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Robert H & Jane Bassett Spilman Foundation

Preselected recipients only Manakinsabot, Virginia · EIN 512147293

Robert H & Jane Bassett Spilman Foundation is a private foundation in Manakinsabot, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $46,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $40,500 the year before.

8% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$40,50017$1.0 million
2024$46,00012$1.1 million

How to apply

Robert H & Jane Bassett Spilman 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 Robert H & Jane Bassett Spilman Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia9$42,000
North Carolina2$2,000
New York1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
All Saints Episcopal Church
Henrico, VA
Charitable grants$25,000
Christ Episcopal Church
Martinsville, VA
Charitable grants$4,000
Goochland Cares
Goochland, VA
Charitable grants$3,500
Goochland Habitat for Humanity
Goochland, VA
Charitable grants$3,500
St James Episcopal
Richmond, VA
Charitable grants$2,000
Ussga Memorial Fund
Elmsford, NY
Charitable grants$2,000
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Richmond, VA
Charitable grants$2,000
Linville Foundation Scholarship FD
Linville, NC
Charitable grants$1,500
Darden School Foundation
Charlottesville, VA
Charitable grants$1,000
American Canoe Association
Fredericksburg, VA
Charitable grants$500
Linville Foundation Inc
Linville, NC
Charitable grants$500
Woodberry Forest School
Woodberry Forest, VA
Charitable grants$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Robert H & Jane Bassett Spilman Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Robert H & Jane Bassett Spilman Foundation give?

$46,000 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Robert H & Jane Bassett Spilman Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Virginia S Perrin (President/Di), Vance H Spilman (Vice Pres/Di) and Robert H Spilman Jr (Vice Pres/Di).

What does Robert H & Jane Bassett Spilman Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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