The FDA raises money to give back to our community, because a vital neighborhood is always improving. The FDA’s Grants Committee is your representative to help you find ways to reinvest in our community and contribute to the vibrancy and spirit of the Fan and our city. Whether its schools, parks, culture, safety, or other worthy goals, the Grants Committee is FDA’s arm ensure the continued vitality of our historic neighborhood. We encourage you to help by recommending our grants program to organizations who support these goals. 

For detailed Grants Policies and Procedures and to view the Grants Application, click HERE. 

CONTACT

Caroline Ashby FDA Community Grants Chair grants@fandistrict.org

2025 GRANT RECIPIENTS

The FDA is proud to announce the 2025 Community Grant Awards.

These organizations strive to improve the lives of those living in Richmond and the Fan. 

Birdhouse Farmers Market

Branch Museum of Design 

Build Forward Foundation | RVA Build

Circles RVA

Dogwood Middle School | PTA

Fox Elementary School | PTA

Health Brigade

ReEstablish Richmond

RVA Pieces

Thomas Jefferson High School | Tee Jay Vikings Fund 

Visual Arts Center of Richmond

Thank you to the Grant Review Committee who worked diligently to ensure a fair process.

And thank you to everyone involved in the 2024 Holiday House Tour (HHT). It is revenues from HHT that funds the FDA Community Grant Program.