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The Williamsburg Community Foundation connects people who care with causes that matter in our community..forever. The Foundation is a collection of gifts given by local donors. The gifts are invested. Each year earnings are returned to the community in the form of grants. These funds grow with each new gift and produce income that will continue to meet local needs for generations to come.

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News and Events
>Williamsburg Community Foundation Celebrates its 10th Anniversary.
The Williamsburg Community Foundation hosted over 450 guests on November 22, 2009 at the Virginia Room of the Williamsburg Lodge to honor its 10 years of community enrichment...more
Watch the 10th Anniversary Video.

>Williamsburg Community Foundation Announces Grants to Area Charities
Williamsburg Community Foundation awarded grants totaling $17,915 from its Community Endowment and Business Partners Make A Difference Fund on Tuesday, July 28, 2009. Grants went to ARC of Greater Williamsburg, Colonial CASA, the Heritage Humane Society, James City County Fire Department, Jamestown 4H Educational Center and Williamsburg Land Conservancy..more

>WCF Receives the Largest Single Gift in Its History
The Williamsburg Community Foundation is receiving the largest single gift in its nine year history this fall. Benjamin Altshuler, a local resident who worked for the Daily Press and Northrop Grumman during his lifetime has endowed his passion for amateur sports and community activism through his estate...more

>Scholarship Fund and Community Foundation Join Forces
The Williamsburg James City County Community Scholarship Fund, an organization with a 35 year track record in the greater Williamsburg Community, has announced that it will be joining forces with the Williamsburg Community Foundation to build an endowment for the scholarship program..more

>WCF Hosts Business Partners' Reception
On March 12, 2009, the Williamsburg Community Foundation hosted a reception for current and potential Business Partners. The event was held at Seasons of Williamsburg Flowers and Gifts. Approximately 25 representatives from local businesses attended and were given an opportunity to learn more about the workings of the Foundation and to ask questions concerning the Business Partnership program...more

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Notice
The application phase of the December 2009 Grant Program has ended. Grant recipients will be announced in mid-January, 2010.

10th Anniversary Gala Celebration

The Williamsburg Community Foundation wants to thank everyone involved in making the 10th Anniversary Gala a stunning success. In particular we want to thank our gala partners who sponsored the event at levels ranging from $3,000 to $10,000. Also, many thanks to the 10th Anniversary Committee that worked countless hours planning the event.



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  Williamsburg Community Foundation • P.O. Box 2821, Williamsburg, VA 23187 • 757-259-1660 (Office) • 757-259-1227 (fax)
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