RVA Community Fund for Standing Together
The RVA Community Fund for Standing Together supports Richmond-area nonprofit organizations with financial support for rapid response services after incidents of bias, discrimination, or bullying.
Front Porch Cafe
Our first family intern, Clay Robins aka “The Legend” wrote a piece about his visit to Front Porch Cafe, the result of our inaugural Community Innovation Grant to Church Hill Activities and Tutoring.
Once again, Robins has a FULL house!
Once again, Robins has a FULL house! Like Richmond, the Foundation has a lot of great things… Meet 3! This summer, we picked up three interns to help us with operations, programs and community engagement. Please note: these are not just any interns, no… This summer’s set includes one familiar face, one member of the…
June 2017 Community Focus Grants
June 2017 Community Focus Grants 12 non-profit organizations to receive funding to support Education in the region RICHMOND, Va. (June 21, 2017) – Reflecting the organization’s focus on helping transform the broad continuum of education in the Richmond region, Robins Foundation has selected 12 local nonprofits to share in nearly $1 million in grants designed to…
CIG Announcement
CIG Announcement Friends, Thank you for thinking about new and exciting ways to make Richmond a great place for children and families! This year, Robins will be taking a different approach with the Community Innovation Grant (CIG) grant application and process. There will not be a 2017 CIG cycle. Instead, we will focus our board…
Welcome Dan!
“In elementary school, if you asked me about robins, I’d show you my hidden talent for bird whistling. If the topic came up again in my middle school days, I’d cite my biology project on bird anatomy. Come high school, the word would incite a long spiel about my anticipation of study at the prestigious E. Claiborne Robins School of Business at the University of Richmond. A couple weeks ago, when I discussed Robins, it was simply in reference to my first real-world job!”
Six Points Innovation Center (6PIC): Empowering Youth in Highland Park – GRAND OPENING
Six Points Innovation Center (6PIC): Empowering Youth in Highland Park – GRAND OPENING Grand Opening of 6PIC on June 6th, 2017 from 6pm-8pm. 3001 Meadowbridge Road, Highland Park, RVA, 23222 Join us for the grand opening of the Six Points Innovation Center! Six Points Innovation Center (6PIC) is a newly renovated 4,000 square foot building…
2017 Lora M. Robins Speaker Series – Exploring Education Reform
2017 Lora M. Robins Speaker Series – Exploring Education Reform We have partnered with Leadership Metro Richmond once again to present the 2017 Lora M. Robins Speakers Series. This year’s topic: Exploring Education Reform. The series is comprised of three sessions that take place on April 25, May 25, and June 6 at a selection…