The Church Hill Irish Festival by SPBSS
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC OF THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE AND CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE IRISH COMMUNITY WHO SETTLED IN THE HISTORIC CHURCH HILL AREA OF RICHMOND, VA. THIS WILL BE ACHIEVED BY HOLDING A PUBLIC FESTIVAL CELEBRATING THE IRISH CULTURE AND SHOWCASING THE HISTORY OF CHURCH HILL. ALL PROCEEDS WILL BE DISBURSED TO SUPPORT OTHER 501(c)(3) ORGANIZATIONS.
The Church Hill Irish Festival by SPBSS at a glance
In short: The Church Hill Irish Festival by SPBSS gave $123K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $62K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $123,220
- -1.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $61,610
- -1.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $61,610
- Total assets
- $516,583
- +7.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Church Hill Irish Festival by SPBSS funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Patricks Catholic Church ($115K). Together the top 2 received $123K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $52K (2022) to $125K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $123K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Patricks Catholic Church Richmond, VA | Fund Church Missions and Ministries | $115,220 |
| St Peters Catholic Church Richmond, VA | Fund Church Missions and Ministries | $8,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $516,583 | $462,133 | $428,083 | $123,220 | 2 | $4,919 |
| 2024 | $482,533 | $537,040 | $443,945 | $124,677 | 2 | $4,785 |
| 2023 | $389,438 | $365,406 | $285,308 | $78,660 | Total only | $10 |
| 2022 | $309,340 | $325,269 | $246,178 | $51,500 | Total only | $13 |
| 2021 | $230,247 | $25,017 | $70,952 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About The Church Hill Irish Festival by SPBSS
Based on IRS filings
The Church Hill Irish Festival by SPBSS is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Henrico, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $517K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $123K. Net investment income was $5K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Church Hill Irish Festival by SPBSS is led by Stokes McCune, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Stokes McCune
President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bernadette Keating
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bernard Mann
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Edward Baird
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Cooley
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Crow Jr.
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Murphy
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karen Lipscomb
Secretary
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vicki Gantt
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Denise Helland (2021–2023) — Director
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.
Frequently asked questions about The Church Hill Irish Festival by SPBSS
How much does The Church Hill Irish Festival by SPBSS give each year?
The Church Hill Irish Festival by SPBSS gave $123K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $125K across 2 grants.
How large is The Church Hill Irish Festival by SPBSS?
The Church Hill Irish Festival by SPBSS reported $517K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $462K.
What is The Church Hill Irish Festival by SPBSS?
The Church Hill Irish Festival by SPBSS is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Henrico, VA. It holds $517K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Church Hill Irish Festival by SPBSS operate?
The Church Hill Irish Festival by SPBSS has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is The Church Hill Irish Festival by SPBSS's EIN?
The Church Hill Irish Festival by SPBSS's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1968146. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 16, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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