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CarMax Foundation

The Home Office Giving Program

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Max Funding

Varies

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Application Due Date

Oct 15, 2026

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Funder Details:

Funder Type:

Corporate

Funding Frequency:

Annual Grant

Use of Funds:

Programs/Projects

Funding Duration:

One-Year Grant

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Application Type

Full Application

Eligibility:

✅ 501(c)(3) Organizations

Program Areas:

Youth, Education, Health, Human Services, Community Development, Leadership, Community Outreach, Arts & Culture, Disabilities, Social Services, Food Security, Research, Sports, Seniors, Housing, Disaster Relief, Civic, Homelessness, Mental Health, Women's Shelter, Family Shelter, Homelessness Shelter, Job Training, Mentoring, Entrepreneurship, Economic Development, STEM Education, Domestic Violence, Literacy, Employment

Locations:

Virginia

About The Grant

The Home Office Giving Program is designed to make the Greater Richmond, Virginia area a thriving community for families to live and work.


Associates in our hometown also support many of these organizations through volunteerism and monetary donations.


Supported Richmond nonprofits should:


  • Support underserved youth and/or adults in the counties of Chesterfield, Goochland, Henrico, or the city of Richmond


  • Promote education & workforce success, health & wellness or resilient communities; and


  • Show a demonstrable need based upon the (a) demand for the program or (b) population served by the program


The Carmax Foundation supports programs in the following areas:


Educational & Workforce Success


  • Anti-bullying/character development

  • Career & workforce readiness

  • College preparation

  • Cultural arts programs

  • Dropout prevention

  • Entrepreneurship

  • Financial literacy

  • Leadership development

  • Literacy, language arts & ESL

  • Mentoring & tutoring

  • Out-of-school time programs

  • Quality preschool and childcare

  • Special needs education

  • STEM

  • Tools & resources to support learning


Health & Wellness


  • Access to food & nutrition

  • Connected & healthy older adults

  • Disease research & support

  • Domestic violence assistance

  • Emotional health

  • Health education & prevention

  • Physical activity

  • Prenatal care

  • Trauma-informed care


Resilient Communities


  • Building household income & financial stability

  • Civic engagement & volunteerism

  • Disaster relief & recovery

  • Housing, shelter & homelessness

  • Revitalizing neighborhoods

  • Wraparound services to maintain housing & employment

Requirements

  • Support underserved youth and/or adults in the counties of Chesterfield, Goochland, Henrico, or the city of Richmond

Grantor Information:

Name:

CarMax Foundation

Type:

Corporate

Contact:

More Info: 

Restrictions:

Not specified

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