Richmond Christmas Mother Fund approaching $360,000

The Times-Dispatch follows its tradition of publishing the names of donors to the Richmond Christmas Mother Fund throughout the holiday season. Your generosity helps the fund support initiatives across the region to brighten the holiday season for thousands of your neighbors.

In 2023, the program raised more than $358,000.

The Times-Dispatch has sponsored the Richmond Christmas Mother program, a yearly holiday fund drive, since 1935, some of those years in partnership with the former afternoon newspaper, The Richmond News Leader.

Donations to the Richmond Christmas Mother Fund are fully tax-deductible. The program is a qualified 501©(3) organization. All operational costs are borne by the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

Visit go.richmond.com/christmasmother to give online or send contributions by mail to Richmond Christmas Mother Fund, P.O. Box 25864, Richmond, VA 23260. Checks should be made payable to Richmond Christmas Mother Fund.

Donations are published in the Sunday and Wednesday editions of The Times-Dispatch and on Richmond.com. The Wednesday list contains donations received through noon on Tuesday; the Sunday list contains donations received through noon on Friday, except for those that included a request for publication on a future date.

Donations will be accepted and published through the end of January.

Previously reported — $358,116.42

Today’s gifts — $1,575

Grand total — $359,691.42

Ashley L. Taylor Jr. and Gail H. Taylor — $500

Greek Orthodox Chapel, Philoptochos Chapter 1097 — $75

In honor of Timmy, Henry, Stuart, Coleman, Ellie, Jack and Blair Wick. With love from Emmie and Grumps — $500

Mary H. Bozorth and J. Christian Bozorth, in loving memory of Iris J. and John C. Bozorth, from their children — $100

Lynn and Clay Jacob, in memory of Mary Catherine Jacob, Margaret Forgrieve and Anne Cary Jacob — $300

Carol Byrd and Mark Barr, in honor of Dr. Lydia Johnson, the Richmond Christmas Mother — $100