Funding · Virginia · Community development
Who funds community development in Virginia
Funding is concentrated: Stand Together Chamber of Commerce Inc alone draws 45% of every community development grant dollar in Virginia. One funder dominates the giving, Stand Together C4 Fund, at 34% of the total.
The short version
- 1,134 funders gave $794M to 728 community development organizations in Virginia across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 50% of that came from funders also based in Virginia; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of community development in Virginia is Stand Together C4 Fund, at $270M.
- The community development organization drawing the most is Stand Together Chamber of Commerce Inc, at $359M.
Largest funders of community development in Virginia
The funders giving the most to community development organizations in Virginia, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Community development organizations in Virginia that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find community development funders in Virginia
- 1Start with the funders already active in Virginia
The funders giving the most to community development in Virginia are Stand Together C4 Fund, Key Change Inc, The Chicago Community Trust. A funder already writing community development checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the community development organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
- 3Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
50% of community development money in Virginia comes from funders elsewhere, so national community development funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Virginia.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a community development nonprofit in Virginia?
- Start with the funders already giving to community development in Virginia, currently Stand Together C4 Fund, Key Change Inc, The Chicago Community Trust. Then look at who funds the community development organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Virginia from out of state.
- Who is the largest community development funder in Virginia?
- Stand Together C4 Fund gives the most to community development organizations in Virginia, $270M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to community development in Virginia?
- $794M reached 728 community development organizations in Virginia, from 1,134 funders. 50% came from funders also based in Virginia.
- How recent is this data?
- It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.
More from the funding graph
Each grant is placed by its stated purpose and the recipient's mission, falling back to the recipient's IRS activity category where that is unclear; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.