Funds of the Community Foundation of the Dan River Region 

TOTAL FUNDS – (96) – as of April 20, 2012 

 Administrative/Unrestricted Fund

To help support general operating needs of The Community Foundation and to provide unrestricted grantmaking support. 

Ahmed Children‘s Fund (‘03) 

To meet humanitarian needs. 

W. Earl & Elise M. G. Allen Fund (‘98) 

To benefit the people of Chatham and Pittsylvania County. 

James Russell Anderson & Zora Carter Anderson Endowment Fund (‘05) 

To meet a variety of public, educational, and charitable needs. 

Mr. and Mrs. P.L. Anderson, Jr. Family Fund (‘04) 

To further the charitable purposes of designated area charitable organizations. 

Animal Welfare Fund (‘11) 

To support animal welfare in Danville and Pittsylvania County. 

Bennett-Bushnell-Jones-Kaufmann Scholarship (‘08) 

To provide scholarships to nursing students at the Danville Regional Medical Center
School of Health Professions. 

Deputy Frankie Lynn Betterton Scholarship Fund (‘12) 
To provide scholarships for deserving Danville/Pittsylvania residents who have a financial need and who are pursuing a law enforcement career.

Board Endowment Fund (‘10) 

To help support the work of The Community Foundation. 

James W. Bryant, Sr. and James T. Collie Scholarship Fund (‘05) 

To provide scholarships for Pittsylvania County students, preferably in the fields of education or nursing. 

Bernard C. Calvert Scholarship Fund (‘04) 

To provide scholarships for deserving Tunstall High School students, preferably students who attended either Brosville or Stony Mill Schools. 

Gary A. and Sherry M. Carroll “Good For Youth” Fund (‘07) 

To support and encourage positive youth development. 

Faye Carter Fund (‘04) 

To benefit youth in the Danville area. 

Christian Charities Fund (‘08) 

To provide grants to area charitable organizations that operate with Christian principles and a Biblical basis. 

James L. Clark and Henrietta Clark Fund (‘09) 

To benefit Moffett Memorial Baptist Church and Danville Life Saving and Rescue Squad. 

DPC Memorial Scholarship Fund (‘03) 

To provide scholarships for post-secondary educational opportunities. 

P. Niles Daly, Jr. Fund (‘98) 

To help meet a variety of public, educational, and charitable needs. 

Pat & Cathy Daly Family Fund (‘04) 

To support youth enrichment. 

Philip and Frances Daly Fund (‘98) 

To help meet a variety of public, educational, and charitable needs. 

Dan River Inc. Endowment Fund (‘08) 

To help meet a variety of public, educational, and charitable needs. 

Daniel Fund (‘97) 

To help meet humanitarian needs in Danville and Pittsylvania County. 

John Watson Daniel Scholarship Fund (‘97) 

To provide scholarships for post-secondary educational opportunities. 

Danville Academic Boosters Scholarship Fund (‘03) 

To provide scholarships for top graduates of Danville Public Schools. 

Danville Public Schools Fund (‘07) 

To support and enhance the work of Danville Public Schools. 

Danville Regional Foundation Fund (‘07) 

To support community grantmaking. 

Danville Regional Medical Center Auxiliary/Volunteer Scholarship (‘07) 

To provide scholarships for Danville Regional Medical Center employees and volunteers and their immediate families who are studying in a medical field. 

Davis Family Fund (‘08) 

To further the charitable purposes of designated area charitable organizations. 

Domestic Violence Shelter Fund (‘11) 

To support domestic violence victims in the Dan River Region. 

Roy L. and Mary G. Doss Scholarship (‘10) 

To provide scholarships for Danville-Pittsylvania students. 

John R. and Betty B. Eggleston Scholarship Fund (‘02) 

To provide scholarships for post-secondary educational opportunities. 

Eugene Evans Library Fund (‘10) 

To benefit The Danville Public Library. 

Faith Home Endowment Fund (‘98) 

To meet a variety of public, educational, and charitable needs. 

