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Vubay Foundation

Accepts applications Hampton, Virginia · EIN 541840750

Vubay Foundation is a private foundation in Hampton, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $155,500 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $30,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $57,500 the year before.

63% of its 2024 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$57,5006$2.9 million
2024$155,50016$7.3 million

How to apply

ContactVubay Foundation Attn Robert Shufor
PO Box 3392, Hampton, VA 23663
Phone or email(757) 224-1174

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Vubay Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia16$155,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Mary Star of the Sea School
Hampton, VA
General educational purposes$30,000
Peake Childhood Center
Hampton, VA
General educational purposes$20,500
Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA
General educational purposes$15,000
Soundscapes
Newport News, VA
General educational purposes$15,000
Virginia Peninsula Community College
Hampton, VA
General educational purposes$15,000
Hampton History Museum
Hampton, VA
General educational purposes$15,000
Hampton Educational Foundation
Hampton, VA
General educational purposes$10,000
The Mariners Museum
Newport News, VA
General education purposes$5,000
Va Living Museum
Newport News, VA
General educational purposes$5,000
Va Wesleyan College
Virginia Beach, VA
General educational purposes$5,000
Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges
Richmond, VA
General educational purposes$5,000
New Horizon Regional Education
Hampton, VA
General educational purposes$5,000
Grace Episcopal Day School
Yorktown, VA
General educational purposes$2,500
Peninsula SPCA
Newport News, VA
General educational purposes$2,500
Va College Fund
Richmond, VA
General educational purposes$2,500
The Degood Foundation
Newport News, VA
General educational purposes$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Vubay Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Vubay Foundation give?

$155,500 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Vubay Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Robert F Shuford (President), Sandra Routten (Secretary), Eugene M Jordan II (Vice President) and Mario Stellutte (Treasurer).

What does Vubay Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.

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