The Anna M Day Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Anna M Day Foundation is a private foundation in Charlottesville, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $131,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 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$131,000
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$2.6 million
- New grantees8%
Giving in 2025 was up from $95,000 the year before.
8% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $80,500 | 10 | $2.3 million |
| 2024 | $95,000 | 12 | $2.5 million |
| 2025 | $131,000 | 12 | $2.6 million |
How to apply
The Anna M Day 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 The Anna M Day Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 12 | $131,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Center at Belvedere | Cash gift | $30,000 |
| First Presbyterian Church | Cash gift | $20,000 |
| Randolph College | Cash gift | $15,000 |
| Randolph-Macon College | Cash gift | $15,000 |
| Meditation Center | Cash gift | $10,000 |
| Union Presbyterian Seminary | Cash gift | $10,000 |
| University of Virginia | Cash gift | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville | Cash gift | $5,000 |
| Hospice of the Piedmont | Cash gift | $5,000 |
| Waynesboro Symphony Orchestra | Cash gift | $5,000 |
| Martha Jefferson Hospital Foundation | Cash gift | $3,000 |
| Sunnyside Community | Cash gift | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Edward A Dinwiddie
- Elizabeth Day Dinwiddie
- William W Dinwiddie II
Questions people ask
Does The Anna M Day Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Anna M Day Foundation give?
$131,000 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Anna M Day Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Edward A Dinwiddie (Director), Elizabeth Day Dinwiddie (President) and William W Dinwiddie II (Director).
What does The Anna M Day Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.