University of Virginia and United Way Launch New Donation Initiative
The University of Virginia (U.Va.) and the United Way of Greater Charlottesville have partnered to launch a new donation initiative named 'Give Where You Live'.

Charlottesville, VA, September 21, 2026 — The University of Virginia (U.Va.) and the United Way of Greater Charlottesville have announced a new collaborative effort aimed at fostering local philanthropy. The initiative, officially named ‘Give Where You Live,’ seeks to connect donors with community needs within the Greater Charlottesville area.
This partnership brings together two prominent local institutions to streamline and encourage charitable giving. While specific details regarding the operational mechanics of the ‘Give Where You Live’ initiative were not immediately available, the stated goal is to bolster support for organizations and programs that directly serve the Charlottesville community.
The University of Virginia, a major employer and educational institution in the region, and the United Way of Greater Charlottesville, a long-standing non-profit focused on community impact, are leveraging their respective resources and networks for this new endeavor. The name ‘Give Where You Live’ suggests a focus on encouraging residents and affiliated organizations to invest in the well-being of their immediate surroundings.
Further information concerning the launch date, specific donation methods, target beneficiaries, or expected outcomes of the ‘Give Where You Live’ initiative has not yet been provided. The scope of the partnership and the exact nature of the donation channels to be established are anticipated to be detailed in subsequent announcements.
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