Richard & Caroline T. Gwathmey Memorial Trust Grants

From Richard Gwathmey And Caroline T Gwathmey Memorial Trust

The Richard & Caroline T. Gwathmey Memorial Trust, established by Mrs. Elizabeth Gwathmey Jeffress in 1981, honors her parents by perpetuating their interest in Virginia's history, literature, art, and architecture.

Type of Support

Overview

The grant program by the Gwathmey Memorial Trust supports nonprofits working in specific issue areas with two application deadlines. For the March 1 deadline, focus areas include ensuring access to basic services (food, healthcare, shelter, safety), creating a viable workforce in Virginia, and protecting the environment. For the September 1 deadline, priorities shift to providing access to arts, culture, humanities, preserving Virginia's history, and improving educational outcomes for disadvantaged individuals.

Eligibility

Organization's Location
USA
Program Location
VA
Organization Type
Established non-profit organizations
Other
  • Located within the Commonwealth of Virginia
  • Seeking support for overall operations or a specific project with well-defined outcomes
  • Must provide clear definition of the return on investment
  • Funding from an array of sources beyond the Gwathmey Memorial Trust is required

Ineligibility

Organizations seeking capital or endowment support
Nonprofits that have received support from the Gwathmey Memorial Trust within the past 3 years
5k – 60k

Submission

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