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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
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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
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Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County

Website $50,000 April 27, 2021 The Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County received $50,000 in Flexible Funding. These funds are unrestricted, so they can be used as needed for the AAHA to work towards their mission. All Flexible Funding grants are designed to help nonprofits and populations in need, so they can continue programs that support health and vitality for everyone in our community. Flexible Funding Community Vitality
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Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County

Website $50,000 October 13, 2021 The Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County received $50,000 in Flexible Funding. These funds are unrestricted, so they can be used as needed for the AAHA to work towards their mission. All Flexible Funding grants are designed to help nonprofits and populations in need, so they can continue programs that support health and vitality for everyone in our community. Flexible Funding Community Vitality
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Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County

Website$65,765 July 1, 2018 The Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County received a grant of $65,765 to collect and catalog local historical data within the African-American community.  Program & Planning Senior Services
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Aging Together

Website$30,000August 1, 2015General operating for organization's broad activities to educate and support senior citizens and their caregivers through an array of community partnerships and programs. General Operations & Planning Senior Services

Aging Together

Website$25,000August 12, 2016Capacity funding to support ongoing programming and operations for the Area Agency on Aging, an organization providing community services for local seniors. Strategic Initiatives Senior Services

Aging Together

Website$25,000February 7, 2017Funding to support valuable ongoing programming and operations within Aging Together. Strategic Initiatives Senior Services
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Aging Together

Website$62,000July 1, 2018 Aging Together received a $62,000 grant to fund strategic planning in assessing issues facing seniors and their caregivers in our region. Program & Planning Senior Services
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Aging Together

Website $100,000 August 2, 2019 As part of a special measure to fund senior services and mental health initiatives, Aging Together received $100,000 to facilitate their work in enhancing supports for older persons, their families and their caregivers in Culpeper, Fauquier, Madison, Orange, and Rappahannock counties. Strategic Initiatives Senior Services
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Aging Together

Website $5,000 August 12, 2019 Aging together received $5,000 to help fund volunteer recruitment efforts, travel training, maintenance and more costs associated with providing high-quality senior transportation. Strategic Initiatives Senior Services

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

Allegro Community School of the Arts

Website$7,880 December 11, 2014With help from a MIH grant, Allegro launched the “Can You Hear It?” program, designed specifically for the blind. Funds were used for Braille equipment and staff training. Make it Happen Community Vitality

Allegro Community School of the Arts

Website$5,000August 1, 2015General operations and planning grant to extend Allegro's services to the vision impaired and other special needs students with the public school system. General Operations & Planning Childhood Wellness

American Red Cross of Central Virginia

Website $7,700 October 13, 2021 The American Red Cross of Central Virginia received $7,700 in Flexible Funding. Flexible Funding grants are unrestricted, and designed to help nonprofits and populations in need, so grantees can continue programs that support health and vitality for everyone in our community. Flexible Funding Access to Health

Artists in Middleburg

Website $13,710 July 1, 2019 Artists in Middleburg received $13,710 to supplement and enrich the art program at Claude Thompson Elementary with guest art teachers, additional supplies and field trips to museums and other cultural institutions. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Bluemont Concert Series

Website$4,000July 1, 2017Provided musical entertainment to residents of local retirement homes and healthcare facilities by performers featured in Culpeper and Warrenton summer concerts. Program & Planning Senior Services

Boys & Girls Clubs of Fauquier, Inc.

Website$40,000July 1, 2016Program that multiplied services offered by engaging with other entities, has greater positive impact on kids, and creates a more sustainable operational plan. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Boys & Girls Clubs of Fauquier, Inc.

Website$90,000March 25, 2017Capacity funding for Boys & Girls Clubs of Fauquier to strengthen institutional capacity and board development. Strategic Initiatives Childhood Wellness

Boys & Girls Clubs of Fauquier, Inc.

Website$45,431February 1, 2019Operating funds allow the Boys & Girls Clubs of Fauquier, Inc. to provide an 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$2,716March 12, 2019This Make it Happen! grant funded a 3D printer to support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Fauquier Inc.'s STEM computer coding club. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness

Boys & Girls Clubs of Fauquier, Inc.

Website $67,650 July 1, 2019 The Boys & Girls Club of Fauquier received $67,650 for the Emotional Resiliency program, which consists of weekly peer groups that address a variety of mental wellness challenges and enhance social-emotional learning and emotional regulation. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Boys & Girls Clubs of Fauquier, Inc.

Website $2,000October 4, 2019The Boys & Girls Club of Fauquier, Inc. received a $2,000 grant to help fund their youth programs.  Strategic Initiatives Childhood Wellness

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

Boys & Girls Clubs of Fauquier, Inc.

