Participating Nonprofits in Alphabetical Order The following organizations have published portraits on GiveRichmond, and therefore are eligible to participate in The Amazing Raise 2012. If you are interested in an organization that is not on this list, then they did not submit a portrait by our August 17th deadline. ORGANIZATION NAME
CATEGORY
1708 Gallery, Inc.
Arts & Culture
A Grace Place Adult Care Center
Human Services
A Small Comfort
Health
Access Now, Inc.
Health
The Active Hand Ministry
Social Action & Advocacy
Advisory Council of The Virginia Treatment Center for Children, Inc.
Health
African American Repertory Theatre of Virginia
Arts & Culture
Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, Inc.
Environment
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association
Disease & Medical Research
American Cancer Society - South Atlantic Division
Health
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Virginia
Social Action & Advocacy
The American Civil War Center at Historic Tredegar
Arts & Culture
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Health
American Red Cross - Southside Area Chapter
Human Services
American Red Cross Virginia Capital Chapter
Human Services
AMP Metro Richmond
Youth Development
Anna Julia Cooper Episcopal School
Education
Arc of Virginia, Inc.
Human Services
ARC of the Virginia Peninsula
Human Services
Area Congregations Together in Service
Human Services
Area Rehabbers Klub, Inc.
Animal Welfare
ART 180, Inc.
Arts & Culture
Art on Wheels
Arts & Culture
Art6, Inc.
Arts & Culture
artspace
Arts & Culture
Ashland Main Street Association
Community Improvement
ASK Childhood Cancer Foundation
Health
Assisting Families of Inmates, Inc.
Crime, Legal
Assistive Technology Loan Fund Authority
Human Services
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Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities
Arts & Culture
Barksdale Theatre
Arts & Culture
Battersea, Inc.
Arts & Culture
Bay Aging
Human Services
Bay School Community Arts Center
Arts & Culture
Better Business Bureau Foundation of VA, Inc.
Education
Better Housing Coalition
Housing & Shelter
Big Brothers & Big Sisters Services, Inc.
Youth Development
Billboard Art Project
Arts & Culture
The Black History Museum and Cultural Center, Inc.
Arts & Culture
Blue Sky Fund
Youth Development
Boaz and Ruth, Inc.
Employment
Bolling Haxall House Foundation
Arts & Culture
Bon Secours Richmond Health Care Foundation
Health
Boy Scouts of America
Youth Development
Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Richmond
Youth Development
Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Neck
Youth Development
Boys' Home Incorporated
Education
Braille Circulating Library
Education
Brain Injury Association of Virginia
Health
Bread for Life Community Food Pantry, Inc.
Human Services
Byrd Theatre Foundation
Arts & Culture
Cadence Theatre Company
Arts & Culture
Capital Area Partnership Uplifting People, Inc.
Human Services
Capital Region Land Conservancy, Inc.
Environment
CARES, Inc.
Housing & Shelter
CARITAS
Housing & Shelter
Cat Adoption and Rescue Efforts, Inc.
Animal Welfare
Cat’s Cradle of Greater Richmond
Animal Welfare
CenterStage Foundation
Arts & Culture
Central Virginia Health Services, Inc.
Health
Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.
Social Action & Advocacy
Challenge Discovery Projects, Inc.
Human Services
Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Inc.
Environment
Chesterfield CASA, Inc.
Crime, Legal
Chesterfield Historical Society of Virginia
Arts & Culture
Chesterfield Public Education Foundation, Inc.
Philanthropy & Voluntarism
Chesterfield-Colonial Heights Alliance for Social Ministry
Human Services
Chesterfield-Colonial Heights Christmas Mother, Inc.
Human Services
ChildFund International USA
Human Services
Updated 9.15.12
Children, Inc.
Youth Development
Children's Home Society of Virginia
Human Services
Children's Hospital Foundation
Health
Children's Museum of Richmond
Education
ChildSavers - Memorial Child Guidance Clinic
Health
Christian Counseling & Training Center, Inc.
