National Heritage Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Ashburn, VA EIN: 58-2085326

National Heritage Foundation's main operations is to support united charitable, a donor advised fund administrator. There are active donor adivsed funds in nhf that support christian ministries, education, humanitarianism and the arts. Nhf also fulfills legacy goals for its donors.

National Heritage Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: National Heritage Foundation Inc gave $4.0M across 2 grants in 2022 (avg $2.0M), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2022)
$4,038,846
+214.1% vs 2021
Grants made (2022)
2
-60.0% vs 2021
Average grant
$2,019,423
+685.3% vs 2021
Median grant
$2,019,423
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who National Heritage Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2022

United Charitable: $3.8MUnited Charitable$3.8MTown of Charlton Massachusets: $195KTown of Charlton Massachusets$195K

The largest 2022 recipient was United Charitable ($3.8M). Together the top 2 received $4.0M.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K4$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 15 (47%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

AshburnChicagoJacksonvilleSpencerAmesCincinnatiColorado SpringsKeystone HGTSSuwaneeTysonsWodbum

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M8 grants2020 5 grants2021 2 grants2022

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $346K (2020) to $4.0M (2022). In 2022 it made 2 grants totaling $4.0M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
United Charitable Ashburn, VAProgram Support$3,843,846
Town of Charlton Massachusets Wodbum, VAProgram Support$195,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2022—$-246,560$4,074,776$4,038,8462$-284,892
2021$4,189,529$1,236,211$1,839,227$1,285,7635$112,488
2020$4,627,829$58,656$705,948$346,4428$-68,543

About National Heritage Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

National Heritage Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Ashburn, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 2 grants totaling $4.0M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

National Heritage Foundation Inc is led by Janet Buchanan, CEO since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Janet Buchanan

    CEO

    CEO → President, 2021

    President → CEO, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julia Healey

    Finance Director

    Financial Director → Finance Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Hooper

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Secretary → Secretary & Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stacy L. Summitt

    Controller

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 National Heritage Foundation Inc

How much does National Heritage Foundation Inc give each year?

National Heritage Foundation Inc gave $4.0M across 2 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990. In 2021 it gave $1.3M across 5 grants.

Where does National Heritage Foundation Inc operate?

National Heritage Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Ohio, Virginia.

What is National Heritage Foundation Inc's EIN?

National Heritage Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2085326. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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