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The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region was established to improve and enrich area lives through the generosity of donors.

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Giving

The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region offers several types of charitable funds and ways to give.
Ways to Give

Grants

Each year, the Community Foundation awards grants to organizations in the area.
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Scholarships

Students in the Danville River Region are awarded scholarships.
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The Community Foundation's Competitive Grant Cycle will open June 1, 2025.

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Fund Education: Scholarships

Since 1997, more than 75 scholarship funds have been created…

$564,884 in Grants and Scholarships Awarded this Summer

We have had a busy summer! The Community Foundation awarded…

Foundation Welcomes New Board Members

The Board of Directors of the Community Foundation of the…

Fund Education: Field of Interest

The Foundation makes it easy for donors to support what…

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Special Projects

Veterans Memorial Fund
A black granite wall inscribed with the names of all local men who died in all of our nation’s conflicts from the Revolutionary War to our current War on Terrorism.
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Emergency Preparedness Fund
To better position The Foundation to support community organizations and public entities with frayed safety nets or the damage of multiple crises during disasters.
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