The Foundation for the University of the Virgin Islands Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker St Thomas, VI EIN: 66-0425865

Educational and charitable purposes

The Foundation for the University of the Virgin Islands Inc at a glance

In short: The Foundation for the University of the Virgin Islands Inc gave $4.7M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $4.7M), mostly in U.S. Virgin Islands. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$4,668,271
+81.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,668,271
+81.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,668,271
Total assets
$61,681,129
+0.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
U.S. Virgin Islands (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 Foundation for the University of the Virgin Islands Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

University of the VI: $4.7MUniversity of the VI$4.7M

The largest 2025 recipient was University of the VI ($4.7M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

U.S. Virgin Islands

Cities

St Thomas

How The Foundation for the University of the Virgin Islands Inc gives

  • Giving grew 66% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.6M (2024) to $4.7M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $4.7M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of the VI St Thomas, VIEducational Purposes$4,668,271
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$61,681,129$3,568,414$4,841,684$4,668,2711$499,036
2024$61,606,372$4,022,227$2,701,163$2,575,4741$1,386,639
2023$54,434,719$3,561,167$4,628,183$4,550,2621$670,728
2022$53,390,419$3,295,133$2,870,068$2,811,2101$436,672
2021$87,725,641$3,069,621$2,726,506$2,632,3261$1,213,552

About The Foundation for the University of the Virgin Islands Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Foundation for the University of the Virgin Islands Inc is a public charity, based in St Thomas, VI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $61.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $4.7M. Net investment income was $499K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Foundation for the University of the Virgin Islands Inc is led by Una C. Dyer, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Una C. Dyer

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Tunick

    Chair

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bradley Ebersole

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Henry Smock

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Harper

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Rosenberg

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Safiya George

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cleve Warren

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Miller

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adriane Dudley

    Secretary

    Vice Chair → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharmane Brookes

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Alfred O. Heath (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Kerry Sain (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: David Hall (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Haldane Davies (2021) — Executive 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 Foundation for the University of the Virgin Islands Inc

How much does The Foundation for the University of the Virgin Islands Inc give each year?

The Foundation for the University of the Virgin Islands Inc gave $4.7M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.6M across 1 grant.

How large is The Foundation for the University of the Virgin Islands Inc?

The Foundation for the University of the Virgin Islands Inc reported $61.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.6M.

Where does The Foundation for the University of the Virgin Islands Inc operate?

The Foundation for the University of the Virgin Islands Inc has awarded grants in U.S. Virgin Islands.

What is The Foundation for the University of the Virgin Islands Inc's EIN?

The Foundation for the University of the Virgin Islands Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 66-0425865. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 27, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 12, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 1, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 11, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 19, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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