Good Shepherd Fund-Ima-Main
Preselected recipients only
Good Shepherd Fund-Ima-Main is a private foundation in Richmond, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $507,780 in 76 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $116,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$507,780
- Number of grants76
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$116,000
- Assets$11.6 million
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2024 was down from $533,000 the year before.
13% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $533,000 | 74 | $10.8 million |
| 2024 | $507,780 | 76 | $11.6 million |
How to apply
Good Shepherd Fund-Ima-Main 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 Good Shepherd Fund-Ima-Main funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 59 | $490,780 |
| Florida | 4 | $4,000 |
| Vermont | 4 | $4,000 |
| New York | 2 | $2,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $1,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $1,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $1,000 |
| North Dakota | 1 | $1,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| James River Association | Annual giving $1k, founders fund $100k, restore freshwater mussel population $15,000 | $116,000 |
| Roanoke College | Annual giving campaign | $51,000 |
| Selc | Annual giving campaign | $50,000 |
| Little Hands Va | Annual giving campaign | $50,000 |
| Feedmore - Central Va Food Bank | Annual giving campaign | $31,280 |
| Christmas Mother | Annual giving campaign | $30,000 |
| Little Giants Society | Annual giving campaign | $30,000 |
| Capital Region Land Conservancy | Annual giving campaign | $25,000 |
| International Justice Mission | Annual giving campaign | $15,000 |
| Contribution to the Culture Foundation | Annual giving campaign | $10,000 |
| St James Episcopal Church | Annual giving campaign | $10,000 |
| The Well Collective | Annual giving campaign | $10,000 |
| Land Trust of Virginia | Annual giving campaign | $10,000 |
| Pga Missions Gait | Annual giving campaign | $5,000 |
| St Catherine's School - Annual | Annual giving campaign | $2,500 |
| St Christopher's School Foundation - Annual | Annual giving campaign | $2,500 |
| Acts (Wwwactsrvaorg) | Annual giving campaign | $1,000 |
| American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | Annual giving campaign | $1,000 |
| Blue Ridge Wildlife Center | Annual giving campaign | $1,000 |
| Bonefish and Tarpon Trust | Annual giving | $1,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America (Heart of Virginia Council) | Annual giving campaign | $1,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Metro Richmond | Annual giving campaign | $1,000 |
| Capital Trees | Annual giving campaign | $1,000 |
| Center for Conservation Biology | Annual giving campaign | $1,000 |
| Children's Museum of Richmond | Annual giving campaign | $1,000 |
| Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Annual giving campaign | $1,000 |
| Csi Ministries | Annual giving campaign | $1,000 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Virginia Chapter | Annual giving campaign | $1,000 |
| Daily Planet Health Services | Annual giving campaign | $1,000 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | Annual giving campaign | $1,000 |
| Elk Hill Farm | Annual giving campaign $1k | $1,000 |
| Flager Museum | Annual campaign | $1,000 |
| Flagler College | Annual giving campaign $1k | $1,000 |
| Fonkoze USA - Richmond Friends of Fonkoze | Annual giving campaign | $1,000 |
| Grace and Holy Trinity Church | Annual giving campaign | $1,000 |
| Greater Richmond Scan | Annual giving campaign | $1,000 |
| Historic Richmond Foundation | Annual giving campaign | $1,000 |
| Hollins University | Annual giving campaign | $1,000 |
| Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden | Annual giving campaign | $1,000 |
| Maymont Foundation | Annual giving campaign | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Kenan L White
- B Briscoe White III
Questions people ask
Does Good Shepherd Fund-Ima-Main accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Good Shepherd Fund-Ima-Main give?
$507,780 in tax year 2024, across 76 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Good Shepherd Fund-Ima-Main?
Its 2024 filing lists Kenan L White (President/Director) and B Briscoe White III (Sectretary/Treasurer).
What does Good Shepherd Fund-Ima-Main fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, education and faith communities.