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Genworth Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Glen Allen, VA EIN: 20-3370235 Website

Genworth Foundation is a private foundation based in Glen Allen, Virginia. Established in 2005, it invests in nonprofit organizations to help strengthen communities where Genworth and its employees live and work.

Genworth Foundation at a glance

In short: Genworth Foundation gave $3.0M across 33 grants in 2025 (avg $90K), mostly in South Carolina. 33% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,954,993
+6.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
33
+43.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$89,545
-25.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$12,849,115
+326.6% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
33% first-time grantees (11 of 33, 2025)
Primary geography
South Carolina (97% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Genworth Foundation

Invitation Only

The foundation’s website says grant applications are by invitation only. Organizations that did not receive funding in the past year may ask to be considered for an invitation after reviewing the grant criteria and eligibility requirements. The 2025 filing identifies the grant-funding materials for U.S.-based charities and lists no restrictions on awards.

Review Cycle
None listed on the 2025 filing.
Deadline
None listed on the 2025 filing.
Contact

Application contact: Stephanie Curry
Mailing address: 11011 West Broad St 11011 West Broa, D St, Glen Allen, VA 23060
Phone: (804) 922-5418
Website: https://genworth.com

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Genworth Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

The Blackbaud Giving Fund: $2.9MThe Blackbaud Giving Fund$2.9MThe Goldman Sachs Charitable: $20KThe Goldman Sachs Charitable$20KGreater Hartford Community Foundation: $15KGreater Hartford CommunityFoundation$15KMexico Grant Fundacion Hogares: $14KMexico Grant Fundacion Hogares$14KCivil Air Patrol: $5KCivil Air Patrol$5KIndia special giving SOS Childrens Villages India: $4KIndia special giving SOSChildrens Villages India$4KEvans Scholars Foundation: $3KEvans Scholars Foundation$3KMissouri State Univ Foundation: $3KMissouri State Univ Foundation$3KMexico special giving Asociacion Damas V INST NAL PED IAP: $3KMexico special givingAsociacion Damas V INST NAL…$3KPrairie Public Broadcasting Inc: $3KPrairie Public BroadcastingInc$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Blackbaud Giving Fund ($2.9M). Together the top 10 received $2.9M.

Grant Size Distribution

134 grants across all recorded years

125<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 125 grants of 134 (93%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation’s website identifies Richmond, Virginia (including Henrico, Chesterfield, and Hanover counties); Lynchburg, Virginia (including Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, and Campbell counties); Raleigh, North Carolina (including Wake and Durham counties); and Stamford, Connecticut, as areas for consideration, citing Genworth employee bases there.

In 2025, 97% of grant dollars went to recipients in South Carolina, with 1% each going to New York and Connecticut; the filing also lists small shares for New Jersey and the District of Columbia.

Grant Distribution by State

22states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 33 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonNew YorkArlingtonRichmondSarasotaColumbusFargoIthacaJbsarandolphAkronCambridgeCharlestonGahannaRaleighUsaf AcademyAtlantaFort BelvoirGlen AllenGlenviewHobe Sound

Is Genworth Foundation open to new grantees?

33%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 11 of 33 grantees (33%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $133K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 33% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 101% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M23 grants2020 17 grants2021 30 grants2022 31 grants2023 23 grants2024 33 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.5M (2022) to $3.0M (2025). In 2025 it made 33 grants totaling $3.0M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Blackbaud Giving Fund Charleston, SCGeneral Support Grant$2,864,385
The Goldman Sachs Charitable New York, NYGeneral Support Grant$20,000
Greater Hartford Community Foundation Hartford, CTGeneral Support Grant$15,000
Mexico Grant Fundacion Hogares Mountainside, NJGeneral Support Grant$14,158
Civil Air Patrol Maxwell AFB, ALGeneral Support Grant$5,100
India special giving SOS Childrens Villages India Washington, DCGeneral Support Grant$4,000
Evans Scholars Foundation Glenview, ILGeneral Support Grant$3,250
Missouri State Univ Foundation St Joseph, MOGeneral Support Grant$3,000
Mexico special giving Asociacion Damas V INST NAL PED IAP Glen Allen, VAGeneral Support Grant$2,850
Prairie Public Broadcasting Inc Fargo, NDGeneral Support Grant$2,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

