The following component funds have been established within the Charlottesville Area Community Foundation by gifts and bequests from individuals, families and organizations.
Donor-Advised Funds
Donors who wish to be actively involved in the choice of grant recipients can have ongoing involvement by recommending gifts to address needs in the Charlottesville area and elsewhere.
Abidin Family Fund
Mildred K. and Henry J.
Abraham Fund
Adiuvans Fund
Adiuvans Relief Fund
At Last Fund
Ballyshannon Fund
Bama Green Conservation Fund
John Allen Bartelt Fund
Batten Family Fund
David and Carolyn Beach Fund
Beauford Family Fund
Rodney F. and Elizabeth W.
Beckwith Fund
Wallace and Dolores Bedell Fund
Beth Berne Fund
Birdsall Family Fund
Brittany Hope Bishop Fund
Tucker Rowan Bishop Charitable
Foundation Fund
Anne McIntyre Black Memorial Funds
Andrew and Kelli Block Family Fund
Blue Ridge Graphics John F. and
Ruth G. Kulick Fund
Callum Braxton Boggs
Memorial Fund
Bonner Family Fund
Breath of Hope Fund
Brookfield Bocock Fund
Broome Family Fund
James S. and Elizabeth A.
Brown Fund
Bruner Family Fund
Carter Myers Automotive Fund
Catalysis Fund
The Chamber Promenade to
the Murray-Van Yahres Grove Fund
CMA Borches Fund
Come Together Fund
Concert for Charlottesville Fund
Concert for Island Relief Fund
The Cox Family Fund
Croson Family Fund
Crutchfield Fund
Frank and Gloria D’Alessandro Fund
Susan W. Davenport &
W. Edgar Spigle Fund
Frank A. and Mary S. Dodge
Charitable Fund
Donovan Family Fund
Dorman Weiss Family Fund
Dreamer Fund
Dulaney Fund
Dunstan Fund
Eco-Living Fund
Watha J. Eddins Jr. Fund
Fennell Family Fund
Fernald Family Fund
The FUNd at CACF
Christopher and Pamela W. Gale
Family Fund
Gateway Fund
Dr. Joe and Sally Gieck Fund
Great Eastern Management
Company Fund
Bradley Hunt Gunter and Meredith
Strohm Gunter Family Fund
Anne Russell Gwyn and A. Stuart
Robertson Jr. Fund
Gordon and Brenda Hair Family
Endowment Fund
Heiner Family Fund
Sarah P. Hendley Fund
Hewitt Family Fund
Horne-Rose Fund
Horton Foundation Fund
Hoskins Family Fund
Huffman Family Fund
Henry J. Javor Fund
JLRS Family Fund
Eric S. and Kelley I. Johnson
Family Fund
Diana Foster and Thomas
H. Jones Fund
JPC Lloyd Family Fund
Keats Family Fund
KJPK Fund
Tussi & John Kluge Council Fund
George R. Leaman Fund
Leffler-Koran Family Fund
Living Water Fund
Madwoman Project Fund
Elizabeth Fray Marshall Fund
Martin Family Fund
Maxwell Fund
McLean Family Fund
McMahon-Gioeli Community
Well Fund
Alice P. Meador Fund
Mental Health Services Fund
Merry Christmas Fund
R.B. “Doc” & Thelma Miller Fund
Ruth E. and Lloyd F. Miller Fund
LeRoi H. Moore Fund
LeRoi Moore Memorial Fund
Karen Moran and Wistar Morris
Family Fund
Morgenstern Fund
Norman and Brownie Morris
Charitable Fund
Judy and Jeffrey Morton Fund
Norvell Estate
Nunley Family Fund
Nunley-Satira Family Fund
Sherri King O’Connor Memorial Fund
Owls Roost Fund
Palmer Fund
Kathryn B. & F. Troost Parker Fund
Party Parade Fund
Dr. Vito A. Perriello Jr. Memorial Fund
Phoebe’s Nest Fund
Jeremy Pinkerton Memorial Fund
Poist Family Fund
Pollak Family Fund
John R. Potter Memorial Fund
Steven M. and Autumn B. Powell
Family Fund
Prana Fund
PYMWYMI Fund
Quantitative Investment
Management Fund
Perrin and Peggy Quarles Fund
QuickStart Tennis Fund
John R. Redick Fund
Grace D. Riggs Fund
Leonard Rose Memorial Fund
Rossetter-Cuthbert Fund
Rotgin Family Fund
Round Hill Fund
Russell Family Fund
Jane Shields Fund
Jane E. and Dennis B. Sigloh Fund
Carol and Sheryl Simon Fund
Oscar F. Smith/Marjorie Smith
Charles/Angie Newman
Johnson Fund
Smyth Foundation Fund
St. Francis of Assisi Fund
Lois M. Stahl Memorial Fund
Standish Family Foundation Fund
Starr Hill/Red Light Fund
Sterba Family Fund
Anne Stevens & Cameron
Waterman III Fund
Stillfield Fund I
Michael & Carolyn Stone Charitable
Trust Fund
Ella D. and Richard P. Strubel Fund
Alexandra Summers Fund
Virginia M. and John B. Syer Fund
Tim and Marie Taylor Fund
Tilman Family Fund
Boyd C. Tinsley Fund
TWMIGMIE Fund
Unity Cville Fund
Vaughan Family Fund
Venerus Family Fund
Linda Verhagen Fund
War Heroes Initiatives Fund
Watson Family Fund
Carol & Jack Weber Fund
What a Great Idea Fund
Betty and David Whitcomb Fund
Whitley Family Fund
Wildan Fund
Peggy and Page Williams
Family Fund
Carl and Khabira Wise Fund
Worrell Chapman Family Fund
Field of Interest and
Designated Funds
Donors can identify an interest area about which they care most, and the board will award grants to community organizations working in that field. Alternatively, a donor wishing to support a specific organization can name a nonprofit that will receive regular gifts from a designated fund.
