Irving May and Edith H May Foundation

RICHMOND, VA EIN: 54-6045912

Irving May and Edith H May Foundation is a private foundation, based in RICHMOND, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $420K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 24 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $43K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$420K

+5.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$21K

+1.2% YoY

Grant Count

24

+20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$882

-15.6% YoY

About Irving May and Edith H May Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Irving May and Edith H May Foundation is a private foundation, based in RICHMOND, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $420K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 24 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $43K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

ArlingtonCadillacCharlotteCoronadoHallowellHarlemJessupManhattan BeachMidlothianMilwaukeeMooresvilleNewtownOrangePhiladelphiaPoolerPort MatildaRichmondSaint Simons IslandSeattleState College

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$17K$34K$51K$68K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$419,977$400,144$401,320
Revenue$44,535$23,815$61,926
Expenses$24,702$24,991$26,028
Qualifying Distributions$22,407$21,857$24,012
Net Investment Income$43,340$22,863$60,774
Distributable Amount$26,945$22,118$22,058

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$6K$11K$17K$23K20 grants202019 grants202123 grants202220 grants202324 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

PANCREATIC CANCER ACTION…$2KSCOLIOSIS RESEARCH SOCIETY$2KVCU - MASSEY CANCER CENT…$2KAMERICAN LEGION BON AIR …$1KSOUTH EAST CORGI RESCUE$1KAMERICAN RED CROSS$1KCADILLAC AREA HONOR GUARD$1KCORYGWIN REHABILITATION …$1KJEWISH FAMILY SERVICES$1KPALM BEACH ZOO - EDITH &…$1K

Grant Size Distribution

106 grants across all recorded years

106<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
EDITH M LEBETPRESIDENT
BERNARD I HERBSTTREASURER
LESLIE MAY FORDSECRETARY
MELISSA B LEBETDIRECTOR
TRACI KUBEDIRECTOR

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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