Website $40,000 April 27, 2021 The Boys & Girls Club of Fauquier, Inc. received $40,000 in Flexible Funding. These funds are unrestricted, and can be used as needed for the Boys and Girls Club of Fauquier to work towards their mission. All Flexible Funding grants are designed to help nonprofits and populations in need, so they can continue programs that support health and vitality for everyone in our community. Flexible Funding Childhood Wellness

Boys & Girls Clubs of Fauquier, Inc.

Website $50,000 April 27, 2021 The Boys & Girls Club of Fauquier, Inc. received $40,000 in Flexible Funding. These funds are unrestricted, and can be used as needed for the Boys and Girls Club of Fauquier to work towards their mission. All Flexible Funding grants are designed to help nonprofits and populations in need, so they can continue programs that support health and vitality for everyone in our community. Flexible Funding Childhood Wellness

Buchanan Hall

Website$25,000February 6, 2017The American Roots Revue Concert Series showcased a series of five concerts during the summer of 2017 at Buchanan Hall, representing the diverse roots of American music prevalent in this area for generations through the celebration of shared musical traditions. Make it Happen Community Vitality

Bull Run Mountains Conservancy

Website$20,072May 18, 2018In partnership with Virginia's Natural Heritage Program, BRMC will conduct a ‘citizen science’ dragonfly and damselfly survey over the summer with youth campers and BRMC members. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness
Community Vitality

Bull Run Mountains Conservancy

Website$12,500February 1, 2019BRMC is creating "outdoor enthusiasts for life," to support an active and healthy community, encourage preservation of publicly accessible land and increase outdoor recreation opportunities on and around the Bull Run Mountains.  General Operations 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

Bull Run Mountains Conservancy

Website $25,000 October 13, 2021 Bull Run Mountains Conservancy received $25,000 in Flexible Funding. These funds are unrestricted, meaning that the Bull Run Mountains Conservancy can use them as needed to support their mission. All Flexible Funding grants are designed to help nonprofits and populations in need, so they can continue programs that support health and vitality for everyone in our community. 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

CASA Children’s Intervention Services

Website $40,000 October 13, 2021 Court Appointed Special Advocates Children's Intervention Services received $40,000 in Flexible Funding. Flexible Funding grants are unrestricted, and designed to help nonprofits and populations in need, so grantees can continue programs that support health and vitality for everyone in our community. Flexible Funding Childhood Wellness

Catholic Charities Diocese of Arlington

Website $50,000 October 13, 2021 Catholic Charities Diocese of Arlington received $50,000 in Flexible Funding. Flexible Funding grants are unrestricted, and designed to help nonprofits and populations in need, so grantees can continue programs that support health and vitality for everyone in our community. Flexible Funding Mental Health

Cedar Lee Middle School

Website$3,000May 10, 2018The Making Kindness Cool initiative enabled student government representatives to perform a random act of kindness for every student before the end of the school year. This initiative culminated with a kindness wall where students and teachers left messages and quotes to inspire kindness. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness

Clifton Institute

Website$8,403April 17, 2017The Food for Thought one-week summer day camp was created to build confidence, promote nature awareness and empower life-long learning through nutrition-focused experiential learning opportunities for twenty underserved youth. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness

Clifton Institute

Website $17,750 July 1, 2018 This $17,750 grant supported The Clifton Institute, Inc. in expanding their outdoor experiential education program for local elementary and secondary school students. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Clifton Institute

Website$39,226.20 July 1, 2019 This grant provided support for hiking programs, including half-day field trips and nature hikes for local schools, homeschooling groups and other organizations. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

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 $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 $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 $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

Community Touch, Inc.

Website $50,000 April 27, 2021 Community Touch received $50,000 in Flexible Funding. These funds are unrestricted, and can be used as needed for Community Touch to work towards their mission. Flexible Funding Access to Health

Community Touch, Inc.

Website $50,000 October 13, 2021 Community Touch received $50,000 in Flexible Funding. These funds are unrestricted, and can be used as needed for Community Touch to work towards their mission. Flexible Funding Access to Health

Community Touch, Inc.

Website$25,000February 1, 2019Operational funding for ongoing Community Touch initiatives, including housing, food assistance and preschool scholarships. General Operations Childhood Wellness

Community Touch, Inc.

Website$10,000July 1, 2016Community Touch developed a marketing plan in an effort to enhance visability, reach their target client base, and increase donor support for the future. Program & Planning Access to Health
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Cornerstone Church

Website $54,383 August 2, 2019 Cornerstone Baptist Church received $54,383 for a new Caregiver Ministry, which offers support to those caring for older adults, persons with disabilities and children in the foster care system by mobilizing volunteers and faith-based organizations. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health

Culpeper Baptist Child Development Center, Inc.

