This is a paper-only application process.

The Gordon Thornhill Excellence in Youth Foundation provides much needed support to nonprofit organizations for sports and agriculture related enrichment projects for the youth of Rappahannock County.

The Gordon Thornhill Excellence in Youth Foundation invites proposals for projects directed toward improving the quality of life of the youth in Rappahannock County. Proposals from nonprofits shall included wide-ranging programs that:

• improve the quality of life for youth in Rappahannock County, preferably through athletic and agricultural enrichment programs;

• promote broad-based participating in athletic and agricultural related activities;

• champion programs in sports and agricultural activities with traditional values such as honesty, good manners, discipline, and focus in order to achieve good grades and success;

• improve educational opportunities for youth in athletic, agricultural, wellness, and cultural endeavors;

• enhance health and wellness for youth through community-based organizations;

• encourage the creation, support, and preservation of agricultural and athletic programs to benefit youth.

Download the application packet for additional information and the application requirements.

Application Details:

Proposal Due- October 15

Grant Decision- December 1

Notification Date- December 31