The Freeman Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Manakin Sabot, Virginia. Designated as a 501(c)(3) organization, it operates as a private grantmaking foundation focused on improving communities through charitable giving.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.8M
+5.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$300K
+103.6% YoY
Grant Count
34
+36.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$9K
+49.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's mission is to improve communities in Virginia by supporting organizations that benefit the arts, children, and the environment.
Primary funding areas include:
- Arts, culture, and humanities
- Children
- Environment and animals
- Education
- Health
- Human services
The foundation encourages collaboration amongst organizations where possible.
Grantmaking
Grant Range
s:** Average grant amounts range from $5,000 to $20,000, with typical awards between $500 and $30,000.
Average Grant
amounts range from $5,000 to $20,000, with typical awards between $500 and $30,000.
Review Cycle
April 30
How to Apply
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily supports organizations located in Virginia, though it also has a history of funding in Pennsylvania and Rhode Island.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $4,848,560 (as of 2024)
- Total Annual Giving: $300,000
- Tax-Exempt Status: Granted November 2020
- EIN: 82-3614440
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,848,560 | $4,583,614 | $4,323,525 |
| Revenue | $619,172 | $455,267 | $479,462 |
| Expenses | $359,148 | $194,665 | $295,589 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $300,000 | $147,350 | $245,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $205,237 | $88,069 | $84,460 |
| Distributable Amount | $287,032 | $243,364 | $226,404 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
137 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Freeman Family Foundation
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT M FREEMAN JR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CAMERON F FURGAL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARGARET F HABENICHT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ELIZABETH F CURTIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Recent Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation maintains one active grant opportunity and continues to accept applications on a rolling basis throughout the year.
Freeman Foundation\u2019s FACES Grant Program awards $10K to pantry program\Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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