Website $40,000 April 27, 2021 Culpeper Baptist Child Development Center received $40,000 in a Flexible Funding grant. Flexible Funding grants are unrestricted, and designed to help nonprofits and populations in need, so grantees can continue programs that support health and vitality for everyone in our community. Flexible Funding Childhood Wellness

Culpeper Baptist Church

Website $28,000 April 27, 2021 Culpeper Culpeper Baptist Church received $28,000 in Flexible Funding. Flexible Funding grants are unrestricted, and designed to help nonprofits and populations most in need. This helps grantees continue programs that support health and vitality for everyone in our community. Flexible Funding Access to Health

Culpeper Baptist Church

Website $28,000 October 13, 2021 Culpeper Culpeper Baptist Church received $50,000 in Flexible Funding. Flexible Funding grants are unrestricted, and designed to help nonprofits and populations most in need. This helps grantees continue programs that support health and vitality for everyone in our community. Flexible Funding 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 $100,000 October 8, 2019 Culpeper Community Development Corporation received a $100,000 grant to fund the construction and rehabilitation of 44 housing units as part of their Ann Wingfield Commons Initiative. The new units will be dedicated to serving individuals and family members with behavioral or other disabilities, in addition to serving low-income residents. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health

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 Community Development Corporation

Website $50,000 April 27, 2021 Culpeper Community Development Corporation received $50,000 in Flexible Funding. These funds are unrestricted, and can be used as needed for CCDC to work towards their mission. Flexible Funding Access to Health

Culpeper Community Development Corporation

Website $50,000 October 13, 2021 Culpeper Community Development Corporation received $50,000 in Flexible Funding. These funds are unrestricted, and can be used as needed for CCDC to work towards their mission. Flexible Funding Access to Health

Culpeper County

Website$50,000July 1, 2017Funds for a fully accessible playground at the Culpeper County Sports Complex. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Culpeper County

Website$3,350March 30, 2018The ‘I Voted!’ Sticker Design & Voted Education Program encourages civic education and turnout for the ‘I Voted’ and ‘Future Voter’ stickers designed by a Culpeper County Public Schools student. Make it Happen Community Vitality

Culpeper County Library

Website$5,760August 19, 2016MIH funds were used to purchase twelve mobile Verizon WiFi “hot spots” to be lent through the Culpeper County Library. Half of the units were made available to the general public, and half were reserved for patients with a medical referral from Novant/UVA Health System Culpeper Medical Center. Make it Happen Access to Health

Culpeper County Parks and Recreation

Website$8,486 February 10, 2015Using an innovative growing method pioneered by Parks and Rec staff, Culpeper County converted an unused area of Spillman Park into recreational playing fields. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness
Community Vitality

Culpeper County Parks and Recreation

Website$15,614April 8, 2016The Culpeper Parks and Recreation Department partnered with the Mountain Run Disc Golf Club (MRDGC) to provide residents of Northern Culpeper, Fauquier, and Rappahannock Counties an opportunity to play a readily available, non-contact, low-impact, and healthy lifetime sport for all. The course was constructed with assistance from MRDGC members and maintained by both parties. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness
Community Vitality
Senior Services
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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 Soccer Association

$8,450 January 29, 2015Purchased portable field lights to extend practice and play time by hundreds of hours, increasing physical activity opportunities for children in the Culpeper area. The club estimates 250 players benefitted from expanded play and practice time. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness
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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
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Culpeper Winter Heat Shelter

Website $17,000 October 13, 2021 The Culpeper Winter Heat Shelter received $17,000 in Flexible Funding. Flexible Funding grants are unrestricted, and designed to help nonprofits and populations in need, so grantees can continue programs that support health and vitality for everyone in our community. Flexible Funding Access to Health

Department Of Social Services

$10,000August 12, 2016Make it Happen grant to support the Intergenerational Parenting Workshop which was designed to strengthen parenting skills of parents, grandparents and family caregivers. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness

Economic Development Authority of Fauquier County

Website$50,000July 14, 2017The Economic Development Authority and the recently established Fauquier County Broadband Authority are working to expand access to affordable broadband in unserved and underserved areas of Fauquier County. This grant will allow for a beta test effort that utilizes existing switching stations that can be augmented to provide high speed DSL connections to at least 300 households in Fauquier County. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health
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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

Experience Old Town Warrenton

Website $32,500 April 27, 2021 Experience Old Town Warrenton received $32,500 in Flexible Funding. These funds are unrestricted, and can be used as needed for Experience Old Town Warrenton to work towards their mission.. Flexible Funding Access to Health

Experience Old Town Warrenton

Website $32,000 July 1, 2019 Experience Old Town Warrenton received $32,000 to support community vitality in Old Town through promoting comfort, accessibility, health and economic support. Program & Planning Community Vitality

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

Families 4 Fauquier

Website $13,300 September 23, 2019 Families 4 Fauquier received a $13,300 grant to fund their holiday community events, which serve individuals or families who may feel alone or forgotten. Make it Happen Senior Services
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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
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Fauquier CADRE

Website$13,000January 24, 2017CADRE launched the Lock Your Meds Campaign, created by the National Family Partnership, to educate families about the dire need to keep over-the-counter and prescription medications locked in a secure location in homes in an effort to reduce misuse by youth in our community. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness
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Fauquier CADRE

Website $20,000 July 1, 2018 CADRE received $20,000 to continue and expand the Lock Your Meds program, which educates families on the importance of locking medications in a secure location at home. The program was originally created by the National Family Partnership, to educate families about the dire need to keep over-the-counter and prescription medications locked in a secure location in homes in an effort to reduce misuse by youth in our community. Program & Planning 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 Child Care, Inc.

