We are who we serve. As members of the global community we welcome the challenge of ensuring we speak about how we can help and how we act. We can create spaces and do our best to ensure everyone feels welcome and respected. We can promise to learn from any challenge we face or witness. Onward always.

1850 Investments and its affiliates donates to the following organizations:

  • Virginia Repertory Theater

    A nonprofit theatre company serving metro Richmond for the last 65 years. Performing for theatre lovers of all ages and backgrounds while addressing critical community needs through the use of performing arts.

  • Comfort Zone Camp

    Comfort Zone Camp is a bereavement organization that transforms the lives of children who have experienced the death of a parent, sibling, primary caregiver, or significant person. The programs are free of charge and include trust-building activities and age-based support groups that break the emotional isolation grief often brings.

  • Jackson Ward Youth Peace Team

    Empowering young people through conflict transformation, self-love, & self-advocacy practices.

  • NAACP Empowerment Program

    The NAACP works to disrupt inequality, dismantle racism, and accelerate change in key areas including criminal justice, health care, education, climate, and the economy.

  • Work to Ride

    Work to Ride provides activities that promote discipline, self-esteem, motivation, social development, life skills, academic achievement and physical fitness through year round equestrian programs that encourage long term participation.

  • Fight Cancer, Stay Positive

    In memory of our dear friend, Jeff Shudz.

    FCSP’s mission is to support finding a cure for Pancreatic Cancer by funding clinical research while connecting Cancer patients with the support they need to do whatever helps them F- Cancer and Stay Positive.

  • Polo Training Foundation

    The need to create an equal opportunity base for polo in America led to the development of The Polo Training Foundation. The Polo Training Foundation is dedicated to cultivating the future of polo in America while making it accessible and fun to everyone.

  • VCU

    Virginia Commonwealth University

  • American Rose Society

    The American Rose Society exists to promote the culture, preservation and appreciation of the Rose, and to improve its standard of excellence for all people, through education and research.

  • Camp Holiday Trails

    A camp for children with medical needs. Engaging the Mid-Atlantic region since 1973.

  • Women For Afghan Women

    Their mission began as both a response to a humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan and as a way to empower and support Afghan refugees in the United States.

  • Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service

    Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS) is the largest faith-based nonprofit dedicated to serving vulnerable immigrants, asylum seekers and refugees in the U.S. LIRS resettles refugees, reunites children and parents, and rekindles the American Dream.

  • International Refugee Assistance Project

    The International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP) organizes law students and lawyers to develop and enforce a set of legal and human rights for refugees and displaced persons. Mobilizing direct legal aid, litigation, and systemic advocacy, IRAP serves the world’s most persecuted individuals and empowers the next generation of human rights leaders.

  • Peanut Butter for the Hungry

    The American Peanut Council created Peanut Butter for the Hungry (PB4H) as our way to help. The staff donates their time to the program at no cost. Over 90% of the administrative costs are paid for by the industry so that we can deliver food to help solve our world hunger crisis.