Hampton Roads Community Foundation



Founded originally as the Norfolk Foundation, the Hampton Roads Community Foundation began in 1950 with total donations of $2,350. The foundation has always had a regional focus - giving scholarships and grants across southeastern Virginia to ambitious students and essential nonprofits.

Over the past 70 years we have put more than $301 million into action through grants and scholarships, more than $19 million in 2019 alone.

Assets and Giving for Hampton Roads Community Foundation

Assets

2019 - 376,569,597
2018 - 348,857,995
2017 - 353,390,518
Domestic Grants

2019 - 19,431,268
2018 - 17,669,071


    

Recent News from Hampton Roads Community Foundation


Strategic approach to improving Hampton Roads' talent pipeline | Expert column
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In partnership with the Hampton Roads Community Foundation, the Hampton Roads Workforce Council commissioned a workforce gap analysis...more

Economic evidence created a sense of urgency for study | Expert column
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For the next several years, with business leaders, industry experts and academic researchers, the community foundation took a deep dive into...more

People Changes for the week of June 17
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New job: Administrative assistant, Hampton Roads Community Foundation. Previously: Administrative assistant, Yockey & Associates....more

People Changes for the week of June 3
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New job: Chief financial officer, Hampton Roads Community Foundation. Previously: Partner, Dixon Hughes Goodman. Specialties: Public...more

Author of "Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?" to speak in Chesapeake
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... a partnership between the Hampton Roads Community Foundation and Virginia Humanities meant to examine race and its role in the five...more

TCC's new arts and hospitality center just got some money
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NORFOLK — Tidewater Community College will receive $500,000 over the next five years from the Hampton Roads Community Foundation to...more

Get a better understanding of Hampton Roads at these two forums
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NORFOLK — The Hampton Roads Community Foundation will be hosting two Understanding Hampton Roads forums in May as part of a kick-off...more

Virginia Beach library to get new bookmobile
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We're grateful to the Hampton Roads Community Foundation for granting funding to the Virginia Beach Library Foundation to secure a new...more

This is much better than the Batmobile, and it just got money
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VIRGINIA BEACH — The Library Foundation here has secured a $60,000 grant from the Hampton Roads Community Foundation toward the...more

Business notes for the week of April 15
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Hampton Roads Community Foundation has awarded more than $1.32 million to seven nonprofits during its first round of competitive community...more



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