John and Mary Camp Foundation
The John and Mary Camp Foundation is a private foundation based in Crozier, Virginia. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, with listed purposes including general support, religion, arts, health, and education.
John and Mary Camp Foundation at a glance
In short: John and Mary Camp Foundation gave $134K across 75 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), top state North Carolina. 35% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $133,798
- +85.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 75
- +78.6% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,784
- +4.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,500
- Total assets
- $850,047
- -6.0% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 35% first-time grantees (19 of 55, 2024)
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (44% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to John and Mary Camp Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1350 Camptown Road, Crozier, VA 23039
Phone: (804) 527-7737
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who John and Mary Camp Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was The Community Foundation ($17K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $62K.
Grant Size Distribution
209 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 209 grants of 209 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, North Carolina received 44% of grant dollars and Virginia received 34%. Massachusetts received 5%, while Vermont and Rhode Island each received 3%. Listed recipients include organizations in North Carolina and Virginia, as well as grantees in other states.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 75 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is John and Mary Camp Foundation open to new grantees?
35%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 19 of 55 grantees (35%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 60% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 79% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2023 it paid out 115% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $72K (2020) to $134K (2024). In 2024 it made 75 grants totaling $134K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Community Foundation Richmond, VA | General | $9,066 |
| The Community Foundation Richmond, VA | General | $8,000 |
| First Baptist Church Raleigh, NC | Religion | $7,680 |
| Newsom Endearment for the Arts Roanoke Rapids, NC | Arts | $4,000 |
| Newsom Endowment for the Art Roanoke Rapids, NC | Arts | $3,000 |
| Antioch Baptist Church Red Oak, VA | Religion | $3,000 |
| New Hope Baptist Church Skipwith, VA | Religion | $3,000 |
| United Way of Moore Co Southern Pines, NC | General | $2,500 |
| The Foundation of First Health Pinehurst, NC | Health | $2,500 |
| The Foundation of First Health Pinehurst, NC | Health | $2,500 |
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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 | $850,047 | $94,269 | $148,790 | $133,798 | 75 | $133,798 | $80,403 | — |
| 2023 | $904,568 | $53,902 | $82,288 | $72,000 | 42 | $72,000 | $43,614 | $62,773 |
| 2022 | $893,573 | $20,984 | $87,230 | $74,499 | 34 | $74,499 | $9,513 | $62,599 |
| 2021 | $923,908 | $95,621 | $88,884 | $74,665 | 29 | $74,665 | $81,402 | $69,658 |
| 2020 | $910,603 | $82,088 | $83,405 | $72,000 | 29 | — | $71,108 | $58,871 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for religious, arts, health, and education purposes, as well as grants designated for general purposes. The supported organizations describe a range of work: Friend to Friend says it helps survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking rebuild their lives; Sleep in Heavenly Peace says it provides beds to children in need; and the Environmental Defense Fund says it works to preserve natural systems and address environmental problems. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own missions, not statements of the foundation’s mission.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 75 grants totaling $133,798. Grant amounts ranged from $340 to $9,066, with a median of $1,500. Among the largest listed grants were $9,066 and $8,000 to The Community Foundation in Richmond, Virginia; $7,680 to First Baptist Church in Raleigh, North Carolina, for religion; and $4,000 to Newsom Endearment for the Arts in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina.
Other 2024 recipients listed include The Foundation of First Health, which received two grants of $2,500 for health, and Moore Free Charitable Clinic, which received $2,100 for health. Friend to Friend, The Brigid Alliance, Environmental Defense Fund, and SMYAL are also listed as recipients of $2,000 grants each.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Robert H Camp as president, Toby Johnson as secretary, C Lee Smith as director, and Richard L George as treasurer.
John and Mary Camp Foundation is led by Robert H Camp, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Robert H Camp
President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
C Lee Smith
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard L George
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Toby Johnson
Secretary
Secretary-Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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 John and Mary Camp Foundation
How much does John and Mary Camp Foundation give each year?
John and Mary Camp Foundation gave $134K across 75 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $72K across 42 grants.
What is John and Mary Camp Foundation's typical grant size?
John and Mary Camp Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,500, and its average grant was $1,784, across 75 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from John and Mary Camp Foundation that year got $3K on average.
Where does John and Mary Camp Foundation give grants?
John and Mary Camp Foundation's top state is North Carolina, with 44% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest state was Virginia (34%). The most frequent recipient cities were Raleigh, NC (19 grants), Richmond, VA (14 grants), Southern Pines, NC (6 grants) and Pinehurst, NC (4 grants).
Does John and Mary Camp Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 24% of John and Mary Camp Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (18 of 75) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Health" (16 grants), "Religion" (16 grants) and "Education" (14 grants).
Who are John and Mary Camp Foundation's largest grantees?
John and Mary Camp Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include The Community Foundation ($17,066 across 2 grants), First Baptist Church ($7,680) and Southern New England UCC ($6,240 across 3 grants), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 23% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is John and Mary Camp Foundation?
John and Mary Camp Foundation reported $850K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $94K.
What does John and Mary Camp Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include support for religious, arts, health, and education purposes, as well as grants designated for general purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from John and Mary Camp Foundation?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is John and Mary Camp Foundation's EIN?
John and Mary Camp Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1920701. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does John and Mary Camp Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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