Giving Made Easy

The Community Foundation is a dynamic collection of individuals, families and organizations who want to see the Richmond region thrive and grow for generations to come.

Our team is dedicated to making giving easy, efficient and meaningful. Whether you are looking to volunteer or make a charitable gift, we have the knowledge and tools to ensure you get the most of your giving experience. 

Why Work With Us?

Personalized Service

Our team believes in a customized, personal approach for each and every donor. We will help identify the best giving options for your situation and offer knowledge and guidance to help you pursue your passions. We also take care of administrative details so you can focus on what matters most - giving. 

Local Expertise

Think of us as your local giving experts. We have a deep understanding of the issues, opportunities and initiatives shaping our region. By sharing insights and success stories, we can help you make informed giving decisions and explore new possibilities.

Learning and Connections

We facilitate meetings among multi-generational families. We host learning events to provide local perspective on emerging trends, best practices and critical community needs, and we manage and support hundreds of volunteer projects annually. Your involvement with the Community Foundation means you are joining a community that is dedicated to advancing regional solutions and nurturing generosity to do more good.

Plus, much more...

• You will have a personal Philanthropic Advisor as your dedicated point of contact.
• We have experience in accepting a wide range of assets, including complex gifts.
• You can choose from among several investment options.
  
• You have 24/7 online access to manage your fund at your convenience through our Fund Advisor Portal.
• You can rest assured that we work in partnership with your professional tax, estate and wealth advisors to offer giving solutions that meet your needs and interests. 
• You can remain anonymous if you prefer. Whether through the naming of your fund, the recognition of your gifts, or the transmittal of grants from your fund, we can protect your privacy.

Ways to Give

Your giving goals are our first priority at the Community Foundation. We can put your vision into action today or make a plan for the future. Let us help you make a difference. 

EXPLORE YOUR GIVING OPTIONS