Past Grant Recipients

October 2024

American Red Cross Virginia, Capital Area

$20,250
For continued support of immediate disaster assistance in The Cameron Foundation’s service area.

The Baptist Center of Virginia, Inc.

$176,250
Toward renovation of The Jones Building to house foster youth.

Boy Scouts of America

$56,506
Continued funding for the Petersburg ScoutReach program.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Richmond

$60,000
In support of the Life & Career Pathways program.

Boys to Men Mentoring Network of Virginia Inc.

$40,000
In support of the Thriving in the Tri-Cities program.

CARES Inc.

$85,000
For capital and general operating support to assist with completing the renovations to its shelter on Halifax Street in Petersburg.

Chesterfield CASA Inc.

$10,629
Continued funding for training and supervision of its volunteer child advocates, who promote safety, mental well-being, and family stability for victims of child abuse and neglect.

Chesterfield-Colonial Heights Alliance for Social Ministry (CCHASM)

$13,287
Continued general operating support.

City of Colonial Heights Department of Recreation & Parks

$40,000
Towards the purchase of a senior citizens’ transportation services van.

City of Refuge Hopewell Inc.

$25,000
Continued general operating support.

Colonial Heights Food Pantry Inc.

$30,706
Continued general operating support.

Crater Community Hospice Inc.

$29,525
Continued support for hospice care.

Dignity Grows, Inc.

$15,000
In support of the Hope in a Backpack school program.

Family Lifeline

$30,000
Continued support for the Petersburg Childhood Asthma Case Management program.

Friends of the Army Women’s Museum Association

$20,000
For the expansion of on-site and local educational programs and continuation of virtual education opportunities programming.

Gateway Homes Inc.

$45,000
Continued support to provide outpatient clinical services to individuals with serious mental illness.

Girls on the Run of Greater Richmond

$25,000
To expand its physical activity-based positive youth development programming for girls in the Tri-Cities and southern Chesterfield.

GReat Aspirations Scholarship Program Inc. (GRASP)

$18,000
Continued support for financial aid advising at Dinwiddie and Petersburg high schools.

The James House Intervention Prevention Services Inc.

$75,000
For general operating support.

Local Initiatives Support Corporation Virginia (LISC Virginia)

$120,000
For continued support of the Comprehensive Community Development initiative.

MBL Foundation Inc.

$25,000
Continued support for the Petersburg City Point Innovation Resource Center.

Metropolitan Richmond Sports Backers Inc.

$20,250
Continued funding for the Fitness Warriors Tri-Cities program.

Pearls (Prepared, Educated Acclimated Resourceful Ladies of Success)

$5,000
In support of a mentoring program for girls in grades 6 through 12.

Petersburg Area Art League Inc.

$45,000
For general operating support.

Petersburg Symphony Orchestra

$18,000
Continued funding for a part-time executive director.

Pretty Purposed

$25,000
For general operating support.

Reach Out for Life

$22,500
Continued funding of the Free Mammography Outreach Program in The Cameron Foundation’s service area.

River Street Education Inc.

$70,624
For general operating support.

Serenity

$30,000
For continued general operating support.

Side Street Gallery

$11,837
For continued general operating support.

Southeast 4-H Educational Center Inc.

$87,000
To replace ceiling tiles as part of High Hopes and High Ceilings – Rejuvenating Gray for Airfield’s Bright Future.

Southside Community Development and Housing Corporation

$50,000
For the SCDHC Crater Area Homeownership Center.

Swift Creek Mill Theatre Inc.

$30,000
Towards youth admissions for schoolwide Title I schools in Colonial Heights, Petersburg, Hopewell, Prince George, Sussex and Dinwiddie.

Virginia Dental Association Foundation

$7,547
Continued funding for the Donated Dental Services program.

Virginia’s Gateway Region Inc.

$88,271
Continued general operating support.

Yeshua’s House, Too!

$14,100
A capital grant for house upgrades and repairs.