4g Foundation (fka Nordley-gottwald Fndn

RICHMOND, VA EIN: 45-4432900

4G Foundation is a private foundation based in Richmond, Virginia, established in 2012. The organization operates as an independent foundation with a focus on grantmaking to charitable causes.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$1.1M

-21.3% YoY

Grant Count

37

+2.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$29K

-23.4% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Grantmaking

The foundation distributes grants across multiple focus areas with typical award sizes ranging from $5,000 to $350,000. Based on the most recent fiscal year data (2024), the foundation distributed $1,070,000 in total giving.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation's grantmaking priorities include Virginia, Massachusetts, and New York.

Grant Distribution by State

19states
+11 more states

Cities

AUROROAUSTINBALTIMOREBATON ROUGEBELLEVUEBOONEBROOKLYNCHARLESTONCHARLOTTECHARLOTTSVILLEFORT COLLINSGLEN ALLENGOOCHLANDGREENWOOD VILLAGEHAGERSTOWNHOPEHOUSTONJACKSONLEXINGTONLOS ANGELES

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2024:

  • Total Assets: $18,426,138
  • Total Giving: $1,070,000
  • Revenue: $741,975
  • Expenses: $1,079,720
  • Total Liabilities: $0
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
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Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$371K$741K$1M$1M23 grants201925 grants202034 grants202131 grants202236 grants202337 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MISSION GAIT$250KFOCUSED ULTRASOUND FOUND…$250KGRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK$30KJAMES BEARD HOUSE$28KNANTUCKET CONSERVATION F…$28KNANTUCKET COTTAGE HOSPITAL$28KNANTUCKET HISTORICAL ASS…$28KNANTUCKET LAND AND WATER…$28KNANTUCKET PRESERVATION T…$28KSOLDIERSTRONG$28K

Grant Size Distribution

163 grants across all recorded years

140<$50K6$50–100K9$100–250K8$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BRUCE C GOTTWALD SRPRESIDENT
MARK H GOTTWALDVICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY
THOMAS E GOTTWALDTREASURER

Contact Information

Address: PO Box 2189 Richmond, VA 23218-2189

Telephone: 804-788-5605

EIN: 45-4432900

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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