Rebecca J Dameron Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Rebecca J Dameron Foundation is a private foundation in Bent Mountain, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $91,250 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $30,000. 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$91,250
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$3,500
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$2.1 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2025 was up from $80,250 the year before.
38% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $88,000 | 14 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $80,250 | 11 | $2.0 million |
| 2025 | $91,250 | 16 | $2.1 million |
How to apply
Rebecca J Dameron 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 Rebecca J Dameron Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 3 | $40,000 |
| Virginia | 8 | $33,250 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $12,000 |
| California | 1 | $2,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $2,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,000 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Duke's Soccer | To provide support for collegiate athletic programs | $30,000 |
| American Friends Service Committee | To provide support to the organization in its mission to create a peaceful and sustainable world. | $12,000 |
| Appalachian Voices | To aid in environmental protection | $8,000 |
| Blue Ridge PBS | To provide educational content and resources | $8,000 |
| Bent Mountain Center | To provide aid to a community center | $5,500 |
| Feeding SW Va | To provide support in helping feeding those in southwest virginia | $5,000 |
| Virginia Organizing | To provide support for challenging injustice in local communities | $5,000 |
| Angels of Assisi | To provide support for the operation of this animal shelter | $4,000 |
| WVTF | To provide aid to public radio network | $3,000 |
| Ravenscroft School | To provide support for this independent school | $2,000 |
| Grandin Theatre | To preserve the historic grandin theatre | $2,000 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | To protect wild places of the earth | $2,000 |
| Fighting Chance Rescue | To rescue, provide treatment and care to prevent the neglect and abuse of horses | $2,000 |
| Breakthrough T1D | Accelerating life-changing breakthroughs to cure, prevent, and treat type 1 diabetes and its complications | $1,000 |
| Camp MW Foudnation | Turning challenges into opportunities to strengthen families through core memories | $1,000 |
| Plowshare Peace Center | To provide support to aciticists advocating for peace and justice | $750 |
Officers and trustees
- Rebecca J Dameron
Questions people ask
Does Rebecca J Dameron Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Rebecca J Dameron Foundation give?
$91,250 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.
Who runs Rebecca J Dameron Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Rebecca J Dameron (Trustee).
What does Rebecca J Dameron Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and arts and culture.