The foundation’s Form 990-PF filings report:

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$12,849,115$12,874,765$3,014,858$2,954,99333$3,008,845$68,752$147,281
2024$3,011,708$3,103,744$2,821,341$2,765,17223$2,811,941$97,944$121,648
2023$2,707,805$3,155,368$2,907,594$2,803,01731$2,851,793$149,567$190,290
2022$2,412,831$81,380$1,539,260$1,472,33130$1,533,614$17,020$153,298
2021$3,877,911$802$1,566,626$1,519,78617$1,556,009—$234,472
2020$5,443,510$20,000$2,033,257$1,998,21623—$14,673$315,591

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Genworth Foundation reported a distributable amount of $147K 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

Genworth says it aims to improve communities by investing in employee passions and acting as a catalyst for community change. Its stated focus areas include enriching older adults’ lives, providing access to health and aging information, supporting independent living and caregivers, and addressing temporary shelter and long-term housing solutions. It also identifies opportunities to support sustainability and environmental awareness.

The 2025 grantees show a range of organizational activities. For example, the Blackbaud Giving Fund says it administers donations to nonprofit organizations; Civil Air Patrol describes work in emergency response, aviation and ground services, and youth development; and Evans Scholars Foundation says it provides scholarships and educational opportunities for caddies. Prairie Public Broadcasting describes providing regional public media, while Women in Military Service for America says it educates the public about women’s military service.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 33 grants totaling $2,954,993. Grant amounts ranged from $250 to $2,864,385, with a median of $1,000. The largest award was $2,864,385 to The Blackbaud Giving Fund for general support. Other sizable grants included $20,000 to The Goldman Sachs Charitable, $15,000 to Greater Hartford Community Foundation, and $14,158 to Mexico Grant Fundacion Hogares; each was listed for general support.

The 2025 filing also lists grants to organizations including Civil Air Patrol ($5,100), Evans Scholars Foundation ($3,250), Prairie Public Broadcasting ($2,500), Women in Military Service for America ($2,000), Capital Area Food Bank ($1,500), Air Force Academy Foundation ($1,000), and Army Emergency Relief ($1,000). The Blackbaud Giving Fund’s filing describes its support as program/other support.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Genworth Foundation is led by Angela Simmons, Chairman on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Angela Simmons

    Chairman

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Beam

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephanie Curry

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Rohit Gupta (2020–2021) — Chairman

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 Genworth Foundation

How much does Genworth Foundation give each year?

Genworth Foundation gave $3.0M across 33 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $2.8M across 23 grants.

What is Genworth Foundation's typical grant size?

Genworth Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $89,545, across 33 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Genworth Foundation that year got $3K on average.

Where does Genworth Foundation give grants?

Genworth Foundation gives mostly in South Carolina: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (6 grants), Arlington, VA (3 grants), New York, NY (2 grants) and Fargo, ND (2 grants).

Does Genworth Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Genworth Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (33 of 33) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Genworth Foundation's largest grantees?

Genworth Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include The Blackbaud Giving Fund ($2,864,385), The Goldman Sachs Charitable ($20,000) and Greater Hartford Community Foundation ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 98% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Genworth Foundation?

Genworth Foundation reported $12.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3.0M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $147K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Genworth Foundation fund?

Genworth says it aims to improve communities by investing in employee passions and acting as a catalyst for community change. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Genworth Foundation?

The foundation’s website says grant applications are by invitation only. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Genworth Foundation's EIN?

Genworth Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3370235. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 6, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Genworth Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/genworth-foundation-morg_15abf37014564729a8e7eac0d9d08b91

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