Community Impact
We proudly serve the communities in which we live and we support our team members who give their time and talent to make the world a better place. Below are a few of the organizations Northern Neck staff has supported in the past:
- Addy's Colors
- Angel Tree
- Animal Welfare League
- Bay Seafood Festival
- Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Neck
- Breast Cancer Awareness
- CASA
- Deltaville Community Association/Deltaville Ballpark
- Dolly Parton's Imaginary Library – Spotsylvania
- Dream Fields (Lancaster County Little League)
- Dress in Blue Day (Colorectal Cancer Alliance)
- For Kids
- GRASP
- Habit of Humanity, Fluvanna
- Haven
- Healthy Families Rappahannock Area
- Irvington Town Parade
- Jones Gardens
- Kids Foundation (Kiwanis Club)
- Kilmarnock Volunteer Fire Department
- Lancaster Chamber of Commerce
- Lancaster Community Library
- Lancaster County Public Schools
- Lancaster County Virginia Education Foundation
- Lancaster Players
- LEAD Northern Neck
- Louisa/Fluvanna Housing Foundation
- LovABLE Services
- Meals on Wheels
- Northern Neck Family YMCA
- Northern Neck Free Health Clinic
- Relay for Life – American Cancer Society
- Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southwest Virginia
- Servants at Work - Virginia (SAWs Virginia)
- Southside Survivor Response Center
- Summer Grace Foundation
- Tappahannock-Essex Volunteer Fire Department
- Special Olympics
- VersAbility Resource
- Village Improvement Association of Irvington
- Virginia Food Banks
- White Stone Volunteer Fire Department
READ MORE HERE: Grants Awarded in December 2022
Community Grants – Expanding Our REACH and IMPACT
Being a Virginia-only company, we look for opportunities to help Virginians throughout the Commonwealth, not just in the Northern Neck. One of the ways NNINS helps to build a healthy and thriving community is through its grant program, offered once a year.
Grant Priorities
NNINS supports organizations that align with our brand and business mission, including those that support and promote:
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Safe and Affordable Housing
- Virginia Families (education, health and wellness, etc.)
- Community Safety
- Emergency Response
- Virginia History and Culture
- Virginia’s Natural Environment
How to Apply
- Download our Grant Proposal form (available Fall 2023)
- Form is a fillable PDF that can be completed on your computer; save file with your answers
- Email completed PDF to Mike Antonio at mantonio@nnins.com (avoid printing and emailing scanned copies)
- DEADLINE: Applications must be received by 5:00 PM, November 15, 2023
- AWARDS: Grant recipients will be notified November 27th; public announcement November 28th
Eligibility
Must be a Virginia-based 501(c)(3) organization or agency serving residents of Virginia.
Not Eligible
- Recipients who received an NNINS Community Grant the previous two years
- Religious organizations
- Organizations or projects that discriminate against individuals based on race, religion, ethnicity, or sexual preference
- Organizations or projects that are considered to be in direct competition with NNINS
- Political organizations or candidates
- Individuals
Grant Amount
Grants typically range from $1,000 to $5,000.