Upcoming Events

At the Community Foundation for Northern Virginia

Every year we bring together hundreds of members of the community through our conferences, meetings and events. Register below to attend an event to connect with us today, and to grow your philanthropic efforts and knowledge about philanthropy, while connecting with the local business community.


Business Women's Giving Circle: Fall Social Sep 17, 2025 5:30 PM Wednesday, September 17 from 5:30-7:30 PM Location: Inca Social, 2670 Avenir Pl Vienna, VA 22180 Open to all BWGC Members and Guests - $10 per person Join us for an informal evening of networking in a terrific venue, Inca Social, a Latin kitchen and craft beer offering social seating with a lively atmosphere. We will be providing appetizers and the first drink and will have their additional menu and cash bar available. We hope that you can join us and please invite prospective members! Register
2025 Raise the Region Gala Oct 17, 2025 6:30 PM Friday, October 17, 2025 Hilton McLean Tysons Corner 6:30 - 10:00 pm \| 8:30 pm Hybrid Program Honoring Warren Thompson of Thompson Hospitality with the 2025 Community Leadership Award Black ⧓ Tie \| Cocktail Reception \| Seated Dinner \| Silent & Live Auctions Join the Community Foundation for Northern Virginia on Friday, October 17th at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner for the 2025 Raise the Region Gala. This event attracts hundreds of regional business, philanthropic and community leaders and supports the Community Foundation’s ability to advance equity through philanthropy and community leadership across the region. Held in the fall, it features the presentation of the Community Leadership Award for outstanding service and commitment to Northern Virginia, the longest-standing award of its kind. It includes a one-of-a-kind auction and opportunities to engage and connect with our community. An unforgettable night building a Northern Virginia that works for everyone. JOIN US! TICKETS & SPONSORSHIPS SUPPORT THE AUCTION

Business Women's Giving Circle: Fall Social

Sep 17, 2025 5:30 PM

Fall Social Event
Wednesday, September 17 from 5:30-7:30 PM
Location: Inca Social, 2670 Avenir Pl Vienna, VA 22180
Open to all BWGC Members and Guests - $10 per person

Join us for an informal evening of networking in a terrific venue, Inca Social, a Latin kitchen and craft beer offering social seating with a lively atmosphere. We will be providing appetizers and the first drink and will have their additional menu and cash bar available. We hope that you can join us and please invite prospective members!

2025 Raise the Region Gala

Oct 17, 2025 6:30 PM

Friday, October 17, 2025

Hilton McLean Tysons Corner

6:30 - 10:00 pm | 8:30 pm Hybrid Program

Honoring Warren Thompson of Thompson Hospitality with the 2025 Community Leadership Award

Black ⧓ Tie | Cocktail Reception | Seated Dinner | Silent & Live Auctions

Join the Community Foundation for Northern Virginia on Friday, October 17th at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner for the 2025 Raise the Region Gala.

This event attracts hundreds of regional business, philanthropic and community leaders and supports the Community Foundation’s ability to advance equity through philanthropy and community leadership across the region. Held in the fall, it features the presentation of the Community Leadership Award for outstanding service and commitment to Northern Virginia, the longest-standing award of its kind. It includes a one-of-a-kind auction and opportunities to engage and connect with our community.