Margaret Spruce Floyd Scholarship Fund (‘03) 

To provide scholarships for female graduates of public and private schools in Pittsylvania County. 

Gamewood Technology Fund (‘97) 

For programs utilizing information technologies for the improvement of the lives of children, the elderly, and persons with illness and disabilities. 

George and Helen K. Gantsoudes Family Fund (‘08) 

To benefit St. Peter‘s Greek Orthodox Church and Danville Cancer Association. 

Gantsoudes Scholarship Fund (‘08) 

To provide scholarships for GW students who attend Virginia or North Carolina colleges. 

Garden Club of Danville Fund (‘00) 

To further the charitable purposes of the Garden Club of Danville. 

George Washington High School Class of 1957 Scholarship (‘07) 

To provide scholarships for graduates of George Washington High School. 

Roy G. and Joan F. Gignac Scholarship Fund (‘00) 

To provide scholarships for area students attending the Illinois Institute of Technology and pursuing technical disciplines. 

Clarence Giles Fund (‘01) 

To meet a variety of public, educational, and charitable needs. 

John B. Grubb Scholarship Fund (‘07) 

To provide scholarships for post-secondary educational opportunities. 

Ray M. Harris Educational Fund (‘04) 

To provide undergraduate and graduate scholarships with preference given to graduates from high schools in Pittsylvania County. 

Stuart Harris Drama Scholarship Fund (‘03) 

To provide scholarships for outstanding drama students of Danville Public Schools. 

The Fund For Halifax County (‘10) 

To improve and enrich lives in Halifax County. 

Bobby Hawker Memorial Fund (‘06) 

To enrich the lives of individuals and families affected by HIV and AIDS. 

Holland Fund (‘99) 

To meet a variety of public, educational, and charitable needs. 

Harry Melton Hood Fund (‘98) 

To meet a variety of public, educational, and charitable needs. 

John L. Hurt, Jr. Scholarship Fund (‘02) 

To provide scholarships for Northern Pittsylvania County students. 

Larry Donald Huskey Memorial Fund (‘09) 

To provide grants to charities which support the mentally ill or disadvantaged. 

Elizabeth (Betty) W. Jefferson Fund (’12) 

To meet a variety of public, educational, and charitable needs.

Kang-A-Rhue Children‘s Cancer Fund (‘04) 

To help children with chronic and life threatening diseases. 

Kolton Brim Karnes Fund (‘10) 

To help families who are suffering through the loss of a child. 

Herman C. Kelly Scholarship Fund (‘09) 

To provide scholarships for Chatham High School students. 

Keokee Fund (‘02) 

To provide education for academically gifted students. 

Alexander Heath Light & Mary Nelson Light Mission Fund (‘05) 

To provide community outreach for Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Chatham. 

Main Street United Methodist Church Fund (‘07) 

To provide scholarships for local seminary students, with a preference for United Methodist applicants, and grants to local charitable organizations with a Christian religious affiliation. 

Herman and Helen Melton Historical Fund (‘03) 

To support historical research and preservation in the Pittsylvania County area. 

Moses L. & Louise A. Merricks Fund (‘98) 

To meet a variety of public, educational, and charitable needs. 

Marshall Family Fund (‘10) 

To further the charitable purposes of designated area charitable organizations. 

Robert and Bernice Milam Scholarship Fund (‘10) 

To provide scholarships for members of Third Avenue Congregational Christian Church. 

Gideon Miller Cancer Fund (‘11) 

To meet the needs of area cancer patients and their families. 

Miller Woodbury Fund (‘99) 

To meet a variety of public, educational, and charitable needs. 

Audrey F. Millner Memorial Fund (‘00) 

To meet a variety of public, educational, and charitable needs. 

Onnie H. & Bertie W. Milloway Scholarship Fund (‘98) 

To provide scholarships for local students attending Averett University. 

Morotock Arts & Cultural Endowment Fund (‘98) 

To promote the arts and culture. 