Website $40,000 April 27, 2021 Fauquier Community Child Care, Inc. received $40,000 in Flexible Funding. These funds are unrestricted and can be used as needed for the program to work towards their mission. Flexible Funding Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Community Child Care, Inc.

Website $50,000 October 13, 2021 Fauquier Community Child Care, Inc. received $50,000 in Flexible Funding. These funds are unrestricted and can be used as needed for the program to work towards their mission. Flexible Funding Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Community Child Care, Inc.

Website$2,030.68February 10, 2015Building on its successful Let's Get Movin' program, FCCC developed a summer guest chef program to teach students cooking and nutrition skills. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Community Child Care, Inc.

Website$20,000August 1, 2015General support for county's preeminent before- and after-school program. General Operations & Planning Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Community Child Care, Inc.

Website$34,500July 1, 2016Funding to implement the Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Standards adopted by the National Afterschool Association. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Community Child Care, Inc.

Website$50,000January 1, 2017General operating funds to improve efficiency in program administration, expansion of services, administrative office space and organizational promotion. General Operations Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Community Child Care, Inc.

Website$50,000May 3, 2017Funding to strengthen existing youth services and broaden organizational capacity. Strategic Initiatives Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Community Child Care, Inc.

Website$33,000July 1, 2017FCCC will employ area high school students to provide mentorship and tutoring to children enrolled in the after-school program in an effort to balance academic demands and student wellness. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Community Child Care, Inc.

Website$75,000February 1, 2019Operating funds will be used to offset administrative expenses, upgrade equipment and technology used by administrative staff and staff development.  General Operations Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Community Child Care, Inc.

Website $14,500 July 1, 2018 Fauquier Community Child Care, Inc. received a $14,500 grant to fund the "Let's Keep Movin'" project. The program facilitates healthy eating and active living intiatives along with professional development training for staff. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Community Child Care, Inc.

Website $75,000 February 1, 2019 Fauquier Community Child Care, Inc. received $75,000 in operating funds, used to offset administrative expenses, upgrade equipment and technology used by and minstrative staff, and staff development. General Operations Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Community Food Bank and Thrift Store

Website$25,000August 1, 2015General operating support of food bank, including facilities upgrades to offer higher quality fresh food and development of long-term organizational plan. General Operations & Planning Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Community Food Bank and Thrift Store

Website$67,000January 1, 2017The Fauquier Community Food Bank and Thrift Store was awarded funding for necessary capital improvements, including the installation of new windows and a suspended drop ceiling for the Food Bank building. General Operations Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Community Food Bank and Thrift Store

Website$30,000 February 1, 2019 Fauquier Community Food Bank and Thrift Store received $30,000 in funding, allowing their continual response to the growing need for nutritious food in under-served parts of the community. General Operations 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 Food Bank and Thrift Store

Website $50,000 April 27, 2021 Fauquier Community Food Bank and Thrift Store received $50,000 in Flexible Funding. These funds are unrestricted and can be used as needed for the program to work towards their mission. Flexible Funding Access to Health

Fauquier Community Food Bank and Thrift Store

Website $25,000 July 31, 2021 Fauquier Community Food Bank and Thrift Store received $25,000 in Make it Happen! funding, in partnership with Emmanuel Episcopal, to provide a satellite food bank in the northern end of Fauquier County. Make it Happen Access to Health
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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
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Fauquier Community Theatre

Website $18,750 February 1, 2019 Fauquier Community Theatre received $18,750 dollars to provide the vitality of arts and wellness through creativity. This way, they will increase accessibility to the arts for all, with a focus on seniors and youth. General Operations Childhood Wellness

Fauquier County 4-H

$9,996 February 4, 2015This grant for Fauquier County 4-H offered tuition for a series of natural resources themed educational day camps. The summer series covered the following topics: wildlife habitat education, vegetable gardening, entomology, leadership in natural resources, and fishing. Programs included approximately 212 hours of educational programming and served 740 youth in Fauquier, Rappahannock, and Culpeper Counties. Make it Happen 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 Agricultural Development

