Year Founded
1972
EIN
54-6112680
Local Leader/Exec. Director
Kathryn Yarzebinski
Primary Contact Name
Kathryn Yarzebinski
Main Address

1100 Commerce St.
Lynchburg, VA 24504
United States

What We Do

We provide grants to local nonprofits, scholarships to local students, and facilitate collaboration between organizations to enhance the quality of life for all central Virginians. Our Youth Philanthropy program provides an opportunity for high school seniors to learn about the needs of the community and the role of philanthropy in our society. SHARE Greater Lynchburg is a program of the GLCF.

Interesting Info
  • Last year alone, GLCF provided grants and scholarships totaling over $2.2 million.
  • Since 1972, we have provided over $30 million in grants to support local nonprofits. Donors can give to our unrestricted fund, or create their own endowed fund.
  • Our annual Century Fund grant is a $100,000 award to a local nonprofit doing transformational work in our community.
Events

Thrive Outside Festival
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Duration of 9 hours
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Celebrating Lynchburg City Schools Strings: Past, Present, and Future
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Duration of 2 hours 30 minutes
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