General support
- $25,144
City of Staunton · Staunton, VA · 2022
General support
- $25,100
Renewing Homes of Greater Augusta · Staunton, VA · 2023
General support
- $25,000
Hack Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
General support
- $25,000
The Ikigai Project · Medford, OR · 2022
General support
- $24,463
Augusta Regional Dental Clinic · Fishersville, VA · 2022
General support
- $24,000
The Nature Foundation at · Roseland, VA · 2022
General support
- $22,750
City of Staunton · Staunton, VA · 2023
General support
- $21,700
The Arcadia Project · Staunton, VA · 2023
General support
- $21,500
Waynesboro Area Refuge Ministry · Waynesboro, VA · 2022
General support
- $21,250
Wintergreen Performing Arts · Wintergreen, VA · 2024
General support
- $21,000
The Highland Center · Monterey, VA · 2023
General support
- $20,986
Mental Health America of Augusta · Staunton, VA · 2024
General support
- $20,250
Wintergreen Adaptive Sports · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
General support
- $20,000
World Food Program USA · Boone, IA · 2022
General support
- $19,647
Blue Ridge Area Food Bank · Verona, VA · 2022
General support
- $19,143
Augusta Regional Spca · Staunton, VA · 2024
General support
- $18,769
New Directions Center · Staunton, VA · 2022
General support
- $18,567
Augusta Regional Spca · Staunton, VA · 2023
General support
- $18,486
Augusta Regional Spca · Staunton, VA · 2022
General support
- $18,451
Valley Alliance for Education · Fishersville, VA · 2024
General support
- $18,283
Shenandoah Green · Staunton, VA · 2022
General support
- $18,025
Brcc Educational Foundation · Weyers Cave, VA · 2024
General support
- $17,416
The Arc of Augusta · Staunton, VA · 2024
General support
- $17,230
Valley Program for Aging Services · Waynesboro, VA · 2023
General support
- $17,000
The Highland Center · Monterey, VA · 2022
General support
- $16,996
Valley Alliance for Education · Fishersville, VA · 2023
General support
- $16,580
The Arc of Augusta · Waynesboro, VA · 2022
General support
- $16,142
Vector Industries · Waynesboro, VA · 2023
General support
- $16,000
Waynesboro Players · 2024
General support
- $16,000
Wintergreen Adaptive Sports · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General support
- $15,650
Blue Ridge Area Food Bank · Verona, VA · 2024
General support
- $15,562
Renewing Homes of Greater Augusta · Staunton, VA · 2024
General support
- $15,295
Vector Industries · Waynesboro, VA · 2024
General support
- $15,200
Brcc Educational Foundation · Weyers Cave, VA · 2022
General support
- $15,067
Augusta Regional Clinic · Fishersville, VA · 2023
General support
- $15,025
Renewing Homes of Greater Augusta · Staunton, VA · 2022
General support
- $15,000
Stuart Hall School · Staunton, VA · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Allen Chapel Ame Church · Staunton, VA · 2023
General support
- $15,000
Virginia High School League · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
General support
- $14,992
Valley Program for Aging Services · Waynesboro, VA · 2022
General support
- $14,446
Augusta Regional Clinic · Fishersville, VA · 2024
General support
- $14,400
Highland Children'S House · Monterey, VA · 2024
General support
- $14,000
Mary Baldwin University · Staunton, VA · 2024
General support
- $13,500
Highland Children'S House · Monterey, VA · 2023
General support
- $13,500
Valley Children'S Advocacy Center · Staunton, VA · 2023
General support
- $13,500
Wintergreen Performing Arts · Wintergreen, VA · 2022
General support
- $13,300
Allegheny Mountain Institute · Staunton, VA · 2022
General support
- $13,216
Jones Gardens · Staunton, VA · 2023
General support
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