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Find similar grantsThe Community Fund: Grants to support building the capacity of Alexandria nonprofits is sponsored by ACT for Alexandria. This capacity building grant funding prioritizes organizations that support the economic well-being of Alexandrians.
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Capacity Building Grants - ACT for Alexandria : ACT for Alexandria ACT supports and encourages nonprofit excellence and strengthens leadership within nonprofits by investing in organizational needs. ACT has invested more than $2M in capacity-building grants to Alexandria nonprofits since 2005.
In light of our commitment to equity, ACT has adopted a trust-based approach to grantmaking that breaks down the traditional power dynamic between funder and grantee and begins to create a collaborative environment that supports listening, learning, and true partnership. We believe it will enable ACT to be more nimble and responsive to needs that arise.
2026 Capacity Building Grants This year, ACT awarded five capacity-building grants to organizations that focus on supporting Alexandria’s youth workforce and career readiness ecosystem. As we seek to advance Economic Well-Being, we recognize the importance of strengthening the resilience of organizations helping Alexandria’s young people find fulfilling careers, meaningful employment opportunities, and equitable pathways to success.
Alexandria Seaport Foundation Communities in Schools NOVA For more information, view the recording and/or slideshow of ACT’s Capacity Building Grant Information Session. In January 2025, ACT awarded 8 capacity building grants to support organizational resilience. We believe supporting our community means investing in those who care for our community.
These grants will support the leaders of nonprofits because we know strong leaders are critical for building organizational resilience, guiding teams through challenges, adapting to changes, and seeing possibilities in times of adversity. These 8 organizations also align with ACT’s strategic priorities of Supporting Community Voice and Supporting Community & Economic Wellbeing.
Restoration Immigration Legal Aid OAR – Offender Aid & Restoration Voices for Virginia’s Children More details about the grant process and application can be found on our Grant Opportunities page . Please don’t hesitate to call (703) 739-7778 or use our:
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Organizations that support the economic well-being of Alexandrians, with a focus on building organizational capacity. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows not specified (past awards have been $20,000). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The Community Fund: Grants to support building the capacity of Alexandria nonprofits is funded by ACT for Alexandria. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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