Fostering Acadia
To produce better outcomes for youth aging out of the foster care system by providing an apartment-style program to assist youth with daily living skills, employment, and educational support.
Fostering Acadia at a glance
- Total assets
- $2,269,207
- +4.0% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $8,424,766
- +41.0% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $899
- -101.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $8,267,774
- +40.9% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Fostering Acadia funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $9K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Worthdays Richmond, VA | General Support | $8,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,269,207 | $8,424,766 | $8,267,774 | — | — | $899 |
| 2024 | $2,181,927 | $5,975,666 | $5,866,269 | $8,000 | 1 | $-46,837 |
| 2023 | $1,978,385 | $5,405,233 | $5,460,629 | $8,000 | 1 | $92 |
| 2022 | $1,679,362 | $4,241,727 | $4,000,291 | $5,175 | 1 | $146 |
| 2021 | $1,450,997 | $3,973,537 | $3,233,121 | $8,800 | Total only | $10 |
| 2020 | $627,759 | $2,122,314 | $1,883,037 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Fostering Acadia
Based on IRS filings
Fostering Acadia is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Richmond, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $899.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Fostering Acadia is led by Jason Brown, President & CEO since 2025 (on filings since 2020); 4 of 7 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jason Brown
President & CEO
President & Treasurer → President & CEO, 2025
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$104K (2020) → $159K (2025)
Talia Brown
Executive Director
Vice President & Secretary → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Executive Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$26K (2020) → $121K (2025)
Anna Dunkum
Chairman
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rebekah Brown
Director
Events Director → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$113K (2024) → $104K (2025)
Crystal Ellis
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Gideon Javna
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Stuart Hiers
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$90K (2025)
Former officers (6)
- Former: Whitney Campbell (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Ashleigh Brunsink (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Holly Renes (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Kevin Prewett (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Brian Fraser (2020) — Director
- Former: Laura Sheriff (2020) — Vice President & Secretary
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $159K, to Jason Brown (President & CEO). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Fostering Acadia
How large is Fostering Acadia?
Fostering Acadia reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.4M.
What is Fostering Acadia?
Fostering Acadia is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Richmond, VA. It holds $2.3M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Fostering Acadia operate?
Fostering Acadia has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is Fostering Acadia's EIN?
Fostering Acadia's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4698009. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 26, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 29, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 24, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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