Website$17,750September 22, 2017In partnership with 4P Foods, the Mid-Atlantic Food Port will create the physical and digital infrastructure that allows small and mid-sized producers in the Mid-Atlantic region to engage in the supply chains previously reserved for industrial agriculture and the corresponding food industry. Make it Happen Access to Health

Fauquier County Community Development

Website$50,000July 1, 2016Community Conversations is a strategic planning process that involves the community in understanding and responding to external forces and internal changes affecting the County, addressing specific needs with action. Program & Planning Senior Services
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Fauquier County Government

Website $120,000 July 18, 2019 This 120,000 will help fund the Broadband Tower Deployment Project. The project is designed to establish broadband towers in rural County areas, and will provide immediate broadband options and cellular service to lacking areas. Strategic Initiatives Health Priority
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Fauquier County Government

Website $7,854 August 12, 2019 This grant funded the continuation of expanded service days by Fauquier County On Demand Public Transportation Services. Strategic Initiatives Health Priority
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Fauquier County Government

Website $300,000 October 14, 2019 This $300,000 grant to the Fauquier County Government will provide funding to develop a synthetic field at the Central Fauquier Sports Complex. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health
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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 Parks and Recreation

Website$24,689March 8, 2018The synthetic ice rink installation at the Northern Fauquier Community Park is not temperature dependent, and creates winter recreation opportunities for individuals of any ability or age.Make It HappenAccess to Health Make it Happen Access to Health

Fauquier County Public Library

Website$25,000July 1, 2016The Fauquier County Public Library conducted a community assessment to help plan future library resources and services. Program & Planning Access to Health

Fauquier County Public Library

Website$7,500November 14, 2018"Internet to Go" allows library patrons to check out a WiFi hotspot to access the internet from home to complete homework assignments, apply for jobs or conduct business. Make it Happen Community Vitality

Fauquier County Public Schools

Website$60,000July 17, 2015Childhood obesity and inactivity are concerns across the country today. FCPS wants to support a culture of health and fitness for our community, and with this funding was able to complete initial planning activities for a wellness integration program. Strategic Initiatives Childhood Wellness

Fauquier County Public Schools

Website$9,600 November 25, 2015Family workshops designed to improve parents' awareness of school readiness for underserved children. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness

Fauquier County Public Schools

Website$40,300June 21, 2017Partnership with FCPS, Fauquier County Parks and Recreation, and an anonymous donor to support renovation of a portion of Marshall Community Center for use as an afterschool teen center. Strategic Initiatives Childhood Wellness

Fauquier County Public Schools

Website$100,000July 1, 2017Funds to establish the Fauquier Environmental Studies Academy that will begin in Fall 2017. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Fauquier County Public Schools

Website $73,500 2018 Fauquier County Public Schools received $73,500 to fund a plan to address equity issues and remove barriers for students within the Fauquier County Public School system. Strategic Initiatives Capacity Building

Fauquier County Public Schools

Website $73,000 August 21, 2019 Fauquier County Public Schools received $73,000 to fund the continuance of their plan for addressing equity issues within the Fauquier County Public School system. Strategic Initiatives Capacity Building

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 County Public Schools – FRESH

Website $880,000 August 12, 2019 This grant is the fourth allocation of a multi-year program to continue elevating nutrition, exercise and after school enrichment across the Fauquier County school district. The grant helps fund the Fauquier Reaches for Excellence in School Health (FRESH) program for the 2019-2020 academic year. Strategic Initiatives Childhood Wellness

Fauquier County Public Schools – FRESH

$664,000October 1, 2016Multi-year program to elevate nutrition, exercise and afterschool enrichment across the school district, promoting a shared vision for a community-wide culture of health. Strategic Initiatives Childhood Wellness

Fauquier County Public Schools – FRESH

$781,429October 1, 2017Second allocation of a multi-year program to continue elevating nutrition, exercise and after school enrichment across the school district. Strategic Initiatives Childhood Wellness

Fauquier County Public Schools – VPI

Website$15,000July 1, 2016Rising Kindergarteners who are identified as being potentially at-risk were invited to participate in a four week summer program that focuses on social and academic skills. This grant allowed for the planning of this summer program. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Fauquier County Public Schools – VPI

Website$13,025April 13, 2018BOB’s Summer Adventure is a summer outreach program designed to engage the community in activities that will support the overall well-being and success of children in Fauquier County. Books On the Bus (BOB) will bring weekly movement, music and literacy activities to locations within walking distance of high poverty areas in Fauquier County. Make it Happen Access to Health

Fauquier County Sheriff’s Office

Website$6,850February 3, 2016Funds used to ensure a ready supply of Naloxone anti-overdose medication for use by law enforcement in light of the region's cresting heroin epidemic. Make it Happen Access to Health

Fauquier County Sheriff’s Office

Website$4,050September 5, 2017Purchased materials to train all sworn and civilian personnel of the Sheriff’s Office and their public safety partners as part of the International Association of Chiefs of Police One Mind Campaign, which ensures successful interactions between law enforcement and persons affected by mental illness. Make it Happen Mental Health

