The Capa Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Henrico, VA EIN: 54-6457602

The Capa Foundation is a private foundation, based in Henrico, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $18K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 9 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $12K.

The Capa Foundation at a glance

In short: The Capa Foundation gave $9K across 9 grants in 2026 (avg $1K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$9,280
-7.7% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
9
-30.8% vs 2025
Average grant
$1,031
+33.4% vs 2025
Median grant
$100
Total assets
$18,100
+4.2% vs 2025
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who The Capa Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2026

St James Episcopal Church: $8KSt James Episcopal Church$8KFriends of Hollywood Cemetery: $250Friends of Hollywood Cemetery$250Historic Richmond Foundation: $250Historic Richmond Foundation$250Virginia Museum of Fine Arts: $105Virginia Museum of Fine Arts$105Capital Trees: $100Capital Trees$100St James Children's Center: $100St James Children's Center$100St Christopher's School: $100St Christopher's School$100

The largest 2026 recipient was St James Episcopal Church ($8K). Together the top 7 received $9K.

Organizations only. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($200), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

43<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 43 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

RichmondRoanokeVirginia BeachManakin SabotRaleighWashington

How The Capa Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (+13%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 559% of 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$5K$10K$15K9 grants2020 22 grants2021 5 grants2022 7 grants2023 9 grants2024 13 grants2025 9 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2022) to $14K (2020). In 2026 it made 9 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St James Episcopal Church Richmond, VAReligious$8,175
Friends of Hollywood Cemetery Richmond, VAHistoric Preservation$250
Historic Richmond Foundation Richmond, VAHistoric Preservation$250
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Richmond, VAARTS$105
Capital Trees Richmond, VAConservation$100
2 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$200
St James Children's Center Richmond, VAEducation$100
St Christopher's School Richmond, VAEducation$100
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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
2026$18,100$13,449$10,539$9,2809$9,280$12,190$1,660
2025$17,363$9,831$11,308$10,05013$10,050$8,573$2,140
2024$18,840$6,735$9,301$8,0859$8,085$5,519$2,493
2023$21,406$6,033$9,551$8,1807$8,180$4,662$3,103
2022$24,924$7,266$3,972$3,6505$3,650$6,944$2,980
2021$21,630$1,562$14,701$13,38022—$1,140$2,914
2020$34,769$8,320$15,334$13,9219—$6,907$3,764

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Capa Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Capa Foundation's 2026 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • C. Page Moffatt III

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Camilla H. Moffatt

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Carlton P. Moffatt (2020–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 The Capa Foundation

How much does The Capa Foundation give each year?

The Capa Foundation gave $9K across 9 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $10K across 13 grants.

What is The Capa Foundation's typical grant size?

The Capa Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $100, and its average grant was $1,031, across 9 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Capa Foundation give grants?

The Capa Foundation gives mostly in Virginia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Richmond, VA (7 grants).

Does The Capa Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2026: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on The Capa Foundation's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are The Capa Foundation's largest grantees?

The Capa Foundation's largest 2026 grantees include St James Episcopal Church ($8,175), Friends of Hollywood Cemetery ($250) and Historic Richmond Foundation ($250), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($200), which are not listed by name. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is The Capa Foundation?

The Capa Foundation reported $18K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Capa Foundation's EIN?

The Capa Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-6457602. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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