Mission Statement
The Williamsburg Community Foundation enhances the quality of life in greater Williamsburg by connecting people with causes that matter, managing charitable funds, and providing grants and scholarships for our community’s most pressing needs and promising opportunities.
Values:
- Community Focus
- Diversity and Inclusiveness
- Education
- Innovation and Flexibility
- Integrity and Stewardship
Goals:
- PROVIDE charitable resources to greater Williamsburg through community focused grants and scholarships;
- REPRESENT all members of the community by engaging diverse individuals and groups in the work of the Foundation;
- ADVANCE the benefits of philanthropy through education, exchange of information and participation;
- INSPIRE participation in philanthropy throughout the community by matching donors with community needs and opportunities, providing flexible ways to give for professional advisors and their clients, and working with civic, nonprofit, government, and community groups to build innovative funds that fulfill their goals; and
- SERVE as a responsible steward of charitable funds and donor intentions.
Vision Statement:
A vibrant community with a commitment to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
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Contact our office at [email protected]
Visit Us
From I-64 east, take EXIT 242A toward WILLIAMSBURG/ JAMESTOWN. Proceed for 5 miles on VA-199, then turn left onto Jamestown Road. Just past the Colony Square Shopping Center, turn right. Take the first left. Our office is in the rear of the office complex, suite 103.
Board of Trustees
Chair
Alison V. Lennarz
Vice Chair
Melinda B. Morgan
Treasurer
John H. Haldeman
Secretary
Joseph D. Harrow
The Rev. Jan M. Brown
David E. Bush, CPA, CFP, PFS
Dian T. Calderone, MTX, CPA
Thomas A. Cardwell III, Ph.D.
Loretta K. Conen
Anthony Conyers III
John A. Fogarty
Ti’Juana Gholson
Leigh Houghland
Lisa Lucas
Aashish Matani
Paul W. Muse
Rick Overy
Iris C. Porush
Dr. Henry K. Ranger, PharmD
Carter S. Sonders
Scott Stabler
Barbara Engs Watson
Jeanne Zeidler
Benming “Benny” Zhang
Honorary Trustees
Cliff Fleet
Katherine A. Rowe
Staff
President & Chief Executive Officer
Nancy Cote ́ Sullivan
Office Manager
Bob Phipps
Program Officer
Ginny Gasink
Development and Communications Officer
Jenn Daley
Webmaster
Van Ruckman
Office Hours
Mon-Fri, 8:30am to 4:30pm
(Or by Appointment)