Spotlights | Donor Stories

The Fund for Halifax County

The Fund for Halifax County was introduced April 21, 2010 at a Chamber Business After Hours hosted by The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region with The Prizery. The Fund for Halifax County is a unique opportunity for citizens, organizations and businesses to help build an endowment to improve and enrich lives in Halifax County. The Community Foundation will continue to encourage donations of all sizes and types as …
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Grant Reception

Grants totaling $878,000 were presented to 56 area organizations at the Grant Reception.

The Tunstall High School

The Tunstall High School robotics team participated in the FIRST Robotics FIRST Technical Challenge Program.

The Kolton Brim Karnes Fund

The Kolton Brim Karnes Fund was started after his drowning in the Dan River. The Fund will help other families who have lost a child.

Roy L. Doss

Each year, the Community Foundation of the Dan River Region likes to share a story of special generosity. This year, our story is about Roy Doss. Firstly, you should know that no one at the Community Foundation ever met Mr. Doss or spoke with him. This is our chance to thank him. Mr. Doss was an electrician who lived in a nice brick ranch on North Main Street, a little …
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