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Virginia private foundations

There are 3,328private foundations in Virginia. Combined, these Virginianprivate foundationsemploy 348 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $15 billion.
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Types of private foundations in Virginia

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
3,328
$1,912,871,312
Corporate foundations
45
$157,996,894
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Private foundations by major Virginia cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Washington DC
1,433
$850,714,480
Richmond
578
$485,644,940
Virginia Beach
537
$142,527,495
Charlottesville
181
$270,508,005
Roanoke
127
$21,281,241
Lynchburg
72
$9,514,382
Blacksburg
54
$6,705,363
Winchester
45
$5,230,433
Harrisonburg
33
$1,580,718
Kingsport, TN
32
$12,567,761
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Sizes of private foundations in Virginia

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
1,877
$250k to $1M
289
$1M to $5M
152
$5M to $25M
53
$25M to $100M
9
$100M+
3
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Directory of private foundations in Virginia

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1-20 of 3,328

Claws Foundation

The Claws Foundation is a private foundation located in Reston, VA. Last year, it made 38 grants, and its grantees include Fidelity Charitable. It is supported by Arthur Dantchik.
Revenue
$44.8m
Assets
$24.6m
Employees
0
EIN
20-1658710
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Capital One Foundation

The Capital One Foundation is a corporate foundation that focuses on teachers college. It partners with 13 community colleges engaged in various efforts to improve outcomes for their students. The foundation made 13 grants last year.
Revenue
$21.8m
Assets
$63.8m
Employees
0
EIN
11-3276603
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sterling Foundation Management

Sterling Foundation Management is a private foundation located in Reston, VA. It made 63 grants last year and its Grantees include Forgotten Harvest. It is supported by Edward C and Linda Dresner Levy.
Revenue
$12.4m
Assets
$17.2m
Employees
0
EIN
38-6091368
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation (JKCF)

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation is dedicated to advancing the education of exceptionally promising students who have financial need.
Revenue
$39.3m
Assets
$890.3m
Employees
61
EIN
54-1896244
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Philip L Graham Fund

Philip L Graham Fund was established in 1963, the Fund is named in memory of Philip L. Graham, who was publisher of The Washington Post from 1946 to 1961 and president of The Washington Post Company (now Graham Holdings Company) from 1947 to 1963.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$87.2m
Employees
4
EIN
52-6051781
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Mousetrap Foundation

The Mousetrap Foundation is a Reston, VA-based private foundation that primarily funds the operations of The Greenhouse Project and pro-bono projects. The foundation made 10 grants last year, including to The Greenhouse Project.
Revenue
$8.7m
Assets
$13.3m
Employees
0
EIN
52-2285383
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Volgenau Foundation

Volgenau Foundation is the small, Virginia-based family foundation of Ernst and Sara Volgenau. The foundation gives to a mix of conservation, education and arts.
Revenue
$40.6m
Assets
$154.6m
Employees
5
EIN
54-1738281
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Luminescence Foundation

The Luminescence Foundation is a private foundation that is located in Marshall, VA. The foundation makes annual grants that totaled $1,120,459 last year. The foundation has total assets of $14,370,145.
Revenue
$9.6m
Assets
$31.1m
Employees
0
EIN
54-1989253
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Weissberg Foundation

The Weissberg Foundation is a private foundation located in Arlington, VA that made 77 grants last year. Its purpose is to bring people together for equitable justice convening in September 2019. expenses include bringing in a trainer/facilitator as ...
Revenue
$182.9m
Assets
$209.6m
Employees
6
EIN
54-1475954
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Abdolhossein and Guitty Ejtemai Foundation

The Abdolhossein and Guitty Ejtemai Foundation made 38 grants last year. The Foundation primarily funds charitable donation and health care workers, with a focus on COVID-19 relief. Grantees include Huququ'llah and other organizations.
Revenue
$21.0m
Assets
$27.9m
Employees
0
EIN
45-4082330
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bader Family Foundation

The Bader Family Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds general charitable contributions. Its grantees include Stop Abuse For Everyone and other organizations. The foundation made 51 grants last year. It is located in Garden City, NY.
Revenue
$6.2m
Assets
$76.1m
Employees
0
EIN
27-6359747
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Modzelewski Charitable Trust US

Modzelewski Charitable Trust US is a private foundation in Reston, VA whose mission is: A private foundation whose trustee is Modzelewski Stephen.
Revenue
$55.5m
Assets
$165.2m
Employees
0
EIN
13-7098625
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wilson-Oconnor Family Foundation

The Wilson-Oconnor Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Reston, VA and supported by Edward & Barbara Wilson.
Revenue
$5.6m
Assets
$92.3m
Employees
0
EIN
92-0941333
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Potomac Health Foundation

The Potomac Health Foundation is a private foundation located in Woodbridge, VA. Its purpose is to make grants that were previously qualifying distributions that were later refunded. Grantees include The House Inc. Last year, it made 91 grants.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$107.8m
Employees
2
EIN
52-1340920
IRS type
501(c)(3)

JRS Biodiversity Foundation

The JRS Biodiversity Foundation is a private foundation that funds environmental projects in Gabon, Madagascar, and Tanzania through grants to organizations such as the Wildlife Conservation Society.
Revenue
$8.1m
Assets
$47.6m
Employees
1
EIN
23-1352035
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northrop Grumman Foundation

The Northrop Grumman Foundation advances technology across domains, supporting global security through grants and innovations, with a focus on complex challenges and human discovery.
Revenue
$15.1m
Assets
$31.0m
Employees
0
EIN
95-6095343
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hitt Family Foundation

The Hitt Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Falls Church, VA that primarily funds general use. Inova Health System Foundation is among the grantees of the foundation. In the last year, the foundation made one grant.
Revenue
$11.8m
Assets
$12.0m
Employees
0
EIN
54-1963708
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Robins Foundation

To lead transformational change in the greater Richmond community by listening, learning and engaging through innovative philanthropy that inspires solutions to society's greatest challenges.
Revenue
$8.8m
Assets
$165.2m
Employees
3
EIN
54-0784484
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Barbara Brunckhorst Foundation

The Barbara Brunckhorst Foundation is a private foundation located in Richmond, VA that uses interest and dividends from tax exempt securities to fulfill its purpose.
Revenue
$148.0m
Assets
$414.3m
Employees
0
EIN
86-6502564
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Cameron Foundation

The Cameron Foundation strives to transform the Tri-Cities and surrounding counties into a healthy, vibrant, and economically vital region by strategically leveraging resources for community impact.
Revenue
$10.6m
Assets
$159.8m
Employees
7
EIN
20-0097152
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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