Organizations within geographic areas where Dominion provides
electricity or natural gas service, or has significant facilities or business
interests
Organizations that focus on education, environment, culture
and the arts, civic and community development, and health and human services
Foundation grant support is NOT available to:
Individuals
Religious programs of churches or other sectarian organizations
Fraternal, political, advocacy or labor organizations
Operating funds of individual United Way agencies, which
already benefit from Dominion's generous corporate donations to United Way
Projects or organizations that are not located within geographic
areas where Dominion provides electricity or natural gas service, or has significant
facilities or business interests
Fund-raising events (dinners, lunches, etc.)
Golf tournaments or other sporting events
Organizations without 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Organizations that limit membership and services based
on race, religion, color, creed, sex, age or national origin
Advertising for benefit or courtesy purposes
Travel-related events, including student trips or tours
Memorial campaigns
Dominion does not typically fund university research projects
or endow chairs. The primary interest of the Dominion Foundation is to support
programs. Consequently, support of capital campaigns is limited and provided
on an exceptional basis.