Beazley Foundation Incorporated
Accepts applications
Beazley Foundation Incorporated is a private foundation in Portsmouth, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.8 million in 58 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $125,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.8 million
- Number of grants58
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$125,000
- Assets$54.0 million
- New grantees48%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.6 million the year before.
48% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.6 million | 46 | $52.1 million |
| 2024 | $1.8 million | 58 | $54.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | The Beazley Foundation 3720 Brighton Street, Portsmouth, VA 23707 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (757) 393-1605 |
| What to submit | All grant proposals must be discussed with the president of the foundation or his or her designee prior to submission. Applications will be forwarded after discussion. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Beazley Foundation Incorporated funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 57 | $1.8 million |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Childrens Hospital of the Kings Dau | Grant | $125,000 |
| Christopher Newport University | Grant | $125,000 |
| Old Dominion University | Grant | $125,000 |
| Access College Foundation | Grant | $102,000 |
| Chesapeake Regional Health Foundati | Grant | $100,000 |
| Eastern Virginia Medical School | Grant | $100,000 |
| Norfolk Botanical Garden | Grant | $100,000 |
| Regent University | Grant | $100,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America Troop 6 | Grant | $50,000 |
| Community Outreach Coalition | Grant | $50,000 |
| Horizons Hampton Roads | Grant | $50,000 |
| Jacobs Ladder | Grant | $50,000 |
| Judeo Christian Outreach Center | Grant | $50,000 |
| Virginia Zoological Society | Grant | $50,000 |
| Circuit Court of the City of Chesap | Grant | $39,500 |
| Neighborhood | Grant | $35,000 |
| Girl Scouts of the Colonial Coast | Grant | $30,000 |
| Moore House Inc | Grant | $30,000 |
| Young Life | Grant | $30,000 |
| All Trades of Tidewater | Grant | $25,000 |
| Partnership Development Foundation | Grant | $25,000 |
| Portsmouth Catholic | Grant | $25,000 |
| The Academy of Music | Grant | $25,000 |
| YMCA of South Hampton Roads | Grant | $25,000 |
| Elizabeth River Project | Grant | $22,500 |
| Barrier Islands Center | Grant | $20,000 |
| Buffalow Family and Friends | Grant | $20,000 |
| Fact | Grant | $20,000 |
| Joy Ministries | Grant | $20,000 |
| Mercy Chefs | Grant | $20,000 |
| Operation Blessing | Grant | $20,000 |
| United Jewish Federation | Grant | $20,000 |
| Roc Solid | Grant | $17,500 |
| Girls Inc | Grant | $15,000 |
| Oasis Social Ministry | Grant | $11,000 |
| Chesapeake Fire Department | Grant | $10,000 |
| Tidewater Pastoral Counseling | Grant | $10,000 |
| Union Mission Ministries | Grant | $10,000 |
| Wesley Community Service Center | Grant | $10,000 |
| Emily Green Shores | Grant | $9,400 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert S Best
- Diane Pomeroy Griffin
- P Ward Robinett Jr
- Lawrence W I'anson III
- W Ashton Lewis
- John Failes
- Christine Piersall
- Patricia A Carlson
Questions people ask
Does Beazley Foundation Incorporated accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Beazley Foundation Incorporated give?
$1.8 million in tax year 2024, across 58 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Beazley Foundation Incorporated?
Its 2024 filing lists Robert S Best (President), Diane Pomeroy Griffin (Vice Preside), P Ward Robinett Jr (Secretary) and Lawrence W I'anson III (Trustee) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Beazley Foundation Incorporated fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and youth programs.