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ACT for Alexandria
From its launch in 2004, ACT for Alexandria has proven its value as a community foundation. ACT brings the community together to elevate local philanthropic giving and engagement to new heights, supports local nonprofits working to aid the most vulnerable and develops solutions for our most pressing community challenges.
Since its founding, ACT has continued to expand and adapt its programs and initiatives to meet the needs of the community.
Web Address
www.actforalexandria.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @ACTforAlex
Since its founding, ACT has continued to expand and adapt its programs and initiatives to meet the needs of the community.
Web Address
www.actforalexandria.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @ACTforAlex
Recent News from ACT for Alexandria
Alexandria Mural Helps Net $10000 for Local, National Nonprofits
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria
The awards were funded by Ms. Wahl and an anonymous donor through ACT for Alexandria, the community foundation. Working with Vice...more
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria
The awards were funded by Ms. Wahl and an anonymous donor through ACT for Alexandria, the community foundation. Working with Vice...more
My View | Molly Dahl: Working to end racial inequality
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria
ACT for Alexandria, Alexandria's community foundation, recently launched its Racial Equity Initiative, working toward a future in which race no...more
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria
ACT for Alexandria, Alexandria's community foundation, recently launched its Racial Equity Initiative, working toward a future in which race no...more
In Z Hood: On the Wings of a Social Butterfly
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria
The Butterfly Effect is a global public art and philanthropy project that was founded in 2013 by California-based artist Tasha Wahl. The...more
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria
The Butterfly Effect is a global public art and philanthropy project that was founded in 2013 by California-based artist Tasha Wahl. The...more
ACT: The Spirit of Giving
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria
#April 10 was Spring2ACTion, Alexandria's Giving Day, hosted by ACT for Alexandria, the community foundation. For the past nine years in...more
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria
#April 10 was Spring2ACTion, Alexandria's Giving Day, hosted by ACT for Alexandria, the community foundation. For the past nine years in...more
Governor Announces Third Round Of Mixed-Delivery Preschool Grants
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria, Early Childhood Foundation
Governor Ralph Northam yesterday announced that the Virginia Early Childhood Foundation, in consultation with the Virginia Department...more
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria, Early Childhood Foundation
Governor Ralph Northam yesterday announced that the Virginia Early Childhood Foundation, in consultation with the Virginia Department...more
Northam announces third round of preschool grants
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria, Early Childhood Foundation
Gov. Ralph Northam today announced that the Virginia Early Childhood Foundation, in consultation with the Virginia Department of Education,...more
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria, Early Childhood Foundation
Gov. Ralph Northam today announced that the Virginia Early Childhood Foundation, in consultation with the Virginia Department of Education,...more
Governor Northam Announces Third Round of Mixed-Delivery Preschool Grants
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria, Early Childhood Foundation
RICHMOND—Governor Northam today announced that the Virginia Early Childhood Foundation (VECF), in consultation with the Virginia...more
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria, Early Childhood Foundation
RICHMOND—Governor Northam today announced that the Virginia Early Childhood Foundation (VECF), in consultation with the Virginia...more
Launching #WeAreAlexandria
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria
... Associates is a long standing, respected business leader in Alexandria and their support for the work we do as our community foundation is...more
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria
... Associates is a long standing, respected business leader in Alexandria and their support for the work we do as our community foundation is...more
My View: What makes a community vibrant?
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria
ACT for Alexandria is a community foundation. We work with donors, nonprofits and civic leaders to improve the lives of Alexandrians by turning...more
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria
ACT for Alexandria is a community foundation. We work with donors, nonprofits and civic leaders to improve the lives of Alexandrians by turning...more
Alexandria Exceeds Last Year! $1768501 Raised for 157 Alexandria Nonprofits by 9381 Donors ...
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria
... ACT for Alexandria (ACT) is a community foundation that seeks to turn ideas into action and resources into results. For more information about ACT and how you can support the pressing needs of...more
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria
... ACT for Alexandria (ACT) is a community foundation that seeks to turn ideas into action and resources into results. For more information about ACT and how you can support the pressing needs of...more
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