Few Acres Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Few Acres Foundation is a private foundation in Henrico, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $475,000 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $8,000 and the largest $150,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$475,000
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$8,000
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$11.0 million
- New grantees57%
Giving in 2025 was up from $128,000 the year before.
57% of its 2025 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 | $140,613 | 7 | $2.7 million |
| 2024 | $128,000 | 12 | $10.2 million |
| 2025 | $475,000 | 14 | $11.0 million |
How to apply
Few Acres Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Few Acres Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 7 | $411,500 |
| Georgia | 3 | $25,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $20,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $10,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $6,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital Foundation | General operating expenses | $150,000 |
| First Presbyterian Church | General operating expenses | $120,000 |
| Maps Global Fellowship | General operating expenses | $108,000 |
| Elijah House Academy | Genearl operating expenses | $24,000 |
| Clemson University Foundation | General operating expenses | $20,000 |
| Muscogee Educational Excellence Foundation Inc | General operating expenses | $20,000 |
| Impact Campus Ministries Inc | General operating expenses | $10,000 |
| Atlas Free | General operating expenses | $6,000 |
| St Christopher School | General operating expenses | $5,000 |
| Duke University | General operating expenses | $2,500 |
| Hampden Sydney College | General operating expenses | $2,500 |
| Jabbok Ministries Inc | General operating expenses | $2,500 |
| The Beacon Parent | General operating expenses | $2,500 |
| Bath County Arts Association | General operating expenses | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Cynthia L Haw
- Claiborne Haw
Questions people ask
Does Few Acres Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Few Acres Foundation give?
$475,000 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $8,000.
Who runs Few Acres Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Cynthia L Haw (President) and Claiborne Haw (Secretary).
What does Few Acres Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.