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Virginia private foundations

There are 3,323private foundations in Virginia. Combined, these Virginianprivate foundationsemploy 359 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
3,323
$2,493,428,253
Corporate foundations
66
$130,775,755
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Private foundations by major Virginia cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Washington DC
1,424
$771,307,859
Richmond
579
$1,109,500,113
Virginia Beach
537
$187,397,875
Charlottesville
180
$273,208,027
Roanoke
129
$32,865,713
Lynchburg
74
$7,119,688
Blacksburg
53
$5,903,146
Winchester
47
$4,515,109
Harrisonburg
33
$1,518,622
Kingsport, TN
31
$12,579,255
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Sizes of private foundations in Virginia

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
1,864
$250k to $1M
286
$1M to $5M
146
$5M to $25M
44
$25M to $100M
9
$100M+
4
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Directory of private foundations in Virginia

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1-20 of 3,323

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)

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)

The Mirza Family Foundation

The Mirza Family Foundation is a private foundation that provides financial assistance to religious, charitable, and educational organizations. Last year, the Foundation made 26 grants. Grantees include Financial Assistance - Various Needy Individuals.
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$12.8m
Employees
N/A
EIN
51-0652020
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
$14.5m
Assets
$12.0m
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
$46.4m
Assets
$827.1m
Employees
55
EIN
54-1896244
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fairfax Educational Foundation

The Fairfax Educational Foundation is a corporate foundation located in Fairfax, VA that made two grants last year. Its purpose is to make donations and contributions to the organizations listed in part xv, which include Fairfax University Of America Inc.
Revenue
$6.2m
Assets
$56.3m
Employees
0
EIN
47-2027660
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kohn Charitable Trust

The Kohn Charitable Trust is a private foundation that primarily funds the Hermann and Amalie Kohn Professorship of Social Justice and Social Policy Fund, to support first-time mothers, and to support the Shape NC program.
Revenue
$8.4m
Assets
$41.6m
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-4683592
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)

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 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)

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 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)

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
$12.0m
Assets
$118.4m
Employees
0
EIN
13-7098625
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)

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)

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
$9.0m
Assets
$144.0m
Employees
6
EIN
20-0097152
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)

The Titmus Foundation

The Titmus Foundation is a private foundation in Sutherland, VA whose mission is: The Titmus Foundation makes 123 grants last year to Catawba Medical Foundation and other grantees.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$14.9m
Employees
0
EIN
54-6051332
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Virginia Nonprofit Housing Coalition

Virginia Nonprofit Housing Coalition is a private foundation based in Richmond, VA that funds housing projects and provides grants to grantees.
Revenue
$15.5m
Assets
$128.6m
Employees
0
EIN
62-1429437
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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