Human Services
Chrysalis Group
Education
Church Hill Activities and Tutoring
Youth Development
Circle Center Adult Day Services
Health
City of Richmond Public Library Foundation
Education
City Singers Children's Choirs
Arts & Culture
Civil War Preservation Trust
Arts & Culture
CJ's Thumbs Up Foundation
Human Services
Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute
Education
Coal Pit Ministry
Education
Colonial Heights Food Pantry
Human Services
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Arts & Culture
Comfort Zone Camp, Inc.
Human Services
Commonwealth Autism Service
Community Improvement
Commonwealth Catholic Charities
Human Services
Commonwealth Christian Academy, Inc.
Education
Commonwealth Parenting Center
Human Services
Commonwealth Public Broadcasting Corporation
Arts & Culture
Communities in Schools of Chesterfield
Education
Communities in Schools of Richmond, Inc.
Human Services
Communities in Schools of Virginia
Education
The Community Foundation Serving Richmond and Central Virginia
Philanthropy & Voluntarism
Community Futures Foundation
Human Services
Community Tax Law Project
Crime, Legal
Conductors Guild, Inc.
Arts & Culture
Connor’s Heroes Foundation
Health
Coordinators 2, Inc.
Human Services
Corporation for Jefferson’s Poplar Forest
Arts & Culture
Covenant Woods
Housing & Shelter
Crater Community Hospice, Inc.
Human Services
Cross Over Ministry, Inc.
Health
Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen Foundation
Arts & Culture
CultureWorks Inc.
Arts & Culture
Da Capo Virginia
Arts & Culture
The Daily Planet, Inc.
Health
Updated 9.15.12
Deltaville Maritime Museum & Holly Point Nature Park
Arts & Culture
Down Syndrome Association of Greater Richmond, Inc.
Human Services
Drive Smart Virginia
Community Improvement
Drive To Work
Employment
Edmarc, Inc.
Health
Elegba Folklore Society Incorporated
Arts & Culture
Elijah House Academy
Education
Elk Hill Farm, Inc.
Human Services
Embrace
Community Improvement
Emergency Shelter, Inc.
Housing & Shelter
Enrichmond Foundation
Community Improvement
Equal Justice America, Inc.
Social Action & Advocacy
Equality Virginia Education Fund
Social Action & Advocacy
F.E.T.C.H. Inc.
Animal Related
F.I.R.S.T. Contractors, Inc.
Youth Development
Fairfield Foundation TBS
Arts & Culture
Faison Centers of Excellence, LLC
Human Services
The Faison School for Autism, Inc.
Education
Families of the Wounded Fund, Inc.
Human Services
Family Lifeline
Human Services
Fan Free Clinic, Inc.
Health
FeedMore Inc.
Human Services
Females at Best
Youth Development
Firehouse Theatre Project, Inc.
Arts & Culture
First Book – Greater Richmond
Education
First Things First of Greater Richmond
Human Services
The Fischer Sundae Puppets
Arts & Culture
Foundation for Rehabilitation Equipment & Endowment
Health
FrancisEmma Incorporated
Environment
Fredericksburg Academy
Education
Free Clinic of Powhatan
Health
Freedom House
Housing & Shelter
Friends Association for Children
Human Services
Friends of Center for the Arts
Arts & Culture
Friends of Hollywood Cemetery
Arts & Culture
Friends of the Army Women’s Museum Association
Arts & Culture
Friends of the Chesterfield County Public Library
Arts & Culture
Full Circle Grief Center
Human Services
The Future of Richmond's Past
Arts & Culture
Gateway Homes, Inc.
Health
Updated 9.15.12
Gay Community Center of Richmond
Community Improvement
George C. Marshall Research Foundation
Arts & Culture
Girl Scout Commonwealth Council of Virginia, Inc.
Youth Development
Girls For a Change
Youth Development
Giving Heart
Human Services
Gloucester Institute, Inc.
