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Chris Hairston-White: Generations of Giving Back

Chris Hairston-White: Generations of Giving Back

September 27, 2026

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This year, Chris Hairston-White and her husband Dwayne, both Charles City County natives, established their donor advised fund with the Community Foundation.

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RMHC launches transformative capital campaign

RMHC launches transformative capital campaign

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The Ronald McDonald House in Richmond was only the 16th of its kind in the world when it was established in 1980. It has now been serving families for 46 years. 

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RMHC launches transformative capital campaign

RMHC launches transformative capital campaign

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The Ronald McDonald House in Richmond was only the 16th of its kind in the world when it was established in 1980. It has now been serving families for 46 years. 

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Group discussion during tour at Sacred Heart Center

Showing Up in Southside: How place-based learning deepens understanding of economic mobility in Richmond

January 14, 2026
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The 2025 Giving Together Insights cohort and Community Foundation staff at the program’s closing session.

How place-based Learning deepens understanding of Economic Mobility in Richmond

January 14, 2026
Economic mobility is often discussed at a distance — through data, frameworks, and long-term goals. For the 2025 Giving Together Insights...
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The Nelson Family Legacy

December 15, 2025
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A Celebration of Black Philanthropy at the VMFA

November 13, 2025
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Hendrick Family

The Hendrick Family Legacy

November 12, 2025
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Holiday Family Dinner

Holiday Family Philanthropy: Simple Ways to Give Back This Season

November 12, 2025
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James River flowing into City of RIchmond in the background

Giving Season Reminders

November 12, 2025
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2025 Winners of the R.E.B. Awards for Teaching Excellence

November 11, 2025
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2025 Winners of the R.E.B. Distinguished Educational Leadership

March 28, 2025
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Foundation Donors Give Over $1 Million to Urgent Community Needs

November 20, 2024
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From Global to Local: Ellen Duerksen’s Giving Journey

November 20, 2024
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Philanthropy and Estate Planning in the Shadow of the TCJA’s Sunset

November 19, 2024
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