Striving to enhance the health and vitality of our community one step at a time.

Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County

Website $36,000 February 7, 2020 The Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County received a $36,000 General Operations grant. These funds will support the AAHA in continuing their work by helping to fund their operating costs. General Operations Community Vitality

Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County

Website $60,000 October 1, 2020 The Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County received a $60,000 Community Resilience Grant. This funding will support the AAHA by helping to ease the financial burden of increased expenses due to COVID-19.  Community Resilience Community Vitality

Allegro Community School of the Arts

Website $15,000 February 7, 2020 Allegro Community School of the Arts received $15,000 in general operations funding to continue their work towards community vitality, by providing arts education and productions for the community. General Operations Community Vitality

Boys & Girls Clubs of Fauquier, Inc.

Website $42,512 February 7, 2020 The Boys & Girls Club of Fauquier, Inc. received $42,512 in General Operating funds, which will provide support for their outcomes-based youth development program focusing on healthy lifestyles, career and academic success, character and leadership preparing youth for great futures. General Operations Childhood Wellness

Boys & Girls Clubs of Fauquier, Inc.

Website $40,000 March 31, 2020 In response to increased need during the COVID-19 pandemic, The Boys & Girls Clubs of Fauquier, Inc. received $40,000 in emergency funding to continue to serve children families in need throughout the community. Strategic Initiatives Childhood Wellness

Boys & Girls Clubs of Fauquier, Inc.

Website $60,000 October 1, 2020 The Boys & Girls Club of Fauquier received a $60,000 Community Resilience grant. This funding will support the Boys & Girls Club by helping to ease the financial burden of increased expenses due to COVID-19.  Community Resilience Childhood Wellness

Bull Run Mountains Conservancy

Website $25,000 March 4, 2020 Bull Run Mountains Conservancy received $25,000 in general operating funds to support their ongoing operation and best practices.  General Operations Access to Health

Businesses of Rappahannock

Website $10,000 May 10, 2020 Businesses of Rappahannock received $10,000 to continue their efforts supporting the business community during the pandemic. Strategic Initiatives Community Vitality

Community Cooks

Website $23,000 May 10, 2020 A $23,000 grant funded the efforts of Community Cooks, which provided high-quality, fresh and frozen meals with to families and food banks affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The program operates in partnership with Gateau Bakery and Tea Room, Great Harvest Bread Co., Fauquier County 4-H and Warrenton Wellness Kitchen. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health

Community Touch, Inc.

Website $25,000 March 31, 2020 This $25,000 grant was given as emergency funding in response to COVID-19. Community Touch, like many organizations in our area, faced an increase in the community's need for their services as a result of the pandemic. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health

Community Touch, Inc.

Website $50,000 March 4, 2020 Community Touch received $50,000 in general operations funding to support their daily operations and the continuation of best practices in their day to day work. General Operations Access to Health

Community Touch, Inc.

Website $60,000 October 1, 2020 Community Touch recevived a $75,000 Commmunity Resilience Grant; this funding will support Community Touch by helping to ease the financial burden due of increased expenses due to COVID-19. Community Resilience Access to Health

Culpeper Chamber of Commerce

Website $10,000 May 10, 2020 The Culpeper Chamber of Commerce received $10,000 to continue their efforts supporting the business community during the pandemic. Strategic Initiatives Community Vitality

Culpeper Community Development Corporation

Website $75,000 October 1, 2020 Culpeper Community Development Corporation received a $75,000 Community Resilience Grant. This funding will support the organization by helping to ease the financial burden of increased expenses due to COVID-19. Community Resilience Access to Health

Culpeper Heat Shelter

Website $20,000 October 1, 2020 Culpeper Heat Shelter received $20,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. These funds will help ease the financial burden of increased expenses associated with COVID-19. Community Resilience Access to Health

Culpeper Wellness Foundation

Website $25,000 October 1, 2020 Culpeper Wellness Foundation received $25,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. These funds will help ease the financial burden of increased expenses associated with COVID-19. Community Resilience Access to Health

Epiphany Catholic School

Website $11,751 October 1, 2020 Epiphany Catholic School received $11,751 in Community Resilience Grant funding. These funds will help ease the financial burden of increased expenses associated with COVID-19. Community Resilience Access to Health