Alumni Foundation Trust of Miller
School Fund
Edith B. Baber Fund
Ben Hair Just Swim for
Life Endowment
Blue Ridge House Fund
Andrea Bureman Endowment for
Orange County Humane Society
Center for Tolerance Fund
Community Mental Health and
Wellness Coalition Fund
Coralee “Coco” Davis Fund
Endowment Fund for Charlottesville Free Clinic at CACF
Caroline O. Green Fund
Heal Charlottesville Fund
Karen Jargowsky Chair Fund
Robert A. Leiby Fund
Ron and Beth Marcus Fund
Martha Jefferson Infirmary Fund
Yvonne Mason Fund for the Benefit
of the Charlottesville-Albemarle
Rescue Squad
The Miller School Alumni Association
Inc., Beale Fund
Inc., Cemetery Fund
Inc., Life Membership
Monticello Guard Memorial Fund
Nature and Wildlife
Preservation Fund
Sentara Martha Jefferson Community
Health Impact Fund
Smyth Fund for Nursing at Martha
Jefferson Hospital
Smyth Fund for Nursing at Piedmont
Virginia Community College
Legare, Cornelia and Martha
Tarrant Fund
The Women’s Initiative
Designated Fund
Soggy Dollar — Virgin Island
Community Fund
Committee-Advised Funds
A group of donors and their representatives can raise money, manage a donation and collectively make decisions about the charities they wish to support.
Bama Works Fund of
Dave Matthews Band
Blue Ridge Rotary Foundation Fund
Charlottesville Rotary Fund
Community Children’s Theatre Fund
Fund for the Virginia
Environmental Endowment
Karen Jargowsky Fund
Louisa County Community Fund
Nelson County Community Fund
Nelson County Public Schools Fund
Orange County Education Funds
Kendall Stacey Legacy Fund
Twentieth Century Merchants Fund
of Charlottesville-Albemarle Retail
Merchants Association
Scholarship Funds
Donors can establish a scholarship fund and set award criteria to support individuals in their pursuit of educational opportunities. CACF handles the administrative details, paying the funds directly to an educational institution.
Acorn Scholarship
Robert and Barbara Barton
Scholarship for the Humanities
Earle H. Blankenbaker
Scholarship Fund
Paul W. Bragg Scholarship Fund
CBIC Tech Tour Scholarship Fund
Celebration of Teaching
Scholarship Fund
Charlottesville 12 Scholarship Fund
Charlottesville Scholarship
Program Fund
Clark Educational Opportunity Fund
Preston Coiner Scholarship Fund
Emily Couric Leadership
Scholarship Fund
Crofton Hill Scholarship Fund
Fredi Davis Young Writers Workshop
Scholarship Fund
Adam Fargo Memorial
Scholarship Fund
Fluvanna Education Community
Scholarship Fund
Ed Ford Fund
Benjamin Hair Memorial Fund
Ennis D. and Frances Deane Haney
Memorial Fund
George W. Haney Hokie Fund
Hantzmon Wiebel LLP
Educational Fund
Hawkeye Scholarship Fund
Horne-Rose Scholarship Fund
Brian M. Huffman Agricultural Fund
Elsie and Alexander Kirkpatrick
Memorial Fund
Samuel and Evelyn Linden
Scholarship Fund
Marr Scholars Fund
Monticello High School
Academic Fund
Orange County Education
Scholarships
Henry and Janice Peskin
Scholarship Fund
Saraswati Fund
Joseph J. Saunders III Fund
Smyth Education Fund
Southport Scholarship Fund
Kelly Hansen Watt Memorial
Scholarship Fund
John S. and Emily T. Watterson Fund
Robert and Elizabeth Wicks
Scholarship Fund
Charitable Lead Trusts
A charitable lead trust gives donors the opportunity to provide a meaningful gift with significant tax benefits, while providing for their heirs.
Batten Charitable Lead Trust
Maxwell Charitable Lead Trust
Agency Endowment Funds
Charitable organizations in the area may create endowment funds within the Foundation as a means of protecting and building their assets for the future. The Community Foundation undertakes all administrative and reporting details for effective investment and efficient management of the agency’s endowment funds. The Foundation currently holds funds for the following organizations:
Alliance for Interfaith Ministries
Barrett Early Learning Center
Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Virginia
Building Goodness Foundation
Camp Holiday Trails
Chancellor Street Preschool
Co-Operative
Charlottesville Tai Chi Center
Community Public Charter School
Companion Animal
Compassionate Friends
Emergency Food Network
Fluvanna County Public Library
Fluvanna Historical Society
Free Union Country School
Friends of the Jefferson-Madison
Regional Library
Glen Burnie Cemetery
Greene County Historical Society
Jefferson Area CHiP
Live Arts
Louisa County Historical Society
Madison-Greene Humane Society
Meals on Wheels of
Charlottesville-Albemarle
NAMI-Blue Ridge Family Alliance
Orange County Humane Society
The Oratorio Society of Virginia
Partner for Mental Health
Peaceful Passings
Piedmont CASA
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic
Public Education Foundation of
Charlottesville-Albemarle
ReadyKids
Region Ten Community Services
Senior Center, Inc.
Shelter for Help in Emergency
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
St. Paul’s Memorial Church
Thomas Jefferson Chapter, Sons
of the American Revolution
Twice Is Nice
Virginia Discovery Museum
Wednesday Music Club
WorkSource Enterprises
Youth Orchestras of Central Virginia