The Endeavour Legacy Foundation
The Endeavour Legacy Foundation is a private philanthropic organization based in Richmond, Virginia, dedicated to empowering people to imagine the possibilities for a better world through a distinctively personal approach to philanthropy. Established in 2019, the Foundation supports a wide variety of institutions and organizations preparing to take on major initiatives with transformational potential.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$731.7M
-0.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$38.8M
+6.1% YoY
Grant Count
14
+55.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2.8M
-31.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The Foundation's vision is to support organizations and individuals excelling in significant and far-reaching endeavors, rather than underwriting ongoing operations. The Foundation focuses on four primary areas:
Health Care — Advancements in medical research, health care, and wellness, with emphasis on heart disease, cancer, dementia, and education.
Education — Expanding access to education, including post-secondary education, and supporting student success.
The Arts — Support of performing arts and arts education, along with historic preservation and architecture.
A Civil Society — Building public trust, fostering thoughtful dialogue, and promoting civic engagement to maintain a strong and resilient democracy.
Grantmaking
Grant Range
** $5,000 to $10,000,000
Average Grant
Amount:** $2.6 million
Invitation Only
** The Foundation is currently accepting grant proposals by invitation only. Interested organizations should contact the Foundation directly for more information.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Foundation operates in the United States, with demonstrated funding activity in Virginia, particularly supporting institutions in Richmond and the surrounding region.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Total Assets: $731.7 million (as of 2024)
Total Giving: $36.6 million
Annual Revenue: $12.0 million to $43.5 million (varies by year)
Annual Expenses: $41.4 million to $43.8 million (varies by year)
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $731,727,305 | $732,097,918 | $761,480,139 |
| Revenue | $43,471,236 | $12,014,166 | $661,470,412 |
| Expenses | $43,841,849 | $41,396,387 | $28,278,766 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $38,816,000 | $36,600,000 | $26,384,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $38,800,800 | $17,040,403 | $49,411,320 |
| Distributable Amount | $40,406,341 | $37,265,871 | $30,497,339 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Katharine P. Hickok — President/Secretary
Eugene W. Hickok — Vice President/Director
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATHARINE P HICKOK | PRESIDENT/SECRETARY | 5 | — |
| EUGENE W HICKOK | VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
Contact Information
Address: 919 E Main Street, Suite 950, Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: (804) 643-4080
Website: www.endeavourlegacy.org
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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