Formed in 2005 to serve the counties of Accomack and Northampton, the Eastern Shore of Virginia Community Foundation is the 27th community foundation in Virginia and one of more than 700 serving specific geographic regions of the United States. Its mission is to make grants that transform the quality of life and inspire philanthropy on the Eastern Shore of Virginia.
“He was one of those community members that kind of touched everybody's life in some way shape or form," Grenchik said. The Beitzel family donated the workshop to the museum and the Eastern...more
who funds nonprofits and what are their motivations;; what do funders really want to know about the organizations they are interested in funding; and; how to identify potential funders and make the...more
Not only is that a major advantage but, because they are a nonprofit, they can do some wonderful things with your tax-free donation, for example: The Eastern Shore of Virginia Community Foundation...more
The new access road between Eastern Shore Community College and the Accomack County Industrial Park is now open; ribbon-cutting ceremony done on January 27.
Through the efforts of grantors and...more
When Hannah Davis traveled to China to teach English, she noticed how Chinese workers and farmers were often sporting olive green army-style shoes. Those shoes served as her inspiration to create her own social enterprise, Bangs Shoes.