Education
Goochland Educational Foundation, Inc.
Education
Goochland Free Clinic and Family Services, Inc.
Human Services
Good Samaritan Ministries, Ltd.
Human Services
Goodwill Industries of Central Virginia, Inc.
Employment
Governor's School for Government & International Studies Foundation, Inc.
Education
Great Aspirations Scholarship Program, Inc.
Education
Greater Richmond Aquatics Partnership
Sports & Recreation
Greater Richmond Bar Foundation
Crime, Legal
Greater Richmond Chamber Foundation
Community Improvement
Greater Richmond Children's Choir
Arts & Culture
Greater Richmond Fit4Kids, Inc.
Youth Development
Greater Richmond SCAN
Human Services
Habitat for Humanity of Gloucester-Mathews, Inc.
Housing & Shelter
Habitat for Humanity of Goochland, Inc.
Housing & Shelter
Habitat for Humanity Powhatan
Housing & Shelter
Hang Time Risers, Inc.
Employment
Hanover Adult Center, Inc.
Human Services
Hanover Education Foundation
Education
Hanover Habitat for Humanity
Housing & Shelter
Hanover Interfaith Free Clinics
Health
Hanover Tavern Foundation
Arts & Culture
HARPS Foundation
Arts & Culture
HATTheatre, Inc.
Arts & Culture
The Haven Shelter and Services, Inc.
Human Services
Healing Place
Health
Heart Havens, Inc.
Human Services
Henley Street Theatre Company
Arts & Culture
Henrico CASA, Inc.
Crime, Legal
Henrico Christmas Mother Council
Human Services
Henrico Education Foundation, Inc.
Education
Henricus Foundation
Education
Higher Achievement Program, Inc.
Youth Development
Hilliard House
Housing & Shelter
Historic Petersburg Foundation, Inc.
Community Improvement
Updated 9.15.12
Historic Polegreen Church Foundation
Arts & Culture
Historic Richmond Foundation
Arts & Culture
Homeward
Housing & Shelter
Hope For Humanity, Inc.
Education
Horizons Expeditions
Community Improvement
Hospital Hospitality House of Richmond, Inc.
Health
Housing Opportunities Made Equal of Virginia, Inc.
Housing & Shelter
I Have A Dream Foundation - Richmond
Education
Initiatives of Change, Inc.
Community Improvement
Inspire International
Education
Institute for Justice
Social Action & Advocacy
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA – Richmond Office
Youth Development
IVNA Health Services
Health
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Education
Jack & Abby Neonatal Foundation
Health
Jackson Feild Homes, Inc.
Human Services
Jacob’s Ladder
Youth Development
James House Intervention Prevention Services
Human Services
James River Association
Environment
James River Green Building Council
Environment
James River Ringers, Inc.
Arts & Culture
James River Writers
Arts & Culture
Jamestown Yorktown Foundation, Inc.
Arts & Culture
Jewish Community Center
Human Services
Jewish Community Federation
Philanthropy & Volunteerism
Jewish Family Services, Inc.
Human Services
The J.O.B.S. Program
Youth Development
John Tyler Community College Foundation
Education
Junior Achievement of Central Virginia
Youth Development
Junior League of Richmond Virginia
Community Improvement
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International
Disease & Medical Research
K Dance Incorporated
Arts & Culture
Kid Pan Alley
Arts & Culture
Kids in Distressed Situations, Inc.
Human Services
Kingdom Life Ministries
Health
Lab Rescue of Greater Richmond
Animal Welfare
Latin Ballet of Virginia, Inc.
Arts & Culture
Laurel Shelter
Human Services
LEAD Virginia
Community Improvement
Legal Aid Justice Center
Crime, Legal
Updated 9.15.12
Legal Information Network for Cancer
Human Services
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society- Virginia Chapter
Disease & Medical Research
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Inc.
