Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Franklin, VA EIN: 54-6052446

Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Franklin, Virginia. Its 2025 filing reports 24 grants totaling $32,000 to organizations, primarily in Virginia.

Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc gave $32K across 24 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Virginia. 4% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$32,000
+10.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
24
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,333
+10.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$700
Total assets
$603,010
+4.3% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
4% first-time grantees (1 of 24, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Virginia (97% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc

How to Apply

The filing instructs applicants to submit a written request stating the organization’s name and purpose, the amount requested, and how the funds would be used, and to include proof of 501(c)(3) status. The filing states there are no restrictions on awards.

Review Cycle
The filing says submissions should be made by November 1.
Deadline
The filing says submissions should be made by November 1.
Contact

Application contact: L Clay Camp Jr
Mailing address: 1736 Green Hill Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Phone: (757) 562-7424

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Thomas Jefferson Foundation: $7KThomas Jefferson Foundation$7KGalilee Episcopal Church: $3KGalilee Episcopal Church$3KVetshouse Inc: $3KVetshouse Inc$3KVirginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum: $3KVirginia Beach Surf & RescueMuseum$3KRiver Ellis Foundation: $3KRiver Ellis Foundation$3KNorfolk Academy: $2KNorfolk Academy$2KJones Found for Reproductive Med: $2KJones Found for ReproductiveMed$2KAlbermarle-Charlottesville Hist Soc: $1KAlbermarle-CharlottesvilleHist Soc$1KTexas Christian University: $1KTexas Christian University$1KUVA Alumni Association: $1KUVA Alumni Association$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Thomas Jefferson Foundation ($7K). Together the top 10 received $25K.

Grant Size Distribution

120 grants across all recorded years

120<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 120 grants of 120 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 97% of grant dollars went to recipients in Virginia and 3% to recipients in Texas. The listed grants included recipients in Virginia Beach, Charlottesville, Norfolk, and other Virginia locations, as well as a recipient in Fort Worth, Texas.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 24 itemized grants.

Cities

Va BeachCharlottesvilleFort WorthSweet BriarNorfolkPark CityRonanCourtlandLittle RockMontpelier StationNellysfordPolsonRichmondBooneCharlottesvillLexingtonVirginia Beach

Is Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

4%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 24 grantees (4%) were first-time recipients. With only 24 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $1K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $600 repeat.

  • 92% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K21 grants2019 21 grants2020 23 grants2021 24 grants2022 25 grants2023 24 grants2024 24 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2024) to $38K (2021). In 2025 it made 24 grants totaling $32K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Thomas Jefferson Foundation Charlottesville, VAPreservation / Education$6,500
Galilee Episcopal Church Va Beach, VAReligion$3,000
Vetshouse Inc Va Beach, VATransitional Housing for Veterans$3,000
Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum Va Beach, VAPreservation/Education$3,000
River Ellis Foundation Va Beach, VAPoverty Outreach$2,500
Norfolk Academy Norfolk, VAEducation$2,000
Jones Found for Reproductive Med Va Beach, VAResearch$2,000
Albermarle-Charlottesville Hist Soc Charlottesville, VAPreserving History$1,000
Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TXSupporting Ranch Management Program$1,000
UVA Alumni Association Charlottesville, VAAlumni Association$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$603,010$70,740$45,661$32,00024$34,515$52,490$36,609
2024$577,931$43,808$41,001$29,00024$31,515$34,322$34,601
2023$575,124$5,745$44,477$30,25025$33,530$5,115$32,031
2022$614,073$-12,803$43,442$34,00024$36,000$14,140$61,900
2021$670,529$118,477$52,228$38,00023$40,000$12,268$37,201
2020$604,521$26,993$44,639$35,50021—$9,845$33,589
2019$624,667$40,232$50,677$36,00021—$7,229$33,313

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $37K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas including preservation and education, religion, transitional housing for veterans, poverty outreach, research, and history.

Grantees describe their own work in varied terms. Texas Christian University, which received $1,000 in 2025, describes itself as an institution of higher education and says its mission is to educate individuals to think and act as ethical leaders and responsible citizens. Lynnhaven River NOW, which received $500, describes its work as coordinating education and conservation efforts to restore and clean up the Lynnhaven River basin, shoreline, and waters. Virginia Thoroughbred Project, which received $500, says it is committed to excellence in the aftercare of thoroughbred racehorses.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 24 grants totaling $32,000. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $6,500, with a median grant of $700.

The largest reported grants included $6,500 to Thomas Jefferson Foundation for preservation and education; $3,000 each to Galilee Episcopal Church for religion, Vetshouse Inc for transitional housing for veterans, and Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum for preservation and education; and $2,500 to River Ellis Foundation for poverty outreach. Other grants included $2,000 each to Norfolk Academy for education and Jones Foundation for Reproductive Medicine for research.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists L Clay Camp Jr as president, Caroline Camp Harrison as vice president and secretary, Mildred M Branche as treasurer, and Emily L Langhorne as director.

Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc is led by L. Clay Camp Jr., President on every filing since 2019; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • L. Clay Camp Jr.

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Emily L. Langhorne

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Mildred M. Branche

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    $3K (2019) → $3K (2025)

  • Caroline Camp Harrison

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Mildred M Branche — Treasurer: $3KMildred M BrancheTreasurer$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to Mildred M Branche (Treasurer).

Frequently asked questions about Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc

How much does Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc give each year?

Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc gave $32K across 24 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $29K across 24 grants.

What is Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $700, and its average grant was $1,333, across 24 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc that year got $1K on average.

Where does Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc give grants?

Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc gives mostly in Virginia: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Va Beach, VA (10 grants) and Charlottesville, VA (6 grants).

Does Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 24 grants with a stated purpose on Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Preservation/Education" (4 grants) and "Education" (3 grants).

Who are Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Thomas Jefferson Foundation ($6,500), Galilee Episcopal Church ($3,000) and Vetshouse Inc ($3,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 39% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc?

Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc reported $603K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $35K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $37K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas including preservation and education, religion, transitional housing for veterans, poverty outreach, research, and history. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc?

The filing instructs applicants to submit a written request stating the organization’s name and purpose, the amount requested, and how the funds would be used, and to include proof of 501(c)(3) status. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc's EIN?

Carrie S Camp Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-6052446. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 31, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 7, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)

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