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The Jane and Arthur Flippo Foundation

Accepts applications Doswell, Virginia · EIN 541479553

The Jane and Arthur Flippo Foundation is a private foundation in Doswell, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $441,950 in 36 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $200,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $462,250 the year before.

11% 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$462,25036$10.0 million
2024$441,95036$10.4 million

How to apply

ContactMs Sylvia S Acors
16415 Washington Highway, Doswell, VA 23047
Phone or email(804) 798-6616
What to submitWritten request
RestrictionsAmount of award is determined by trustees.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Jane and Arthur Flippo Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia34$436,950
Oregon1$3,000
Maryland1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 36 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Sheltering Arms Foundation
Mechanicsville, VA
Therapy garden at sheltering arms rehab institute$200,000
Duncan Memorial United Methodist Church
Ashland, VA
Facility maintenance$30,000
YMCA of Greater Richmond
Ashland, VA
To support program services - patrick henry YMCA$30,000
Hanover King William Habitat for Humanity
Mechanicsville, VA
To support program services; telegraph road hanover - doswell - house$24,700
Doswell Community Center
Doswell, VA
Help defray the cost of handicap van and facility maintenance$16,000
St Joseph's Villa
Richmond, VA
To support program services$15,000
Hanover Community Services
Ashland, VA
Raft house - support mental illness/substance use disorder$12,000
Hanover Academy
Ashland, VA
Donation toward furnace$10,000
Hanover Christmas Mother
Doswell, VA
Provide funds for food, clothing & toys$10,000
Historic Port Royal Inc
Port Royal, VA
To support program services$10,000
Paws for Purple Hearts
Ruther Glen, VA
Service dog training for vets$10,000
Preservation Virginia
Richmond, VA
To support program services$10,000
New Community School
Richmond, VA
To support program services$6,000
Caroline County Agricultural Fair
Ruther Glen, VA
To support program services$5,000
Commonwealth Alliance for Rural Colleges
Richmond, VA
To support program services$5,000
Smith Point Sea Rescue
Burgess, VA
To support program services$5,000
Va Foundation for Independent Colleges
Richmond, VA
To support program services$5,000
Virginia Forestry Educational Foundation
Richmond, VA
Educational programs$5,000
Fanconi Anemia Research Fund
Eugene, OR
Fund research$3,000
Faison School for Autism
Richmond, VA
To support program services$2,500
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Virginia
Richmond, VA
To support program services$2,500
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland, VA
Scholarship$2,500
Virginia War Memorial
Richmond, VA
To support program services$2,500
ALS Association
Rockville, MD
To support program services$2,000
Elk Hill Farm
Goochland, VA
Welcome home campaign$2,000
Full Pocket Farm
Montpelier, VA
To support program services$2,000
Hanover Interfaith Free Clinics
Ashland, VA
Clinic for hanover county citizens in need of medical & dental services$2,000
McShin Foundation
Richmond, VA
To support program services$2,000
Richmond Fisher House
Richmond, VA
To support program services$2,000
Virginia Foundation for Agriculture in Classroom
Richmond, VA
To support program services$2,000
Aces
Ashland, VA
To support program services$1,500
Montpelier Center for Arts & Education
Montpelier, VA
To support program services$1,500
Riverside School
Richmond, VA
To support program services$1,500
River City Inclusive Gymnastics Inc
Henrico, VA
To support program services$750
Healthy Harvest Food Bank
Warsaw, VA
To support program services$500
The John Marshall Foundation Co Virginia Historical Society
Richmond, VA
501(c)(3)$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Jane and Arthur Flippo Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Jane and Arthur Flippo Foundation give?

$441,950 in tax year 2024, across 36 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs The Jane and Arthur Flippo Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists J Franklin Jones (President), Norman L Long (Vice President) and Sylvia S Acors (Secretary & Treasurer).

What does The Jane and Arthur Flippo Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, education and community development.

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