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Growing Community Through Giving

For over 20 years, the Colonial Beach Community Foundation has connected donors, nonprofits, businesses, and volunteers to improve life in Colonial Beach.

The Colonial Beach Community Foundation

The Colonial Beach Community Foundation has helped donors with their charitable giving since 2005. We are a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization bringing together individuals, families, businesses, volunteers, and donors who are dedicated to improving the quality of life for all Colonial Beach residents.

Our Impact

From scholarships and grants to emergency assistance, we are committed to improving quality of life for the people and organizations that make Colonial Beach thrive.

Scholarships

Supporting local students pursuing their educational dreams.
By reducing financial barriers, our scholarship programs help students pursue college, trade school, and career training opportunities. We invest in the next generation of leaders, empowering them to achieve their goals and give back to the communities they call home.

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Community Grants

Funding projects that strengthen our community.
Our grants support local nonprofits, civic organizations, schools, and community initiatives that address important needs and improve quality of life. From arts and culture to health, education, and community development, these investments create lasting benefits for Colonial Beach residents.

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Community Crisis Fund

Helping residents during times of need.
Unexpected hardships can place tremendous strain on individuals and families, and the Community Crisis Fund provides support when it is needed most. Through partnerships and targeted assistance, we help connect residents with resources that offer hope, stability, and a path forward during challenging times.

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Our Mission

The mission of the Colonial Beach Community Foundation is to improve the quality of life for those who live in and around Colonial Beach through collaboration and the powerful, caring nature of community. Our approach is simple - promote philanthropy and simplify the process of giving.

How it Works

The Foundation connects donors, nonprofits, government, NGOs, businesses, community groups, and individuals to serve the current and future needs of the people in and around Colonial Beach. We provide community groups with fiduciary support and award grants to a wide array of community improvement projects.