The IMR Support Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Charlottesville, VA EIN: 20-5662523

The foundation supports and furthers the goals of in medias res (d/b/a advanced studies in culture foundation), a 501(c)(3) organization, by generating financial support and managing, investing, and administering gifts, for continuation and by providing the facilities that house the operations of the advanced studies in culture foundation.

The IMR Support Foundation at a glance

In short: The IMR Support Foundation gave $230K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $230K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$229,639
+43.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$229,639
+43.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$229,639
Total assets
$5,027,830
+1.5% 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 IMR Support Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

In Medias Res (Advanced Studies in Culture Foundation): $230KIn Medias Res (AdvancedStudies in Culture Foundation)$230K

The largest 2025 recipient was In Medias Res (Advanced Studies in Culture Foundation) ($230K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

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

States

Cities

Charlottesville

How The IMR Support Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 61% 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$200K$400K$600KTotal only2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2020) to $592K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $230K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
In Medias Res (Advanced Studies in Culture Foundation) Charlottesville, VAOperational Funding$229,639
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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$5,027,830$617,744$490,222$229,6391$27,744
2024$4,955,279$671,546$423,266$160,2191$19,546
2023$4,772,947$352,904$292,403$5,2501$2,904
2022$4,778,583$70,229$888,324$591,5281$229
2021$6,089,765$70,396$276,705——$396
2020$5,145,036$666,698$604,082$3,660Total only$1,980

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About The IMR Support Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The IMR Support Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Charlottesville, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $230K. Net investment income was $28K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The IMR Support Foundation is led by David P. Turner, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David P. Turner

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James D. Hunter

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Andrew Krouse (2020–2022) — Chairman & Treasurer
  • Former: Dabney S. Wellford (2020–2021) — Senior Director of Finance & Faci

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 The IMR Support Foundation

How much does The IMR Support Foundation give each year?

The IMR Support Foundation gave $230K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $160K across 1 grant.

How large is The IMR Support Foundation?

The IMR Support Foundation reported $5.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $618K.

What is The IMR Support Foundation?

The IMR Support Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Charlottesville, VA. It holds $5.0M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The IMR Support Foundation operate?

The IMR Support Foundation has awarded grants in Virginia.

What is The IMR Support Foundation's EIN?

The IMR Support Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5662523. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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 2020 (received by the IRS March 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 20, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 15, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 24, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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