Scott & Stringfellow Educational
Scott & Stringfellow Educational is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Richmond, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $77K. Net investment income was $91K.
Scott & Stringfellow Educational at a glance
In short: Scott & Stringfellow Educational gave $77K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $77,400
- +15.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +40.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $11,057
- -17.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $1,005,352
- +0.5% vs 2024
- 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 Scott & Stringfellow Educational funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Educational Scholarships- ($60K). Together the top 7 received $77K.
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 24 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Scott & Stringfellow Educational gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+8%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 83% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $67K (2024) to $77K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $77K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Scholarships- Richmond, VA | Scholarship Grants | $60,000 |
| Virginia Union University Richmond, VA | Honoraiums | $5,000 |
| Virginia Council on Economic Educat Richmond, VA | Honorariums | $5,000 |
| UVA Ridley Scholars Program Charlottesville, VA | Honorariums | $5,000 |
| Collegiate School Richmond, VA | Honorariums | $800 |
| St Catherine's School Richmond, VA | Honorariums | $800 |
| St Christopher's School Richmond, VA | Honoraiums | $800 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,005,352 | $104,308 | $100,179 | $77,400 | 7 | $81,725 | $91,228 | $99,035 |
| 2024 | $1,000,501 | $147,984 | $88,119 | $67,200 | 5 | $71,595 | $135,338 | $94,952 |
| 2023 | $937,614 | $84,222 | $87,678 | $67,400 | 4 | $71,495 | $72,841 | $81,966 |
| 2022 | $938,711 | $139,490 | $92,370 | $71,400 | 4 | $75,650 | $128,148 | $82,410 |
| 2021 | $891,815 | $148,019 | $88,782 | $71,400 | 4 | $75,325 | $137,562 | $81,691 |
| 2020 | $832,105 | $114,658 | $89,150 | $74,250 | 5 | — | $106,433 | $64,938 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Scott & Stringfellow Educational reported a distributable amount of $99K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Scott & Stringfellow Educational is led by Franklin B. Heiner, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Franklin B. Heiner
President
President & Director → President, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Auguste J. Bannard
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Denise K. Merinar
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John H. Bocock
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard T. Blackwell
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bradley H. Gunter
Secretary
Secretary & Director → Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John F. Hamilton
Treasurer
Treasurer & Director → Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Scott & Stringfellow Educational
How much does Scott & Stringfellow Educational give each year?
Scott & Stringfellow Educational gave $77K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $67K across 5 grants.
What is Scott & Stringfellow Educational's typical grant size?
Scott & Stringfellow Educational's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $11,057, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Scott & Stringfellow Educational give grants?
Scott & Stringfellow Educational 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 Richmond, VA (6 grants).
Does Scott & Stringfellow Educational give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Scott & Stringfellow Educational's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Honorariums" (4 grants).
Who are Scott & Stringfellow Educational's largest grantees?
Scott & Stringfellow Educational's largest 2025 grantees include Educational Scholarships- ($60,000), Virginia Union University ($5,000) and Virginia Council on Economic Educat ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Scott & Stringfellow Educational?
Scott & Stringfellow Educational reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $82K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $99K (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 Scott & Stringfellow Educational?
Scott & Stringfellow Educational is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Richmond, VA. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Scott & Stringfellow Educational's EIN?
Scott & Stringfellow Educational's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1669283. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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