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MW Armistead III Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Roanoke, Virginia · EIN 030435755

MW Armistead III Family Foundation is a private foundation in Roanoke, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $199,500 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $60,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $142,800 the year before.

10% of its 2025 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$132,51921$2.9 million
2024$142,80020$3.0 million
2025$199,50020$4.2 million

How to apply

MW Armistead III Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What MW Armistead III Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia20$199,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Roanoke Area Ministries
Roanoke, VA
Operations$60,000
Apple Ridge Farm
Roanoke, VA
Operations$20,000
Good Samaritan Hospice Inc
Roanoke, VA
Operations$19,000
Bradley Free Clinic
Roanoke, VA
Project access program$15,000
Free Clinic of Franklin County
Rocky Mount, VA
Charitable$15,000
St Francis of Assist Service Dog
Roanoke, VA
Operations$14,000
Good Neighbors Fund
Roanoke, VA
Operations$8,000
Loa Meals on Wheels
Roanoke, VA
Operations$7,500
Oakland School Inc
Troy, VA
Scholarship$5,500
Scruggs Volunteer Fire Department
Hardy, VA
Operations$5,000
Habitat for Humanity of Franklin County
Rocky Mount, VA
Operations$5,000
Feeding America Southwest Virginia
Salem, VA
Operations$3,500
Ronald McDonald House Roanoke
Roanoke, VA
Operations$3,000
Moneta Rescue Squad
Moneta, VA
Operations$3,000
Brain Injury Services of SW Va
Roanoke, VA
Support case mgmt for$3,000
Warrior Expeditions
Roanoke, VA
Operations$3,000
Renovation Alliance
Roanoke, VA
Operations$3,000
SML Good Neighbors Inc
Moneta, VA
Operations$3,000
Smith Mtn Lake Marine Volunteer Fire/Rescue
Hardy, VA
Operations$2,000
Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center
Roanoke, VA
Feed and care of animals$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does MW Armistead III Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does MW Armistead III Family Foundation give?

$199,500 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs MW Armistead III Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Brad E Mullins (Treasurer Director), Fleda A Ring (President Director), Brandon R Comer (Director) and TCV Trust and Wealth Management (Trustee).

What does MW Armistead III Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, animals and food and hunger.

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