Experience Old Town Warrenton

Website $14,045 March 4, 2020 Experience Old Town Warrenton received $14,045 in general operations funding to support their current operations and continue best practices, as they work to strengthen community vitality in Old Town Warrenton. General Operations Access to Health

Experience Old Town Warrenton

Website $10,000 July 9, 2020 Experience Old Town Warrenton received $10,000 to support place-making and installation of two murals in Old Town Warrenton. Program & Planning Access to Health

Falcon Booster Club

Website $25,000 September 30, 2020 $25,000 in Make it Happen! grants was awarded to the Falcon Booster Club, to convert dilapidated tennis courts on the Fauquier High School property into a usable, all-weather turf field. Make it Happen Access to Health

Fauquier CADRE

Website $10,000 October 1, 2020 Fauquier CADRE received $10,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. These funds will support CADRE by helping to ease the financial burden of increased expenses due to COVID-19. Community Resilience Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Chamber of Commerce

Website $25,000 May 10, 2020 The Fauquier Chamber of Commerce received $25,000 to continue their efforts supporting the business community during the pandemic. Strategic Initiatives Community Vitality

Fauquier Chamber of Commerce

Website $40,000 October 1, 2020 The Fauquier Chamber of Commerce received $40,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. These funds will support the Chamber of Commerce by helping to ease the financial burden of increased expenses due to COVID-19. Community Resilience Community Vitality

Fauquier Community Child Care, Inc.

Website $40,000 March 31, 2020 In response to increased need during the COVID-19 pandemic, Fauquier Community Child Care, Inc. received $40,000 in emergency funding to continue to serve children families in need throughout the community.  Strategic Initiatives Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Community Child Care, Inc.

Website$50,000October 1, 2020Fauquier Community Child Care received $50,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. These funds will help ease the financial burden caused by COVID-19. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Community Child Care, Inc.

Website$50,000October 1, 2020Fauquier Community Child Care received $50,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. These funds will help ease the financial burden caused by COVID-19. Community Resilience Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Community Food Bank and Thrift Store

Website$25,000 March 31, 2020 This $25,000 grant was given as emergency funding in response to COVID-19. The Fauquier Community Food Bank, like many organizations in our area, faced an increase in the community's need for their services as a result of the pandemic. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health

Fauquier Community Theatre

Website $18,750 February 1, 2019 Fauquier Community Theatre received $25,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. These funds will help ease the financial burden of increased expenses due to COVID-19. Community Resilience Childhood Wellness

Fauquier County 4-H

$10,500 May 10, 2020 In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Fauquier County 4-H Livestock Program received $10,500 for animal processing to provide protein donations to local food banks for use in meal creation and distribution. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health

Fauquier County Government

Website $250,000 January 21, 2020 This $250,000 to Fauquier County Government is part of a partnership to bring broadband access to Fauquier County. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health

Fauquier County Public Schools

Website $25,000 March 21, 2020 Fauquier County Public Schools received $25,000 for a summer food distribution program at M. M. Pierce Elementary School, in partnership with the Fauquier Community Child Care, Fauquier FISH, Rappahannock Food Pantry and Culpeper Food Bank. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Economic Development

Website $10,000 May 10, 2020 Fauquier County Economic Development received $10,000 for an economic development microloan program to help local businesses affected by COVID-19. Strategic Initiatives Community Vitality

Fauquier Education Farm

Website $8,300 January 21, 2020 Fauquier Education Farm received $8,300 to help fund the installation a permanent deer fence around the Education Farm. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health

Fauquier Education Farm

Website $32,800 July 9, 2020 Fauquier Education Farm received $32,800 to support their demonstration gardens and educational programs. Program & Planning Access to Health

Fauquier Education Farm

Website $28,000 October 1, 2020 Fauquier Education Farm received $28,000 in Community Resilience funding. The grant will support Fauquier Education Farm by helping to ease the financial burden caused by COVID-19. Community Resilience Access to Health

Fauquier Equestrian Forum

Website$35,000 October 1, 2020Fauquier Equestrian Forum received $35,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. This grant will help ease the financial burden presented by increasing costs due to COVID-19. Community Resilience Access to Health

Fauquier FISH

Website $10,000 March 13, 2020 Fauquier FISH received $15,000 in Make it Happen! funding to provide support amidst unexpected needs related to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness

Fauquier FISH

Website $25,000 March 31, 2020 In response to increased need during the COVID-19 pandemic, Fauquier FISH received $25,000 in emergency funding. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health

Fauquier FISH

Website $75,000 July 9, 2020 Fauquier FISH received $75,000 for their Weekend Power Pack program, which provides backbacks of meals to children who are at risk of hunger during weekends, school holidays and snow days. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Fauquier FISH

Website $40,000 October 1, 2020 Fauquier FISH received $40,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. The funding will help ease the financial burden caused by COVID-19. Community Resilience Access to Health

Fauquier Free Clinic, Inc.

