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Grants Committee

The FDA raises money to give back to our community, because a vital neighborhood is always improving. The FDA’s Grants Committee is your representative to help you find ways to reinvest in our community and contribute to the vibrancy and spirit of the Fan and our city. Whether its schools, parks, culture, safety, or other worthy goals, the Grants Committee is FDA’s arm ensure the continued vitality of our historic neighborhood. We encourage you to help by recommending our grants program to organizations who support these goals. 

View the community grants application and additional policies here. 

2026 GRANT RECIPIENTS

The FDA is proud to announce the 2026 Community Grant Awards. These organizations strive to improve the lives of those living in Richmond and the Fan. Congratulations to:

    • Branch Museum of Design: $4,000 for a garden renewal project
    • Birdhouse Farmers Market: $1,500 for community gardening project
    • CAPUP: $2,000 for food access and financial assistance
    • Children Museum of Richmond: $1,000 for outdoor gardens beautification
    • Circles RVA: $2,000 for ally training and support
    • Dogwood Middle School PTA: $5,000 for their house system program
    • FeedMore: $2,000 for the BackPack Program, meals for children
    • Fox Elementary PTA: $5,000 for the Strawberry Street Festival and outdoor refresh
    • Girls2Women Teen Mentoring of VA: $1,500 for middle school teen mentoring
    • Greater Richmond Fit4Kids: $2,000 for educational gardens at Fox Elementary
    • Health Brigade: $2,000 for an integrated health care program
    • Higher Achievement: $2,000 for the Dogwood Achievement Center
    • Historic Monument Avenue: $2,000 for a tree project for Monument Avenue
    • Operation Heroes Connect: $2,000 for a Richmond youth day camp
    • Re-Establish Richmond: $2,000 for community engagement and education
    • Richmond Philharmonic Orchestra: $2,000 for a youth concerto competition
    • Tee Jay Viking Fund: $5,000 for student scholarships at Thomas Jefferson High
    • Uptown Community Garden: $1,000 to help their garden do more
    • Virginia Home: $2,000 for the 5K Walk 'n Roll
    • Visual Arts Center: $2,000 for the Art After School program

    Fan District Association
    208 Strawberry Street
    Richmond, VA 23220

    The Fan District Association is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. 

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