Virginia foundations that fund education

53 private foundations based in Virginia whose IRS 990-PF grant purposes mention education; 25 filed application instructions. Data as of 2026-11-02, sorted by grants paid.

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Matching is on the grant purpose text each foundation filed; open a profile to see the actual grants. From IRS 990-PF e-filings; site built 2026-11-02. Methodology
FoundationCityStatusGrants paidTypical grantTax year
The Mary Morton Parsons FoundationRichmondOpen to applications$9,537,000$50,0002024
Quantitative FoundationCharlottesvillePreselected only$9,043,500$25,0002024
The James W And Frances Gibson Mcglothlin FoundationBristolPreselected only$3,856,048$31,2502024
Petters Family FoundationNewport NewsPreselected only$3,244,490$15,0002025
The Richard And Leslie Gilliam FoundationCharlottesvillePreselected only$3,094,181$25,0002024
Hilda & Preston Davis FoundationAshburnOpen to applications$2,951,000$25,0002023
Richard S Reynolds FoundationRichmondOpen to applications$2,745,500$50,0002024
The Joan M Wismer FoundationAshburnOpen to applications$2,709,994$50,0002023
The United Company FoundationBristolOpen to applications$2,495,232$15,6282025
Alleghany FoundationCovingtonOpen to applications$2,228,292$22,3782024
The Rapha FoundationWiseOpen to applications$1,914,639$20,0002024
The Al Stroobants FoundationLynchburgOpen to applications$1,776,067$15,0002024
The Cyrus Katzen Foundation IncBaileys CrossroadsOpen to applications$1,732,500$10,0002024
The Beirne Carter FoundationRichmondOpen to applications$1,485,500$10,0002024
Hattie M Strong FoundationSpringfieldPreselected only$1,366,956$3,4502024
The Ruth And Hal Launders Charitable TrustHerndonPreselected only$1,184,970$10,0002024
Alexander Berkeley Carrington Jr & Ruth Simpson Carrington Charitable TrustDanvilleOpen to applications$1,028,979$30,0002025
The Palmer FoundationOaktonPreselected only$950,000$25,0002025
Wise FoundationMarshallPreselected only$943,500$6,2502024
The Mcgue Millhiser Family Trust James Mcn Millhiser TrusteeRichmondOpen to applications$911,000$10,0002025
Washington Forrest FoundationArlingtonOpen to applications$896,490$10,0002024
The Kimmy Duong FoundationRestonPreselected only$837,500$2,0002023
Rees Paul And Martha Charitable TuaWinchesterPreselected only$836,000$47,3982024
The Nettie Lokey Wiley And Charles L Wiley FoundationIrvingtonOpen to applications$765,657$6,2252025
The Anne C Robins & Walter R Robins Jr FoundationMidlothianPreselected only$755,000$15,0002025
Kay Hardesty Logan FoundationAlexandriaPreselected only$747,260$15,0002023
Loupassi FoundationRichmondOpen to applications$647,525$5,0002024
Peachtree House FoundationMidlothianPreselected only$643,000$10,0002024
Philip Stephenson Foundation C/O Freedom Capital PartnersAlexandriaPreselected only$604,525$10,0002024
The Matthew Korn And Cynthia Miller Family Foundation IncMcleanOpen to applications$539,878$2,0002024
Proteus Foundation C/O Yount Hyde & Barbour PcMiddleburgOpen to applications$520,000$5,0002024
Scott A And Phyllis P Crabtree Family Foundation IncAlexandriaPreselected only$507,172$5,0002025
The Colburn Family Foundation C/O Sterling Foundation Management LlcRestonOpen to applications$493,647$1,5002024
Easley Char Irr Tua 5019004715LynchburgOpen to applications$486,679$20,0002024
The Lee And Juliet Folger FundMcleanPreselected only$452,500$15,0002024
Zerhouni Family Charitable Foundation Inc Co Bruce HolbrookNorfolkOpen to applications$418,000$5,0002024
The William M King FoundationMc GaheysvillePreselected only$406,500$10,0002024
Christian Family FoundationHenricoPreselected only$400,000$5,0002025
The Constance Dundas FoundationRichmondPreselected only$370,000$25,0002024
J Edwin Treakle Foundation IncGloucesterPreselected only$325,000$3,0002025
Freeman Family FoundationManakin SabotPreselected only$300,000$10,0002024
Robert Leroy Atwell And Lucy Williams Atwell FoundationRichmondPreselected only$282,000$10,0002024
Tesco FoundationRichmondOpen to applications$266,000$1,5002024
The Kentland Foundation IncBerryvillePreselected only$260,400$1,9502025
Paul & Anne Smiy Family FoundationChesterfieldPreselected only$253,500$5,0002024
Rixey Street Foundation IncMc LeanPreselected only$232,624$5,0002025
Carr Family FoundationStauntonPreselected only$221,500$5,0002024
Rathburn Family FoundationCharlottesvillePreselected only$214,726$10,0002024
Marinus And Minna B Koster Foundation IncPotomac FallsOpen to applications$205,000$10,0002023
The Mraz Charitable TrustRichmondOpen to applications$204,500$5,0002025
J L Camp Foundation IncVirginia BeachOpen to applications$200,000$6,5002024
Noland Company FoundationNorfolkOpen to applications$170,500$5,0002023
Paulette Family FoundationRichmondPreselected only$127,300$3,5002025

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