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Virginia Arts Grants

Explore 107 grant opportunities

Virginia Humanities Regular Grants
$15,000
Virginia Humanities
State

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Date Added

Nov 7, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations for community engagement and educational projects that promote public understanding of the humanities.

Arts
Nonprofits
Arts in Practice Grants
$2,000
Commonwealth of Virginia Virginia Commission for the Arts
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 7, 2024

This funding opportunity supports Virginia-based schools, nonprofits, and local governments in providing artist-led educational programs to enhance access to the arts for diverse communities.

Arts
Nonprofits
Virginia Commission for the Arts Creative Communities Partnership Grants
$4,500
Virginia Commission for the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This grant provides funding to Virginia's local and tribal governments to support independent arts organizations that serve underserved communities through arts activities.

Arts
City or township governments
Sponsorship Program
$500
Chesapeake Bay Trust
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 26, 2024

This program provides funding for events that raise awareness about the restoration and protection of natural resources in the Chesapeake Bay and Maryland's watersheds, targeting nonprofits and community organizations.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Grants to Improve Quality of Life in Virginia
$120,000
Newton B. Shingleton trust
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2025

Date Added

Nov 15, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Winchester, Virginia, and nearby areas that enhance community well-being through programs in arts, education, health, and other charitable initiatives.

Arts
Nonprofits
Moses D. Nunnally, Jr. Charitable Trust B
$75,000
Moses D. Nunnally, Jr. Charitable Trust B
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Date Added

Sep 27, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in the Greater Richmond area for initiatives in healthcare, education, human services, religion, and arts and culture.

Health
Nonprofits
Richard & Caroline T. Gwathmey Memorial Trust
$60,000
Richard & Caroline T. Gwathmey Memorial Trust (administred by Bank of America)
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 13, 2024

This grant provides financial support to Virginia-based nonprofits focused on arts, culture, education, and human services, helping them enhance their programs and operations.

Arts
Nonprofits
Vibrant Community Fund
$200,000
City of Charlottesville (Department of Human Services)
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 20, 2025

Date Added

Sep 25, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that implement programs focused on education, public health, economic development, and the arts for residents of Charlottesville, Virginia.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Virginia Touring Grant 2026
$7,500
Virginia Commission for the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2025

Date Added

Jun 18, 2025

This grant provides financial support to Virginia-based nonprofit organizations, local governments, and educational institutions to promote accessible performing arts events featuring artists from the state's Touring Artist Roster.

Arts
Nonprofits
Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation Grant Program
$560,000
The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2025

Date Added

Jun 25, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations in the Washington, DC metropolitan area that focus on improving community services, education, arts, the environment, and health and wellness for local residents.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Legends & Loreยฎ Marker Grant Program
Contact for amount
William G. Pomeroy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 13, 2025

Date Added

Aug 26, 2025

This grant provides funding for historical markers that celebrate local legends and folklore, aimed at nonprofit organizations and government entities in select U.S. states to promote cultural heritage and tourism.

Humanities
Nonprofits
MLK Day of Service Mini Grant
$250
Virginia Service Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 21, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, schools, and government entities in Virginia to support community service projects that honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day by addressing local needs and promoting equity.

Education
Nonprofits
Williamsburg Community Foundation Grant
$5,000
Williamsburg Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 2, 2026

Date Added

Nov 27, 2024

This grant provides funding to local nonprofits in Williamsburg to support a variety of community projects and initiatives that enhance the quality of life in the area.

Community Development
Nonprofits
General Operating Support Grant
Contact for amount
Virginia Commission for the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to established arts organizations in Virginia to enhance their operations, artistic quality, and community engagement.

Arts
Nonprofits
Richard S. Reynolds Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
Richard S. Reynolds Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This grant provides funding to tax-exempt organizations focused on impactful projects in science, education, healthcare, environmental conservation, and the arts, primarily within the Greater Richmond area.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Inez Duff Bishop Charitable Trust Fund
$75,000
Inez Duff Bishop Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 6, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Charlottesville and Albemarle County, Virginia, focusing on assisting the visually impaired and delivering medical care to low-income individuals.

Health
Nonprofits
Robert F. Schumann Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Robert F. Schumann Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This grant provides funding to 501(c)(3) organizations in the Northeast and East Coast regions of the U.S. for projects focused on environmental sustainability, education, and cultural initiatives that enhance community well-being, particularly those related to bird habitats and open space preservation.

Environment
Nonprofits
Community Impact Grants
$5,000
Virginia Commission for the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Virginia nonprofit organizations, local governments, and educational institutions in creating innovative arts projects that engage and benefit underserved communities.

Arts
Nonprofits
Operating Support Small: Small Arts Organizations Grant
$2,500
Virginia Commission for the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Mar 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to small nonprofit arts organizations in Virginia to enhance their artistic and operational capabilities while engaging the community.

Arts
Nonprofits
JFNY Grant for Arts & Culture
$5,000
Japan Foundation, New York (JFNY)
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 12, 2024

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based non-profit organizations to support projects that promote Japanese arts and culture, particularly in areas with limited access to such events.

Arts
Nonprofits