The Charlottesville Area Community Foundation has launched an online form to expedite the work of the Community Resource Helpline, a partnership initiative largely funded by the Community Emergency Response Fund at the Foundation. Click here for the form. In this time of crisis, the Helpline for COVID-19–related hardship launched on March 23, 2020, and has received an …Read More>
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Ethan Tate Named Donor Relations Manager
The Charlottesville Area Community Foundation is pleased to announce Ethan Tate as its new Donor Relations Manager, Grants and Scholarships, effective April 9. Reporting to Katie Kling, Director of Advancement, Tate will provide stewardship and oversight to donor advised and committee advised grantmaking programs, as well as scholarship funds managed by the Community Foundation. “We are so …Read More>
Community Foundation Receives $1M from UVA, Will Support Low-Wage Workers
The Charlottesville Area Community Foundation is pleased to announce a contribution of $1 million from the University of Virginia to the Community Emergency Response Fund. The Fund was established to provide flexible resources to households and organizations in Central Virginia helping to alleviate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The university announced earlier today the establishment …Read More>
Community Foundation Receives $1M from UVA, Will Support Low-Wage Workers
The Charlottesville Area Community Foundation is pleased to announce a contribution of $1 million from the University of Virginia to the Community Emergency Response Fund. The Fund was established to provide flexible resources to households and organizations in Central Virginia helping to alleviate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The university announced earlier today the establishment …Read More>
New Local Partnership to Begin Disbursing COVID-19 Household Relief Funds
The Charlottesville Area Community Foundation, Cville Community Cares, United Way of Greater Charlottesville, City of Charlottesville, and County of Albemarle are pleased to announce a partnership to disburse funds to households experiencing hardship due to the COVID-19 virus. This partnership will make financial payments to households in Charlottesville and the counties of Albemarle, Buckingham, Fluvanna, …Read More>
Announcement of the Community Emergency Response Fund
We are in the midst of a global pandemic. The COVID-19 virus is spreading quickly and forcing us all to make sweeping changes to how we live our lives, at least for the short term. As we begin to better understand the consequences of these changes, it is our obligation as a community and as …Read More>
Outpouring of Support for Community Emergency Response Fund
The Charlottesville Area Community Foundation is pleased to celebrate the outpouring of generosity to the Community Emergency Response Fund. The Fund was established to provide flexible resources to organizations in Central Virginia helping to alleviate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Thanks to lead gifts by the Bama Works Fund of Dave Matthews Band, Batten …Read More>
The Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members
Three new members have joined our Governing Board (from left to right): Antwon Brinson, Diane Schmidt, and Kristin L. Henningsen. Brinson is the owner and CEO of Culinary Concepts AB, which was founded in 2018 and provides high-impact, motivational training in the food service industry. Prior to that he was the executive chef at Common …Read More>
Andrew Zapanta Named Financial Controller
The Charlottesville Area Community Foundation is pleased to announce Andrew Zapanta as its new Financial Controller, effective February 10, 2020. Zapanta will manage the Foundation’s accounting operations and internal controls and handle expenditures, auditing processes, statements, data analysis, and compliance. “I’m delighted to have Andrew joining the Foundation staff and especially the finance and administration team,” Jan …Read More>
Diamond Walton Joins Foundation as Programs Manager
The Charlottesville Area Community Foundation is pleased to announce that on January 6 Diamond Walton began work as our new Programs Manager. Reporting to Eboni Bugg, the Director of Programs, she will administer the Foundation’s Enriching Communities grant program and serve as the primary point of contact for grant-seeking community partners, including nonprofits, government organizations, …Read More>
