The Varney Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in GREAT FALLS, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $7K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$7K
-97.0% YoY
Grant Count
2
-71.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$4K
-89.5% YoY
About The Varney Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Varney Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in GREAT FALLS, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $7K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $716 | $121,112 |
| Revenue | $9,277 | $121,103 | $2,911 |
| Expenses | $9,993 | $241,499 | $28,056 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $7,200 | $238,993 | $27,000 |
| Net Investment Income | — | $21,103 | $2,911 |
| Distributable Amount | $41 | $3,431 | $7,326 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT C VARNEY | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| SANDRA D VARNEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TAMMY BOYD | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| KARLAYNE POWARS | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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