Foundations
Private foundations in Virginia
1,906 private foundations based in Virginia gave $1.3 billion in 32,788 grants in their latest year, and 471 of them accept applications.
Foundations that fund causes in Virginia
These count grants to recipients in Virginia, including from foundations based elsewhere.
Foundations by city in Virginia
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Virginia foundations that accept applications
- Charles Koch Foundation · Arlington
Accepts applications $62.2 million a year · typical grant $250,000 · Education - Fairfax Educational Foundation Inc Fka Mar-Jac Foundation · Fairfax
Accepts applications $35.3 million a year · typical grant $35.3 million · Education - Jack Kent Cooke Foundation · Lansdowne
Accepts applications $25.5 million a year · typical grant $7,702 · Education - Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation · Richmond
Accepts applications $20.3 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Education - Claws Foundation · Reston
Accepts applications $18.5 million a year · typical grant $175,000 · Health - The Harvest Foundation of the Piedmont · Martinsville
Accepts applications $14.5 million a year · typical grant $9.4 million - Manning Family Foundation · Charlottesville
Accepts applications $13.5 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Education - The Northrop Grumman Foundation · Falls Church
Accepts applications $12.4 million a year · typical grant $500 · Education - The Mary Morton Parsons Foundation · Richmond
Accepts applications $9.5 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Arts and culture - Fauquier Health Foundation DBA the Path Foundation · Warrenton
Accepts applications $8.5 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Health - Townebank Foundation · Suffolk
Accepts applications $8.3 million a year · typical grant $36,500 · Education - Robert G Cabell III and Maude Morgan Cabell Foundation · Richmond
Accepts applications $7.7 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Environment and conservation - Danville Regional Foundation · Danville
Accepts applications $6.6 million a year · typical grant $18,560 · Education - Robins Foundation · Richmond
Accepts applications $6.1 million a year · typical grant $30,000 · Faith communities - Herndon Foundation · Richmond
Accepts applications $5.6 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Education - The Cecil & Irene Hylton Foundation Inc · Dale City
Accepts applications $5.6 million a year · typical grant $80,000 · Faith communities - Carmax Foundation · Richmond
Accepts applications $4.8 million a year · typical grant $285,350 · Human services - The Oak Hill Fund · Charlottesville
Accepts applications $4.8 million a year · typical grant $30,000 · Education - The Cameron Foundation · Petersburg
Accepts applications $4.6 million a year · typical grant $8,000 · Education - The Blocker Foundation · Suffolk
Accepts applications $4.6 million a year · typical grant $58,092 · Education - Massey Family Foundation · Richmond
Accepts applications $4.6 million a year · typical grant $30,000 · Education - Charles B Keesee Educational Fund · Martinsville
Accepts applications $3.9 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Education - Richmond Memorial Health Foundation · Richmond
Accepts applications $3.8 million a year · typical grant $13,000 · Health - The Pruitt Foundation Inc · Leesburg
Accepts applications $3.5 million a year · typical grant $13,500 · Education - Bader Family Foundation · Arlington
Accepts applications $3.3 million a year · typical grant $31,000 · Education - Genworth Foundation · Glen Allen
Accepts applications $3.0 million a year · typical grant $1,000 · Community development - The Pruden Foundation · Virginia Beach
Accepts applications $2.8 million a year · typical grant $5,500 · Community development - Perry Foundation Inc · Charlottesville
Accepts applications $2.8 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Education - Richard S Reynolds Foundation · Richmond
Accepts applications $2.7 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Education - The United Company Foundation · Bristol
Accepts applications $2.5 million a year · typical grant $15,628 · Education - Obici Healthcare Foundation Inc · Suffolk
Accepts applications $2.5 million a year · typical grant $4,025 · Health - The Imperial Charitable Trust · Lynchburg
Accepts applications $2.4 million a year · typical grant $1,625 · Education - Wythe-Bland Foundation · Wytheville
Accepts applications $2.4 million a year · typical grant $31,834 · Health - Jt-Minnie Maude Charitable Trust · Danville
Accepts applications $2.3 million a year · typical grant $2,000 · Education - Alleghany Foundation · Covington
Accepts applications $2.2 million a year · typical grant $22,378 · Arts and culture - Maximus Foundation · McLean
Accepts applications $2.1 million a year · typical grant $2.1 million - The Mirza Family Foundation · Herndon
Accepts applications $2.1 million a year · typical grant $7,740 · Education - Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation · Arlington
Accepts applications $2.0 million a year · typical grant $1,000 · Community development - Virginia Sargeant Reynolds Foundation · Richmond
Accepts applications $2.0 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Arts and culture - The Rapha Foundation · Wise
Accepts applications $1.9 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Education - The Ruth Camp Campbell Foundation Inc · Franklin
Accepts applications $1.9 million a year · typical grant $1.9 million - JRS Biodiversity Foundation · Arlington
Accepts applications $1.9 million a year · typical grant $47,500 · International - Goode Family Foundation · Norfolk
Accepts applications $1.9 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Arts and culture - Beazley Foundation Incorporated · Portsmouth
Accepts applications $1.8 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Education - The Al Stroobants Foundation · Lynchburg
Accepts applications $1.8 million a year · typical grant $15,000 · Education - The Cyrus Katzen Foundation Inc · Baileys Crossroads
Accepts applications $1.7 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Health - Reinsch Pierce Family Foundation Inc · Arlington
Accepts applications $1.7 million a year · typical grant $1,000 · Health - The NewMarket Foundation · Richmond
Accepts applications $1.7 million a year · typical grant $1.7 million - Gupta Family Foundation · Herndon
Accepts applications $1.6 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Youth programs - Nestle USA Foundation · Arlington