Environment
The Library of Virginia Foundation
Education
Lifelong Learning Institute in Chesterfield County, VA
Human Services
Little Sisters of the Poor
Human Services
Lucy Corr Foundation, Inc.
Human Services
Lutheran Family Services of Virginia, Inc.
Human Services
MacCallum More Museum and Gardens
Arts & Culture
Mama Ruth's Meals, Inc.
Human Services
Manterfly Youth Development
Youth Development
ManyPaths Animal Rescue, Inc.
Human Services
March of Dimes Foundation
Health
Mary and Frances Youth Center
Youth Development
Massey Cancer Center
Disease & Medical Research
Mathews County Historical Society
Arts & Culture
Mathews Maritime Foundation
Arts & Culture
MathScience Innovation Center Foundation
Education
Maymont Foundation
Arts & Culture
McShin Foundation
Human Services
Medical College of Virginia Foundation
Education
Medical Home Plus, Inc.
Disease & Medical Research
Mended Hearts, Inc.
Health
Mental Health Association of Virginia
Health
Metropolitan Richmond Sports Backers, Inc.
Sports & Recreation
Middlesex County Museum & Historical Society, Inc.
Arts & Culture
Ministering to Ministers Foundation, Inc.
Health
Miracle League of Richmond Virginia, Inc.
Sports & Recreation
The Montpelier Center for Arts and Education
Arts & Culture
Montpelier Foundation
Arts & Culture
Monument City Music Productions, Inc.
Arts & Culture
Museum of the Confederacy
Arts & Culture
NAMI Central Virginia
Health
NAMI Virginia
Health
National Kidney Foundation Serving Virginia
Disease & Medical Research
National Multiple Sclerosis Society – Central Virginia Chapter
Disease & Medical Research
Needle's Eye Ministries, Inc.
Philanthropy & Voluntarism
Neighborhood Housing Services of Richmond, Inc.
Education
Neighborhood Resource Center
Community Improvement
The New Community School
Education
Updated 9.15.12
Northern Neck Food Bank
Human Services
Northern Neck Land Conservancy, Inc.
Environment
Northstar Academy, Inc.
Education
Nueva Vida, Inc.
Health
Offender Aid and Restoration of Richmond, Inc.
Crime, Legal
Offering, Inc.
Arts & Culture
Old Brick House Foundation
Arts & Culture
One Voice Chorus
Arts & Culture
Park Partners Incorporated
Sports & Recreation
Partnership for Housing Affordability
Housing & Shelter
Partnership for Nonprofit Excellence
Community Improvement
Partnership for Smarter Growth
Community Improvement
Partnership for the Future, Inc.
Youth Development
Pathways - VA, Inc.
Community Improvement
Patient Services, Inc.
Health
Peninsula Metropolitan YMCA
Human Services
Peter Paul Development Center, Inc.
Human Services
Petersburg Area Art League, Inc.
Arts & Culture
Petersburg Foster Grandparent, Inc.
Human Services
Petersburg Library Foundation, Inc.
Community Improvement
Physicians for Peace Foundation
Health
Podium Foundation
Education
Poe Foundation, Inc.
Arts & Culture
Positive Vibe Foundation
Education
Pregnancy Resource Center of Metro Richmond
Human Services
Presbyterian Homes & Family Services
Human Services
Prevent A Litter Veterinary Hospital, Inc.
Animal Related
Prevent Blindness Mid-Atlantic
Health
project:Homes Corporation
Housing & Shelter
Ramp Access Made Possible by Students
Youth Development
Rappahannock Association for the Arts and the Community, Inc.
Arts & Culture
Rappahannock Community College Educational Foundation, Inc.
Education
Rappahannock Legal Services, Inc.
Crime, Legal
Rappahannock Westminster Canterbury Foundation
Health
Reading and Education for Adult Development, Inc. (READ Center)
Education
Rebuilding Together *Tri-Cities, Inc.
