Living Vine Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Williamsburg, VA EIN: 41-3134894

Living Vine Foundation is a private foundation, based in Williamsburg, VA. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $475K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $197.

Living Vine Foundation at a glance

In short: Living Vine Foundation gave $25K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,000
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$6,250
Median grant
$6,000
Total assets
$475,197
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Living Vine Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Walsingham Academy: $10KWalsingham Academy$10KWilliamsburg Community Chapel: $7KWilliamsburg Community Chapel$7KA Gift from Ashley and Ben: $5KA Gift from Ashley and Ben$5KJames River Baptist Church: $3KJames River Baptist Church$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Walsingham Academy ($10K). Together the top 4 received $25K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Williamsburg

How Living Vine Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$10K$20K$30K4 grants2025

In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Walsingham Academy Williamsburg, VAGeneral Purposes$10,000
Williamsburg Community Chapel Williamsburg, VAGeneral Purposes$7,000
A Gift from Ashley and Ben Williamsburg, VAGeneral Purposes$5,000
James River Baptist Church Williamsburg, VAGeneral Purposes$3,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$475,197$500,197$25,000$25,0004$25,000$197$43

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Living Vine Foundation reported a distributable amount of $43 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Living Vine Foundation is led by Donna M. Fout, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Donna M. Fout

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Courtny F. Moulton

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kendall F. Lecker

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Theodore J. Goscinski III

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Fout

    Vice President & Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 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 Living Vine Foundation

How much does Living Vine Foundation give each year?

Living Vine Foundation gave $25K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Living Vine Foundation's typical grant size?

Living Vine Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $6,000, and its average grant was $6,250, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Living Vine Foundation give grants?

Living Vine Foundation gives mostly in Virginia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Williamsburg, VA (4 grants).

Does Living Vine Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Living Vine Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Living Vine Foundation?

Living Vine Foundation reported $475K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $25K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $43 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Living Vine Foundation's EIN?

Living Vine Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-3134894. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)

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