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JP Yancey Foundation

Accepts applications Newport News, Virginia · EIN 546041815

JP Yancey Foundation is a private foundation in Newport News, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $13,007 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,607. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $10,657 the year before.

27% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$10,65713$305,306
2024$13,00715$313,528

How to apply

ContactRobert Yancey
12700 McManus Blvd, Newport News, VA 23602
Phone or email(757) 595-3306

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What JP Yancey Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia14$12,707
Iowa1$300

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation Inc
Williamsburg, VA
General contribution$1,607
Whro
Newport News, VA
General contribution$1,200
Hampton Roads Academy
Newport News, VA
General contribution$1,100
C&o Historical Society
Clifton Forge, VA
General contribution$1,000
Christopher Newport University Perforning Arts Center
Newport News, VA
General contribution$1,000
Mariners' Museum
Newport News, VA
General contribution$1,000
Virginia Peninsula Foodbank
Hampton, VA
General contribution$1,000
Riverside Foundation
Newport News, VA
General contribution$1,000
Townebank Foundation
Suffolk, VA
General contribution$1,000
Christopher Newport University Mary M Torggler
Newport News, VA
General contribution$1,000
Gloria Dei Ministries (Sunrise House)
Hampton, VA
General contribution$800
Virginia Living Museum
Newport News, VA
General contribution$600
University of Virginia McIntire Foundation
Boone, IA
General contribution$300
Childrens Hospital of the King's Daughters
Norfolk, VA
General contribution$200
Peninsula SPCA
Newport News, VA
General contribution$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does JP Yancey Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does JP Yancey Foundation give?

$13,007 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs JP Yancey Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Robert E Yancey (President), Hiroko K Yancey (Director) and Amy Logan (Director).

What does JP Yancey Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.

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