Bernardine Franciscan Sisters

NEWPORT NEWS, VA EIN: 54-1822675 Website

TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT HEALTH, CARE AND CHARITABLE WORKS OF THE BERNARDINE SISTERS OF THE THIRD ORDER OF ST. FRANCIS BY FINANCIALLY SUPPORTING AND PROMOTING THEIR CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS AS WELL AS WORKS RELATED TO THE HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS OF THE VIRGINIA PENINSULA.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$24.3M

+5.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$838K

Grant Count

23

Avg Grant Size

$36K

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$525K$1M$2M$2M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$24,306,894$22,944,612$21,088,820
Revenue$1,908,784$1,005,292$499,162
Expenses$1,230,038$1,078,597$1,161,504
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$1,904,167$989,670$497,270
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$210K$419K$629K$838K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20230 grants202423 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

BERNARDINE SISTER OF THE…$193KPENINSULA AGENCY ON AGING$150KCENTER FOR CHILD AND FAM…$62KUNITED WAY OF THE VIRGIN…$55KCATHOLIC CHARITIES EASTE…$42KMARY IMMACULATE HOSPITAL$35KBON SECOURS HAMPTON ROAD…$35KMENCHVILLE HOUSE MINISTR…$34KEDMARE HOSPICE FOR CHILD…$25KNATASHA HOUSE$25K

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DAVID BURLEYTRUSTEE/DIRECTOR2
MICHELLE FEREBEETRUSTEE/DIRECTOR2
JAMES GRAYTRUSTEE/DIRECTOR2
SISTER MADONNA MARIE HARVATHTRUSTEE/DIRECTOR2
JOAN PETERSONTRUSTEE/DIRECTOR2
SISTER JOHN ANN PROACHTRUSTEE/DIRECTOR2
ROBERT SCHROCKTRUSTEE/DIRECTOR2
BRITTNEY SLAYTRUSTEE/DIRECTOR2
ELIZABETH WASHTRUSTEE/DIRECTOR2
BO GARNERSECRETARY/TREASURER4
GENE JORDANVICE-CHAIRPERSON2
NHU YEARGINCHAIRPERSON4
SISTER DAVID ANN NISKIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR20

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

ChesapeakeGloucesterHamptonNewport NewsNorfolkPortsmouthReadingRichmondSuffolkVirginia BeachWilliamsburgYorktown

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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