Website $10,000 March 13, 2020 The Fauquier Free Clinic received $10,000 to support their services and operations in response to unexpected needs related to the onset of COVID-19. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health

Fauquier Free Clinic, Inc.

Website $100,000 November 21, 2019 The Fauquier Free Clinic received $100,000 to support their general operations. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health

Fauquier Free Clinic, Inc.

Website $60,291 July 9, 2020 The Fauquier Free Clinic received $60,291 to support expanded primary care clinic hours, along with specialized diabetes education and teaching. Program & Planning Access to Health

Fauquier Free Clinic, Inc.

Website $50,000 October 1, 2020 Fauquier Free Clinic received $50,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. The funding will help ease the financial burden caused by COVID-19. Community Resilience Access to Health

Friends of the Rappahannock

Website$35,000 October 1, 2020 Friends of the Rappahannock received $35,000 in Community Resilience grants. These grants will help ease the financial burden caused by COVID-19. Community Resilience Childhood Wellness

Girls on the Run Piedmont

Website$22,800October 1, 2020/span>Girls on the Run Piedmont received $22,800 in Community Resilience grants. This funding will help ease the financial burden caused by COVID-19. Community Resilience Childhood Wellness

Goose Creek Association

Website $3,500 September 30, 2020 Goose Creek Association received $3,500 in Make it Happen! grants to create a report on the health of the Goose Creek watershed. Make it Happen Access to Health

Headwaters Foundation

Website $25,000 September 30, 2020 Headwaters Foundation received $25,000 to provide childcare support for working families. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness

Headwaters Foundation

Website $15,000 July 9, 2020 Headwaters Foundation received $15,000 for their After-School Enrichment program that provides a safe and reliable environment for children after school. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Hero’s Bridge

Website $50,000 October 1, 2020 Hero's Bridge received $50,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. These funds will help ease the financial burden of increased expenses associated with COVID-19. Community Resilience Senior Services

Highland School

Website$25,000 October 1, 2020 Highland School received $25,000 in Community Resilience grants. These grants were provided to organizations throughout the community that faced difficulties due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Community Resilience Childhood Wellness

Liberty Community Church

Website $3,850 July 9, 2020 Liberty Community Church received a Make it Happen! grant of $3,850 for online seminars focused on parent-child relationships, to teach parents the skills to equip their children with character, compassion and problem-solving skills. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness

Lord Fairfax Community College

Website $36,090 January 14, 2020 Lord Fairfax Community College received a $36,090 to help fund the “LFCC Path to Success” Program, which addresses gaps in support to under-represented students in the community. Strategic Initiatives Health Priority

Mental Health Association of Fauquier County

Website$15,000 February 27, 2020 The Mental Health Association of Fauquier County received $15,000 to support speaking engagements with Darryl Bellamy at area schools. Strategic Initiatives Mental Health

Mental Health Association of Fauquier County

Website$50,000 October 1, 2020 The Mental Health Association of Fauquier County received $50,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. These funds will help ease the financial burden of increased expenses due to COVID-19. Community Resilience Mental Health

Mid-Atlantic Food Resilience and Access Coalition (MAFRAC)

Website $50,000 May 10, 2020 This $50,000 grant to MAFRAC, Fauquier Community Child Care and 4P Foods funded their "Taco Tuesday" meal distribution program. The program provided fresh, locally sourced and prepared meals for free to families who faced food insecurity or were adversely affected by COVID-19. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health

Middleburg Montessori School

Website$25,000 October 1, 2020 Middleburg Montessori School received $25,000 in Community Resilience grants. These funds will support Middleburg Montessori by helping to ease the financial burden of increased expenses due to COVID-19. Community Resilience Childhood Wellness

