User:Jinian/EnRichmond Foundation

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Enrichmond Foundation is a defunct non-profit agency, that had operated in Richmond, Virginia. The agency's mission was to "support the people, parks and public spaces of Richmond, Virginia through citizen involvement, fundraising, and education."[1] The non-profit was founded in the 1990s and was an umbrella agency for over 80 various groups, working in Richmond.[2]

Among other assets, the foundation owns the East End Cemetery and the Evergreen Cemetery, two historically African American cemeteries in Richmond. [3]

Dissolution[edit]

In June of 2022, the board of directors voted to dissolve the foundation.[3] As of Dec 2022, Charity Navigator has listed Enrichmond Foundation with a "High Concern Advisory" due to the uncertain status of the organization.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "LinkedIn Profile: Enrichmond Foundation". Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  2. ^ "EnRichmond, archive". Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Thompson, Cameron (2022-07-07). "Questions remain after decades-old Richmond nonprofit dissolves". WTVR News. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Enrichmond Foundation". Charity Navigator. Retrieved 25 December 2022.

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