Give

Generosity rooted in the Richmond region

Whatever moves you to give, whether a cause close to your heart, a loved one you want to honor, or the community you call home, we will help you make the most of it. For more than 50 years, neighbors across our region have trusted us to turn their generosity into lasting good.

A group of 12 staff members of the Community Foundation for a greater Richmond and Cameron Foundation pose in front of a trolley that took them on a tour of local nonprofits

Ways to give

Start wherever feels right. You can always explore additional opportunities later.

Give to the Foundation

Support our region's greatest needs through one of our Impact Funds, or add to another existing fund you care about.

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Start a fund

Create a fund in your name, your family's, or your company's, and recommend grants to your favorite causes or organizations.

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Plan a future gift

Include us in your will, trust, beneficiary designations, and carry your values forward for generations.

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Give with others

Join a giving circle, give to an Impact Fund, or meet urgent needs alongside other donors.

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What you can count on

Every fund comes with a team that cares about your giving as much as you do.

Personal guidance

A Philanthropic Advisor who gets to know your goals and helps with the big decisions along the way.

Ease and efficiency

We handle the paperwork, due diligence, and tax receipts, so your time goes to the decisions that matter most.

Deep local knowledge

We know the nonprofits and priorities shaping our region, and can point you to where your giving can do the most good.

Wise investment

Your fund can grow through investment options you may not have access to on your own, managed by seasoned professionals.

Giving that fits your situation

Individuals and Families

Personal guidance, ways to learn and connect, and plans that carry your generosity forward.

Businesses & Groups

Companies, civic clubs, affinity groups, or memorial committees partner with us to consolidate gifts from many individuals into one fund, while we handle administrative details.

Foundations & Trusts

Support for private foundations and trusts, from administration to conversion.

Nonprofits

Build long-term stability with an agency fund, flexible or endowed.

Already a fundholder?

Manage your giving

Recommend grants, add to your fund and find the forms you need.

Log in to the Fund Portal →      Donor Resources →

Professional Advisors

Partner with us for your clients

Attorneys, accountants, and financial advisors rely on us for tax-smart charitable solutions, at no cost to you.

How we partner →      Advisor Resources →

Connect With An Expert

We’re here to help you make an impact. Let’s connect and explore the possibilities.