Coastal Virginia Building Industry
Coastal Virginia Building Industry is a private foundation based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Its 2024 filing reports scholarship awards to individuals, including educational scholarships and a young designer scholarship.
Coastal Virginia Building Industry at a glance
In short: Coastal Virginia Building Industry gave $45K across 34 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $45,400
- +118.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 34
- +41.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,335
- +54.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,250
- Total assets
- $985,644
- +4.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Coastal Virginia Building Industry
- How to Apply
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The filing directs applicants to contact the Scholarship Foundation. It lists an application, transcript, recommendation, and parents’ tax return as required materials.
- Review Cycle
- The filing states that applications are due March 1 each year. The website’s published 2025 application deadline was March 21, 2025; that cycle has passed.
- Deadline
- The filing states that applications are due March 1 each year.
- Contact
Application contact: Scholarship Foundation
Mailing address: 5041 Corporate Woods Dr Suite 245, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Phone: (757) 420-2434
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Coastal Virginia Building Industry funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
156 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 156 grants of 156 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All reported 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 34 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Coastal Virginia Building Industry gives
- Giving grew 51% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 118% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2023) to $52K (2022). In 2024 it made 34 grants totaling $45K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 34 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $45,400 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $985,644 | $75,792 | $67,053 | $45,400 | 34 | $55,159 | $62,598 | $46,649 |
| 2023 | $941,965 | $47,042 | $40,490 | $20,750 | 24 | $29,803 | $32,805 | $43,304 |
| 2022 | $855,410 | $27,517 | $71,408 | $52,050 | 32 | $60,724 | $10,733 | $44,954 |
| 2021 | $1,070,180 | $79,910 | $49,188 | $30,100 | 31 | $37,275 | $61,947 | $48,749 |
| 2020 | $971,832 | $55,675 | $49,436 | $30,850 | 35 | — | $14,253 | $42,605 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Coastal Virginia Building Industry reported a distributable amount of $47K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The association’s website describes its mission as supporting and representing the diverse members of the Southeastern Virginia residential building industry through advocacy, education, and networking opportunities. The foundation’s 2024 filing reports direct charitable activity involving new scholarships and payments on previously awarded scholarships, including a young designer scholarship.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the foundation reported 34 grants totaling $45,400. Awards ranged from $250 to $3,750, with a median of $1,250. The largest listed grants were to individual recipients in Virginia for educational scholarships: one award of $3,750 and seven awards of $2,500. Other listed awards were $1,875 and $1,250, also for educational scholarships.
The filing states that applicants must be high school seniors with a need for monetary assistance who are academically qualified; SAT scores and community involvement are also considered. The filing lists an application, transcript, recommendation, and parents’ tax return as required materials. The 2025 scholarship application published on the association’s website described eligibility for high school seniors residing in specified Southeastern Virginia cities and counties, U.S. citizenship, and plans to pursue a four-year degree beginning the fall after high school graduation. Its March 21, 2025 submission deadline has passed.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Brian McLellon as president, Colby Raymond as vice president, Matthew Abbitt as treasurer, and Fred Napolitano III as secretary. Directors listed are Rod Adkins, Jeff Bruzzesi, Barbara Ewell, Ross Morgan, Paul Wallace, and Adam Carroll.
Coastal Virginia Building Industry is led by Brian McLellon, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 78 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Brian McLellon
President
Treasurer → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brenda K. Reid
Director
Secretary → Treasurer, 2023
Treasurer → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charlie Gunter
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Blalock
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Doyle E. Hull
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eric J. Sasser
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erin Widener McConnell
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Frederick Napolitano Sr.
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Ainslie
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff J. Wermers
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jenny L. Edgerton
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Ainslie
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Barnes
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John C. Napolitano
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John E. Olivieri
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John H. Peterson Jr.
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kim Curtis
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Larry R. Hill
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laurie Arcand
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lyle G. Wermers
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael D. Newsome
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mike Rashkind
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Wallace
Director
Vice President → President, 2022
President → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pete A. Kotarides
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Randy Lenz
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard Guy
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ricky Edgerton
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Criner
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robin S. Newhouse
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shirley B. Sasser
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephen B. Quick IV
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Cunningham
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Lawson
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Timothy O. Trant II
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Troy Smith Jr.
