On September 9, 2021, the Williamsburg Health Foundation informed current grantees of a new requirement for grant applications starting in 2022.  With exceptions for new or discretionary grants as well as government agencies, grantees must obtain the Platinum...

On Monday, June 7, 2021, the Board of Trustees of the Williamsburg Health Foundation (WHF) met and approved 22 grants worth nearly 3.5 million dollars.  “This is the first year of implementation of a new strategic plan. We are excited to see not only the plan in...

Together with the City of Williamsburg, James City County and York County, the Williamsburg Health Foundation has announced grant funding to the localities which totals $1 million to prevent rental evictions of Greater Williamsburg residents as a result of the...

WILLIAMSBURG — The Williamsburg Health Foundation welcomes four new trustees in 2021.  “These trustees each have great breadth and depth of professional expertise that uniquely qualify them to serve as stewards of the Williamsburg Health Foundation and our vision,...

On Monday, December 7, 2020, the Board of Trustees of the Williamsburg Health Foundation (WHF) approved the second and final round of grants in 2020 for the foundation.  “The grants we are announcing reflect both the ongoing and the evolving needs of our community. ...

Some things are worth celebrating.  This community is one of them.  2020 has been a year of many challenges.  At the Williamsburg Health Foundation, we have had the privilege of observing how community organizations and individuals have helped people living in Greater...

Before we push forward into deeper, harder work, as a country and as a Greater Williamsburg community, we pause.  The pandemic of COVID-19 has disproportionately impacted African Americans and all people of color. Systemic injustices which result in poor health...

In recognition of Governor Northam’s decision to make Juneteenth a holiday for our Commonwealth, Williamsburg Health Foundation will close on Friday,  June 19th to honor and celebrate of the freedom of people of African-American decent from slavery on this date in...

On Monday, June 1, 2020, the Williamsburg Health Foundation’s (WHF) Board of Trustees approved $3,453,500 dollars in grants. “Whether or not there is a health emergency like COVID-19, organizations supported by Williamsburg Health Foundation work every single day to...