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The Randolph and Susan Reynolds Foundation

Preselected recipients only Richmond, Virginia · EIN 542015791

The Randolph and Susan Reynolds Foundation is a private foundation in Richmond, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $120,667 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $96,667. 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 $29,000 the year before.

59% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$32,00025$412,162
2024$29,00022$363,476
2025$120,66717$302,721

How to apply

The Randolph and Susan Reynolds 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 The Randolph and Susan Reynolds Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia15$117,167
Iowa1$2,500
District of Columbia1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Benedictine Schools Educational Foundation
Richmond, VA
Unrestricted operational support$96,667
Feed More
Merrifield, VA
Unrestricted operational support$5,500
UVA Alumni Association
Boone, IA
Eli Banana Fund$2,500
Safe Harbor
Richmond, VA
Unrestricted operational support$2,500
VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center
Richmond, VA
Exclusively public purposes$2,000
Goochland Cares
Goochland, VA
Unrestricted operational support$1,500
Elizabeth Dole Foundation
Washington, DC
Unrestricted operational support$1,000
Baptist Collegiate Ministries at Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Unrestricted operational support$1,000
Urban Hope Inc
Richmond, VA
Unrestricted operational support$1,000
Goochland Co Volunteer Fire-Rescue Assoc
Goochland, VA
Unrestricted operational support$1,000
Goochland Co Sherriff's Office
Goochland, VA
Unrestricted operational support$1,000
Goochland Middle School
Goochland, VA
Exclusively public purposes$1,000
Science Museum of VA Foundation
Richmond, VA
Unrestricted operational support$1,000
VL Murray Elementary School PTO
Charlottesville, VA
Unrestricted operational support$1,000
Riverside School
N Chesterfield, VA
Unrestricted operational support$1,000
Goochland Education Foundation
Goochland, VA
Unrestricted operational support$500
The Point Church
Charlottesville, VA
Unrestricted operational support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Randolph and Susan Reynolds Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Randolph and Susan Reynolds Foundation give?

$120,667 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Randolph and Susan Reynolds Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Susan Van Reypen Reynolds (President/Secretary/Director), Robert Gray Reynolds (Treasurer/Director) and Randolph N Reynolds Jr (Director).

What does The Randolph and Susan Reynolds Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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