Mountainside Montessori

Website $25,000 October 1, 2020 Mountainside Montessori received $25,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. This funding will provide support and help to ease the financial burden of increased expenses due to COVID-19.  Community Resilience Childhood Wellness

Northen Piedmont Community Foundation

Website $18,000 May 10, 2020 In response to hardships faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, Give Local Piedmont received $18,000 in additional program support for the High School Giving program. The High School Giving program provides each senior at high schools in Fauquier, Rappahannock and Culpeper counties with a monetary donation. Participating seniors then choose a local organization to receive their donation. Strategic Initiatives Community Engagement

Northern Piedmont Community Foundation

Website$100,000 March 13, 2020 Northern Piedmont Community Foundation received $100,000 in funding to create the Now and Forever Fund - an emergency response fund that will assist organizations that are most heavily needed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health

Piedmont Dispute Resolution Center

Website $21,000 October 1 , 2020 Piedmont Dispute Resolution Center received $21,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. The funding will provide support and help ease the financial burden of increased expenses due to COVID-19. Community Resilience Mental Health

Piedmont Dispute Resolution Center

Website $68,960 July 9, 2020 Piedmont Dispute Resolutino Center received $68,960 to fund an early intervention conflict resolution program for non-court involved residents of northern Culpeper, Fauquier, and Rappahannock counties through mediation and restorative justice education and services. Program & Planning Mental Health

Piedmont Environmental Council

Website $5,000 May 10, 2020 Piedmont Environmental Council received $5,000 as part of a challenge grant in response to COVID-19. This grant allowed for the hiring of local dairymen to provide milk to the Fauquier Community Food Bank & Thrift Store. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health

Piedmont Environmental Council

Website $24,976 October 28, 2020 Piedmont Environmental Council received $24,976, in partnership with the Afro-American Historical Association to produce an interactive online story map on the historic African American experience in Fauquier. Make it Happen Community Vitality

Piedmont Journalism Foundation

Website $50,000 October 1, 2020 Piedmont Journalism Foundation received $50,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. This funding will provide support and help to ease the financial burden of increased expenses due to COVID-19. Community Resilience Access to Health
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Rapp Center for Education

Website $55,000 October 1, 2020 Rapp Center for Education received $55,000 in Community Resilience funding. These funds will provide support and help ease the financial burden of increased expenses due to COVID-19. Community Resilience Access to Health

Rapp@Home

Website$40,000 July 9, 2020 Rapp@Home received $40,000 to support their rural senior village serving Rappahannock County. The village aims to facilitate aging in place, allowing residents to lead vital,connected and comfortable lives in the comfort of their own homes. Program & Planning Senior Services

Rappahannock County Public Schools

Website $69,000 July 9, 2020 Rappahannock County Public Schools received $69,000 to provide a school-based wellness center, partnering with local medical, dental and mental health providers. Access will be available regardless of insurance or income level. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Rappahannock Goodwill Industries, Inc.

Website $50,000 October 1, 2020 Rappahannock Goodwill Industries, Inc. received $50,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. This funding will provide support and help ease the financial burden of increased expenses due to COVID-19. Community Resilience Childhood Wellness

Rappahannock Pantry, Inc.

Website $5,000 March 13, 2020 Rappahannock Pantry, Inc. received $5,000 in Make it Happen! funding, to provide support amidst unexpected needs related to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.  Make it Happen Childhood Wellness

Rappahannock Pantry, Inc.

Website $25,000 March 31, 2020 In response to increased need during the COVID-19 pandemic, Rappahannock Pantry received $25,000 in emergency funding to continue to provide food to families in need throughout the community. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health

Rappahannock Pantry, Inc.

Website $75,000 July 9, 2020 Rappahannock Pantry, Inc. received $75,000 to build a new, safe facility centrally located in Washington, VA. Upon completion, the new facility will allow the Rappahannock Pantry to better serve the surrounding community. Program & Planning Access to Health

Rappahannock-Rapidan Community Services

Website $25,000 Rappahannock-Rapidan Community Services Rappahannock-Rapidan Community Services received $25,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. This funding will provide support and help ease the financial burden of increased expenses due to COVID-19. Community Resilience Access to Health

