The Rapha Foundation

Annual Giving
$1.5M

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Quick Summary

Name: The Rapha Foundation Status: Active Grant Maker

Key Facts

MetricValue
Annual Giving$1,458,681 (2024)
Grant RangeNot specified
Average Grant$31,710 (2024)
Application MethodTwo-step process (Initial Assessment, then Formal Application)

Contact Details

Address: P.O. Box 3996, Wise, Virginia 24293
Phone: 276-325-9745
Website: https://rapha.foundation/
Executive Director: Mark S. Vanover
Online Portal: https://rapha.grantportal.online/

Geographic Focus

  • Wise County, Virginia
  • Dickenson County, Virginia
  • City of Norton, Virginia

Funding Priorities

  • Population Health: Programs and projects that improve health outcomes and address root causes of health inequality in Southwest Virginia
  • Education: Programs and projects that improve access to education and address educational inequality

What They Don't Fund

  • State and federal governmental entities (generally ineligible)
  • Overhead and administrative or operational costs for local government entities
  • Projects outside of Wise County, Dickenson County, or the City of Norton

Application Method

Two-step application process:

  1. Submit an Initial Assessment online at https://rapha.foundation/
  2. If eligible, the Executive Director will contact applicant within 5-7 business days and provide a formal Grant Application

Eligible applicants must be IRS-recognized not-for-profit organizations or local government entities. School proposals must be submitted through central administration or local school district.

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