The Little Farm Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Charlottesville, VA EIN: 51-0542728

The Little Farm Foundation is a private foundation based in Charlottesville, Virginia. Its 2025 filing reports one grant, to a church in North Carolina, for general purposes.

The Little Farm Foundation at a glance

In short: The Little Farm Foundation gave $27K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $27K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$26,500
-92.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-96.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$26,500
+89.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$26,500
Total assets
$855,561
+2.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to The Little Farm Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: C/O Silvercrest 230 Court Square, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Phone: (336) 657-8053

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Little Farm Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Christ Church Anglican: $27KChrist Church Anglican$27K

The largest 2025 recipient was Christ Church Anglican ($27K).

Grant Size Distribution

131 grants across all recorded years

129<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 129 grants of 131 (98%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to a recipient in North Carolina.

Grant Distribution by State

19states

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

Cities

SpartaAtlantaNew YorkBooneWinston-SalemGreensboroDublinGreenvilleLittle RockVirginia BeachWest JeffersonEaganFairfieldGarden ValleyResearch Triangle ParkAmericusCalabasasElkinFitchburgHillsdale

How The Little Farm Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 59% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 61% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$100K$200K$300K$400K0 grants2019 1 grant2020 28 grants2021 37 grants2022 40 grants2023 25 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $350K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $27K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Christ Church Anglican Winston-Salem, NCGeneral$26,500
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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
2025$855,561$56,875$35,890$26,5001$26,500$30,856$43,112
2024$834,576$64,738$360,110$349,92025$349,920$27,629$49,810
2023$1,129,948$55,268$59,355$48,33540$48,335$17,795$60,886
2022$1,129,585$26,772$81,906$64,67037$64,670$14,379$59,858
2021$1,184,719$172,747$93,416$72,86028$75,954$155,285$65,703
2020$1,105,388$47,830$34,513$10,0001—$32,965$57,072
2019$1,092,071$714,170$24,530———$338,412$32,206

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Little Farm Foundation reported a distributable amount of $43K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported one grant totaling $26,500; that grant was also the smallest, largest, and median grant for the year. In 2024, it reported 25 grants totaling $349,920. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 1 grant totaling $26,500.

The 2025 grant was $26,500 to Christ Church Anglican in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, for general purposes.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists James Robinson Huber, Florence Huber, and Frances R. Huber as trustees.

The Little Farm Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Frances R. Huber

    Trustee

    President → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Florence Huber

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Robinson Huber

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Little Farm Foundation

How much does The Little Farm Foundation give each year?

The Little Farm Foundation gave $27K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $350K across 25 grants.

How large is The Little Farm Foundation?

The Little Farm Foundation reported $856K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $43K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

How do I apply for a grant from The Little Farm Foundation?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

Where does The Little Farm Foundation make grants?

All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to a recipient in North Carolina.

What is The Little Farm Foundation's EIN?

The Little Farm Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0542728. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does The Little Farm Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 9, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 13, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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