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Recent News from Williamsburg Community Foundation


City council approves next step of Midtown Row project, beautification fund
Foundation: Williamsburg Community Foundation

Council decided to give the Williamsburg Community Foundation $10,000 to start a beautification fund. The fund will now be open to accept donations from the public. Similar funds are used in Houston,...more

City to discuss Midtown Row, beautification fund
Foundation: Williamsburg Community Foundation

Council will vote on whether to give the Williamsburg Community Foundation $10,000 to start a beautification fund. The fund would then be open to accept donations from the public. Similar funds are...more

'People called her the queen of protocol': Mary Humelsine dies
Foundation: Williamsburg Community Foundation

She served on the board of the Williamsburg Community Foundation, which provides grants to local schools, nonprofits and other community organizations, said Louer, who serves on the board currently....more

Williamsburg explores beautification fund
Foundation: Williamsburg Community Foundation

The city of Williamsburg and the Williamsburg Community Foundation are exploring entering a partnership to make Williamsburg more aesthetically pleasing through a beautification fund. “Over the...more

Community foundation awards more than $59000 in grants
Foundation: Williamsburg Community Foundation

Grant recipients show off the Williamsburg Community Foundation's check inside the Ford's Colony Country Club. ((Seth Birkenmeyer /...more

Local philanthropist donates $3 million to community in final act
Foundation: Williamsburg Community Foundation

But upon her passing at age 94, she donated her $3 million estate to the Williamsburg Community Foundation, marking the largest gift in the history...more

First Night donates funds to nonprofit
Foundation: Williamsburg Community Foundation

The Williamsburg Community Foundation is a philanthropic organization that provides scholarships and grants in the greater Williamsburg...more

Peninsula-area agencies launch new crime fighting, public service apps
Foundation: Williamsburg Community Foundation

... received the new technology through a $75,000 grant provided by the Wason Fund for Public Safety via the Williamsburg Community...more

Grant to aid in providing music education
Foundation: Williamsburg Community Foundation

The Williamsburg Community Foundation gave money to a church-run program that introduces children to music. Williamsburg United...more

Williamsburg Community Foundation gives thousands in spring grants
Foundation: Williamsburg Community Foundation

Williamsburg Community Foundation gives thousands in spring grants ... Both the Early Childhood Music School and Virginia Peninsula...more



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Village Capital announced the winners of the $50,000 prize awarded to social entrepreneurs who don’t “self-define as social  entrepreneurs”. The winners didn’t start out thinking of themselves as social enterprises.




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