Isle of Wight County Museum
Isle of Wight County Museum is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Smithfield, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $746K in total assets. In 2024, it made $31K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $20K.
Isle of Wight County Museum at a glance
- Total assets
- $745,775
- -1.4% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $32,765
- -377.4% vs 2023
- Qualifying distributions (2024)
- $30,522
- -56.5% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $43,193
- -55.6% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Isle of Wight County Museum funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Isle of Wight County Museum gives
- In 2024 it paid out 81% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $75.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity United Methodist Church Smithfield, VA | Memorial Donation to General Fund | $75 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $745,775 | $32,765 | $43,193 | — | — | $30,522 | $20,173 | $37,552 |
| 2023 | $756,203 | $-11,813 | $97,387 | — | — | $70,103 | $4,522 | $39,943 |
| 2022 | $865,403 | $33,464 | $50,236 | $75 | 1 | $33,757 | $19,523 | $39,990 |
| 2021 | $882,175 | $42,174 | $19,040 | — | — | $7,460 | $23,578 | $44,519 |
| 2020 | $859,041 | $37,316 | $31,769 | — | — | — | $24,783 | $40,005 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Isle of Wight County Museum reported a distributable amount of $38K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Isle of Wight County Museum is led by Anne Edwards, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Anne Edwards
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Spady
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gerald Gwaltney
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Edwards
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carolyn A. Keen
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Diana F. Beale
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Taylor Barlow
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Sallie Belle Benedetti (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: John Brayshaw (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Melinda Poe (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Wendy Miller-Edwards (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Doris H. Gwaltney (2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Isle of Wight County Museum
How large is Isle of Wight County Museum?
Isle of Wight County Museum reported $746K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $31K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $38K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Isle of Wight County Museum?
Isle of Wight County Museum is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Smithfield, VA. It holds $746K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Isle of Wight County Museum operate?
Isle of Wight County Museum has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is Isle of Wight County Museum's EIN?
Isle of Wight County Museum's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1877210. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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