Dominion Energy Opens Fall Grant Application for Nonprofits

Dominion Energy Inc has opened its fall grant application period for nonprofits through the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation. The grants support human needs, environmental stewardship, education, and community vitality. Nonprofits within Dominion Energy's service areas can apply until September 15, with decisions announced in November. The grant program reflects positively on Dominion Energy's corporate social responsibility profile and can lead to long-term benefits such as increased customer loyalty and brand recognition.

Dominion Energy Inc. has announced the opening of its fall grant application period for nonprofits through the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation. The grants are designed to support initiatives that focus on human needs, environmental stewardship, education, and community vitality. Nonprofit organizations operating within Dominion Energy's service areas are invited to apply for these grants, with a deadline of September 15, 2025, at 5 p.m. ET [1].

The fall grant application period is now open, and the foundation will host virtual office hours in August and September to assist nonprofits with the application process. Decisions on the grants will be announced in November [2].

Hunter A. Applewhite, President of the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation, emphasized the importance of these grants in amplifying the efforts of nonprofits that create meaningful change. "Communities thrive on the dedication of nonprofits that create meaningful change for today and for the future," he said [3].

Dominion Energy provides regulated electricity service to 3.6 million homes and businesses in Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, and regulated natural gas service to 500,000 customers in South Carolina. The foundation supports nonprofit causes that meet basic human needs, protect the environment, promote education, and encourage community vitality [1, 2, 3].

Through its Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation, as well as EnergyShare and other programs, Dominion Energy contributed $46.3 million in 2024 to community causes [1, 2, 3]. This grant program not only supports community initiatives but also reflects positively on Dominion Energy's corporate social responsibility profile, potentially leading to long-term benefits such as increased customer loyalty and brand recognition.

For more information and to apply for a grant, nonprofits can visit DominionEnergy.com/foundation [1, 2, 3].

References:
[1] https://www.morningstar.com/news/business-wire/20250804358316/dominion-energy-charitable-foundation-fall-grant-cycle-now-open
[2] https://www.marketscreener.com/news/dominion-energy-charitable-foundation-fall-grant-cycle-now-open-ce7c5edad18cf127
[3] https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250804358316/en/Dominion-Energy-Charitable-Foundation-Fall-Grant-Cycle-Now-Open