The Danville Regional Foundation (DRF) is committed to creating a healthy and thriving Danville/Pittsylvania County/Caswell County region by working with organizations that address ongoing economic, health, educational, and social challenges. DRF endeavors to improve the regional quality of life through funding initiatives that convert existing challenges into opportunities for success, and enabling productive advances through cooperative funding efforts.
The Danville Regional Foundation Grant aims to support projects that bring significant impact to the challenges faced by the Danville/Pittsylvania County/Caswell County region. The grant prioritizes initiatives that embody the intersection of need, opportunity, and potential for a quantifiable community impact. It targets proposals that not only address urgent needs or embrace promising opportunities but also promise tangible, beneficial changes to the community. Specifically, the foundation focuses on education, economic development, health & wellness, and community development. It seeks proposals capable of transforming these areas for the betterment of the entire community, emphasizing the importance of educational opportunities, economic and workforce development, the health of the population, and community building efforts. The grant process is competitive, with decisions based on the anticipated difference the project will make in the community.
In addition to the outlined criteria, applications that showcase a confluence of need, opportunity, and the potential for meaningful impact will receive prioritized attention for funding.