Each year the Richmond Rotary supports a wide variety of community and international projects. The support can take the form of roll-up-your-sleeves-volunteering, financial assistance, or both.

Here are the projects and organizations that we are currently supporting:

Community Support 2021

Bikes for Kids

Greater Richmond Interfaith Center (GRIP)

Groundwork Richmond

Miraflores Centennial Project 2020: An Immigrant Story

Multicultural Children’s Bookstore

Teachers at Peres Elementary School

Richmond Museum

Rotocare

SOS Richmond

Teen Moms

Tutoring for 3rd graders at Peres Elementary School

Vitalant Blood Drive

International Projects 2021

Guatemala

Community Support 2019-2020 Total contributions: $67,058 Bikes for Kids Early Childhood Mental Health Program Greater Richmond Interfaith Program (GRIP) National Institute for Arts and Disabilities (NIAD) Parchester Neighborhood Council Toy Drive Peacemakers Backpacks President’s Fund (2016-17: WCCUSD Library Enhancement Project) Read Aloud America Richmond Police Athletic League (RPAL) Richmond Art Center Richmond Community Foundation Richmond Food Pantry Rotocare Teen Moms Thanksgiving Dinner Youth Enrichment Strategies (YES) YMCA Camp Royal/Venture Escape Club (LaVonya DeJean Middle School)

International Projects 2019-2020 Total contributions: $11,550 Committee for South African Solidarity (COSAS) Interact Polio Plus Rotoplast Santa Caterina Clinic The Wheelchair Foundation

Application for Financial Support

If your organization would like to apply for financial support from the Richmond Rotary, please submit the Application for Financial Support.

Please download this, fill it out on your computer, then attach the completed document to an email and send it to our president, Josh Surowitz. Thank you.

If your organization is seeking volunteer support for a particular project, please speak to one of our board members. That person can in turn represent your project before the Club, which will consider your request.

Thank you.