Downtown Norfolk Development Corporation
THE DOWNTOWN NORFOLK COUNCIL (DNC) ENHANCES DOWNTOWN NORFOLK'S VALUE, ENERGY, AND ACTIVITY THROUGH PROVIDING ESSENTIAL CLEAN AND SAFE SERVICES, STRENGTHENING AUTHENTIC URBAN EXPERIENCES, AND FOSTERING INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.9M
-11.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$40K
+35.2% YoY
Grant Count
4
+33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$10K
+1.4% YoY
About Downtown Norfolk Development Corporation
Based on IRS filings
Downtown Norfolk Development Corporation is a nonprofit organization, based in NORFOLK, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $32K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,936,058 | $2,181,908 | $2,778,298 |
| Revenue | $2,497,578 | $2,378,826 | $2,621,273 |
| Expenses | $2,784,821 | $2,864,700 | $2,404,994 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $32,494 | $1,351 | $-4,108 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Downtown Norfolk Development Corporation
NEON District Public Art Program - Artist Micro-Grant
DOWNTOWN NORFOLK DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Amount
Up to $599
Deadline
Rolling / Open
NEON District Public Art Program - Property Owner Matching Grant
DOWNTOWN NORFOLK DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Amount
Up to $2,500
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Vibrant Spaces Matching Grant Program
DOWNTOWN NORFOLK DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Amount
Up to $10,000 (covers up to 50% of project costs)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES WOFFORD | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR | 1 | — |
| MEL PRICE | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| TOMMY LEEMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JENNY BONSIEWICH | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| PRESTON CARRAWAY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LORRAINE CONNAUGHTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SCOTT CAMPBELL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHRISTIAN CONWAY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MATTHEW CROWE | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | 1 | — |
| PATRICK EDWARDS | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| JESSE HEMPHILL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RAY KING | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | 1 | — |
| MILES LEON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHRISTY MARRON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHELLE NICHOLS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LACY PETERSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JIMMY SCHOOLS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BRITTANY TREBLE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ALEC YUZHBABENKO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RAFFAELE ALLEN | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | 1 | — |
| DEAN BUCKIUS | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | 1 | — |
| TONY BROTHERS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DAN HANKIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PETE BURYK | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | 1 | — |
| AMY SAMPSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| EVA WIGGINS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARY MILLER | PRESIDENT/CEO | 40 | $135,770 |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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