Construction Education Foundation of
Construction Education Foundation of is a private foundation based in Chantilly, Virginia. Its 2025 filing lists college scholarship grants to universities.
Construction Education Foundation of at a glance
In short: Construction Education Foundation of gave $40K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $40,000
- +4.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 14
- +40.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,857
- -25.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $1,001,292
- +10.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (88% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Construction Education Foundation of
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 42680 Trade West Drive, Chantilly, VA 20166
Phone: (703) 968-6205
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Construction Education Foundation of funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Virginia Tech (Johnson) ($5K). Together the top 7 received $23K.
Organizations only. It also paid 7 individual scholarships ($17,500), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
57 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 57 grants of 57 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 88% of grant dollars went to recipients in Virginia and 12% to recipients in Maryland.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
Cities
How Construction Education Foundation of gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−20%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 114% 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2020) to $50K (2022). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $40K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Tech (Johnson) Blacksburg, VA | College Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Virginia Tech (Hibshman) Blacksburg, VA | College Scholarship | $5,000 |
| 7 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $17,500 |
| Virginia Tech (Bambini) Blacksburg, VA | College Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Virginia Tech (Morgan) Blacksburg, VA | College Scholarship | $2,500 |
| Virginia Tech (Gallagher) Blacksburg, VA | College Scholarship | $2,500 |
| University of MD Eastern Shores (Salazar) Princess Anne, MD | College Scholarship | $2,500 |
| University of MD Eastern Shores (Mendez) Princess Anne, MD | College Scholarship | $2,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,001,292 | $74,702 | $60,049 | $40,000 | 14 | $48,636 | $53,289 | $42,767 |
| 2024 | $907,912 | $97,275 | $49,271 | $38,287 | 10 | $41,382 | $89,340 | $43,434 |
| 2023 | $855,951 | $41,439 | $53,496 | $41,870 | 13 | $44,943 | $27,886 | $40,174 |
| 2022 | $798,627 | $41,159 | $60,755 | $49,900 | 8 | $54,354 | $29,729 | $43,237 |
| 2021 | $1,035,272 | $113,884 | $49,058 | $39,500 | 12 | $42,983 | $102,809 | $47,577 |
| 2020 | $952,822 | $48,163 | $43,944 | $36,400 | 9 | — | $33,396 | $42,009 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Construction Education Foundation of reported a distributable amount of $43K 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 is provided. The 2025 grants listed specify college scholarships as their purpose.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation made 14 grants totaling $40,000. Grant amounts ranged from $2,500 to $5,000, with a median of $2,500.
Among the listed grants were $5,000 each to Virginia Tech (Johnson) and Virginia Tech (Hibshman). Other listed grants of $2,500 went to recipients at Norfolk State University, Old Dominion University, and Virginia Tech; each was designated for a college scholarship.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Patrick J Dean as president/CFO and Steve Daves as chairman. Board members listed are Roderick Davoud, Daniel Hugeback, Todd Hammond, Robert Norton, Michael Coakley, Michael Daniels, James Stamer, and William Sweetser.
Construction Education Foundation of is led by Patrick J. Dean, President & CFO on every filing since 2020; none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Patrick J. Dean
President & CFO
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Daves
Chairman
Board Member → Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Coakley
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Daniels
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rhonda Bridgeman
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Norton
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Roderick Davoud
Board Member
Chairman → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Todd Hammond
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Sweetser
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brent Wells
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Hugeback
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Stamer
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Doug Peterson
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eric Stichler
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Cunningham
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Dan Hugeback (2020) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Construction Education Foundation of
How much does Construction Education Foundation of give each year?
Construction Education Foundation of gave $40K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $38K across 10 grants.
What is Construction Education Foundation of's typical grant size?
Construction Education Foundation of's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $2,857, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Construction Education Foundation of give grants?
Construction Education Foundation of gives mostly in Virginia: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Maryland (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Blacksburg, VA (5 grants) and Princess Anne, MD (2 grants).
Does Construction Education Foundation of give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 14 grants with a stated purpose on Construction Education Foundation of's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "College Scholarship" (14 grants).
Who are Construction Education Foundation of's largest grantees?
Construction Education Foundation of's largest 2025 grantees include Virginia Tech (Johnson) ($5,000), Virginia Tech (Hibshman) ($5,000) and Virginia Tech (Bambini) ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 7 individual scholarships ($17,500), which are not listed by name. Together they received 31% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Construction Education Foundation of?
Construction Education Foundation of reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $49K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $43K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Construction Education Foundation of fund?
No mission statement is provided. The 2025 grants listed specify college scholarships as their purpose. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Construction Education Foundation of?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Construction Education Foundation of's EIN?
Construction Education Foundation of's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1410150. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Construction Education Foundation of accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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