Accepts applications $1.6 million a year · typical grant $1.6 million
Largest foundations in Virginia
- Charles Koch Charitable Fund · Arlington
Preselected only $63.0 million a year · typical grant $63.0 million - Charles Koch Foundation · Arlington
Accepts applications $62.2 million a year · typical grant $250,000 · Education - The Endeavour Legacy Foundation · Richmond
Preselected only $38.8 million a year · typical grant $583,000 · Education - Capital One Foundation Inc · McLean
Preselected only $36.0 million a year · typical grant $122,500 · Community development - Fairfax Educational Foundation Inc Fka Mar-Jac Foundation · Fairfax
Accepts applications $35.3 million a year · typical grant $35.3 million · Education - Red Gates Foundation · Richmond
Preselected only $28.8 million a year · typical grant $400,000 · Health - Jack Kent Cooke Foundation · Lansdowne
Accepts applications $25.5 million a year · typical grant $7,702 · Education - Barbara Brunckhorst Foundation · Richmond
Preselected only $23.2 million a year · typical grant $75,000 · Environment and conservation - Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation · Richmond
Accepts applications $20.3 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Education - Claws Foundation · Reston
Accepts applications $18.5 million a year · typical grant $175,000 · Health - Affordable Housing Corporation · Winchester
Preselected only $14.9 million a year · typical grant $3.0 million · Education - The Leah and Richard Waitzer Foundation · Virginia Beach
Preselected only $14.8 million a year · typical grant $125,000 · Arts and culture - The Harvest Foundation of the Piedmont · Martinsville
Accepts applications $14.5 million a year · typical grant $9.4 million - Manning Family Foundation · Charlottesville
Accepts applications $13.5 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Education - The Volgenau Foundation · McLean
Preselected only $13.4 million a year · typical grant $112,500 · Environment and conservation - Bedford Falls Foundation · McLean
Preselected only $12.6 million a year · typical grant $271,152 · Education - The Northrop Grumman Foundation · Falls Church
Accepts applications $12.4 million a year · typical grant $500 · Education - The Batten Foundation · Norfolk
Preselected only $11.0 million a year · typical grant $1.0 million - The James Family Charitable Foundation · Charlottesville
Preselected only $10.8 million a year · typical grant $13,000 · Environment and conservation - National Housing and Health Care Trust Inc · Winchester
Preselected only $10.6 million a year · typical grant $50,000 - Weissberg Foundation · McLean
Preselected only $9.6 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Education - The Mary Morton Parsons Foundation · Richmond
Accepts applications $9.5 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Arts and culture - Modzelewski Charitable Tr US 100196 · Reston
Preselected only $9.2 million a year · typical grant $9.2 million - Quantitative Foundation · Charlottesville
Preselected only $9.0 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Community development - Edward C and Linda Dresner Levy Foundation · Reston
Preselected only $8.9 million a year · typical grant $12,500 · Health - Patricia and Douglas Perry Foundation DBA The Perry Family Foundation · Norfolk
Preselected only $8.8 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Arts and culture - Potomac Health Foundation · Woodbridge
Preselected only $8.7 million a year · typical grant $84,100 · Health - The Genan Foundation · Charlottesville
Preselected only $8.5 million a year · typical grant $32,500 · Education - Fauquier Health Foundation DBA the Path Foundation · Warrenton
Accepts applications $8.5 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Health - Townebank Foundation · Suffolk
Accepts applications $8.3 million a year · typical grant $36,500 · Education - Commonwealth Foundations · Richmond
Preselected only $8.3 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Education - Virginia Nonprofit Housing Coalition · Richmond
Preselected only $8.3 million a year · typical grant $55,000 · Housing and homelessness - The Claude Moore Charitable Foundation · Fairfax
Preselected only $8.2 million a year · typical grant $8.2 million - The Landmark Foundation · Norfolk
Preselected only $8.2 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Human services - International Institute of Islamic Thought the Fairfax Institute · Herndon
Preselected only $7.8 million a year · typical grant $200,000 · Education - Robert G Cabell III and Maude Morgan Cabell Foundation · Richmond
Accepts applications $7.7 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Environment and conservation - Robert H Smith Family Foundation · Arlington
Preselected only $7.4 million a year · typical grant $40,000 · Education - Hilton Global Foundation · McLean
Preselected only $7.1 million a year · typical grant $135,264 · International - The Hitt Family Foundation Inc · Falls Church
Preselected only $6.8 million a year · typical grant $500,000 - Danville Regional Foundation · Danville
Accepts applications $6.6 million a year · typical grant $18,560 · Education - Fredericksburg Savings Charitable Foundation · Fredericksburg
Preselected only $6.6 million a year · typical grant $6.6 million · Community development - Orange Crimson Foundation · Vienna
Preselected only $6.5 million a year · typical grant $1.0 million · Education - Virginia Museum of Animal Art · Charlottesville
Preselected only $6.3 million a year · typical grant $3.2 million · Arts and culture - The Peterson Family Foundation Inc · Fairfax
Preselected only $6.3 million a year · typical grant $3,500 · Health - Robins Foundation · Richmond
Accepts applications $6.1 million a year · typical grant $30,000 · Faith communities - Williamsburg Community Health Foundation · Williamsburg
Preselected only $5.9 million a year · typical grant $65,000 · Health - Philip L Graham Fund co Graham Holdings Company · Arlington
Preselected only $5.8 million a year · typical grant $5.8 million - H7 Foundation FKA Commonwealth Foundation II · Charlottesville
Preselected only $5.7 million a year · typical grant $5.7 million - Herndon Foundation · Richmond
Accepts applications $5.6 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Education - The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation · Charlottesville
Preselected only $5.6 million a year · typical grant $37,500 · Arts and culture
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