Fauquier County Sheriff’s Office

Website$8,169 August 28, 2018 The Hidden in Plain Sight education program presents an audience with a model bedroom with items surreptitiously hidden in plain view that indicate possible high-risk behaviors in children and youth. The program is being offered in partnership with 14 community agencies and nonprofits. Make it Happen Mental Health

Fauquier County Youth Orchestra

Website $5,000 August 6, 2019 A $5,000 grant is to fund a season finale concert, combining performances from Kid Pan Alley students with performances from the Fauquier County Youth Orchestra. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness

Fauquier County Youth Orchestra

Website $2,000 October 1, 2020 Fauquier County Youth Orchestra received $2,000 in Community Resilience Grant funding. These funds will help ease the financial burden of increased expenses due to COVID-19. Community Resilience Childhood Wellness
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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 Education Farm

Website $20,000 April 27, 2021 Fauquier Education Farm received $20,000 in Flexible Funding grants. These funds are unrestricted and can be used as needed for the programs to work towards their mission. Flexible Funding Access to Health

Fauquier Education Farm

Website $30,000 October 13, 2021 Fauquier Education Farm received $30,000 in Flexible Funding grants. These funds are unrestricted and can be used as needed for the programs to work towards their mission. Flexible Funding Access to Health

Fauquier Education Farm

Website$9,800 December 18, 2014The Education Farm High Tunnel enabled the Fauquier Education Farm to double the amount of produce donated to the Fauquier Community Food Bank by extending its growing season. Its ripple effect has been felt across the community, touching multiple partners and beneficiaries. Make it Happen Access to Health
Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Education Farm

Website$10,850February 25, 2016Funding used to drill a well and install a water system that can be used by staff for irrigation year round. Make it Happen Access to Health
Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Education Farm

Website$11,600 January 1, 2017The Fauquier Education Farm hired a part-time Administrative Assistant and promoted the Executive Director to a full time position. General Operations Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Education Farm

Website$7,600July 1, 2017Funds to purchase materials needed for the Fauquier Education Farm 2018 Demonstration Projects as part of their summer Workshop Series. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Education Farm

Website$4,901.38March 16, 2018Funding to supplement a new farmer incubator program on existing land at the Fauquier Education Farm campus. Make it Happen Access to Health

Fauquier Education Farm

Website$9,800 December 18, 2014The Education Farm High Tunnel enabled the Fauquier Education Farm to double the amount of produce donated to the Fauquier Community Food Bank by extending its growing season. Its ripple effect has been felt across the community, touching multiple partners and beneficiaries. Program & Planning Access to Health

Fauquier Education Farm

Website $30,150 July 1, 2019 This grant provided support for Fauquier Education Farm's demonstration gardens and educational programs. Program & Planning Access to Health

Fauquier Education Farm

Website $30,150 July 1, 2019 This grant provided support for Fauquier Education Farm's demonstration gardens and educational programs. Program & Planning Access to Health

Fauquier Enterprise Center

Website $18,350 July 1, 2019 Fauquier Enterprise Center received $18,350 to provide two after-school entrepreneurship programs and one summer entrepreneurship program, which will teach business skills to high school students. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Equestrian Forum

Website$19,850March 8, 2017Fauquier Equestrian Forum is working to create a centrally located public use equine facility and trails. Funds in this grant will be used to assist with engineering and construction of a trailhead parking area and to secure appropriate signage. Make it Happen 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 Excellence in Education Foundation

Website$96,500July 1, 2016This grant provided funding to improve the main building and outdoor grounds of the existing Outdoor Lab to create an on-site Environmental Studies Academy, providing a place for FCPS students and teachers to experience and interact with nature and the environment. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Family Shelter Services, Inc.

Website $50,000 April 27, 2021 Fauquier Family Shelter Services received $50,000 in Flexible Funding. All Flexible Funding grants are designed to help nonprofits and populations most in need, so grantees can continue programs that support health and vitality for everyone in our community. Flexible Funding Access to Health

Fauquier Family Shelter Services, Inc.

