IN THE NEWS
Annual Campaigns Underway
It's that season again. The Community Foundation of the Northern Shenandoah Valley is honored to support two of the most popular fundraising campaigns in our community, Chain of Checks and Coats for Kids. Through these local campaigns, you can help our community by...
Thank You Luncheon 2016
Our annual Thank You Luncheon gives the Community Foundation an opportunity to thank everyone who supports our nonprofit community and to honor our grant recipients. More than 75 members of our community gathered for lunch at Shenandoah Valley Westminster-Canterbury...
Nonprofit Governance: Leadership, Visibility, & Impact Symposium – October 11th
The Northern Shenandoah Valley Nonprofit Alliance for Excellence and Shenandoah University School of Education and Human Development are hosting a one-day symposium at Stimpson Auditorium, Halpin-Harrison Hall, Shenandoah University on Tuesday, October 11th. The...
Chain of Checks $30,000 Match Challenge
An anonymous couple has challenged the community to raise $30,000 for the Chain of Checks endowment by August 31, 2016. This Chain of Checks Match Challenge could potentially turn $30,000 in donations into $60,000, and ensure that future generations can experience...
Distributions Return $40,000 to Community
Since March the Community Foundation of the Northern Shenandoah Valley has returned more than $40,000 to community nonprofits. These annual distributions reflect a portion of the interest earned from the endowed funds professionally managed by the CFNSV. Seventeen...
The WINC-FM Chain of Checks helps Fremont Street Nursery
WINC-FM just completed this video. The Fremont Street Nursery was a recipient of the Chain of Checks. They requested funds to purchase a used bus to transport the kids. This dream just came true! The video showcases why we all do what we do – and what and difference...
Mary Washington Memorial Scholarship Recipient to Attend LFCC
Best Wishes to Mary Washington Memorial Scholarship Recipient The CFNSV wishes Isaiah Campbell all the best as he begins his studies at Lord Fairfax Community College. Isaiah, a 2015 graduate of John Handley High School, was the recipient of the Mary Washington...
Congratulations to the 2015 Cochran Grant Recipients
Congratulations to the six local nonprofit organizations that received awards from the CFNSV Cochran Family Youth Fund in 2015. A total of $17,512 was awarded. CHEERS School Family, Inc., Fremont Street Nursery, Lutheran Family Services, Reach Out and Read, Skyline...
CFNSV Honors Donors/Recipients
“I feel like I’m in a room full of angels,” Marc Jaccard, Executive Director of the Henry and William Evans Home, said as he accepted his grant award from the Community Foundation of the Northern Shenandoah Valley (CFNSV). He was addressing a room full of area...
Pamela McInnis Scholarship Fund
The CFNSV is proud to announce the Pamela McInnis Scholarship Fund. The Pamela McInnis Scholarship Fund was established in honor of the retired superintendent of Warren County Schools. It is awarded annually to a deserving Warren County high school student to pursue...