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William J. Fanney
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barbara C. Ewell
Director
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vincent A. Napolitano
Director
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adam Carroll
Director
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Clay Tourault
Director
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cole Trower
Director
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Greg Harrell
Director
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kelly Schneider
Director
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tommy Salas
Director
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adam Brown
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bill Desteph
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bob Deacon
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bob Evans
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bob Lawson
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bob Widener
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chip Iuliano
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chris Morin
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Diane Stein
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Don Weeks
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Don Williams
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donnie Cross
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Doug Smith
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Frank Hruska
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Fred Napolitano II
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Grace Gillespie
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Bruzzesi
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kerri Woodward
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matt Benson
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melissa Queeney
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Reynoldstu Ritter
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Criner
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Racheal Dembitz
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ray Breeden
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rod Adkins
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ross Morgan
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Rose
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sam Cohen
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tu Ritter
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tuck Bowie
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vincent Napolitano II
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Colby C. Raymond
Vice President
Director → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Abbitt
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Fred Napolitano III
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (59)
- Former: C. Ross Morgan (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: C. Ryan Rose (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Cody Hastings (2020–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Donald L. Williams (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Douglas C. Smith (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Frederick J. Napolitano II (2020–2023) — Chair
- Former: Janet V. Green (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Jeffrey L. Bruzzesi (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: John W. Iuliano III (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Lawrence J. Tu Ritter II (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Luke E. Kinser (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Patrick L. Reynolds (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Ramon W. Breeden Jr. (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Richard L. Bowie (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Robert A. Deacon (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Robert A. Lawson (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Robert A. Widener (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Sandra C. Canada (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Scott M. Gandy (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Sl Sam Cohen (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: William R. Desteph (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Charles R. Gunter Jr. (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Michael P. Rashkind (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: William H. Halprin (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Laura Arcand (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Racheal Wilson (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Reagan Grohler (2022–2023) — Chief Executive Officer
- Former: Roderick Adkins (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Bob Beran (2023) — Director
- Former: Randy Darden (2023) — Director
- Former: Sam Meekins (2023) — Director
- Former: Andrea M. Kilmer (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Dianne S. Gordonn (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Lisa S. Parker (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Patrick L. Norton (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Steve Sager (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Tara T. Preston (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: R. Steve Tinkham (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: C. Grigsby Scifres (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Claudia Cotton (2020–2021) — Chief Executive Officer
- Former: Jamie Spence (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jeff George (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Lawrence J. Goldrich (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Tammy W. Davis (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: I. Carlyle Campbell (2021) — Director
- Former: Adam Saich (2020) — Appointee
- Former: Bill Halprin (2020) — Director
- Former: Carlyle Campbell (2020) — Director
- Former: Deandre B. Coke (2020) — Director
- Former: Edward Sadler (2020) — Director
- Former: Howard Weisberg (2020) — Director
- Former: I. Reese Smith Jr. (2020) — Director
- Former: K. Reggie Register (2020) — Director
- Former: Lana L. O'Meara (2020) — Appointee
- Former: Michael Gandy (2020) — Appointee
- Former: Paul Farrell (2020) — Director
- Former: Steve Tinkham (2020) — Director
- Former: Vince Napolitano (2020) — Director
- Former: Wendell White (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Coastal Virginia Building Industry
How much does Coastal Virginia Building Industry give each year?
Coastal Virginia Building Industry gave $45K across 34 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $21K across 24 grants.
What is Coastal Virginia Building Industry's typical grant size?
Coastal Virginia Building Industry's median grant in 2024 was $1,250, and its average grant was $1,335, across 34 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Coastal Virginia Building Industry give grants?
Coastal Virginia Building Industry gives mostly in Virginia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Coastal Virginia Building Industry give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 34 grants with a stated purpose on Coastal Virginia Building Industry's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational Scholarship" (34 grants).
How large is Coastal Virginia Building Industry?
Coastal Virginia Building Industry reported $986K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $55K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $47K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Coastal Virginia Building Industry fund?
The association’s website describes its mission as supporting and representing the diverse members of the Southeastern Virginia residential building industry through advocacy, education, and networking opportunities. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Coastal Virginia Building Industry?
The filing directs applicants to contact the Scholarship Foundation. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Coastal Virginia Building Industry's EIN?
Coastal Virginia Building Industry's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-6057730. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
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