Mt. Hermon Baptist Church Youth Mission Fund (‘07) 

To support Mt. Hermon Baptist Church youth members on mission trips. 

Patrick H. Musick Scholarship Fund (‘01) 

To provide scholarships for deserving Averett University students who have a tennis-playing background. 

National Fund for Workforce Solutions (‘08) 

To be a catalyst for regional workforce innovation. 

Alma Courtney “Sigie” Perkinson Rose Fund (‘05) 

To create and maintain the rose garden at the Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History. 

Pittsylvania Animal Shelter Fund (‘08) 

To make grants to Pittsylvania County for the benefit of the Pittsylvania County Animal Shelter. 

Arnold B. Porter and Elizabeth J. Porter Scholarship Fund (‘06) 

To provide scholarships to members of Fairview United Methodist Church
who demonstrate a reasonable need for financial aid. 

Irene L. Pritchett Scholarship Fund (‘01) 

To provide scholarships for black graduates of Danville/Pittsylvania County high schools and the Children‘s Home of Virginia Baptist, Inc. 

Alger Pugh Scholarship Fund (‘00) 

To provide scholarships for George Washington High School athletes. 

Richard Ramsey Scholarship Fund (‘10) 

To provide scholarships for top Gretna High School students. 

Riddle-Francis Educational Fund (‘05) 

To provide scholarships for Pittsylvania County graduates (preference for Tunstall and Dan River students). 

James A. and Anne V. Robertson Fund (‘96) 

To meet a variety of public, educational, and charitable needs. 

Virginia Elizabeth “Betsy” Robertson Fund (‘11) 

To further the charitable purposes of The Community Foundation. 

Barbara H. and Herbert W. Sater Fund (‘01) 

To meet a variety of public, educational, and charitable needs. 

Irving H. and Louise Hambrick Scarce Animal Welfare Fund (‘11) 

To support animal welfare in Danville and Pittsylvania County. 

Percy and Velna Scearce Scholarship Fund (‘00) 

To provide undergraduate or graduate scholarships for area students who actively support their religious convictions, are merited and have financial need. 

Skenderis Scholarship Fund (‘99) 

To provide scholarships for post-secondary educational opportunities. 

Claudia Vernon Smith Fund (‘03) 

To support the education of youth in Caswell County. 

Cora Taylor Younger Smith Memorial Fund (‘11) 

To support Berea College, St. Paul‘s College, United Negro College Fund, American Indian College Fund. 

South Boston Medical Fund (‘11) 

 To support indigent care and other charitable causes in Halifax County. 

Eileen and Joseph Stendig Scholarship Fund (‘05) 

To provide post secondary educational scholarships to graduates from Danville Public Schools, who have demonstrated a need for financial support. 

Benjamin M. Sugg Fund (‘00) 

To support the Town of Clover cemetery perpetual care fund. 

Louise P. Surles Scholarship Fund (‘98) 

To provide scholarships for local students attending the University of Virginia. 

John C. Swanson, Jr. Fund (‘01) 

To meet a variety of public, educational, and charitable needs. 

Urban Bible & Ministry Institute/NCP Endowment Fund (‘06) 

To support the Agency‘s capacity to supplement and enhance its programs and services. 

Veterinary Emergency Treatment (V.E.T.) Fund (’11)) 

To work with vets in the Dan River Region to make financial assistance available to give companion animals a chance to remain family members. 

Veterans Memorial Fund (‘04) 

To create and maintain a local Veterans Memorial to honor veterans of all wars. 

Veterans Memorial Endowment Fund (‘10) 

To enable the continued operational stability of the Danville-Pittsylvania Veterans Memorial. 

Florence P. Wagner and Jennie Lee Wagner Scholarship (‘08) 

To provide scholarships to Pittsylvania County high school students. 

Andy Warren Scholarship Fund (‘00) 

To provide scholarships for George Washington High School athletes. 

Wynne‘s Falls Fund (‘98) 

To help meet a variety of public, educational, and charitable needs.