Housing & Shelter
Rebuilding Together Richmond
Housing & Shelter
REDC Community Capital Group
Community Improvement
Restoration of Petersburg Community Development Corporation
Community Improvement
Rice’s Hotel – Hughlett’s Tavern Foundation
Arts & Culture
Updated 9.15.12
Richard Bland College Foundation, Inc.
Education
Richmond 2015
Sports & Recreation
Richmond Animal League, Inc.
Animal Related
Richmond Area ARC dba The Greater Richmond ARC
Human Services
Richmond Area High Blood Pressure Center
Health
Richmond Ballet, Inc.
Arts & Culture
Richmond Center for Christian Study
Education
Richmond Christian Leadership Institute
Arts & Culture
Richmond Concert Band Society
Arts & Culture
Richmond First Tee
Youth Development
Richmond Friends of the Homeless, Ltd.
Human Services
Richmond Hill
Youth Development
Richmond Hope Foundation
Health
Richmond Jazz Society, Inc.
Arts & Culture
Richmond Jewish Foundation
Philanthropy & Voluntarism
Richmond Metropolitan Habitat for Humanity
Housing & Shelter
Richmond Peace Education Center
Youth Development
Richmond Philharmonic, Inc.
Arts & Culture
Richmond Police Athletic League
Youth Development
Richmond Police Foundation
Community Improvement
Richmond Public Schools Education Foundation, Inc.
Education
Richmond Shakespeare
Arts & Culture
Richmond SPCA
Animal Related
Richmond Symphony
Arts & Culture
Richmond Tennis Association
Sports & Recreation
Richmond Triangle Players
Arts & Culture
Riverside School, Inc.
Education
Robert E. Lee Memorial Association
Arts & Culture
Robinson Theater Community Arts Center
Arts & Culture
Ron Brown Scholar Fund
Education
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Richmond, VA, Inc.
Housing & Shelter
ROSMY
Youth Development
Rotary Youth Activities Incorporated
Community Improvement
Rx Drug Access Partnership
Health
SAARA of Virginia, Inc.
Health
Sabot at Stony Point, Inc.
Education
Sacred Heart Center, Inc.
Human Services
Safe Harbor
Human Services
Saint Francis Home
Human Services
Saint John Child Development Center
Education
Updated 9.15.12
The Salvation Army - Richmond Area Command
Human Services
The Samaritan Group
Human Services
Scenic Virginia, Inc.
Environment
School of the Performing Arts in the Richmond Community SPARC
Arts & Culture
Science Museum of Virginia Foundation, Inc.
Arts & Culture
Scottish Rite Childhood Language Center
Disease & Medical Research
Senior Center of Greater Richmond, Inc.
Human Services
Senior Connections - The Capital Area Agency on Aging
Human Services
SeniorNavigator
Human Services
Serenity
Disease & Medical Research
Seven Hills School
Education
Shepherd's Center of Chesterfield
Human Services
Shepherd's Center of Richmond
Human Services
Society of St. Andrew
Human Services
South Richmond Adult Day Care Center, Inc.
Human Services
Southeast 4-H Educational Center
Youth Development
Southern Environmental Law Center
Environment
Southside Child Development Center
Education
Southside Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Animal Related
Special Olympics Virginia, Inc.
Sports & Recreation
Sportable Richmond Adaptive Sports and Recreation, Inc.
Sports & Recreation
Stavna Ballet
Arts & Culture
St. Andrew's School
Education
St. Catherine's School Foundation
Education
St. Christopher’s School Foundation
Education
St. James's Children's Center
Education
St. John's Church Foundation
Arts & Culture
St. Joseph's Villa
Human Services
Studio Two Three
Arts & Culture
Substance Abuse Free Environment, Inc.
Community Improvement
Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts Foundation
Arts & Culture
SupportOne, Inc.
Human Services
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
Health
Sweet Briar Institute
Education
Swift Creek Mill Theatre, Inc.