Rappahannock-Rapidan Community Services

Website $25,000 Rappahannock-Rapidan Community Services Rappahannock-Rapidan Community Services received $25,000 to help with the cost of furniture for their new facility in Warrenton, which will provide a variety of services to the community. Strategic Initiatives Mental Health

Rappahannock-Rapidan Community Services

Website $25,000 Rappahannock-Rapidan Community Services Rappahannock-Rapidan Community Services received $25,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. This funding will provide support and help ease the financial burden of increased expenses due to COVID-19. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health

Rappahannock-Rapidan Health District

Website $20,000 May 10, 2020  In response to COVID-19, the Rappahannock-Rapidan Health District received $20,000 to help fund a contact-tracing program for students fulfilling clinical hours, in partnership with Claude Moore Charitable Foundation and Culpeper Wellness Foundation. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health

Services to Abused Families (SAFE)

Website $10,000 May 10, 2020 Services to Abused Families, Inc. received $10,000 in funding for their domestic violence shelter and services in anticipation of increased need due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health

The Bridge Community Church

Website $25,000 October 28, 2020 The Bridge Community Church received an $25,000 to provide tutoring services for K-12 students in Fauquier County during the COVID-19 pandemic. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness

The Child Care & Learning Center

Website$45,000 March 3, 2020 CCLC received $45,000 to help fund their Capital Campaign, a two-phase campaign to provide safe, clean and modern classroom and office space for children, their families, and CCLC staff. Strategic Initiatives Childhood Wellness

The Child Care & Learning Center

Website $60,000 March 4, 2020 The Child Care & Learning Center received $60,000 to support their general operations efforts, which include best practices for operation that ultimately serve their work to provide high-quality child care, preschool, and after-school care for Rappahannock County’s children. General Operations Childhood Wellness

The Child Care & Learning Center

Website $25,000 July 9, 2020 The Child Care and Learning Center (CCLC) received $25,000 to support child well-being outcomes for children in pre-school and after-school programs at CCLC, in addition to countywide support through teacher training and professional development. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

The Clifton Institute

Website$8,403October 1, 2020 The Clifton Institute received $35,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. These funds will help ease the financial burden of increased expenses associated with COVID-19. Community Resilience Childhood Wellness

The Plains Community League

Website $25,000 August 30, 2020 The Plains Commnity League received $25,000 in Make it Happen! grants to help fund structural improvements to ensure that students have a safe and accessible space to complete virtual learning this school year. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness

Town of Warrenton

Website $8,862 June 10, 2020 The Town of Warrenton received $8,862 to fund a Bicycle Patrol Unit. The unit will institute a healthier method of community policing, with the goal to enhance community relations through public interaction, furthering public relationships and trust. Make it Happen Access to Health

Verdun Adventure Bound

Website $50,000 October 1, 2020 Verdun Adventure Bound received $50,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. These funds will help ease the financial burden of increased expenses associated with COVID-19. Community Resilience Childhood Wellness

Verdun Adventure Bound

Website $25,000 August 31, 2020 Verdun Adventure Bound and Rappahannock County Public Schools received $25,000 to provide care for students who require instruction and supervision while working virtually. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness

Warrenton Salvation Army

Website $15,000 May 10, 2020 The Warrenton Salvation Army received $15,000 in funding for their food and commodity assistance program, to help meet increased needs of residents throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health

Warrenton United Methodist Church

Website $25,000 September 30, 2020 $25,000 in Make it Happen! grants was awarded to Warrenton United Methodist Church to assist elementary aged students with virtual learning in place during the COVID-19 pandemic. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness

Warrenton Youth Sports Club

Website $20,000 October 1, 2020 Warrenton Youth Sports Club received $20,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. These funds will help ease the financial burden of increased expenses associated with COVID-19. Community Resilience Childhood Wellness

Windy Hill Foundation

Website$16,500January 1, 2017Operating funds to help Windy Hill Foundation add staff to grow and enhance best practices as they expand in Fauquier County. Community Resilience Access to Health

Young Life

Website $10,000 October 28, 2020 $10,000 in Make it Happen! grants was awarded to Young Life, in partnership with Community Touch, to provide tutoring services for middle and high school-aged students in southern Fauquier. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness

Youth for Tomorrow

Website $23,000 July 9, 2020 Youth for Tomorrow received $23,000 to support the expansion of behavioral health services to the aging population of Fauquier County. Program & Planning Mental Health