Recent Announcements

Dan River Foundation Transfers Assets to Community Foundation

For more information, contact Debra Dodson at (434) 793-0884 The Dan River Foundation announced today the transfer of nearly $3 million in assets to The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region. A new Dan River Inc. Endowment Fund will continue the charitable work of the company based in Danville for over 100 years. “We are pleased to be able to partner with The Community Foundation to permanently earmark these …
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The Community Foundation Accepting Scholarship Applications

For more information, contact Debra Dodson at (434) 793-0884 The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region is currently accepting applications for 24 different scholarships. Area students who are interested may contact their guidance offices for the appropriate forms or print them from the Foundation’s web site at www.cfdrr.org. The deadline for all applications to be received is March 19, 2009. The Community Foundation announces 24 scholarships available to area …
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The Community Foundation Announces $1,151,205 in New Grants; Over $9 Million Given Since Formation

For more information, contact Debra Dodson at (434) 793-0884 The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region announced today a total of $1,151,205 in new grants to 73 non-profit community agencies at a reception at the Ballou Recreation Center. This is the eleventh year of operation for the Foundation, with total grants returned to the community now over $9 million. This year’s grants contain $750,000 in funding made available by …
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