Arts & Culture
Sycamore Rouge Incorporated
Arts & Culture
Telamon Corporation
Employment
Tidewater Academy
Education
Tri-Cities Habitat for Humanity
Housing & Shelter
Tricycle Gardens
Community Improvement
Updated 9.15.12
United Methodist Family Services of Virginia
Human Services
United Methodist Urban Ministries of Richmond, Inc.
Environment
United Network for Organ Sharing
Health
United Virginia
Employment
United Virginia Chapter of the National Hemophilia Foundation
Health
United Way of Greater Richmond & Petersburg
Human Services
University of Richmond
Education
University of Virginia Curry School of Education Foundation, Inc.
Education
U-Turn
Youth Development
Valentine Richmond History Center
Arts & Culture
Values Institute of America, Inc.
Youth Development
Vegetarian Society of Richmond
Health
Venture Richmond, Inc.
Community Improvement
Vessels of Mercy International, Inc.
Human Services
Veterans Sentinel Group
Community Improvement
Virginia Association of Free Clinics, Inc.
Health
Virginia Association of Museums
Arts & Culture
Virginia Baptist Homes Foundation, Inc.
Human Services
Virginia Breast Cancer Foundation
Health
Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities
Social Action & Advocacy
Virginia Center for Public Press, Inc.
Arts & Culture
Virginia Center for Restorative Justice
Crime, Legal
Virginia College Fund
Education
Virginia Commonwealth University Foundation
Education
Virginia Community Capital, Inc.
Community Improvement
Virginia Conservation Network
Environment
Virginia Council on Economic Education
Education
Virginia Dental Association Foundation
Health
Virginia Forestry Educational Foundation
Education
Virginia Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom
Education
Virginia Foundation for Architecture, Inc.
Arts & Culture
Virginia Foundation for Community College Education
Education
Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges
Education
Virginia Foundation for the Humanities and Public Policy
Arts & Culture
Virginia Free Enterprise Foundation
Education
Virginia Health Care Foundation
Health
Virginia High Speed Rail Development Committee
Community Improvement
Virginia Historical Society
Arts & Culture
Virginia Holocaust Museum
Education
Virginia Home
Health
Updated 9.15.12
Virginia Home for Boys and Girls
Human Services
Virginia Hunters Who Care, Inc.
Human Services
Virginia Institute of Pastoral Care, Inc.
Health
Virginia Law Foundation
Philanthropy & Voluntarism
Virginia League for Planned Parenthood
Health
Virginia League of Conservation Voters Education Fund
Environment
Virginia Literacy Foundation
Education
Virginia Local Initiatives Support Corporation
Community Improvement
Virginia Mentoring Partnership
Education
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Foundation
Arts & Culture
Virginia Opera
Arts & Culture
Virginia Oral Health Coalition
Health
Virginia Organizing, Inc.
Social Action & Advocacy
Virginia Poverty Law Center, Inc.
Crime, Legal
Virginia Primary Care Association, Inc.
Health
Virginia Public Access Project
Social Action & Advocacy
Virginia Public Safety Foundation
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
Virginia Repertory Theatre
Arts & Culture
The Virginia Sexual & Domestic Violence Action Alliance
Social Action & Advocacy
Virginia Supportive Housing
Housing & Shelter
Virginia Voice for the Print Handicapped, Inc.
Human Services
Virginia War Memorial Educational Foundation
Education
VirginiaFIRST
Education
Virginians For the Arts Foundation
Arts & Culture
Visual Arts Center of Richmond
Arts & Culture
Voices for Virginia's Children
Social Action & Advocacy
VSGA Foundation, Inc.
Sports & Recreation
Western Hanover Emergency Action Team
Human Services
Westminster Canterbury Foundation
Human Services
Westview, Inc.
Sports & Recreation
Whispers of Love, Inc.
Human Services
William Byrd Community House
Human Services
Woodberry Forest School
Education
World Pediatric Project
Health
YMCA of Greater Richmond
Human Services
Youth Life Foundation of Richmond
Education
YWCA of Richmond
Human Services
Updated 9.15.12