The Philip Richardson Family Foundation
The Philip Richardson Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Williamsburg, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $192K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $4K.
The Philip Richardson Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Philip Richardson Family Foundation gave $13K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $13,250
- +112.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,313
- +6.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,500
- Total assets
- $191,661
- +3.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (62% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who The Philip Richardson Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Oshman Family Jewish Comm Center ($5K). Together the top 4 received $13K.
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Philip Richardson Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 28% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 133% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $55K (2020). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oshman Family Jewish Comm Center Palo Alto, CA | Support Program | $5,000 |
| Virginia State University Virginia State Univers, VA | Support Program | $5,000 |
| York Foundation for Public Ed Yorktown, VA | Support Program | $2,000 |
| Richmond Cycling Corps Richmond, VA | Support Program | $1,250 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $191,661 | $33,439 | $26,799 | $13,250 | 4 | $13,250 | $3,805 | $9,968 |
| 2024 | $185,021 | $31,235 | $10,115 | $6,250 | 2 | $6,250 | $1,437 | $9,060 |
| 2023 | $162,794 | $30,031 | $17,551 | $13,800 | 5 | $13,800 | $1,367 | $9,922 |
| 2022 | $149,454 | $29,871 | $27,801 | $18,500 | 5 | $18,500 | $1,378 | $9,549 |
| 2021 | $177,785 | $60,090 | $14,599 | $11,000 | 4 | $11,000 | $58,564 | $8,583 |
| 2020 | $131,580 | $35,098 | $58,377 | $55,000 | 2 | — | $7,927 | $7,808 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Philip Richardson Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Philip Richardson Family Foundation is led by Philip Whitfield Richardson, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Philip Whitfield Richardson
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Sally R. Porush
Vice President & Secretary
V, P & Secretary → Vice President & Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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 Philip Richardson Family Foundation
How much does The Philip Richardson Family Foundation give each year?
The Philip Richardson Family Foundation gave $13K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 2 grants.
What is The Philip Richardson Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Philip Richardson Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,500, and its average grant was $3,313, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Philip Richardson Family Foundation give grants?
The Philip Richardson Family Foundation gives mostly in Virginia: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (38%).
Does The Philip Richardson Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on The Philip Richardson Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support Program" (4 grants).
How large is The Philip Richardson Family Foundation?
The Philip Richardson Family Foundation reported $192K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Philip Richardson Family Foundation's EIN?
The Philip Richardson Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3452551. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 18, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work The Philip Richardson Family Foundation funds
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- California Wildlands Grassroots Fund Grant Up to US $10,000 · Due October 28, 2026
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