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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
08/30/2010 - Area Restaurants and Wine Shops Pitch in for Charity
Corks for a Cause, a new signature event of the Williamsburg Community Foundation, will help local non-profits help people in our community this fall. Corks will bring together over 20 leading wine shops and restaurants in the area for a month-long event. The event will run August 28, 2010 to October 4, 2010. ..more

06/30/2010 - WJCC Scholarship Fund Awards Scholarships to Area Graduates
The WJCC Community Scholarship Fund of the Williamsburg Community Foundation awarded $43,950.00 in named and general scholarships to 49 graduating seniors from Lafayette, Jamestown, and Warhill High Schools at awards assemblies in June. ..more

04/15/2010 - Williamsburg Community Foundation Completes Successful Year
On April 15, the Williamsburg Community Foundation held its Annual Meeting. Outgoing Chairman, Vernon Geddy reflected on the year's accomplishments which included completing the Chairman's Challenge Campaign and hosting a very successful 10th Anniversary Gala. Together, these two efforts raised a total of $845,000 for the Community Endowment and other Foundation activities. ..more

02/10/2010 - Williamsburg Community Foundation Announces Grants to Area Charities
On February 10, 2010, the Board of Trustees of the Williamsburg Community Foundation presented grants totaling $20,621 to ten nonprofit organizations during a grant award ceremony. $8,000 was awarded from the Community Endowment, $1000 was awarded from the Genevieve McGiffert Memorial Fund for the Musical Performing Arts, $9,621 from the Benjamin R. Altshuler Memorial Fund, and $2,000 from the Robert E. Kiley Family Fund...more

11/22/2009 - 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
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