The Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation



The mission of the foundation is to enhance the quality of life in the communities served by the establishment of permanent endowments for the cities of Lynchburg and Bedford and the counties of Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford and Campbell, with income distributed annually to charitable organizations within the community.



    

Recent News from Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation


First Friday: Lynchburg Museum to highlight history of taverns and saloons, and more
Foundation: Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation

... through Aug. 15. – The Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation (1100 Commerce St.): The mixed media work of Lany Devening through Aug....more

Dunbar High grad passing on love of education
Foundation: Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation

Even before moving, Hubbard launched the Dunbar High School Legacy Fund with the help of fellow 1965 graduates. The fund, in concert with the Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation, has since given...more

Children's storybook garden coming to Bedford
Foundation: Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation

It received a $4,000 grant from the Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation, The Weyerhaeuser Corporation contributed $2,500 and the Friends of the Bedford Public Library fundraised $770 for the...more

Sweet Briar College Board of Directors adds three new members
Foundation: Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation

Alford currently serves on the board of directors of the Bank of the James and the Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation. He is the immediate past president and former board member of Boonsboro...more

Campbell County guidance counselor creates 'comfort bag' program
Foundation: Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation

They loved the comfort bag idea so much Flavin turned around and wrote her own grant, which was funded by the Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation (formerly the Greater Lynchburg Community Trust),...more

Greater Lynchburg Community Trust changes name
Foundation: Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation

Greater Lynchburg Community Trust has changed its name to Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation. Bill Bodine, president and CEO, said the change comes on the heels of a survey done for the...more



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