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New River Abortion Access Fund

Public charity · Grantmaker Blacksburg, VA EIN: 84-2154547 Website

New River Abortion Access Fund builds power and provides direct financial and practical support to southwest virginians and appalachians seeking abortion care. We dedicated to ensuring that all people have the autonomy and resources to make decisions about their bodies, sexual & reproductive health, and their lives, regardless of income level, race, gender, ability, sexual orientation, or immigration status.

Key facts about New River Abortion Access Fund

EIN
84-2154547
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2025

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ · Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed) · View filing

Total Assets

—

Revenue

$818K

Net Investment Income

$222

Expenses

$1.6M

About New River Abortion Access Fund

Based on IRS filings

New River Abortion Access Fund is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Blacksburg, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. Net investment income was $222.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

WashingtonBristolCharlottesvilleRaleighRichmondRoanoke

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K0 grants2021 9 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025* Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed)

In 2022 it made 9 grants totaling $168K.

*2025: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

*2025: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).

No grants recorded for 2025.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M2021 2022 2023 2024 2025* Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed)

*2025: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Metric2025*20242023
Total Assets—$784,662$727,111
Revenue$818,260$1,001,860$1,155,083
Expenses$1,592,287$945,191$591,137
Net Investment Income$222$13,077$10,913

*2025: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 29, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 24, 2023)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

New River Abortion Access Fund is led by Sophie Drew, President since 2025 (on filings since 2021); none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sophie Drew

    President

    Intake Coordinator → Interim Executive Director & D, 2024

    Interim Executive Director & D → President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    $23K (2024) → $0 (2025)

  • Ally Walchak

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Archer

    Vice President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nina Doorley

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Gray

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Ovink

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (19)
  • Former: Nicola Hill (2022–2024) — President
  • Former: Chelsea McCreight (2024) — Vice President
  • Former: David Schenz (2022–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Erin Aiello (2022–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Iva Markicevic (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Christine Cadwallader (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Cori Ruktanonchai (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Emily Traud (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Jess Nguyen (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Krista Liguori (2023) — President
  • Former: Jennifer Simonetti (2021–2022) — Executive Di
  • Former: Shannon Coleman (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Tiffany Wright (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Alyx Carrasquel (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Chloe Hamer (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Millicent Cavanaugh (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Robert Kramer (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Zoe Diener (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Jennifer Turner (2021) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Sophie Drew — Interim Ed/D: $23KSophie DrewInterim Ed/D$23K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $23K, to Sophie Drew (Interim Ed/D).

Frequently asked questions about New River Abortion Access Fund

What is New River Abortion Access Fund?

New River Abortion Access Fund is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Blacksburg, VA.

Where does New River Abortion Access Fund operate?

New River Abortion Access Fund has awarded grants in District of Columbia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia.

What is New River Abortion Access Fund's EIN?

New River Abortion Access Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-2154547. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

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