WHITE STONE—The River Counties Community Foundation (RCCF) recently invested more than $1 million through its 2022 Community Impact grants cycle to 54 organizations serving Lancaster, Middlesex and Northumberland counties.
This is more than has ever been awarded during its annual awards cycle in the foundation’s 26-year history.
“This is an amazing accomplishment for rural philanthropy,” said Lincoln Boykin, director of affiliate foundations. “Further, it is a testament to the philanthropic spirit of the residents of our area and the strong relationships RCCF has nurtured over the years.”
Established in 1996 as an affiliate of the Community Foundation for a greater Richmond, RCCF became part of a national movement to expand the community foundation model into rural communities. To date, the organization has granted over $14 million to local organizations.
RCCF provides grants in five key focus areas….
