Established in August 2024, the Fairfax Forward Foundation envisions a community where businesses flourish, individuals prosper, and collaboration propels us towards a vibrant and sustainable future. Through our mission-driven initiatives, we strive to create lasting positive impacts that extend beyond the business realm, fostering a community that is resilient, inclusive, and filled with opportunity.

Our Commitment:

At the Fairfax Forward Foundation, we are committed to:

1. Economic Empowerment: Cultivating a robust and inclusive economic ecosystem that supports the growth of businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals, contributing to sustainable prosperity.

2. Workforce Development: Facilitating initiatives that enhance the skills, education, and opportunities for our workforce, ensuring a competitive and adaptive community.

3. Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Nurturing a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship by providing resources, mentorship, and support for emerging businesses and startups.

4. Community Collaboration: Building strong and lasting partnerships with local organizations, government entities, and educational institutions to address community challenges and maximize collective impact.

5. Education and Training: Offering educational programs and training initiatives that equip individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in a dynamic and evolving business landscape.

6. Quality of Life Enhancement: Implementing projects and initiatives that contribute to the overall enhancement of the quality of life for residents, including cultural enrichment, environmental sustainability, and social well-being.

7. Advocacy and Representation: Serving as a voice for the business community, advocating for policies and initiatives that promote economic growth, innovation, and a favorable business environment.

8. Philanthropy: Engaging in philanthropic endeavors that support local charities, community development projects, and initiatives that address pressing social issues.

Fairfax Forward Foundation

Active campaigns

2026 Sampler Auction and Pasta Dinner

Founding Funders

Past campaigns

Fundraising Dinner