The Virginia Federation of Food Banks needed the 58,000 square feet for a staging area to feed demand caused by the pandemic.
Nonprofits
City launching $3 million grant program for small businesses and nonprofits
Those affected by the pandemic with fewer than 50 full-time employees and revenues below $5 million last year can apply for grants ranging from $10,000 to $15,000 beginning Sept. 1.
Richmond developer sues RRHA, claiming a year and a half’s worth of housing subsidies for a tenant were never paid
Hanson’s suit claims the city’s public housing agency is guilty of breach of contract and fraud for allegedly covering up its mistakes regarding housing assistance voucher payments.
Nonprofit clinic becomes its own landlord in Manchester for $2.7 million
Capital Area Health Network, which has seven locations in the Richmond region, purchased a three-story, 37,000-square-foot building at 101 Cowardin Ave.
Children’s Museum of Richmond to permanently close Short Pump Town Center location
The museum announced Thursday it will shutter the satellite facility by the end of the month to save cash in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
Showstopper: Pandemic forces opera nonprofit to replace inaugural performances with online chat series
River City Opera’s first season of in-person shows ended before it could raise the curtain.
Underground Kitchen founder launches hunger relief nonprofit amid pandemic
The coronavirus has spawned a new local hunger relief nonprofit, one that intends to stick around after the pandemic subsides.
Nonprofit aims to cover cost to remove city-owned Confederate monuments
As the Stonewall Jackson Monument came down from its pedestal for the first time in more than 100 years on Wednesday, a newly formed nonprofit initiative was working behind the scenes to help cover the cost of the removal.
Children’s Museum permanently closes Fredericksburg location
The Richmond-based nonprofit announced it will permanently shut down a satellite facility in Fredericksburg due to the financial effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
Goodwill pulls plug on construction training center project
Facing higher cost projections, and feeling the financial crunch of the coronavirus crisis, a regional nonprofit has scrapped its plan for a local training facility for workers entering the construction industry, leaving the project’s supporters in search of someone else to take up the cause.