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We are pleased and proud to share our 2020 Annual Report for the 21th Anniversary year of the Shenandoah Community Foundation. Excerpt from President Michael Funk’s letter in the report: No matter how you spin it, 2020 was a year of uncertainty, concern, and sorrow for many. Words and phrases like isolation, social distancing, contact…
To better accommodate a growing staff, we have moved from our Woodstock location to our new location in downtown Strasburg.
On Saturday, September 4th, 2021, the annual Shenandoah County 4-H/FFA Livestock Sale took place in the Sharon Lilly 4-H/FFA Show Arena at the Shenandoah County Fairgrounds. At the start of the sale, each year a gallon of milk from the champion dairy cow is auctioned to raise money for 4-H and FFA scholarships to aid…
Twenty-two nonprofit organizations providing support to Shenandoah County residents were selected to receive community grants in 2021. The total amount awarded was $64,918. The recipients included: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Harrisonburg-Rockingham County Blue Ridge Area Food Bank Blue Ridge Habitat for Humanity Brain Injury Connections of the Shenandoah Valley, Inc. Community Care and Learning…
Shenandoah Community Foundation launched its COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund on March 30, 2020. Because of generous contributions from community members, the Fund has been able to distribute $190,000 in grants to 25 non-profit organizations providing vital services to individuals and families impacted by the pandemic. Local charitable organizations that are IRS tax-exempt or governmental entities…
Shenandoah Community Foundation announces the start of its 2022 Community Grants Program. Non-profit organizations serving the needs of Shenandoah County residents are encouraged to apply by submitting a short letter of intent that describes the project for which funding is sought. WHO MAY APPLY To be eligible for funding, an applicant must be a tax-exempt…