Website $50,000 October 13, 2021 Fauquier Family Shelter Services received $50,000 in Flexible Funding. All Flexible Funding grants are designed to help nonprofits and populations most in need, so grantees can continue programs that support health and vitality for everyone in our community. Flexible Funding Access to Health

Fauquier FISH

Website $10,000 July 29, 2019 Fauquier FISH received a $10,000 grant to administer a matching fund for clients using SNAP benefits at the Warrenton Farmers Market. Strategic Initiatives 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 FISH

Website $50,000 April 27, 2021 Fauquier FISH received $50,000 in Flexible Funding. These funds are unrestricted and can be used as needed for the program to work towards their mission. Flexible Funding Access to Health

Fauquier FISH

Website $50,000 October 13, 2021 Fauquier FISH received $50,000 in Flexible Funding. These funds are unrestricted and can be used as needed for the program to work towards their mission. Flexible Funding Access to Health

Fauquier FISH

Website$10,000 November 13, 2015Allowed Fauquier FISH to raise the quality of holiday food pantry meals through the inclusion of fresh and local products. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness
Senior Services

Fauquier FISH

Website$15,000 January 1, 2017Fauquier FISH was awarded support to maintain recent programmatic changes while building their capacity as a non-profit in two specific ways: leasing a more spacious location and a strategic fundraising effort. General Operations Childhood Wellness

Fauquier FISH

Website$30,067July 1, 2017The Weekend Power Pack program provides backpacks of meals to children who are at risk of hunger during weekends, school holidays and snow days. This project is in partnership with Fauquier County Public Schools. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Fauquier FISH

Website $88,650 July 1, 2018 Funding for Fauquier FISH's Weekend Power Pack program which provides backpacks packed with meals to children who are at risk of hunger for weekends, school holidays and snow days. This project is in partnership with Fauquier County Public Schools. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Fauquier FISH

Website $98,943 July 1, 2019 This grant provided continued funding for the Weekend Power Pack program, which provides backpacks of meals to children who are at risk of hunger, and the Power of Produce program, which promotes farmer’s market vitality and the purchase of locally grown food. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Free Clinic, Inc.

Website$35,000August 1, 2015General support for the area's free clinic. The Fauquier Free Clinic offers quality medical, dental, and mental health care to residents of Fauquier and Rappahannock Counties who lack appropriate alternatives for these services. General Operations & Planning Access to Health

Fauquier Free Clinic, Inc.

Website$370,000June 20, 2016Increased access to behavioral healthcare through the implementation of integrated mental health services in primary care settings, including use of telepsychiatry and remote mental health services to fill gaps in local resources. Strategic Initiatives Mental Health

Fauquier Free Clinic, Inc.

Website$52,700July 1, 2016To address shortage of oral health resources in our region, this grant paid to cover the services of an additional staff dentist. Program & Planning Access to Health

Fauquier Free Clinic, Inc.

Website$99,350January 1, 2017General support for the area's free clinic. The Fauquier Free Clinic offers quality medical, dental, and mental health care to residents of Fauquier and Rappahannock Counties who lack appropriate alternatives for these services. General Operations Access to Health

Fauquier Free Clinic, Inc.

Website$69,200July 1, 2017Expanded oral health resources within the Fauquier Free Clinic dental clinic. Program & Planning Access to Health

Fauquier Free Clinic, Inc.

Website$133,000September 12, 2017Continuance of access to behavioral healthcare through integrated mental health services, including telepsychiatry and remote mental health programming. Strategic Initiatives Mental Health

Fauquier Free Clinic, Inc.

Website $81,000 July 1, 2018 Fauquier Free Clinic received $81,000 to continue the expansion of oral health resources within their dental clinic. Program & Planning Access to Health

Fauquier Free Clinic, Inc.

Website $64,000 July 1, 2019 Fauquier Free Clinic received $64,000 to support the use of dental hygienists in a continuation of their oral health care program. Program & Planning Access to Health

Fauquier Free Clinic, Inc.

Website $255,000 August 8, 2019 The Fauquier Free Clinic received $255,000 in continued support for their Telehealth program, which includes a full-time mental health clinician, telehealth visits with therapists, psychologists and psychiatrists, medication, and more. Strategic Initiatives Health Priority
Mental Health

Fauquier Free Clinic, Inc.

Website $50,000 August 8, 2019 The Fauquier Free Clinic received $50,000 in continued support for their dental clinic and oral health care programs. Strategic Initiatives Access to Health
Regional Population 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 $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 $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

Fauquier Habitat for Humanity

Website $1,050,000 September 24, 2019 Fauquier Habitat for Humanity's Haiti Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative is an extensive program to acquire and renovate a large portion of an underserved neighborhood, ensuring permanent affordable housing, community engagement, opportunity and neighborhood stability. Grant funding will be used to acquire multiple properties for the purpose of placing them into a land trust or a similar shared equity model. Grant funding will also be used to add critical program staff. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Habitat for Humanity

Website $20,000 April 27, 2021 Fauquier Habitat for Humanity received $20,000 in Flexible Funding. These funds are unrestricted and can be used as needed for Fauquier Habitat to work towards their mission. Flexible Funding Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Habitat for Humanity

Website $50,000 October 13, 2021 Fauquier Habitat for Humanity received $20,000 in Flexible Funding. These funds are unrestricted and can be used as needed for Fauquier Habitat to work towards their mission. Flexible Funding Access to Health

