Transcript Foundation for Roanoke Valley
Grants Update September 25, 2014
Grants Programs
Letter of Intent The Roanoke Women’s Foundation Fund Winter Grants Cycle Summer Grants Cycle Arts and Culture Initiative November Grants Special Interest Grants
Winter Grants Cycle
January – February
The Spetzler Fund
Addresses the broad needs of educational, child welfare and social opportunity programs.
Geographical Areas: Cities of Roanoke and Salem and Roanoke County Typical Grant Size: $2,000-$5,000
The Roanoke Valley Children’s Fund
Addresses the broad needs of children from prenatal care until their sixth birthday.
Geographical Areas: Cities of Roanoke and Salem and Roanoke County Typical Grant Size: $3,000-$6,000
Phalia M. and Guy M. Kinder Fund
Supports agencies which are effective and efficient in preventing cruelty to animals; research and medical advancement for the cure of disease in animals; professional education of animal caretakers, and programs which promote the positive relationship between humans and animals.
Geographical Areas: Counties of Alleghany, Botetourt, Craig, Franklin and
Roanoke and the Cities of Roanoke and Salem
Typical Grant Size: TBD
Summer Grants Cycle
July – August
Larry Woodrow Vest Fund
Provides support to charitable organizations in Floyd County that serve its residents.
Geographical Areas: Floyd County Typical Grant Size: $3,000-$20,000
Frances Parker Rupert Memorial Fund for Music and the Performing Arts
Supports a wide range of qualified charitable organizations which work in the fields of music and/or the performing arts.
Geographical Areas: Alleghany, Bath County, Covington and Clifton Forge Typical Grant Size: $500-$1,000
Thomas P. and Lewise S. Parsley Fund
Supports agencies that address prescription medications for the elderly, community outreach programs addressing substance abuse, community outreach programs that address home health services for financially needy individuals & families when they can no longer manage alone.
Geographical Areas: Counties of Alleghany, Botetourt, Craig, Franklin and
Roanoke and the Cities of Roanoke and Salem
Typical Grant Size: TBD
November Grants
No application process FRV’s Community Programming Committee will nominate organizations Organizations are randomly selected Ten $1,000 grants will be awarded Announcements will be made in November
Special Interest Grants
Funds available – Fund for Eldercare, Mary Louise Home Fund, and The Earl D. and Carrie Leigh Doran Fund Agencies will be notified via constant contact when Fund is available Request must be for a current program and fit within the area of interest Required to make a 15-20 minute presentation Foundation Staff will then notify agencies with an invitation to apply for funding.
Grants range from $30,000 to $100,000+ Timeline:
Fund for Eldercare/Mary Louise Home Fund
November - Presentations held December- Application deadline January -Grant announcements made
The Earl D. and Carrie Leigh Doran Fund
February - Presentations held March - Application deadline April - Grant announcements made
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Mary Louise Home Fund
For the support and care of elderly indigent residents of the Roanoke Valley.
Marion S. and Willie Z. Camp Fund for Eldercare
To address the needs of the elderly in the Roanoke Valley.
The Earl D. and Carrie Leigh Doran Fund
To help individuals and families who are confronting catastrophic, life-altering circumstances and also supports agencies which provide shelter, care, and assistance to battered women.