Fauquier Habitat for Humanity

Website$20,000August 1, 2015Funds to strengthen building program to allow Fauquier Habitat to serve more low-income families through construction of affordable housing. General Operations & Planning Access to Health

Fauquier Habitat for Humanity

Website$6,150July 1, 2016Fauquier Habitat was awarded funds to provide financial and nutritional education for families in their program, as well as low-income families within the community. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Habitat for Humanity

Website$62,500January 1, 2017Operating funds for additional programs supporting home building services that increase the number of new families served each year, as well as growing the ReStore operation that provides a recurring source of operating funds. General Operations Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Habitat for Humanity

Website$3,050September 20, 2017As part of its Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative, Habitat partnered with Piedmont Environmental Council to engage the Haiti Street community in a neighborhood clean up day as part of an ongoing effort to foster relationships with residents and stakeholders as they develop a cohesive, inclusive vision to improve overall quality of life. Make it Happen Access to Health

Fauquier Habitat for Humanity

Website $75,571 July 1, 2018 Fauquier Habitat for Humanity received $75,571.88 to support their Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative. This project aims to advance social cohesion, sense of community and collective action within the Haiti Street Neighborhood. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Habitat for Humanity

Website $82,718.89 July 1, 2019 Fauquier Habitat for Humanity received $82,718.89 to support initiatives to improve the quality of life in the Haiti Street/Eva Walker Park neighborhood of Warrenton. Program & Planning Childhood Wellness

Fauquier Youth Livestock Advisory Council

$19,448November 1, 2018Funding for sixteen vibrantly painted livestock statues placed throughout the county in celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Fauquier County Livestock Show and Sale. Make it Happen Community Vitality

Fauquier Youth Livestock Advisory Council

$50,000 October 13, 2021 Fauquier Youth Livestock Advisory Council received $50,000 in Flexible Funding. These funds are unrestricted, meaning that they can be used as needed to support the Council's mission. All Flexible Funding grants are designed to help nonprofits and populations in need, so they can continue programs that support health and vitality for everyone in our community. Flexible Funding Childhood Wellness

Foothills Forum

Website$16,500April 27, 2021Foothills Forum received $16,500 in Flexible Funding. These funds are unrestricted and can be used as needed for the program to work towards their goals and mission. Flexible Funding Access to Health

Foothills Forum

Website$15,000July 17, 2015Capacity grant awarded to Foothills Forum supporting their work on community issues and leadership development. Strategic Initiatives Capacity Building

Foothills Forum

Website$7,500July 1, 2017Research and reporting project that will explore critical health and transportation issues facing the local aging population. Program & Planning Senior Services

Foothills Forum

Website $10,000 July 1, 2018 Foothills Forum received a $10,000 grant to support research and reporting on education, employment, volunteerism and workforce development in Rappahannock County.  Program & Planning Access to Health

Friends of Sky Meadows State Park

Website $19,955 March 12, 2019 Friends of Sky Meadows State Park received $19,955 in Make it Happen! grant funding to create a sensory trail, including signage and audio features for the blind and visually impaired. Make it Happen Access to Health

Friends of the Fauquier County Public Library

Website$24,512 August 31, 2021 Friends of the Fauquier County Public Library received $24,512 to match funds from the Library of Virginia to place a book vending kiosk at the Vint Hill Community Center. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness

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

Friends of the Rappahannock

Website $17,669 September 30, 2021 Friends of the Rappahannock received $17,669 in Make it Happen! grants for canoes and educational programming, utilizing a new public access point on the Rappahannock River, Riverside Preserve. Make it Happen Access to Health

Friends of the Rappahannock

Website$25,000 October 13, 2021 Friends of the Rappahannock received $25,000 in Flexible Funding grants. These funds are unrestricted, and can be used as needed for Friends of the Rappahannock to work towards their mission. Flexible Funding Access to Health

Friends of the Rappahannock

Website$3,000 December 9, 2014Funded Nature Adventure Packs to encourage outdoor play and exploration. Each pack included tools for investigation, such as binoculars and magnifying lenses. The backpacks were carried through the public library systems in Culpeper, Fauquier, and Rappahannock Counties, and could be checked out like a library book, promoting accessibility for all. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness

Friends of the Rappahannock

Website$10,000January 1, 2017Promotion of activities in headwater counties through the expansion of educational and restoration programs. General Operations Childhood Wellness

Friends of the Rappahannock

Website$3,750March 23, 2018The Mobile E-STEM project fosters hands-on environmental learning opportunities for students within the classroom setting, with a curricula suite that allows teachers to select which lessons best supplement existing plans. Make it Happen Childhood Wellness

Friends of the Rappahannock

Website$3,750March 23, 2018The Upper Rappahannock River Report Card will provide individuals with detailed information on 16 quantitative indicators concerning the health and safety of local tributaries. Make it Happen Access to Health